This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing).
Job Responsibility
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations
Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions
Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility
Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced
Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports
Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved
Overseeing all food preparation areas and all support areas
Leading Kitchen Management Team
Providing direction for all day-to-day operations
Setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others
Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently
Reviews staffing levels to ensure guest service, operational needs, and financial objectives are met
Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees
Solicits employee feedback
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers
Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff
Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas
Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals
Communicates the importance of safety procedures
Manages department controllable expenses
Participates in the budgeting process
Knows and implements the brand's safety standards
Provides direction for menu development
Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products
Determines how food should be presented
Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor
Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products
Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications
Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards
Prepares and cooks foods of all types
Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond
Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs
Manages day-to-day operations
Displays leadership in guest hospitality
Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels
Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints
Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service
Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement
Identifies the developmental needs of others
Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably
Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations
Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers
Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training
Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback