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Senior Banquet Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $84,000.00 - $113,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City is a renowned luxury hotel located in Arlington, Virginia, and part of the prestigious Marriott International portfolio. Known for delivering exceptional guest experiences, this hotel exemplifies the high standards of The Ritz-Carlton brand, which is synonymous with refined hospitality, unmatched service, and elegant accommodations. As a leader in the luxury hospitality industry, The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City offers a dynamic and inclusive working environment that values the unique backgrounds and talents of its associates while fostering a culture of respect, creativity, and growth. With a commitment to the Gold Standards of service, the hotel ensures that guests... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 4 years experience in culinary, food and beverage or related professional area
  • OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major
  • 2 years experience in culinary or related area
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Ability to work full time on-site
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • Ability to manage budgets
  • Experience in employee development and training
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality culinary products

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 4 years experience in culinary, food and beverage or related area
  • OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major with 2 years experience
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in supervising and managing culinary teams
  • Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation and safety standards
  • Ability to manage budgets and achieve financial goals
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to develop menus and coordinate catering functions
  • Commitment to exceptional customer service
  • Ability to coach and mentor employees
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Job Duties

  • Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation for property banquets and events
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others
  • Supervises and manages employees and day-to-day operations
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors
  • Estimates daily Banquet Event Order production needs
  • Coordinates banquet production and plating with Executive Chef, Sous Chef and Banquet Maitre'd
  • Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for all banquet functions
  • Maintains food preparation handling and correct storage standards
  • Assists the Executive Chef and Purchasing Manager with banquet menu planning and food purchasing
  • Develops banquet, seasonal and specialty menus for catering customers
  • Ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures
  • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention
  • Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring quality, standards and meeting expectations of customers
  • Improves service by coaching and providing feedback and guidance
  • Sets and supports achievement of goals including performance, budget and team goals
  • Identifies and coaches developmental needs of others
  • Participates in employee discipline and training
  • Reviews staffing levels to ensure needs are met
  • Assists in interviewing and hiring employees
  • Analyzes information and solves problems
  • Attends daily banquet event meetings and relevant meetings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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