Unit Description: Join a team that embraces your love for working with people, mentoring them as they achieve personal and professional goals. Relocation Assistance is Available! Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager 2 - University Dining for Luther College located in Decorah, Iowa . Luther College is private liberal arts college nestled amid the limestone bluffs of Northeast Iowa. It known for its strong sense of community, care for natural surroundings and holds itself to a high standard when it comes to sustainability! The college owns nearly 800 acres of natural areas that include woodlands, floodplains, prairies, marshes, and the Upper Iowa River. These areas, tied together by a five-mile hiking trail, offer recreation, promote native diversity and improve the ecological health of the land. The Catering Manager will work closely with our General Manager on campus, and will be responsible for managing event concepts, partnerships, and will oversee all aspects of our catering program. Events can range from faculty and student events, weddings, and upscale dining events when Luther College welcomes the The Royal House of Norway ( Iowa's royal Norwegian connection ) This is a day shift opportunity (Monday - Friday) with occasional evenings and weekends to support catering and other events. The successful candidate will: identify customer needs and expectations; ensure that Sodexo and customer goals are aligned and met; educate and develop rapport with clients and promote partnerships; promote a customer/client centered culture that strives to exceed customer and client needs; coordinate all unit catering initiatives to drive sales growth and track results. maintain and improve service level resulting in increased customer satisfaction; ensure all HAACP standards are followed; and/or demonstrate resourcefulness and quick responsiveness to client and customer requests. Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have: solid organizational skills; excellent leadership/team building skills; the ability to handle catering at all levels from students to executives; and/or professional demeanor is required. Learn more about Luther College at At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Click here for more information about Sodexo's Benefits . Not the job for you? At Sodexo, we offer Food Service Management and Catering positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Food Service Management jobs . Working for Sodexo: Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Catering. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Unit Description: Join a team that embraces your love for working with people, mentoring them as they achieve personal and professional goals. Relocation Assistance is Available! Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager 2 - University Dining for Luther College located in Decorah, Iowa . Luther College is private liberal arts college nestled amid the limestone bluffs of Northeast Iowa. It known for its strong sense of community, care for natural surroundings and holds itself to a high standard when it comes to sustainability! The college owns nearly 800 acres of natural areas that include woodlands, floodplains, prairies, marshes, and the Upper Iowa River. These areas, tied together by a five-mile hiking trail, offer recreation, promote native diversity and improve the ecological health of the land. The Catering Manager will work closely with our General Manager on campus, and will be responsible for managing event concepts, partnerships, and will oversee all aspects of our catering program. Events can range from faculty and student events, weddings, and upscale dining events when Luther College welcomes the The Royal House of Norway ( Iowa's royal Norwegian connection ) This is a day shift opportunity (Monday - Friday) with occasional evenings and weekends to support catering and other events. The successful candidate will: identify customer needs and expectations; ensure that Sodexo and customer goals are aligned and met; educate and develop rapport with clients and promote partnerships; promote a customer/client centered culture that strives to exceed customer and client needs; coordinate all unit catering initiatives to drive sales growth and track results. maintain and improve service level resulting in increased customer satisfaction; ensure all HAACP standards are followed; and/or demonstrate resourcefulness and quick responsiveness to client and customer requests. Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have: solid organizational skills; excellent leadership/team building skills; the ability to handle catering at all levels from students to executives; and/or professional demeanor is required. Learn more about Luther College at At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Click here for more information about Sodexo's Benefits . Not the job for you? At Sodexo, we offer Food Service Management and Catering positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Food Service Management jobs . Working for Sodexo: Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Catering. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Job title Catering Kitchen Manager Reports to Director of Catering and Concessions Department Three Pillars Catering and Concessions FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Responsible for management of all back of the house production for operations of catering and concessions units. The role supports the Catering Chef Manager to ensure high quality food is prepared, menus and recipes are executed properly and the kitchen staff is supervised in accordance with CDS policies and procedures. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Essential Functions Kitchen Supervision and Operations Conducts daily pre-service, and follows up on daily side work. Create daily prep lists and assign production work as needed to all staff Monitors operations food or event food to ensure guest service and food standards are upheld. Enforces high standards of facility and equipment cleaning and sanitation. Ensures that ServSafe and the New York State Department of Health regulations of HACCP and food safety are followed. Responds to guest comments and concerns. Operates unit within the prescribed budgetary guidelines, assists in establishing food cost guidelines. Hands on management is required Proficient in all hourly positions with the ability to jump in and assist where needed. Ensure the health and safety of employees and patrons during day-to-day operations and for special events in full compliance with CDS policies and government regulations Ensure that staff are executing on quality control, recipe adherence and proper portion size for every guest. Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling and disciplinary procedures. Complete all necessary training and evaluation of the kitchen staff, in conjunction with the General Manager of the unit. Communicate with front of house staff daily Prepare and conduct regular meetings with the kitchen employees Develops menus for catering, follows menu development procedures, completes food cost for menu items, and ensures menus stay within food cost budgetary guidelines. Knowledgeable in all CDS kitchen operations and ability to assist in any location. Responsible for preparing and placing food, paper and service ware orders. Ensures stringent inventory and security controls. Completes weekly inventory and food cost. Accurate preparation of inventory, payroll, and other financial and operational statements as assigned. Responsible for the ordering of all food and food related products ensuring that appropriate par levels are set and we do not carry an excess of inventory without running short Education and Training Associate's Degree or higher in food service or related field preferred. Desired Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience in a high volume food service establishment, preferably catering Exemplary customer service skills. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Vendor Purchasing/Inventory Programs. Ability to deal with emergency situations and customer complaints. Proficient knowledge of HACCP, food safety and sanitation standards. Ability to work independently. Valid driver's license Be able to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, to include a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel May need to travel across UB campuses and may need to attend conferences, special events Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Mar 06, 2024
Full time
Job title Catering Kitchen Manager Reports to Director of Catering and Concessions Department Three Pillars Catering and Concessions FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Responsible for management of all back of the house production for operations of catering and concessions units. The role supports the Catering Chef Manager to ensure high quality food is prepared, menus and recipes are executed properly and the kitchen staff is supervised in accordance with CDS policies and procedures. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Essential Functions Kitchen Supervision and Operations Conducts daily pre-service, and follows up on daily side work. Create daily prep lists and assign production work as needed to all staff Monitors operations food or event food to ensure guest service and food standards are upheld. Enforces high standards of facility and equipment cleaning and sanitation. Ensures that ServSafe and the New York State Department of Health regulations of HACCP and food safety are followed. Responds to guest comments and concerns. Operates unit within the prescribed budgetary guidelines, assists in establishing food cost guidelines. Hands on management is required Proficient in all hourly positions with the ability to jump in and assist where needed. Ensure the health and safety of employees and patrons during day-to-day operations and for special events in full compliance with CDS policies and government regulations Ensure that staff are executing on quality control, recipe adherence and proper portion size for every guest. Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling and disciplinary procedures. Complete all necessary training and evaluation of the kitchen staff, in conjunction with the General Manager of the unit. Communicate with front of house staff daily Prepare and conduct regular meetings with the kitchen employees Develops menus for catering, follows menu development procedures, completes food cost for menu items, and ensures menus stay within food cost budgetary guidelines. Knowledgeable in all CDS kitchen operations and ability to assist in any location. Responsible for preparing and placing food, paper and service ware orders. Ensures stringent inventory and security controls. Completes weekly inventory and food cost. Accurate preparation of inventory, payroll, and other financial and operational statements as assigned. Responsible for the ordering of all food and food related products ensuring that appropriate par levels are set and we do not carry an excess of inventory without running short Education and Training Associate's Degree or higher in food service or related field preferred. Desired Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience in a high volume food service establishment, preferably catering Exemplary customer service skills. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Vendor Purchasing/Inventory Programs. Ability to deal with emergency situations and customer complaints. Proficient knowledge of HACCP, food safety and sanitation standards. Ability to work independently. Valid driver's license Be able to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, to include a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel May need to travel across UB campuses and may need to attend conferences, special events Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
IRHG Flatiron Management
Asheville, North Carolina
ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU At the Indigo Road Hospitality Group, our goal is to be the best job you'll ever have in the hospitality industry. No joke, it's what we truly aim for. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of our guests. It's working. In addition to generous benefits and job openings across 30+ locations, we have internal growth opportunities for everyone who wants it. But most of all, we have heart. WHY US Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, IRHG sets itself apart in the industry by fostering an environment where our people come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry, forever. The 71 room Flat Iron Hotel is an adaptive re-use of Asheville, North Carolina's iconic, downtown landmark, the Flat Iron building which was erected in 1927. The new hotel within the historic Flat Iron aspires to fulfill the building's historic purpose of signaling to the world that Asheville is a place of consequence. The Flat Iron Hotel project will draw inspiration from the original Lost Generation of the roaring twenties and connect that bygone era with a mobile creative class looking for an escape true to Asheville's prohibition-era spirit. THE ROLE As the General Manager of F&B Outlets , you will always set the standard of Enlightened Hospitality for all managers, chefs and employees through coaching, upholding standards and providing clear expectations to every employee of our hotel food and beverage outlets. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Quality Standards: The General Manager of F&B Outlets will be responsible for setting, as well as maintaining, all quality standards as set forth by The Indigo Road leadership, including but not limited to: Wine list costing through collaborative partnership with The IRHG Wine Director. Bar training and cocktail list integrity, including selection, costing, and training. Training standards and training programs as identified by IRHG leadership. Collaborating with hotel ownership on capital expense projects. Financial Oversight: The General Manager of F&B Outlets will be responsible for all aspects of financial performance, including but not limited to: Annual budget creation and approval in collaboration with hotel ownership. Weekly oversight and direction of all prime cost sheets including accuracy verification. Cost control coaching and guidance. Providing costing sheets to senior IRHG leadership for ALL new menu items, including food, wine, cocktail, and beer. Marketing: The Director of Hotel Operations will be responsible for creating, driving, and reinforcing all marketing of our brands through our strategic partnership with Phase 3 and Ampersand, as well as implementation with employees, including but not limited to: Weekly calls and in person meetings with Phase 3, Ampersand and leadership teams. Grass roots marketing initiatives such as hotel visits, concierge dinners, etc. Programming of special events in house, as well as coordination and selection of off-site events Create and implement with Phase 3 all charity and community outreach in all markets we are entering in (meeting local suppliers, business leaders etc . ). Hold regular one on one meetings with Phase 3 and Ampersand for performance evaluation. This should be done quarterly, at a minimum. Opening of New Hotel Properties: You will work directly with the Director of Hotel Operations who will lead the openings of new hotels, help hire key management, help train, mentor and cover management shifts, etc. This position will require travel to the various hotel locations and you must have the ability to leave at last notice for emergency situations to help cover Management needs in any of our hotel locations. This position will help lead, along with the President of Hotels and the Managing Director, the hotel pre-opening services below. Conceptualizing all F&B outlets and catering (including menus, wine list, cocktails and pricing) Creation of pre-opening proformas and budgeting for OS&E / FF&E Assisting with the selection of equipment for all dining rooms, bars and kitchens Staff recruitment and training (kitchen, dining room, banquets and bars) Requirements for Success: Minimum seven years of food and beverage management experience in a similar setting is required (some multi-unit experience is ideal) Ability to travel 75% of the time Experience in both hotels and independent restaurants is strongly preferred WHAT TO EXPECT. ON THE FLOOR & IN THE OPERATION Your schedule may vary (days, nights, weekends, holiday's) based on seasonality, covers, and hours of operation but in general you can expect to work 55 to 60 hours a week. Work Collaboratively : to achieve a one-team one-dream mentality that promotes the hiring, and nurturing of the right people ready to serve our guests, achieve financial goals and create memorable experiences Practice Humility & Transparency : to support culture and an ethical environment where everyone feels safe, cared for and inspired Act With Integrity: be able and willing to perform all responsibilities of each position in the kitchen when needed. Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property Enrich Your Community: engage local farms to source and procure fresh and quality product while also educating junior team members, advocating for their growth and development Show Compassion and Empathy: listen to your team, be understanding and always provide a humane approach when individually coaching with the intent to inspire everyone to do great things Leave a Lasting Impression: provide a sense of home through quality, consistency, and teamwork Embrace Positivity: create a welcoming and approachable environment that is solution driven, with a smile Have Fun at Work: set the tone by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness AS A VALUED MEMBER OF THE TEAM YOU CAN EXPECT Competitive Pay + PTO : Competitive base + performance based bonus (paid out quarterly) + PTO after 90 days Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, Tele-med, Life, STD, LTD, LAP (Life Assistance Program) Retirement Planning: 401K (50% in match up to your first 6% investment), Roth, or both Home Loan Program: A zero-interest housing loan program to help you purchase a home. Working Advantage: Cost-free employee savings program for electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more! Hospitality School Loan Program: A zero-interest hospitality school loan program to help you attend college classes in the hospitality industry Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts while dining in and / or spending the night across 15 restaurant concepts and growing boutique hotel collection Maternity/Paternity Leave: 4 weeks PTO The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. As with all positions at The Indigo Road Hospitality Group, employment is at will or voluntary on both the part of the employee or employer. That means employment can be terminated by either party with or without notice and/or with or without cause. The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training. PI0dab3c81dad4-0429
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU At the Indigo Road Hospitality Group, our goal is to be the best job you'll ever have in the hospitality industry. No joke, it's what we truly aim for. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of our guests. It's working. In addition to generous benefits and job openings across 30+ locations, we have internal growth opportunities for everyone who wants it. But most of all, we have heart. WHY US Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, IRHG sets itself apart in the industry by fostering an environment where our people come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry, forever. The 71 room Flat Iron Hotel is an adaptive re-use of Asheville, North Carolina's iconic, downtown landmark, the Flat Iron building which was erected in 1927. The new hotel within the historic Flat Iron aspires to fulfill the building's historic purpose of signaling to the world that Asheville is a place of consequence. The Flat Iron Hotel project will draw inspiration from the original Lost Generation of the roaring twenties and connect that bygone era with a mobile creative class looking for an escape true to Asheville's prohibition-era spirit. THE ROLE As the General Manager of F&B Outlets , you will always set the standard of Enlightened Hospitality for all managers, chefs and employees through coaching, upholding standards and providing clear expectations to every employee of our hotel food and beverage outlets. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Quality Standards: The General Manager of F&B Outlets will be responsible for setting, as well as maintaining, all quality standards as set forth by The Indigo Road leadership, including but not limited to: Wine list costing through collaborative partnership with The IRHG Wine Director. Bar training and cocktail list integrity, including selection, costing, and training. Training standards and training programs as identified by IRHG leadership. Collaborating with hotel ownership on capital expense projects. Financial Oversight: The General Manager of F&B Outlets will be responsible for all aspects of financial performance, including but not limited to: Annual budget creation and approval in collaboration with hotel ownership. Weekly oversight and direction of all prime cost sheets including accuracy verification. Cost control coaching and guidance. Providing costing sheets to senior IRHG leadership for ALL new menu items, including food, wine, cocktail, and beer. Marketing: The Director of Hotel Operations will be responsible for creating, driving, and reinforcing all marketing of our brands through our strategic partnership with Phase 3 and Ampersand, as well as implementation with employees, including but not limited to: Weekly calls and in person meetings with Phase 3, Ampersand and leadership teams. Grass roots marketing initiatives such as hotel visits, concierge dinners, etc. Programming of special events in house, as well as coordination and selection of off-site events Create and implement with Phase 3 all charity and community outreach in all markets we are entering in (meeting local suppliers, business leaders etc . ). Hold regular one on one meetings with Phase 3 and Ampersand for performance evaluation. This should be done quarterly, at a minimum. Opening of New Hotel Properties: You will work directly with the Director of Hotel Operations who will lead the openings of new hotels, help hire key management, help train, mentor and cover management shifts, etc. This position will require travel to the various hotel locations and you must have the ability to leave at last notice for emergency situations to help cover Management needs in any of our hotel locations. This position will help lead, along with the President of Hotels and the Managing Director, the hotel pre-opening services below. Conceptualizing all F&B outlets and catering (including menus, wine list, cocktails and pricing) Creation of pre-opening proformas and budgeting for OS&E / FF&E Assisting with the selection of equipment for all dining rooms, bars and kitchens Staff recruitment and training (kitchen, dining room, banquets and bars) Requirements for Success: Minimum seven years of food and beverage management experience in a similar setting is required (some multi-unit experience is ideal) Ability to travel 75% of the time Experience in both hotels and independent restaurants is strongly preferred WHAT TO EXPECT. ON THE FLOOR & IN THE OPERATION Your schedule may vary (days, nights, weekends, holiday's) based on seasonality, covers, and hours of operation but in general you can expect to work 55 to 60 hours a week. Work Collaboratively : to achieve a one-team one-dream mentality that promotes the hiring, and nurturing of the right people ready to serve our guests, achieve financial goals and create memorable experiences Practice Humility & Transparency : to support culture and an ethical environment where everyone feels safe, cared for and inspired Act With Integrity: be able and willing to perform all responsibilities of each position in the kitchen when needed. Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property Enrich Your Community: engage local farms to source and procure fresh and quality product while also educating junior team members, advocating for their growth and development Show Compassion and Empathy: listen to your team, be understanding and always provide a humane approach when individually coaching with the intent to inspire everyone to do great things Leave a Lasting Impression: provide a sense of home through quality, consistency, and teamwork Embrace Positivity: create a welcoming and approachable environment that is solution driven, with a smile Have Fun at Work: set the tone by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness AS A VALUED MEMBER OF THE TEAM YOU CAN EXPECT Competitive Pay + PTO : Competitive base + performance based bonus (paid out quarterly) + PTO after 90 days Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, Tele-med, Life, STD, LTD, LAP (Life Assistance Program) Retirement Planning: 401K (50% in match up to your first 6% investment), Roth, or both Home Loan Program: A zero-interest housing loan program to help you purchase a home. Working Advantage: Cost-free employee savings program for electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more! Hospitality School Loan Program: A zero-interest hospitality school loan program to help you attend college classes in the hospitality industry Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts while dining in and / or spending the night across 15 restaurant concepts and growing boutique hotel collection Maternity/Paternity Leave: 4 weeks PTO The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. As with all positions at The Indigo Road Hospitality Group, employment is at will or voluntary on both the part of the employee or employer. That means employment can be terminated by either party with or without notice and/or with or without cause. The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training. PI0dab3c81dad4-0429
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Preparation of food for patient service, cafeteria service or special catered events in accordance with BVHS and Sodexo standard methods, recipes, special diets or as directed by the Manager of Food and Nutrition. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Food Quality- Prepares products to highest quality on a consistent basis. Assures plate presentation and panning are fresh, neat, and colorful. Duty 2: Food Preparation- Able to assemble foods according to recipe guidelines and standards. Measures and follows directions accurately. Adheres to HAACP guidelines. Duty 3: Sanitation and Cleaning- Cleans and sanitizes workstation in accordance to BVRHC, Sodexo, department and all other regulatory agencies. Duty 4: Record Keeping- Maintain accurate record keeping in specific areas (cafeteria and Healing Grounds) for food temperatures logs, equipment, cash worksheets, and production logs per established guidelines. May be responsible for handling cash, counting cash drawers, reconciling cash at end of shift. Duty 5: Productivity- Promptly initiates assignments and proceeds in an efficient and timely manner. Checks production catering sheets to prioritize workload for the day or review meetings for the day to determine Healing Grounds may be busy. Meets established deadlines and the needs of the organization in the specific area (Catering or Healing Grounds). Duty 6: Safety Focus- Attends monthly safety inservices and practices safety in the daily performance of tasks . Duty 7: Meeting Attendance- attends meetings on a monthly basis. Completes documentation related to inservices, mandatories, and competencies without prompting. Duty 8: Communication- Keeps coworkers abreast of job function changes; maintains accurate job function with the guidance of the management team. Duty 9: Cashier Accuracy - Reconciliation of drawer and deposit within the 5% accuracy standard as established by Sodexo/Department Cashier Guidelines. Duty 10: Takes action and assists with problem resolution as problems arise. Promotes an atmosphere of cooperation and provides feedback to management team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledgeable in proper operation of kitchen equipment Ability to operate a cash register Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required Ability to work well within a team environment; by accepting and offering honest constructive feedback; by supporting team goals and encouraging other team members Show flexibility/adaptability in meeting environmental constraints and demands placed on services. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or GED equivalent. One year cooking experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, lifting, bending, squatting and twisting. The associate will be required to stand for eight hours a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The associate must have eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. The individual must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. The position requires excellent verbal, writing and reading skills to perform daily tasks.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Preparation of food for patient service, cafeteria service or special catered events in accordance with BVHS and Sodexo standard methods, recipes, special diets or as directed by the Manager of Food and Nutrition. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Food Quality- Prepares products to highest quality on a consistent basis. Assures plate presentation and panning are fresh, neat, and colorful. Duty 2: Food Preparation- Able to assemble foods according to recipe guidelines and standards. Measures and follows directions accurately. Adheres to HAACP guidelines. Duty 3: Sanitation and Cleaning- Cleans and sanitizes workstation in accordance to BVRHC, Sodexo, department and all other regulatory agencies. Duty 4: Record Keeping- Maintain accurate record keeping in specific areas (cafeteria and Healing Grounds) for food temperatures logs, equipment, cash worksheets, and production logs per established guidelines. May be responsible for handling cash, counting cash drawers, reconciling cash at end of shift. Duty 5: Productivity- Promptly initiates assignments and proceeds in an efficient and timely manner. Checks production catering sheets to prioritize workload for the day or review meetings for the day to determine Healing Grounds may be busy. Meets established deadlines and the needs of the organization in the specific area (Catering or Healing Grounds). Duty 6: Safety Focus- Attends monthly safety inservices and practices safety in the daily performance of tasks . Duty 7: Meeting Attendance- attends meetings on a monthly basis. Completes documentation related to inservices, mandatories, and competencies without prompting. Duty 8: Communication- Keeps coworkers abreast of job function changes; maintains accurate job function with the guidance of the management team. Duty 9: Cashier Accuracy - Reconciliation of drawer and deposit within the 5% accuracy standard as established by Sodexo/Department Cashier Guidelines. Duty 10: Takes action and assists with problem resolution as problems arise. Promotes an atmosphere of cooperation and provides feedback to management team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledgeable in proper operation of kitchen equipment Ability to operate a cash register Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required Ability to work well within a team environment; by accepting and offering honest constructive feedback; by supporting team goals and encouraging other team members Show flexibility/adaptability in meeting environmental constraints and demands placed on services. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or GED equivalent. One year cooking experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, lifting, bending, squatting and twisting. The associate will be required to stand for eight hours a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The associate must have eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. The individual must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. The position requires excellent verbal, writing and reading skills to perform daily tasks.
CLOUDLAND LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN A CURIO COLLECTION HOTEL Cloudland is a mountaintop resort in Georgia, offering a unique and inspirational setting just waiting to be discovered. A Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, Cloudland is perched at over 2,000 feet above sea level atop iconic Lookout Mountain and part of the McLemore Resort. Conveniently located near Chattanooga, TN and several other major metropolitan areas, Cloudland appeals anyone seeking a romantic getaway, a golf resort, a flawlessly executed meeting/event, or a family vacation. Come see what sets us apart from the pack! 245 guest rooms & suites, many with stunning mountain & valley views 25,000+ sq ft of flexible indoor & outdoor event space Exclusive access to two, 18-hole championship golf courses Multiple dining & culinary experiences Cliffside outdoor pool & bar Full-service spa Website: NOW HIRING Position: Restaurant Chef - Croft - 3-meal Restaurant Reports To: Executive Chef -Director of Food & Beverage COMPANY OVERVIEW: Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits. We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful. POSITION PROFILE: Charged with the duty of overseeing all the culinary operations for the food and beverage outlets. Direct the operation of the kitchen(s), including food preparation and quality, physical maintenance, and inventory functions, to ensure hotel quality standards and revenue goals are met and food and supply costs are controlled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Administer culinary human resource objectives to recruit, select, orient, train, assign, schedule, mentor, coach, counsel, and discipline associates; communicate job expectations, job duties and job responsibilities; plan, monitor, appraise, and review job contributions; provide regular feedback to help manage conflict and improve team member performance, review compensation actions; enforce policies and procedures. Meet culinary financial objectives by forecasting requirements; prepare an annual budget; schedule expenditures; analyzing variances; initiate corrective actions. Plan menus; estimate food costs and culinary profits; adjust and revise menus. Monitor budgets and payroll records and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted. Maintain safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; supervise the maintenance of kitchen equipment to protect the assets, to secure revenues and comply with legal regulations and ensure quality service. Educate and train team members in compliance with brand standards, service behaviors, and governmental regulations. Ensure staff has the tools, training, and equipment to carry out job duties. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Assist sales, catering and banquet staff with banquets, parties and other special events. Investigate, resolve, respond to guest needs, inquires, comments and/or problems to ensure a quality experience and enhance future sales prospects. Solicit guest feedback to improve food and presentation quality. Develop menu design and concepts for all food & beverage outlets and catering events. Monitor competitor and industry trends. Maintain procedures to ensure the security and proper storage of food and beverage products, inventory and equipment. Replenish supplies in a timely manner and minimize waste and pilferage. Ensure that all menu items are prepared and presented according to established recipes and brand standards. Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc ) within industry guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality. Ensure that all kitchen equipment and storerooms are in proper operational condition and are cleaned on a regular basis. Perform Manager-on-Duty functions and shifts as assigned. DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Two to four-year college degree or equivalent education/experience. Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in a culinary leadership role or related position. Hotel experience preferred. Skills and Abilities: Ability to perform critical analysis and manage a wide range of information. Requires advanced knowledge of business and management principles and practices involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Possess excellent oral, written and presentation skills. Ability to delegate, manage manpower and organize complex projects and establishes priorities consistent with department/hotel objectives. Listen effectively. Operate department within the guidelines of the Foundation Document. Communicate to both, guests and fellow associates, professionally and positively. BENEFITS PACKAGE Competitive Salary Daily Pay! Team Member Hotel Discount Program Uniforms Provided for most positions Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options Paid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employment 401k with employer match Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year Food and Beverage Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Please visit to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
CLOUDLAND LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN A CURIO COLLECTION HOTEL Cloudland is a mountaintop resort in Georgia, offering a unique and inspirational setting just waiting to be discovered. A Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, Cloudland is perched at over 2,000 feet above sea level atop iconic Lookout Mountain and part of the McLemore Resort. Conveniently located near Chattanooga, TN and several other major metropolitan areas, Cloudland appeals anyone seeking a romantic getaway, a golf resort, a flawlessly executed meeting/event, or a family vacation. Come see what sets us apart from the pack! 245 guest rooms & suites, many with stunning mountain & valley views 25,000+ sq ft of flexible indoor & outdoor event space Exclusive access to two, 18-hole championship golf courses Multiple dining & culinary experiences Cliffside outdoor pool & bar Full-service spa Website: NOW HIRING Position: Restaurant Chef - Croft - 3-meal Restaurant Reports To: Executive Chef -Director of Food & Beverage COMPANY OVERVIEW: Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits. We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful. POSITION PROFILE: Charged with the duty of overseeing all the culinary operations for the food and beverage outlets. Direct the operation of the kitchen(s), including food preparation and quality, physical maintenance, and inventory functions, to ensure hotel quality standards and revenue goals are met and food and supply costs are controlled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Administer culinary human resource objectives to recruit, select, orient, train, assign, schedule, mentor, coach, counsel, and discipline associates; communicate job expectations, job duties and job responsibilities; plan, monitor, appraise, and review job contributions; provide regular feedback to help manage conflict and improve team member performance, review compensation actions; enforce policies and procedures. Meet culinary financial objectives by forecasting requirements; prepare an annual budget; schedule expenditures; analyzing variances; initiate corrective actions. Plan menus; estimate food costs and culinary profits; adjust and revise menus. Monitor budgets and payroll records and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted. Maintain safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; supervise the maintenance of kitchen equipment to protect the assets, to secure revenues and comply with legal regulations and ensure quality service. Educate and train team members in compliance with brand standards, service behaviors, and governmental regulations. Ensure staff has the tools, training, and equipment to carry out job duties. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Assist sales, catering and banquet staff with banquets, parties and other special events. Investigate, resolve, respond to guest needs, inquires, comments and/or problems to ensure a quality experience and enhance future sales prospects. Solicit guest feedback to improve food and presentation quality. Develop menu design and concepts for all food & beverage outlets and catering events. Monitor competitor and industry trends. Maintain procedures to ensure the security and proper storage of food and beverage products, inventory and equipment. Replenish supplies in a timely manner and minimize waste and pilferage. Ensure that all menu items are prepared and presented according to established recipes and brand standards. Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc ) within industry guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality. Ensure that all kitchen equipment and storerooms are in proper operational condition and are cleaned on a regular basis. Perform Manager-on-Duty functions and shifts as assigned. DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Two to four-year college degree or equivalent education/experience. Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in a culinary leadership role or related position. Hotel experience preferred. Skills and Abilities: Ability to perform critical analysis and manage a wide range of information. Requires advanced knowledge of business and management principles and practices involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Possess excellent oral, written and presentation skills. Ability to delegate, manage manpower and organize complex projects and establishes priorities consistent with department/hotel objectives. Listen effectively. Operate department within the guidelines of the Foundation Document. Communicate to both, guests and fellow associates, professionally and positively. BENEFITS PACKAGE Competitive Salary Daily Pay! Team Member Hotel Discount Program Uniforms Provided for most positions Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options Paid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employment 401k with employer match Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year Food and Beverage Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Please visit to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Assists the First Cook in preparation of food for patient service, cafeteria service, and catered events in accordance with Sodexo standards, methods, recipes, special diets or as directed by the Manager of Food and Nutrition or his designee. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Food Quality- Prepares products to highest quality on a consistent basis. Duty 2: Food Preparation- Able to prepare foods according to recipe guidelines and standards. Measures and follows directions accurately. Adheres to HACCP guidelines. Duty 3: Sanitation and Cleaning- Cleans and sanitizes workstation in accordance to Sodexo, BVRHC, and all other regulatory agencies. Duty 4: Record Keeping- Maintain accurate record keeping production area and maintains historical data per established standards. Duty 5: Productivity- Checks production sheets and catering menus to plan and prioritize workload for the day. Meets established deadlines. Duty 6: Safety Focus- Attends monthly safety inservices and practices safety in the daily performance of tasks. Duty 7: Meeting Attendance- attends meetings on a monthly basis. Completes documentation related to inservices, mandatories, and competencies without prompting. Duty 8: Communication- Keeps coworkers abreast of job function changes; maintains accurate job function with the guidance of the management team. Duty 9: Supervision- Takes action and assists in problem resolution as problems arise. Promotes atmosphere of cooperation. Provides feedback to management team in regards to department processes and associate development. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS One year food cooking service experience required. Knowledgeable in proper use/operation of kitchen equipment. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or equivalent. Specialized training in food preparation and cooking. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, lifting, bending, squatting and twisting. The associate will be required to stand for eight hours a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The associate must have eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. The individual must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. The position requires excellent verbal skills to perform daily tasks.
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Assists the First Cook in preparation of food for patient service, cafeteria service, and catered events in accordance with Sodexo standards, methods, recipes, special diets or as directed by the Manager of Food and Nutrition or his designee. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Food Quality- Prepares products to highest quality on a consistent basis. Duty 2: Food Preparation- Able to prepare foods according to recipe guidelines and standards. Measures and follows directions accurately. Adheres to HACCP guidelines. Duty 3: Sanitation and Cleaning- Cleans and sanitizes workstation in accordance to Sodexo, BVRHC, and all other regulatory agencies. Duty 4: Record Keeping- Maintain accurate record keeping production area and maintains historical data per established standards. Duty 5: Productivity- Checks production sheets and catering menus to plan and prioritize workload for the day. Meets established deadlines. Duty 6: Safety Focus- Attends monthly safety inservices and practices safety in the daily performance of tasks. Duty 7: Meeting Attendance- attends meetings on a monthly basis. Completes documentation related to inservices, mandatories, and competencies without prompting. Duty 8: Communication- Keeps coworkers abreast of job function changes; maintains accurate job function with the guidance of the management team. Duty 9: Supervision- Takes action and assists in problem resolution as problems arise. Promotes atmosphere of cooperation. Provides feedback to management team in regards to department processes and associate development. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS One year food cooking service experience required. Knowledgeable in proper use/operation of kitchen equipment. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or equivalent. Specialized training in food preparation and cooking. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, lifting, bending, squatting and twisting. The associate will be required to stand for eight hours a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The associate must have eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. The individual must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. The position requires excellent verbal skills to perform daily tasks.
Loews Hotels & Co has ventured into Kansas City, MO with the new Loews Kansas City Hotel. The 800-room hotel features 60,000 square feet of meeting & function space, with a sky bridge connecting to the 800,000 square foot Kansas City Convention Center. The hotel marks the first hotel catering to groups & meetings to open in more than 20 years in Kansas City. Two signature restaurants, a Grab & Go bakery and a rooftop lounge will round out this all glass, 24 story hotel, which stands out on the city's skyline. Loews Kansas City is located at the cornerstone of an already vibrant and continuously growing downtown Kansas City. Assure that all bars are kept in proper working conditions. To provide all supplies needed for bar prior and during all functions and events as per Beverage Supervisor and Captain request. Assure to restock any and all beverages after all function. Knowledge of consumption reports and assists with monthly beverage inventory and organization of beverage storeroom. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Provides support to the Bartender and Beverage Server in all aspects of service by stocking all service areas and maintaining adequate supplies through out the shift, cleaning and stocking all glassware: assisting with service of beverages; transportation of food trays to/from dining room, assist with cleaning all public areas. Participates in monthly inventory Stocks and maintains supplies in all service areas Inspects and prepares all service ware prior to use May assist Server by removing soiled glasses and plates for large parties and during periods of heavy volume Cleans and stocks glassware Maintains cleanliness and sanitary condition of lounge and service areas Assist in completion of post shift clean up and side work duties Maintain clean and organized storage space Regular attendance in conformance with standards May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs of the hotel Required to attend all training sessions and meetings Ability to perform "Physical Requirements" and "Mental Effort Requirements" as explained below. Supportive Functions and Responsibilities Promotes and applies teamwork skill at all times Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance Is polite, friendly, and helpful to all guests, management and fellow employees Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions Interacts daily with all captains to review events of the day Maintains current knowledge of all popular alcoholic beverages and cocktail recipes Stocks portable bar with required mixers, alcoholic beverages and related supplies Prepares all necessary mixers and garnishes prior to start of service and during shift as needed Sets up bar service area with all necessary glassware and supplies prior to start of service "Mis en Place" Greets guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards Determines guests needs and suggestively up-sells beverages so as to enhance the guest experience To assist in the quality service of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages to guests, ensuring that the standards of service as set out by Loews Hotels Breaking down of equipment and returning stock to the storage areas Perform other related duties as assigned or requested by supervisors/managers Records all aspects of guest order accurately Monitors guest consumption to prevent over indulgence and ensure safety Inventories all beverages and operating supplies, orders replacement items as needed Performs all closing duties, secures all inventory and supplies Performs monthly inventories Notifies immediate supervisors promptly and fully of all problems or unusual matters of significance Remains current with hotel information and changes Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards Qualifications Basic knowledge of Wine & Spirits, and food Polite, friendly and helpful to guests, management and fellow employees Exceptional guest service skills Ability to stand, stoop, bend and lift items weighting up to 50 pounds repetitively during and entire shift Certifications: "Certified Food Service Manager", "TIPS" or equivalent Effective leadership, management, organizational and communication skills Exceptional guest service skills Ability to speak, read and write the English language Ability to stand, stoop, bend repetitively during entire shift Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: One + years of experience as a Barback in a high volume, upscale Hotel or Free standing lounge environments
Mar 16, 2024
Full time
Loews Hotels & Co has ventured into Kansas City, MO with the new Loews Kansas City Hotel. The 800-room hotel features 60,000 square feet of meeting & function space, with a sky bridge connecting to the 800,000 square foot Kansas City Convention Center. The hotel marks the first hotel catering to groups & meetings to open in more than 20 years in Kansas City. Two signature restaurants, a Grab & Go bakery and a rooftop lounge will round out this all glass, 24 story hotel, which stands out on the city's skyline. Loews Kansas City is located at the cornerstone of an already vibrant and continuously growing downtown Kansas City. Assure that all bars are kept in proper working conditions. To provide all supplies needed for bar prior and during all functions and events as per Beverage Supervisor and Captain request. Assure to restock any and all beverages after all function. Knowledge of consumption reports and assists with monthly beverage inventory and organization of beverage storeroom. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Provides support to the Bartender and Beverage Server in all aspects of service by stocking all service areas and maintaining adequate supplies through out the shift, cleaning and stocking all glassware: assisting with service of beverages; transportation of food trays to/from dining room, assist with cleaning all public areas. Participates in monthly inventory Stocks and maintains supplies in all service areas Inspects and prepares all service ware prior to use May assist Server by removing soiled glasses and plates for large parties and during periods of heavy volume Cleans and stocks glassware Maintains cleanliness and sanitary condition of lounge and service areas Assist in completion of post shift clean up and side work duties Maintain clean and organized storage space Regular attendance in conformance with standards May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs of the hotel Required to attend all training sessions and meetings Ability to perform "Physical Requirements" and "Mental Effort Requirements" as explained below. Supportive Functions and Responsibilities Promotes and applies teamwork skill at all times Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance Is polite, friendly, and helpful to all guests, management and fellow employees Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions Interacts daily with all captains to review events of the day Maintains current knowledge of all popular alcoholic beverages and cocktail recipes Stocks portable bar with required mixers, alcoholic beverages and related supplies Prepares all necessary mixers and garnishes prior to start of service and during shift as needed Sets up bar service area with all necessary glassware and supplies prior to start of service "Mis en Place" Greets guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards Determines guests needs and suggestively up-sells beverages so as to enhance the guest experience To assist in the quality service of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages to guests, ensuring that the standards of service as set out by Loews Hotels Breaking down of equipment and returning stock to the storage areas Perform other related duties as assigned or requested by supervisors/managers Records all aspects of guest order accurately Monitors guest consumption to prevent over indulgence and ensure safety Inventories all beverages and operating supplies, orders replacement items as needed Performs all closing duties, secures all inventory and supplies Performs monthly inventories Notifies immediate supervisors promptly and fully of all problems or unusual matters of significance Remains current with hotel information and changes Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards Qualifications Basic knowledge of Wine & Spirits, and food Polite, friendly and helpful to guests, management and fellow employees Exceptional guest service skills Ability to stand, stoop, bend and lift items weighting up to 50 pounds repetitively during and entire shift Certifications: "Certified Food Service Manager", "TIPS" or equivalent Effective leadership, management, organizational and communication skills Exceptional guest service skills Ability to speak, read and write the English language Ability to stand, stoop, bend repetitively during entire shift Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: One + years of experience as a Barback in a high volume, upscale Hotel or Free standing lounge environments
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Mar 04, 2024
Full time
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.