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The Westin Tempe is looking for a FT - Banquet Chef to join our amazing Culinary Team! A Banquet Chef takes part in servicing our guests around our beautiful Hotel and you'll be part of a great team of helpful people who are passionate about delivering exceptional service. This task is to be handled in a friendly, courteous, timely, and professional manner resulting in an extremely high level of guest satisfaction.
Job Responsibility:
Assists in the coordination, planning and supervision of the production, plating and presentation of the food at all Banquet events in a cost effective, safe manner to meet/exceed customer expectations and attract future business
Create and determine costs for menus
Participate in all promotional events
Requirements:
4 – 5 years Kitchen Management as a Chef or Executive Chef in a Hotel and/or Resort setting preferred
Hospitality experience preferred
Ability to obtain required government licenses or certifications
Requires thorough knowledge of the catering and food profession
Requires knowledge of policies and procedures
Requires supervision/management skills
Must have the ability to communicate in English
Self-starting personality with an even disposition
Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times
Can communicate well with guests
Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers
Basic mathematical skills and considerable skill in the use of a calculator
Ability to stand, walk and continuously perform in the Banquet Kitchen
Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
Ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, customers and patrons
Ability to work in confined area continuously
Ability to read, write and speak English
Fingers and hand dexterity
Ability to lift up to 80lbs
Ability to effectively manage a large department
What we offer:
Team Member and Family Room Discounts for both Crescent Hotels and Resort and Marriott Hotels
Flexible Schedules
Career Growth & Development
Insurance Benefit Available for both Full Time and Part Time Team Members
401k Plan and Company Match Program
Vacation Pay / Sick Pay – Full Time and Part Time Team Members
Holiday Pay – Full Time Team Members
Amazing Recognition Programs/Giving Back – Community Outreach