Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $75,700.00 - $104,300.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement savings plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
flexible work scheduling

Job Description

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is a pioneering hospitality company known for setting a unique boutique hotel standard that prioritizes heartfelt human connections. Founded in 1981 by Bill Kimpton, the brand emerged as a rebellion against the impersonal and generic hospitality experiences prevalent in the industry. With a deep commitment to genuine interactions, Kimpton has created environments where guests and employees alike can connect authentically. Headquartered in San Francisco, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants embodies a vibrant, entrepreneurial spirit that continues to influence its culture and operations today. The company values the individuality of each team member, encouraging a work environment that... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 2 or 4 year degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management preferred
  • Minimum 3 years experience as an Executive Chef, preferably leading large, fast-paced, multi-outlet kitchens
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Alcohol Awareness Certification if applicable
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, restaurant POS system, inventory management or procurement software, payroll and timekeeping software, business and accounting software may be required
  • Flexible schedule, available to work weekends, nights, mornings, and holidays when needed
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work with PR and Marketing on campaign and budget creation

Job Qualifications

  • 2 or 4 year degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management preferred
  • Minimum 3 years experience as an Executive Chef, preferably leading large, fast-paced, multi-outlet kitchens
  • Passionate about industry trends and techniques
  • knowledgeable of product, presentation, quality, preparation, menu concept, design, food costing, and people management
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills fostering positive relationships
  • Able to work with PR and Marketing on campaigns and budgets
  • Flexible schedule, available weekends, nights, mornings, and holidays
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Alcohol Awareness Certification (if applicable)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, restaurant POS system, inventory management or procurement software, payroll and timekeeping software, business and accounting software may be required

Job Duties

  • Use your experience and knowledge of food industry trends, classics, and seasonal ingredients to create an exciting, innovative, and delicious seasonal menu
  • Lead daily operations with efficiency, integrity, patience, awareness, and compassion
  • Own team leadership, communication, training, development, and problem resolution while providing outstanding service to guests
  • Act as an advocate for the restaurant and create personal experiences to develop lasting guest relationships
  • Ensure all food products are consistently prepared and served according to recipes, portioning, and cooking standards
  • Fill in where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations
  • Perform inventory and purchasing responsibilities daily
  • Receive all products in correct unit count and condition and ensure deliveries follow receiving policies and procedures
  • Supervise the daily cleaning of pantry, cooking line, prep kitchen, dish area, stairs, walk-in, and downstairs prep area
  • Meet financial targets while achieving food quality and service objectives
  • Ensure all equipment is kept in excellent working condition through inspection and preventative maintenance
  • Foster team learning, growth, and development and create a culture founded on respect
  • Develop staff in managerial, professional development, and food education
  • Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports, and schedules timely
  • Follow all regulations pertaining to health, safety, and labor requirements for the restaurant, employees, and guests
  • Schedule labor while maintaining labor cost objectives
  • Lead service education through daily line-ups, menu meetings, and training programs
  • Interview, hire, train employees
  • plan, assign, direct work
  • appraise performance
  • reward and discipline employees
  • address complaints and offer positive solutions
  • Administer corrective action consistently and fairly regarding company policies, rules, and procedures

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