Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
May 18, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
May 18, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
May 18, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
May 17, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
May 17, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type). Examples of perks and benefits include: Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Stratton and all Alterra owned resorts Free or discounted Alterra Mountain Company season pass for dependents - this includes spouse & children under 26 years old 50% off day tickets at IKON partner resorts Free or discounted IKON pass Discounted golf, mountain biking and fitness center memberships Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs for self & dependents Retail and Food and Beverage discounts Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, rental cars, etc. Discounted mountain bike &/or ski lift tickets for your friend & family guests Onsite medical clinic Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, and FSAs 401(k) plan with generous company match Discounted tuition with partner online university for all Alterra Mountain Company employees to further their education Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks Company paid sick time for all, and FTO/Vacation time Additional perks & benefits for year round employees POSITION SUMMARY This full-time year-round role provides leadership to grow the continued success, service and food quality for Stratton Mountain Resort's Food and Beverage operations. This role can successfully lead and operate Full Service, Quick Service and Catering operations. This position has a key administrative component in overseeing food product purchasing standards, developing Junior Chefs, and leading the Culinary Internship program. The Resort Executive Sous Chef directly assists the Resort Executive Chef in strategic planning, development and implementation of the vision as it relates to all food and beverage operations. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$74,000 annually, based upon experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Serves as the lead of the culinary department in any event the Resort Executive Chef is absent. Effectively supports and holds the BOH leads in Quick Service & Catering environments accountable through formal check-ins, effective time management and actively participating in operations & service. Serves as the lead chef for catering events. Hires, trains and develops culinary interns, seasonal and/or year-round line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen attendants. Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations. Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources while being mindful of operating schedules. Works with outlet chefs to ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely. Collaborates with Resort Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage on menu development and ensures food quality meets Stratton standards. Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education. Maintains and ensures food production and quality are in accordance with recipe standards and product specs. Ensures outlet chefs actively adjust and adhere to par levels to meet varied business levels. Ensures all invoices are accurately entered FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines. Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency through updating inventory sheets, counting all product, entering inventory, running usage reports and identifying as well as solving any key concerns to produce food cost percentages on target with pre-determined budget. Works with Resort Executive Chef to create, review and approve company templates for menu development and food cost analysis. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors. Serves as the Food and Beverage representative in one or more of the following areas: Alterra Food Safety Task Force Food Safety & Sanitation Lead GES Committee Employee Experience Committee Ensure that outlet management is adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards, perform weekly sanitation audits and maintain safety records. Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings. Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly. Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines. Leads quarterly trainings on various topics including but not limited to resort standard operating procedures, food trends, food cost analysis, inventory management, menu development, safety and sanitation, quality control, equipment maintenance, guest service, etc. as directed by the Resort Executive Chef or Director of Food & Beverage. Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet(s). This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Culinary degree strongly preferred Experience: Minimum of three years' experience in a kitchen management role; multi-outlet experience required Have a diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting. Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system is helpful. Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco). Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills, with the ability to create a positive experience and learning culture for all team members. Proficient/expert in Microsoft Office. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Food Allergen Safety Certification Valid Driver's License Successful completion of payroll training to independently edit, manage and approve employee timecards. Successful completion of Manager Essentials training. Successful completion of Microsoft 101. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel for recruiting events, food shows or vendor meetings may be required. This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift Food Service Environment: Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length at a time over an average shift of 8 hours. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and taste or smell. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to: non slip footwear and gloves. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description Job Description Description:WORK, PLAY & ENJOY LIFE WITH HERITAGE We offer a work environment that is focused on the employee experience, extremely flexible work schedules and benefits that are unmatched in the industry; including generous discounts on hotel room rates and food at all of our restaurants in the portfolio across the state of New Mexico! Full-Time position ranging from $50K-$55K DOE with benefits. Located in Santa Fe, NM. Working out of our the Inn & Spa at Loretto. We offer a work environment that is focused on the employee experience, extremely flexible work schedules and benefits that are unmatched in the industry including generous discounts on hotel room rates and food at all of our restaurants in the portfolio across the state of New Mexico! Position Purpose: The Sous Chef will prepare signature dishes under the direction of an Executive Chef and ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in a high quality and timely fashion. They will fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food prep and culinary activities and perform management responsibilities as well. The Sous Chef is an essential support to the Front of House team in creating unforgettable dining experiences for guests. Supervisory Responsibilities: Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, Dishwashers Essential Duties and Functions/Responsibilities/Tasks: Work under direction of Executive Chef. Communicate daily with Kitchen leadership regarding job assignments and required timeframe. Maintain high level of positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities, including estimates of food requirements and food/labor costs. Perform management responsibilities according to policies and applicable laws, including recruitment, training, assigning work, appraising performance, and addressing complaints and resolving problems. Help in the preparation and design of menus. Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise. Willing to work a station during service when the Executive Chef is expediting. Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way. Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation. Uphold company food safety, food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of our guests and staff. Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately. Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion that meets Heritage quality standards. Other duties as assigned consistent with the functions of this position as needed at the property. HC3 Requirements: Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent experience/training. Four-year college degree, Hospitality preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-3 years of kitchen management or equivalent combination of education and experience; luxury branded hospitality experience preferred. New Mexico Food Handler Certification and ServSafe Manager Certification. Ability to work on your feet in humid kitchen environment for eight hours or more. Must be able to lift/push/reach for/carry 30+ pounds frequently. Excellent verbal communication and ability to multitask. Compensation details: 0 Hourly Wage PI6b5f4ed7c1d0-1138
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description:WORK, PLAY & ENJOY LIFE WITH HERITAGE We offer a work environment that is focused on the employee experience, extremely flexible work schedules and benefits that are unmatched in the industry; including generous discounts on hotel room rates and food at all of our restaurants in the portfolio across the state of New Mexico! Full-Time position ranging from $50K-$55K DOE with benefits. Located in Santa Fe, NM. Working out of our the Inn & Spa at Loretto. We offer a work environment that is focused on the employee experience, extremely flexible work schedules and benefits that are unmatched in the industry including generous discounts on hotel room rates and food at all of our restaurants in the portfolio across the state of New Mexico! Position Purpose: The Sous Chef will prepare signature dishes under the direction of an Executive Chef and ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in a high quality and timely fashion. They will fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food prep and culinary activities and perform management responsibilities as well. The Sous Chef is an essential support to the Front of House team in creating unforgettable dining experiences for guests. Supervisory Responsibilities: Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, Dishwashers Essential Duties and Functions/Responsibilities/Tasks: Work under direction of Executive Chef. Communicate daily with Kitchen leadership regarding job assignments and required timeframe. Maintain high level of positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities, including estimates of food requirements and food/labor costs. Perform management responsibilities according to policies and applicable laws, including recruitment, training, assigning work, appraising performance, and addressing complaints and resolving problems. Help in the preparation and design of menus. Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise. Willing to work a station during service when the Executive Chef is expediting. Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way. Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation. Uphold company food safety, food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of our guests and staff. Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately. Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion that meets Heritage quality standards. Other duties as assigned consistent with the functions of this position as needed at the property. HC3 Requirements: Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent experience/training. Four-year college degree, Hospitality preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-3 years of kitchen management or equivalent combination of education and experience; luxury branded hospitality experience preferred. New Mexico Food Handler Certification and ServSafe Manager Certification. Ability to work on your feet in humid kitchen environment for eight hours or more. Must be able to lift/push/reach for/carry 30+ pounds frequently. Excellent verbal communication and ability to multitask. Compensation details: 0 Hourly Wage PI6b5f4ed7c1d0-1138
What perks can you expect?: Full benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401k; discounted gym memberships. The perfect place to put down roots, grow your career, and raise a family. The relaxed environment of a close-knit mountain town. Work with local farms and vendors in creating a memorable menu for our guests. Lead a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe. Fast-paced and active position - get your step counter ready! The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends. What will be your daily pursuit?: Your daily pursuit is crafting amazing Montana-inspired dishes for our guests and leading our team of culinary professionals! What will you do in this job?: Works closely with and supervises B-O-H staff, in absence of Executive Chef, in the Grouse Mountain Lodge (GML) food & beverage department Works with Executive Chef to supervise prep staff, cooks and all other kitchen team members, providing coaching and mentoring to develop strong talent and ensure high levels of engagement Continually observes methods of food preparation to ensure appropriate food safety, portion sizes, garnishing, visual plating is consistently prepared with high quality Ensures ongoing quality assurance by working closely with culinary staff and ensuring menu sampling as appropriate Creates a positive team environment in each kitchen, working closely with both new and experiences chefs, cooks and mentoring programs for F&B apprentices Collaborates in creating specials highlighting local ingredients and Montana-inspired cuisine Leads restaurant & banquet food production including prep, line cooking and expediting Assists Executive chef with administrative tasks such as ordering, inventor and scheduling Ensures sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen stations, and maintains state and federal food safety standards What skills and experience do you need for this job?: Two (2) years of leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, full-service restaurant Experience in a high-volume banquet and wedding catering preferred Experience working in a seasonal environment with diverse teams Current Serv-Safe certification or food handler sanitation certificate Strong "can-do," attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment Strong commitment to building positive working relationships Willingness to work with a geographically dispersed team in a seasonal environment Resourceful, with a curiosity to solve problems and create new solutions Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner Sense of humor and ability to 'let things roll' when the unexpected happens Solid written and verbal communication skills Hospitality and service-focused mindset including the need to work successfully with both internal and external partners Strong sense of prioritization and focus to complete tasks This job description describes at a high level what a Sous Chef does, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together - these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole. To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Whitefish, Montana, USA. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in the United States is required. What will your work environment be like?: You'll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring Whitefish. You'll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You'll spend your days in and around our hotel in Whitefish, Montana! Glacier Park Collection is a non-smoking, drug-free environment. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi. Grouse Mountain Lodge and Whitefish, MT experience extensive tourism during our summer and winter seasons. You'll spend your days working with a unique team of individuals where your views, orientation, culture, background and opinions are welcome as we strive to ensure an inclusive culture. Closing: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can't apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at . We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
May 16, 2024
Full time
What perks can you expect?: Full benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401k; discounted gym memberships. The perfect place to put down roots, grow your career, and raise a family. The relaxed environment of a close-knit mountain town. Work with local farms and vendors in creating a memorable menu for our guests. Lead a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe. Fast-paced and active position - get your step counter ready! The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends. What will be your daily pursuit?: Your daily pursuit is crafting amazing Montana-inspired dishes for our guests and leading our team of culinary professionals! What will you do in this job?: Works closely with and supervises B-O-H staff, in absence of Executive Chef, in the Grouse Mountain Lodge (GML) food & beverage department Works with Executive Chef to supervise prep staff, cooks and all other kitchen team members, providing coaching and mentoring to develop strong talent and ensure high levels of engagement Continually observes methods of food preparation to ensure appropriate food safety, portion sizes, garnishing, visual plating is consistently prepared with high quality Ensures ongoing quality assurance by working closely with culinary staff and ensuring menu sampling as appropriate Creates a positive team environment in each kitchen, working closely with both new and experiences chefs, cooks and mentoring programs for F&B apprentices Collaborates in creating specials highlighting local ingredients and Montana-inspired cuisine Leads restaurant & banquet food production including prep, line cooking and expediting Assists Executive chef with administrative tasks such as ordering, inventor and scheduling Ensures sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen stations, and maintains state and federal food safety standards What skills and experience do you need for this job?: Two (2) years of leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, full-service restaurant Experience in a high-volume banquet and wedding catering preferred Experience working in a seasonal environment with diverse teams Current Serv-Safe certification or food handler sanitation certificate Strong "can-do," attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment Strong commitment to building positive working relationships Willingness to work with a geographically dispersed team in a seasonal environment Resourceful, with a curiosity to solve problems and create new solutions Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner Sense of humor and ability to 'let things roll' when the unexpected happens Solid written and verbal communication skills Hospitality and service-focused mindset including the need to work successfully with both internal and external partners Strong sense of prioritization and focus to complete tasks This job description describes at a high level what a Sous Chef does, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together - these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole. To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Whitefish, Montana, USA. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in the United States is required. What will your work environment be like?: You'll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring Whitefish. You'll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You'll spend your days in and around our hotel in Whitefish, Montana! Glacier Park Collection is a non-smoking, drug-free environment. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi. Grouse Mountain Lodge and Whitefish, MT experience extensive tourism during our summer and winter seasons. You'll spend your days working with a unique team of individuals where your views, orientation, culture, background and opinions are welcome as we strive to ensure an inclusive culture. Closing: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can't apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at . We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Job Description Job Description Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIccfa02d59ee7-5967
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIccfa02d59ee7-5967
Job Description Job Description Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for writing transfers and food requisitions which are overseen by the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Prepare, together with assigned cooks, food items designated by the Executive Chef according to the property's standard recipes and policies. Promote teamwork between kitchen and banquet kitchen. Consult with the Executive Chef on daily and weekly banquet forecast and special functions. Consult with cooks on duty regarding mise en place and the food requisitioning for upcoming functions. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Place order with Stewarding Department for the plates, silver, mobile equipment, etc. needed for each function. Supervise and train staff. Responsible for preparing cooking alcohol beverages requisition for the Executive Chef's or Executive Sous Chef's signature. Ensure that banquet functions are properly broken down and that reusable items are returned to the main kitchen and pot of cafeteria shelf. Check walk-in for leftover food items to ensure their proper rotation and usage. Complete all food transfers and deliver to Executive Chef's office. Report irregularities and defects in equipment and machinery to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Ensure that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed. Develop and maintain ongoing education programs for sanitation and safety. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Three to five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. Previous experience supervising a staff of fifteen or more employees. Three years culinary training. Knowledge of culinary departments. Good working knowledge of basic accounting. Creative, innovative and assertive personality. Excellent communication skills. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Chef is responsible for all food and beverage preparation for the functions scheduled in the property. Requirements: PI384568fc5-
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for writing transfers and food requisitions which are overseen by the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Prepare, together with assigned cooks, food items designated by the Executive Chef according to the property's standard recipes and policies. Promote teamwork between kitchen and banquet kitchen. Consult with the Executive Chef on daily and weekly banquet forecast and special functions. Consult with cooks on duty regarding mise en place and the food requisitioning for upcoming functions. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Place order with Stewarding Department for the plates, silver, mobile equipment, etc. needed for each function. Supervise and train staff. Responsible for preparing cooking alcohol beverages requisition for the Executive Chef's or Executive Sous Chef's signature. Ensure that banquet functions are properly broken down and that reusable items are returned to the main kitchen and pot of cafeteria shelf. Check walk-in for leftover food items to ensure their proper rotation and usage. Complete all food transfers and deliver to Executive Chef's office. Report irregularities and defects in equipment and machinery to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Ensure that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed. Develop and maintain ongoing education programs for sanitation and safety. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Three to five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. Previous experience supervising a staff of fifteen or more employees. Three years culinary training. Knowledge of culinary departments. Good working knowledge of basic accounting. Creative, innovative and assertive personality. Excellent communication skills. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Chef is responsible for all food and beverage preparation for the functions scheduled in the property. Requirements: PI384568fc5-
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PI7bc53262d2a8-5967
May 11, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PI7bc53262d2a8-5967
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Chef is responsible for all food and beverage preparation for the functions scheduled in the property. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for writing transfers and food requisitions which are overseen by the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Prepare, together with assigned cooks, food items designated by the Executive Chef according to the property's standard recipes and policies. Promote teamwork between kitchen and banquet kitchen. Consult with the Executive Chef on daily and weekly banquet forecast and special functions. Consult with cooks on duty regarding mise en place and the food requisitioning for upcoming functions. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Place order with Stewarding Department for the plates, silver, mobile equipment, etc. needed for each function. Supervise and train staff. Responsible for preparing cooking alcohol beverages requisition for the Executive Chef's or Executive Sous Chef's signature. Ensure that banquet functions are properly broken down and that reusable items are returned to the main kitchen and pot of cafeteria shelf. Check walk-in for leftover food items to ensure their proper rotation and usage. Complete all food transfers and deliver to Executive Chef's office. Report irregularities and defects in equipment and machinery to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Ensure that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed. Develop and maintain ongoing education programs for sanitation and safety. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Three to five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. Previous experience supervising a staff of fifteen or more employees. Three years culinary training. Knowledge of culinary departments. Good working knowledge of basic accounting. Creative, innovative and assertive personality. Excellent communication skills. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PI6d7cd6c6-
May 11, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Chef is responsible for all food and beverage preparation for the functions scheduled in the property. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for writing transfers and food requisitions which are overseen by the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Prepare, together with assigned cooks, food items designated by the Executive Chef according to the property's standard recipes and policies. Promote teamwork between kitchen and banquet kitchen. Consult with the Executive Chef on daily and weekly banquet forecast and special functions. Consult with cooks on duty regarding mise en place and the food requisitioning for upcoming functions. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Place order with Stewarding Department for the plates, silver, mobile equipment, etc. needed for each function. Supervise and train staff. Responsible for preparing cooking alcohol beverages requisition for the Executive Chef's or Executive Sous Chef's signature. Ensure that banquet functions are properly broken down and that reusable items are returned to the main kitchen and pot of cafeteria shelf. Check walk-in for leftover food items to ensure their proper rotation and usage. Complete all food transfers and deliver to Executive Chef's office. Report irregularities and defects in equipment and machinery to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Ensure that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed. Develop and maintain ongoing education programs for sanitation and safety. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Three to five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. Previous experience supervising a staff of fifteen or more employees. Three years culinary training. Knowledge of culinary departments. Good working knowledge of basic accounting. Creative, innovative and assertive personality. Excellent communication skills. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PI6d7cd6c6-
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a jobâ€"it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIea1b3b4a372a-5967
May 10, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a jobâ€"it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIea1b3b4a372a-5967
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a jobâ€"it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Chef is responsible for all food and beverage preparation for the functions scheduled in the property. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for writing transfers and food requisitions which are overseen by the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Prepare, together with assigned cooks, food items designated by the Executive Chef according to the property's standard recipes and policies. Promote teamwork between kitchen and banquet kitchen. Consult with the Executive Chef on daily and weekly banquet forecast and special functions. Consult with cooks on duty regarding mise en place and the food requisitioning for upcoming functions. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Place order with Stewarding Department for the plates, silver, mobile equipment, etc. needed for each function. Supervise and train staff. Responsible for preparing cooking alcohol beverages requisition for the Executive Chef's or Executive Sous Chef's signature. Ensure that banquet functions are properly broken down and that reusable items are returned to the main kitchen and pot of cafeteria shelf. Check walk-in for leftover food items to ensure their proper rotation and usage. Complete all food transfers and deliver to Executive Chef's office. Report irregularities and defects in equipment and machinery to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Ensure that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed. Develop and maintain ongoing education programs for sanitation and safety. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Three to five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. Previous experience supervising a staff of fifteen or more employees. Three years culinary training. Knowledge of culinary departments. Good working knowledge of basic accounting. Creative, innovative and assertive personality. Excellent communication skills. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIf891f-5961
May 10, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a jobâ€"it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Chef is responsible for all food and beverage preparation for the functions scheduled in the property. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for writing transfers and food requisitions which are overseen by the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Prepare, together with assigned cooks, food items designated by the Executive Chef according to the property's standard recipes and policies. Promote teamwork between kitchen and banquet kitchen. Consult with the Executive Chef on daily and weekly banquet forecast and special functions. Consult with cooks on duty regarding mise en place and the food requisitioning for upcoming functions. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Place order with Stewarding Department for the plates, silver, mobile equipment, etc. needed for each function. Supervise and train staff. Responsible for preparing cooking alcohol beverages requisition for the Executive Chef's or Executive Sous Chef's signature. Ensure that banquet functions are properly broken down and that reusable items are returned to the main kitchen and pot of cafeteria shelf. Check walk-in for leftover food items to ensure their proper rotation and usage. Complete all food transfers and deliver to Executive Chef's office. Report irregularities and defects in equipment and machinery to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef. Ensure that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned by Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef. Assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed. Develop and maintain ongoing education programs for sanitation and safety. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Three to five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. Previous experience supervising a staff of fifteen or more employees. Three years culinary training. Knowledge of culinary departments. Good working knowledge of basic accounting. Creative, innovative and assertive personality. Excellent communication skills. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIf891f-5961