Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable SPECIAL DIETS (ALLERGEN) CHEFS / SOUS CHEFS This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Controls Inventory Assists in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality In depth understanding of Food Safety as it pertains to Special Diet Food Preparation & Cooking for individuals with allergies or food sensitivities Interact with Campers, Staff, and Parents Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service and Quality Recognize and Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request events Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance of cross-utilization Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Understand that special diet ingredients could have a 2+ week lead time Recommends equipment purchases May act as front of house supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PRODUCTION Qualifications and Requirements: 2+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend. stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to identify the Big 9 Allergens in food and communicate effectively with others Must be able to cook from scratch with minimal supervision Must be able to take a menu and make several different versions of the items to cater to dietary needs Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mar 02, 2024
Full time
Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable SPECIAL DIETS (ALLERGEN) CHEFS / SOUS CHEFS This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Controls Inventory Assists in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality In depth understanding of Food Safety as it pertains to Special Diet Food Preparation & Cooking for individuals with allergies or food sensitivities Interact with Campers, Staff, and Parents Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service and Quality Recognize and Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request events Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance of cross-utilization Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Understand that special diet ingredients could have a 2+ week lead time Recommends equipment purchases May act as front of house supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PRODUCTION Qualifications and Requirements: 2+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend. stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to identify the Big 9 Allergens in food and communicate effectively with others Must be able to cook from scratch with minimal supervision Must be able to take a menu and make several different versions of the items to cater to dietary needs Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES General: Deal with high-volume customer interactions and be consistently outgoing, upbeat, and cheerful. Build guest relations throughout every shift by talking with customers, making them feel welcome and comfortable, and inviting them back. Establish production forecasts based on expected customer counts and post for staff review. Oversee staff to ensure compliance with established sanitation and nutrition practices. Verify portion sizes and quality standards are in compliance with departmental standards. Assign work to team members and monitor for timely and proper completion to comply with budget requirements. Monitors staff's start times, breaks and ending times. Participate in interviewing, selecting, training, and developing staff. Review kitchen activities with Chef de Cuisine. Assist Chef de Cuisine with development of menu items and recipes, including special events. Issue disciplinary action as needed. Prepare and deliver reports as requested. Maintain employee files and attendance records. Maintain strict confidentiality relative to financial data, company policies and procedures, and team member and customer information. Have complete knowledge of all casino events and promotional activities, and assist as needed. Keep work area in a clean and orderly manner. Adhere to regulatory, departmental, and Company policies in an ethical manner and empower and require others to do the same. Handle routine customer complaints and incidents, and exhibit the appropriate discretion to identify situations requiring the attention of supervisory personnel - seek to resolve all situations in a manner that maintains positive guest relationships. Must be able to work a flexible schedule as required by business operations, including late nights, weekends, and holidays; shifts and work locations may change. Assist in maintaining a spotless environment by disposing of any cups, glasses, bottles, or other items left on the floor by guests. Perform other duties as assigned or reasonably requested by any member of management. Operating Principles: Ensure at all times operating principles are being adhered to: Clean - Keep all areas clean and pristine; Safe - Follow all safety policies and procedures; Friendly - Use customer courtesy skills of Family Style Service to provide superior guest service; Fun - Be interactive with all internal and external guests while maintaining professional standards. Tools and Technology: Use of computer station, Microsoft office software, casino tracking programs (Oracle, UKG, Stratton Warren, InfoGenesis), Char broiler, pizza oven, saut station, wok station, flat top grill, commercial steamer, steam table, steam jacket kettle, deep fryer, broaster, slicer, convection oven, pots and pans, miscellaneous cutlery, tub cart, trash compactor, garbage disposal, dishwasher and sanitizer, cleaning materials, wet mops, brooms, telephone, voicemail, fax machine, and photocopier. Licensure: Must be able to obtain and maintain a 1055 Slot/Cardroom/Pari-Mutuel Individual Combo Slot license. Must be at least 21 years of age. Three (3) years of tax returns required. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. At least three years of supervisory experience in a high volume kitchen is preferred. Accreditation from a culinary institute is preferred. Able to obtain a Food Safety Manager Certification. Knowledge: Knowledge of principles and processes of safe and sanitary food-handling practices and for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of various cooking methods, such as roasting, frying, saut ing and grilling. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Skills: Managing one's own time and the time of others. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Physical Demands: Required to stand and walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. The team member must occasionally bend, stoop, or kneel. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Required to be able to taste and smell food items to insure quality and flavor levels. Work Environment: A restaurant environment with varied noise levels, variable temperatures, wet areas, and smoke. Use of an elevator and stairs. A kitchen environment with a variety of workstations and storage areas, exposed to varied temperatures, smoke, steam, noise, and wet areas. May also work in a banquet/showroom environment with varied noise levels and temperatures, wet areas, and exposure to low-level lights.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES General: Deal with high-volume customer interactions and be consistently outgoing, upbeat, and cheerful. Build guest relations throughout every shift by talking with customers, making them feel welcome and comfortable, and inviting them back. Establish production forecasts based on expected customer counts and post for staff review. Oversee staff to ensure compliance with established sanitation and nutrition practices. Verify portion sizes and quality standards are in compliance with departmental standards. Assign work to team members and monitor for timely and proper completion to comply with budget requirements. Monitors staff's start times, breaks and ending times. Participate in interviewing, selecting, training, and developing staff. Review kitchen activities with Chef de Cuisine. Assist Chef de Cuisine with development of menu items and recipes, including special events. Issue disciplinary action as needed. Prepare and deliver reports as requested. Maintain employee files and attendance records. Maintain strict confidentiality relative to financial data, company policies and procedures, and team member and customer information. Have complete knowledge of all casino events and promotional activities, and assist as needed. Keep work area in a clean and orderly manner. Adhere to regulatory, departmental, and Company policies in an ethical manner and empower and require others to do the same. Handle routine customer complaints and incidents, and exhibit the appropriate discretion to identify situations requiring the attention of supervisory personnel - seek to resolve all situations in a manner that maintains positive guest relationships. Must be able to work a flexible schedule as required by business operations, including late nights, weekends, and holidays; shifts and work locations may change. Assist in maintaining a spotless environment by disposing of any cups, glasses, bottles, or other items left on the floor by guests. Perform other duties as assigned or reasonably requested by any member of management. Operating Principles: Ensure at all times operating principles are being adhered to: Clean - Keep all areas clean and pristine; Safe - Follow all safety policies and procedures; Friendly - Use customer courtesy skills of Family Style Service to provide superior guest service; Fun - Be interactive with all internal and external guests while maintaining professional standards. Tools and Technology: Use of computer station, Microsoft office software, casino tracking programs (Oracle, UKG, Stratton Warren, InfoGenesis), Char broiler, pizza oven, saut station, wok station, flat top grill, commercial steamer, steam table, steam jacket kettle, deep fryer, broaster, slicer, convection oven, pots and pans, miscellaneous cutlery, tub cart, trash compactor, garbage disposal, dishwasher and sanitizer, cleaning materials, wet mops, brooms, telephone, voicemail, fax machine, and photocopier. Licensure: Must be able to obtain and maintain a 1055 Slot/Cardroom/Pari-Mutuel Individual Combo Slot license. Must be at least 21 years of age. Three (3) years of tax returns required. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. At least three years of supervisory experience in a high volume kitchen is preferred. Accreditation from a culinary institute is preferred. Able to obtain a Food Safety Manager Certification. Knowledge: Knowledge of principles and processes of safe and sanitary food-handling practices and for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of various cooking methods, such as roasting, frying, saut ing and grilling. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Skills: Managing one's own time and the time of others. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Physical Demands: Required to stand and walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. The team member must occasionally bend, stoop, or kneel. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Required to be able to taste and smell food items to insure quality and flavor levels. Work Environment: A restaurant environment with varied noise levels, variable temperatures, wet areas, and smoke. Use of an elevator and stairs. A kitchen environment with a variety of workstations and storage areas, exposed to varied temperatures, smoke, steam, noise, and wet areas. May also work in a banquet/showroom environment with varied noise levels and temperatures, wet areas, and exposure to low-level lights.
Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! Location Description Come be a part of something bigger! Pyramid Global Hospitality is a strong believer in offering our employees Work-Life Effectiveness through, practices, policies, and programs to help our employees achieve success at both work and home. Here are just some of the great benefits we offer: • Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs • Pyramid Global Learning (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses) • 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future) • Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn't love to get away) • Paid Time Off • Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you) • Employee family events (bring the kids!) • Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few • Many more, please inquire for more details Join the Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe Houston and love where you work! It's the first Margaritaville in Texas and we welcome you to the one and only lake resort on Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas. Overview The Banquet Sous Chef will maintain direct oversight of all aspects related to culinary operations throughout the portfolio. Directly collaborating with the Executive Chef , this individual will bring value through supporting and driving revenue targets, identifying expense efficiencies, attracting and nurturing talent as well as fostering relationships with property operators, owners and business partners. The Banquet Sous Chef shall strive to provide exceptional service to both internal and external guests at all times. Essential Job Functions: Supervises the performance, attendance, attitudes, appearance and conduct of the culinary team operates the kitchen within budget guidelines Collaboratively works with Restaurant Managers to exceed guest expectations Routinely solicits feedback from guests in the dining room Must be able to professionally communicate with all team members Consistently practice safe and sanitary food handling techniques Enforces workstation and equipment safety and cleanliness Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards. Maintain positive guest relations at all times. Be familiar with all Hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately. Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction. Meet with Executive Chef to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance. Communicate additions or changes to the assignments as they arise throughout the shift. Take physical inventory of specific food items for daily inventory. Review the market list. Requisition the day's supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Communicate needs with Purchasing and Storeroom personnel. Ensure quality of products received. Ensure that staff report to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees. Coordinate breaks for staff. Inspect grooming and attire of staff; rectify any deficiencies. Check and ensure that all opening duties are completed to standard. Ensure that all staff prepare menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. Monitor performance of staff and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. Work on line during service and assist wherever needed. Be aware of any shortages and make arrangements before the item runs out. Conduct a frequent walk- through of each Kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. Inspect the cleanliness of the line, floor, all Kitchen stations. Direct staff to rectify any deficiencies. Ensure that staff maintain and strictly abide by State sanitation/Health regulations and Hotel requirements. Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Hotel requirements. Instruct staff in the correct usage and care of all machinery in the Kitchen operation, stressing safety. Complete work orders for maintenance repairs and submit to Engineering. Contact Engineering directly for urgent repairs. Develop new menu items, test and write recipes. Assist Catering Department with developing special menus for functions; meet with clients as requested. Supervise and direct the organization and preparation of food for the Employee Cafeteria. Review sales and food cost daily; resolve any discrepancies with the Controller. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food and labor costs. Ensure that excess items are utilized efficiently. Monitor and ensure that all closing duties are completed to standard before staff sign out. Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale. Qualifications Experience and Education: Able to work flexible hours and days Two year culinary arts degree required Minimum of three years related experience Three to five years of Supervisory experience preferred Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Previous experience maintaining professional and respectful work relationships Job Requirements: Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit Must have up to date Food Handlers Certification Must have complete understanding of the fundamentals of the culinary operation Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written Must be able to work with an around kitchen equipment Must provide own culinary knives Must be able to work with and around a diverse group of food, seasonings, etc. Must possesses excellent communication skills Must be professional in appearance and demeanor Must be able to work under pressure Must be able to work in a fast paced environment Must have excellent listening skills Must always ensure a teamwork environment Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests Working Conditions: While primarily an indoor job, must be able to work at outdoor locations on occasion, walking on uneven surfaces; Must be able to work in either hot or cold conditions Must be able to stand on feet and walk throughout the day Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 50+ lbs. & occasionally lift, carry, push & pull up to 75 lbs; Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, reaching and repetitive hand & arm movements constantly; squeezing and overhead reaching occasionally Must be able to twist and bend frequently, and squat occasionally
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! Location Description Come be a part of something bigger! Pyramid Global Hospitality is a strong believer in offering our employees Work-Life Effectiveness through, practices, policies, and programs to help our employees achieve success at both work and home. Here are just some of the great benefits we offer: • Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs • Pyramid Global Learning (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses) • 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future) • Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn't love to get away) • Paid Time Off • Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you) • Employee family events (bring the kids!) • Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few • Many more, please inquire for more details Join the Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe Houston and love where you work! It's the first Margaritaville in Texas and we welcome you to the one and only lake resort on Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas. Overview The Banquet Sous Chef will maintain direct oversight of all aspects related to culinary operations throughout the portfolio. Directly collaborating with the Executive Chef , this individual will bring value through supporting and driving revenue targets, identifying expense efficiencies, attracting and nurturing talent as well as fostering relationships with property operators, owners and business partners. The Banquet Sous Chef shall strive to provide exceptional service to both internal and external guests at all times. Essential Job Functions: Supervises the performance, attendance, attitudes, appearance and conduct of the culinary team operates the kitchen within budget guidelines Collaboratively works with Restaurant Managers to exceed guest expectations Routinely solicits feedback from guests in the dining room Must be able to professionally communicate with all team members Consistently practice safe and sanitary food handling techniques Enforces workstation and equipment safety and cleanliness Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards. Maintain positive guest relations at all times. Be familiar with all Hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately. Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction. Meet with Executive Chef to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance. Communicate additions or changes to the assignments as they arise throughout the shift. Take physical inventory of specific food items for daily inventory. Review the market list. Requisition the day's supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Communicate needs with Purchasing and Storeroom personnel. Ensure quality of products received. Ensure that staff report to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees. Coordinate breaks for staff. Inspect grooming and attire of staff; rectify any deficiencies. Check and ensure that all opening duties are completed to standard. Ensure that all staff prepare menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. Monitor performance of staff and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. Work on line during service and assist wherever needed. Be aware of any shortages and make arrangements before the item runs out. Conduct a frequent walk- through of each Kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. Inspect the cleanliness of the line, floor, all Kitchen stations. Direct staff to rectify any deficiencies. Ensure that staff maintain and strictly abide by State sanitation/Health regulations and Hotel requirements. Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Hotel requirements. Instruct staff in the correct usage and care of all machinery in the Kitchen operation, stressing safety. Complete work orders for maintenance repairs and submit to Engineering. Contact Engineering directly for urgent repairs. Develop new menu items, test and write recipes. Assist Catering Department with developing special menus for functions; meet with clients as requested. Supervise and direct the organization and preparation of food for the Employee Cafeteria. Review sales and food cost daily; resolve any discrepancies with the Controller. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food and labor costs. Ensure that excess items are utilized efficiently. Monitor and ensure that all closing duties are completed to standard before staff sign out. Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale. Qualifications Experience and Education: Able to work flexible hours and days Two year culinary arts degree required Minimum of three years related experience Three to five years of Supervisory experience preferred Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Previous experience maintaining professional and respectful work relationships Job Requirements: Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit Must have up to date Food Handlers Certification Must have complete understanding of the fundamentals of the culinary operation Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written Must be able to work with an around kitchen equipment Must provide own culinary knives Must be able to work with and around a diverse group of food, seasonings, etc. Must possesses excellent communication skills Must be professional in appearance and demeanor Must be able to work under pressure Must be able to work in a fast paced environment Must have excellent listening skills Must always ensure a teamwork environment Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests Working Conditions: While primarily an indoor job, must be able to work at outdoor locations on occasion, walking on uneven surfaces; Must be able to work in either hot or cold conditions Must be able to stand on feet and walk throughout the day Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 50+ lbs. & occasionally lift, carry, push & pull up to 75 lbs; Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, reaching and repetitive hand & arm movements constantly; squeezing and overhead reaching occasionally Must be able to twist and bend frequently, and squat occasionally
Sous Chef: Responsible for assisting executive chef with kitchen operations. Ensuring the overall quality and integrity of 801 Restaurant Group. Core responsibilities include team performance, quality assurance, effective cost controls and development, training and retention of the BOH team, to ensure the restaurant meets financial and operating goals. Primary Responsibilities: Schedules and coordinates the work of Kitchen Staff to ensure that food preparation is economical and technically correct and within budgeted labor cost goals Assists Executive Chef when Executive Chef is present, and acts on behalf of Executive Chef when Executive Chef is absent in matters of organizing, training and employee management In coordination with Executive Chef, ensures that all cleaning and food handling procedures are correct, resulting in a clean, safe and sanitary environment Adheres to standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation which help to assure consistently high quality and to minimize food costs; exercises portion control for all items served Regularly creates unique dishes and menu items for daily features and specialty events; and as called upon in consultation with guests to meet dietary restrictions and palate preferences Provides immediate supervision of all back of house employees Oversees staff performance and productivity Participates in employee hiring and discipline Manages to see that all food is prepared to recipe standards and is served at the proper temperature and appearance Assists in orders to ensure that the proper amount of quality product is on hand Evaluates products to assure that quality, price and related goods are consistently met Assists Executive Chef to ensure high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained through all kitchen areas at all times Assist Executive Chef to prepare necessary data for applicable parts of the budget ; food costs, labor costs and takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that financial goals are met Periodically visits dining room during lunch/dinner to ensure that guest expectations are being met. Must welcome guests with genuine hospitality and a commitment to the local community. Requirements: 2+ years of Sous Chef experience in an upscale casual dining or fine dining environment Ability to draw upon invention, imagination, and originality in creating new dishes and menu items Experience in a seafood focused restaurant is a plus The ability to interpret and manage recipes to ensure compliance and minimize waste Strong line skills are required Excellent attention to detail
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Sous Chef: Responsible for assisting executive chef with kitchen operations. Ensuring the overall quality and integrity of 801 Restaurant Group. Core responsibilities include team performance, quality assurance, effective cost controls and development, training and retention of the BOH team, to ensure the restaurant meets financial and operating goals. Primary Responsibilities: Schedules and coordinates the work of Kitchen Staff to ensure that food preparation is economical and technically correct and within budgeted labor cost goals Assists Executive Chef when Executive Chef is present, and acts on behalf of Executive Chef when Executive Chef is absent in matters of organizing, training and employee management In coordination with Executive Chef, ensures that all cleaning and food handling procedures are correct, resulting in a clean, safe and sanitary environment Adheres to standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation which help to assure consistently high quality and to minimize food costs; exercises portion control for all items served Regularly creates unique dishes and menu items for daily features and specialty events; and as called upon in consultation with guests to meet dietary restrictions and palate preferences Provides immediate supervision of all back of house employees Oversees staff performance and productivity Participates in employee hiring and discipline Manages to see that all food is prepared to recipe standards and is served at the proper temperature and appearance Assists in orders to ensure that the proper amount of quality product is on hand Evaluates products to assure that quality, price and related goods are consistently met Assists Executive Chef to ensure high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained through all kitchen areas at all times Assist Executive Chef to prepare necessary data for applicable parts of the budget ; food costs, labor costs and takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that financial goals are met Periodically visits dining room during lunch/dinner to ensure that guest expectations are being met. Must welcome guests with genuine hospitality and a commitment to the local community. Requirements: 2+ years of Sous Chef experience in an upscale casual dining or fine dining environment Ability to draw upon invention, imagination, and originality in creating new dishes and menu items Experience in a seafood focused restaurant is a plus The ability to interpret and manage recipes to ensure compliance and minimize waste Strong line skills are required Excellent attention to detail
COMPENSATION: $75,000 to $90,000 The Chef de Cuisine is the lead culinary person responsible for supervising all culinary operations for a location (link removed)> Responsibilities Trains and leads kitchen personnel Supervises/coordinates all related culinary activities E stimates food consumption and requisition or purchase food Selects and develops recipes and standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality Establishes presentation technique and quality standards, and plans and prices menus Ensures proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensures proper safety and sanitation in the kitchen Oversees special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques Note: job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Requires at least 2-3 years in a related position Requires at least 2-3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession Requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems. Requires verbal, reading, and written communication skill
Mar 27, 2024
COMPENSATION: $75,000 to $90,000 The Chef de Cuisine is the lead culinary person responsible for supervising all culinary operations for a location (link removed)> Responsibilities Trains and leads kitchen personnel Supervises/coordinates all related culinary activities E stimates food consumption and requisition or purchase food Selects and develops recipes and standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality Establishes presentation technique and quality standards, and plans and prices menus Ensures proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensures proper safety and sanitation in the kitchen Oversees special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques Note: job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Requires at least 2-3 years in a related position Requires at least 2-3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession Requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems. Requires verbal, reading, and written communication skill
Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid vacation, paid Holidays 401k plan with employer match Long and short-term Disability Major Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Limited access to some resort amenities (Golf, etc) Retail and dining discounts Discounts at all Crescent Hotels & Resorts properties The lake life is calling. Where genuine Texas Hospitality meets luxury, Horseshoe Bay Resort is nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake LBJ in the Central Texas Hill Country. We're on 17,000 acres with close proximity to Austin, multiple lakes, State Parks, and some of the best golf in the United States; it's an outdoor lover's dream. When you work in paradise, is it still called work? No matter your career destination, we can help you get there! With our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, everyone can create their own success story at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Great benefits packages, competitive pay and scheduled reviews and raises, growth opportunity through our Manager in Training Program (MIT), and fun associate outings and events through the year are just a few of the MANY reasons to join our team. What are you waiting for? Job Benefits Associate housing and shuttle service Weekly meal subsidies Golf and Amenity Privileges Associate discounts Retail and Dining at Horseshoe Bay Resort Discounts at over 100 Crescent Hotels & Resorts properties throughout the country. Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans Critical Illness and Accident plans Associate Relief Fund Privileges based on occupancy and business levels Definition: The Sous Chef is accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and associate satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Perform all methods of cookery, portion control, garnishing of dishes and follow recipes in accordance with standards set forth by the Resort Executive Chef. Follow direction of Resort Executive Chef, and Managing Chef in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, taste and production. Responsible for various assigned work stations within the kitchen, which include, but are not limited to, working with equipment such as, knives, steamers, sauté station, frying, ovens, braiser, steam kettle, char broiler, griddle, rotisserie, smokers, woks, slicers, food processors, etc . The Associate will artfully prepare wholesome foods as directed either verbally or by reading order tickets or banquet event orders in accordance with the property standard recipes and presentation techniques, while maintaining all applicable Texas state sanitation rules and regulations. General Duties: The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all inclusive for specific positions. Delivers superior internal and external Texas Hill Country Hospitality, by ensuring every interaction includes outgoing and proactive guest service. Last and certainly not least, work harmoniously with fellow Associates. Supervises kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures. Sets a positive example for guest relations. Ensures associates understand expectations and parameters. Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with associates and ensures associates do the same within the team. Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications. Ensure production of food in a timely manner. Prepare food so that quality, taste and appearance of food is in accordance with Horseshoe Bay Resort standards. Control proper usage and rotation of food. Ensure food quality and appearance on buffet, and plated food, is in accordance with HSB Resort standards. Alert Chef or direct supervisor to any food quality issues that could have an adverse effect on HSB Resort culinary operations or our members and guests. Maintain top organization and cleanliness in all walk-in coolers and food storage areas on a daily basis. Maintain a neat, clean and sanitary workstation. Ensure outlined prep is completed in a timely manner for the next shift. Assist other departments as requested. Carry out duties and responsibilities of job as deemed necessary by Resort Executive Chef, Managing Chef or Sous Chef on duty, be willing to see and adjust to changes which may occur in work environment and/or workload. Make sound judgment calls and decisions based upon principles set forth by the HSB Resort culinary management team. Operate within established guidelines, policies, standards and constraints set forth by HSB Resort. Perform other job duties as assigned Adhere to all Property and Department standards including Safety Guidelines. Attend all Property and Departmental Trainings and Meetings as instructed. Wash, slice, peel and/or cut various foods to prepare for cooking or serving. Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling or piercing them with utensils. Ensure work procedures, quality standards and menu specifications are adhered to. In an open kitchen, Member and Guest interaction are a must. Engage the Member/Guest each time they are within 10 feet of your area. Explain product, ask questions and build positive relationships with the our Member/guests. Coordinate and communicate on orders with dining room team. Complete opening, closing and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. Be in constant communication with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. Pass all tests given including the training in order to retain the knowledge needed to be an effective team member. Maintain a well-groomed, neat and clean appearance, in accordance with our Property and Local Health Code Standards Perform all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and department standards. Perform all duties as assigned by Culinary and Property Leadership. Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared and the portions that are served in to control food waste and ensure that good food is not thrown away. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed and provide cooks with needed items. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications. Inform Chef of any excess food items that can be used in daily specials of elsewhere. Maintain food logs for all food products. Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Chef to insure optimum service to customers. Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen team daily. Ensures Horseshoe Bay Resort policies are administered fairly and consistently. Assists Chef with all kitchen operations. Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. Empowers associates to provide excellent customer service. Strives to improve service performance through direct feedback from Medallia and Member Reviews. Ensures compliance with all local, state and federal (e.g., OSHA, ASI and Health Department) regulations. Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position. Participates in the associate performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed. Solicits associate feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews associate satisfaction results to identify and address associate problems or concerns. Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary. Recognizes success performance and produces desired results. This person in this position will have to have excellent communication skills; basic level of computer knowledge; proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel; experience with Agilysys preferred. Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of associate time and attendance. Trains associates in safety procedures. Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Handles guest problems and complaints. Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings (e.g., Daily Stand Up, BEO, Pre-Cons, Staff, Forecast, Department and Intradepartmental). Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications. Prepares and cooks foods of all types . click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid vacation, paid Holidays 401k plan with employer match Long and short-term Disability Major Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Limited access to some resort amenities (Golf, etc) Retail and dining discounts Discounts at all Crescent Hotels & Resorts properties The lake life is calling. Where genuine Texas Hospitality meets luxury, Horseshoe Bay Resort is nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake LBJ in the Central Texas Hill Country. We're on 17,000 acres with close proximity to Austin, multiple lakes, State Parks, and some of the best golf in the United States; it's an outdoor lover's dream. When you work in paradise, is it still called work? No matter your career destination, we can help you get there! With our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, everyone can create their own success story at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Great benefits packages, competitive pay and scheduled reviews and raises, growth opportunity through our Manager in Training Program (MIT), and fun associate outings and events through the year are just a few of the MANY reasons to join our team. What are you waiting for? Job Benefits Associate housing and shuttle service Weekly meal subsidies Golf and Amenity Privileges Associate discounts Retail and Dining at Horseshoe Bay Resort Discounts at over 100 Crescent Hotels & Resorts properties throughout the country. Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus: Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans Critical Illness and Accident plans Associate Relief Fund Privileges based on occupancy and business levels Definition: The Sous Chef is accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and associate satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Perform all methods of cookery, portion control, garnishing of dishes and follow recipes in accordance with standards set forth by the Resort Executive Chef. Follow direction of Resort Executive Chef, and Managing Chef in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, taste and production. Responsible for various assigned work stations within the kitchen, which include, but are not limited to, working with equipment such as, knives, steamers, sauté station, frying, ovens, braiser, steam kettle, char broiler, griddle, rotisserie, smokers, woks, slicers, food processors, etc . The Associate will artfully prepare wholesome foods as directed either verbally or by reading order tickets or banquet event orders in accordance with the property standard recipes and presentation techniques, while maintaining all applicable Texas state sanitation rules and regulations. General Duties: The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all inclusive for specific positions. Delivers superior internal and external Texas Hill Country Hospitality, by ensuring every interaction includes outgoing and proactive guest service. Last and certainly not least, work harmoniously with fellow Associates. Supervises kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures. Sets a positive example for guest relations. Ensures associates understand expectations and parameters. Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with associates and ensures associates do the same within the team. Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications. Ensure production of food in a timely manner. Prepare food so that quality, taste and appearance of food is in accordance with Horseshoe Bay Resort standards. Control proper usage and rotation of food. Ensure food quality and appearance on buffet, and plated food, is in accordance with HSB Resort standards. Alert Chef or direct supervisor to any food quality issues that could have an adverse effect on HSB Resort culinary operations or our members and guests. Maintain top organization and cleanliness in all walk-in coolers and food storage areas on a daily basis. Maintain a neat, clean and sanitary workstation. Ensure outlined prep is completed in a timely manner for the next shift. Assist other departments as requested. Carry out duties and responsibilities of job as deemed necessary by Resort Executive Chef, Managing Chef or Sous Chef on duty, be willing to see and adjust to changes which may occur in work environment and/or workload. Make sound judgment calls and decisions based upon principles set forth by the HSB Resort culinary management team. Operate within established guidelines, policies, standards and constraints set forth by HSB Resort. Perform other job duties as assigned Adhere to all Property and Department standards including Safety Guidelines. Attend all Property and Departmental Trainings and Meetings as instructed. Wash, slice, peel and/or cut various foods to prepare for cooking or serving. Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling or piercing them with utensils. Ensure work procedures, quality standards and menu specifications are adhered to. In an open kitchen, Member and Guest interaction are a must. Engage the Member/Guest each time they are within 10 feet of your area. Explain product, ask questions and build positive relationships with the our Member/guests. Coordinate and communicate on orders with dining room team. Complete opening, closing and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. Be in constant communication with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. Pass all tests given including the training in order to retain the knowledge needed to be an effective team member. Maintain a well-groomed, neat and clean appearance, in accordance with our Property and Local Health Code Standards Perform all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and department standards. Perform all duties as assigned by Culinary and Property Leadership. Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared and the portions that are served in to control food waste and ensure that good food is not thrown away. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed and provide cooks with needed items. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications. Inform Chef of any excess food items that can be used in daily specials of elsewhere. Maintain food logs for all food products. Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Chef to insure optimum service to customers. Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen team daily. Ensures Horseshoe Bay Resort policies are administered fairly and consistently. Assists Chef with all kitchen operations. Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. Empowers associates to provide excellent customer service. Strives to improve service performance through direct feedback from Medallia and Member Reviews. Ensures compliance with all local, state and federal (e.g., OSHA, ASI and Health Department) regulations. Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position. Participates in the associate performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed. Solicits associate feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews associate satisfaction results to identify and address associate problems or concerns. Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary. Recognizes success performance and produces desired results. This person in this position will have to have excellent communication skills; basic level of computer knowledge; proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel; experience with Agilysys preferred. Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of associate time and attendance. Trains associates in safety procedures. Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Handles guest problems and complaints. Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings (e.g., Daily Stand Up, BEO, Pre-Cons, Staff, Forecast, Department and Intradepartmental). Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications. Prepares and cooks foods of all types . click apply for full job details
Unit Description: Success is yours when you collaborate and work hard in our team-based culture! RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED! Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef - Campus Dining for Truman State University located in Kirksville, MO. Nestled in the heart of Northeast Missouri, Kirksville boasts a historic downtown square surrounded by a 3,000 acre state park and some of the nation's top hunting grounds. From classic small town festivals to premier cultural events, Kirksville's vibrant blend of art, history, recreation and nature will impress you. Truman State University has been ranked for 18 consecutive years as the public university in the Mid-West region by U.S. News & World Report and ranked on Kiplinger's list of the 100 Best Public College Values in the nation. With a student enrollment of approximately 5000 plus 1500 faculty members, our food operations include 2 resident dining halls, retail food venues and catering. The Executive Chef will report directly to our General Manager and manage approximately 25-30 hourly employees. We are looking for candidates with a background in large volume food production, strong financial acumen and strong knowledge of BOH operations. The successful candidate will: be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting; ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented; have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations and excellence, ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance and procedures; and/or have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems. Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: have high quality food service experience in high volume, premier culinary environment have a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends, have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively; have a passion for food and innovation can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, manage coaching and employee development skills; and/or demonstrate working knowledge of DRIVE, The Market Connection (TMC) and is proficient in computer skills and report management experience. This does not apply to external candidates. Learn more about Truman State University at At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Not the job for you? We offer Food Service Management and Catering positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Food Service Management jobs . Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Catering. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Unit Description: Success is yours when you collaborate and work hard in our team-based culture! RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED! Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef - Campus Dining for Truman State University located in Kirksville, MO. Nestled in the heart of Northeast Missouri, Kirksville boasts a historic downtown square surrounded by a 3,000 acre state park and some of the nation's top hunting grounds. From classic small town festivals to premier cultural events, Kirksville's vibrant blend of art, history, recreation and nature will impress you. Truman State University has been ranked for 18 consecutive years as the public university in the Mid-West region by U.S. News & World Report and ranked on Kiplinger's list of the 100 Best Public College Values in the nation. With a student enrollment of approximately 5000 plus 1500 faculty members, our food operations include 2 resident dining halls, retail food venues and catering. The Executive Chef will report directly to our General Manager and manage approximately 25-30 hourly employees. We are looking for candidates with a background in large volume food production, strong financial acumen and strong knowledge of BOH operations. The successful candidate will: be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting; ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented; have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations and excellence, ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance and procedures; and/or have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems. Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: have high quality food service experience in high volume, premier culinary environment have a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends, have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively; have a passion for food and innovation can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, manage coaching and employee development skills; and/or demonstrate working knowledge of DRIVE, The Market Connection (TMC) and is proficient in computer skills and report management experience. This does not apply to external candidates. Learn more about Truman State University at At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Not the job for you? We offer Food Service Management and Catering positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Food Service Management jobs . Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Catering. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
University of Arkansas System
Arkansas City, Arkansas
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Type of Position: Staff - Skilled Labor Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees and a seven-member Board of Visitors and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations. UA - Pulaski Tech, a comprehensive two-year college, offers associate degree and certificate programs for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities and/or for career preparation and advancement. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at . Department: Catering and Events Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) in Little Rock, Arkansas, is accepting applications for the Sous Chef of Campus Dining in the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute (CAHMI). The Sous Chef is responsible for the day-to-day food service production of all campus dining events located on and off the college's campuses (i.e., North Little Rock, South Location, Business and Industry Center, and North Little Rock Aviation Location) under the direct supervision of the Director of Campus Dining and events. This includes daily food service at North Little Rock and South locations and catering activities of Campus Dining. The Sous Chef of Campus Dining supervises and prepares menus with efficient cost-effective management. Travel is required but not limited to the South Location, Business and Industry Center, and North Little Rock Aviation Location. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES : • Preparing and coordinating of menus for daily food service at the North Little Rock and South locations, as well as the catering of events on all campus locations • Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, and health and safety • Be available to work night and weekend shifts involving a flexible work schedule to accommodate events • Ensure that all events/meetings are correctly set-with floor plans for weekly events and prepared event/banquet staff • Supervises and trains team members in the kitchen how to perform their job duties to the best of their abilities, including presentation of food, buffets and retail items in foodservice, and all other areas needed to learn and grow in their position • Ensures food served is of high quality, properly prepared according to recipe and is expedited to all outlets in a smooth and efficient manner • Writes schedules, evaluates, and directs all team members, including work study and practicum students, as assigned • Keeps open verbal and written communication between the management and team members • Takes immediate action on problems that are encountered in the kitchen. Writes and presents disciplinary action as needed • Monitor and control food and labor costs for efficient food service delivery • Complete weekly inventories and maintain records that comply with applicable UA-PTC and government policies • Order ingredients and supplies necessary for catering and food service operations • Maintains equipment in kitchen and service areas and ensures repairs are made in a timely manner • Maintains menu and pricing for POS systems; oversees proper checkout and closing procedures • Work directly with CAHMI faculty/staff/students to cater special events • Maintain appropriate certifications such as ServSafe Manager and American Culinary Federation certifications • Must possess professional verbal and written communication skills, be organized and detail oriented, be flexible and adapt to change • Coordinates with Facilities Management, Information Technology Services, CHARTS, and other functional areas to provide full service hospitality and post event cleaning. • Assist the Director of Campus Dining in all ways necessary to grow and maintain the reputation of CAHMI and UA-PTC by promoting the goals of the school both internally and externally. • Promote the mission of University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College. • Other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Qualifications: BENEFITS Health, Dental and Vision Insurance and Retirement Plan Opportunities for Certification, Professional Development and ACF Membership Uniform Provided Tuition Waiver Pay range $45-50K, DOE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Five years of applicable foodservice experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge or Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or a related field from a regionally accredited institution with two years of foodservice experience Leadership and managerial abilities, including excellent organizational and communications skills Understanding and commitment to equal access and equal opportunity American Culinary Federation (ACF) Certified or Certifiable as a Certified Culinarian or higher (CC or CPC) Commitment to the mission of the comprehensive two-year college and its role in total community development PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or a related field from a regionally accredited institution. American Culinary Federation (ACF) certified as a Certified Chef de Cuisine (CCC) or higher. ServSafe certified. Additional Information: Salary Information: $45,000 - $50,000 DOE Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Cover Letter/Letter of Application Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment Contact Information: Human Resources Department All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is committed to providing a safe campus community. Title IX protects the college community from sexual harassment in a school's education programs and activities. This means that Title IX protects the college community in connection with all academic, educational, extracurricular, athletic, and other programs of the school, whether those programs take place in a school's facilities, in college transportation, at a class or training program sponsored by the school at another location, or elsewhere. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U . click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
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Type of Position: Staff - Skilled Labor Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees and a seven-member Board of Visitors and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations. UA - Pulaski Tech, a comprehensive two-year college, offers associate degree and certificate programs for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities and/or for career preparation and advancement. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at . Department: Catering and Events Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) in Little Rock, Arkansas, is accepting applications for the Sous Chef of Campus Dining in the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute (CAHMI). The Sous Chef is responsible for the day-to-day food service production of all campus dining events located on and off the college's campuses (i.e., North Little Rock, South Location, Business and Industry Center, and North Little Rock Aviation Location) under the direct supervision of the Director of Campus Dining and events. This includes daily food service at North Little Rock and South locations and catering activities of Campus Dining. The Sous Chef of Campus Dining supervises and prepares menus with efficient cost-effective management. Travel is required but not limited to the South Location, Business and Industry Center, and North Little Rock Aviation Location. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES : • Preparing and coordinating of menus for daily food service at the North Little Rock and South locations, as well as the catering of events on all campus locations • Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, and health and safety • Be available to work night and weekend shifts involving a flexible work schedule to accommodate events • Ensure that all events/meetings are correctly set-with floor plans for weekly events and prepared event/banquet staff • Supervises and trains team members in the kitchen how to perform their job duties to the best of their abilities, including presentation of food, buffets and retail items in foodservice, and all other areas needed to learn and grow in their position • Ensures food served is of high quality, properly prepared according to recipe and is expedited to all outlets in a smooth and efficient manner • Writes schedules, evaluates, and directs all team members, including work study and practicum students, as assigned • Keeps open verbal and written communication between the management and team members • Takes immediate action on problems that are encountered in the kitchen. Writes and presents disciplinary action as needed • Monitor and control food and labor costs for efficient food service delivery • Complete weekly inventories and maintain records that comply with applicable UA-PTC and government policies • Order ingredients and supplies necessary for catering and food service operations • Maintains equipment in kitchen and service areas and ensures repairs are made in a timely manner • Maintains menu and pricing for POS systems; oversees proper checkout and closing procedures • Work directly with CAHMI faculty/staff/students to cater special events • Maintain appropriate certifications such as ServSafe Manager and American Culinary Federation certifications • Must possess professional verbal and written communication skills, be organized and detail oriented, be flexible and adapt to change • Coordinates with Facilities Management, Information Technology Services, CHARTS, and other functional areas to provide full service hospitality and post event cleaning. • Assist the Director of Campus Dining in all ways necessary to grow and maintain the reputation of CAHMI and UA-PTC by promoting the goals of the school both internally and externally. • Promote the mission of University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College. • Other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Qualifications: BENEFITS Health, Dental and Vision Insurance and Retirement Plan Opportunities for Certification, Professional Development and ACF Membership Uniform Provided Tuition Waiver Pay range $45-50K, DOE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Five years of applicable foodservice experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge or Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or a related field from a regionally accredited institution with two years of foodservice experience Leadership and managerial abilities, including excellent organizational and communications skills Understanding and commitment to equal access and equal opportunity American Culinary Federation (ACF) Certified or Certifiable as a Certified Culinarian or higher (CC or CPC) Commitment to the mission of the comprehensive two-year college and its role in total community development PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or a related field from a regionally accredited institution. American Culinary Federation (ACF) certified as a Certified Chef de Cuisine (CCC) or higher. ServSafe certified. Additional Information: Salary Information: $45,000 - $50,000 DOE Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Cover Letter/Letter of Application Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment Contact Information: Human Resources Department All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is committed to providing a safe campus community. Title IX protects the college community from sexual harassment in a school's education programs and activities. This means that Title IX protects the college community in connection with all academic, educational, extracurricular, athletic, and other programs of the school, whether those programs take place in a school's facilities, in college transportation, at a class or training program sponsored by the school at another location, or elsewhere. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U . click apply for full job details
Identified shifts will vary based on business needsThis is a salaried role and pay is based on experience JOB SUMMARY: Assists the Executive Chef and establishes leadership, direction and accountability for the Sous Chefs and Leads in each respective area. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manages and oversees production in assigned outlets Manages and oversees Sous Chefs and Leads Creates new recipes and contributes to the menu format Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Coordinates the purchase of food products for use in assigned outlets. Ensures that standardized and national-contract products are used in the kitchen. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Actively encourages and reinforces high quality food service standards to Sous Chefs, cooks, preps and helpers. Provides ongoing coaching to improve performance and address performance problems on a positive level. Must have the ability to make effective use of available resources, including time, labor and materials, and adjust methodologies to maximize productivity. Ability to assess, guide and properly train cooks or preps to meet quality standards and service deadlines. Ensures that sous chefs, leads and cooks follow standardized recipes, portions plate garnishes and stocking of line in accordance to established procedures. Application of safe food handling practices and maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Must have the ability to properly expedite, especially to assist sous chefs and line cooks, when needed. Must have the ability to support and enable employees to accept responsibility, communicate effectively with others, while building positive relationships. Assist in facilitating proper action to help control waste, food cost, and labor cost. Able to maintain a positive attitude when confronted with difficult situations. Must have the ability to build group morale and cohesiveness and secure commitment toward accomplishing goals. Participate in food cuttings and upgrading food specifications that will help improve food quality and cost. Must keep a daily log of situations and events that occur in the food service operation that would be helpful and informative to food and beverage director, F&B Manager and sous chefs, etc. Attend and participate in production meetings, as well as meetings with sous chefs, leads, line cooks, to further develop their skills and better utilize their talents. Strive to create different and better ways to solve problems to get things done. Regular quality assurance and quality control inspections in order to maintain high standards. Ability to allocate decision making and other tasks to appropriate employees. Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Drives menu research and development in respective areas. MaintainS consistency and quality for all food items in respective areas. Directs and manages Sous Chefs and Leads to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES:Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required Candidates must have at least five years overall experience in the food service industry. Must be a graduate of a 2-year culinary program with emphasis on food production management, with two years of experience as a kitchen manager or supervisor in a hotel, restaurant, or casino serving at least 5,000 covers per week. Multiple outlet experience and fine dining experience is preferred. QUALIFICATIONS:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to fulfill the obligations of this position. Proven track record in quality, productivity, and presentation. Ability to analyze financial information and arrive at the correct conclusions. Excellent interpersonal, customer service, communication, team building, and problem solving skills are required. Leadership Panel is required PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen and food service areas. Must be able to tolerate areas with high, humid temperatures in excess of 115 degrees. Must be able to tolerate chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing kitchen areas. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds above or below shoulders. Must be able to push and pull up to 125 pounds Must be able to reach, bend, twist, stoop, and stack. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be willing to work long hours and any shiftDISCLAIMER: Preference is given to Ak-Chin community members and members of other recognized Arizona tribes.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Identified shifts will vary based on business needsThis is a salaried role and pay is based on experience JOB SUMMARY: Assists the Executive Chef and establishes leadership, direction and accountability for the Sous Chefs and Leads in each respective area. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manages and oversees production in assigned outlets Manages and oversees Sous Chefs and Leads Creates new recipes and contributes to the menu format Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Coordinates the purchase of food products for use in assigned outlets. Ensures that standardized and national-contract products are used in the kitchen. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Actively encourages and reinforces high quality food service standards to Sous Chefs, cooks, preps and helpers. Provides ongoing coaching to improve performance and address performance problems on a positive level. Must have the ability to make effective use of available resources, including time, labor and materials, and adjust methodologies to maximize productivity. Ability to assess, guide and properly train cooks or preps to meet quality standards and service deadlines. Ensures that sous chefs, leads and cooks follow standardized recipes, portions plate garnishes and stocking of line in accordance to established procedures. Application of safe food handling practices and maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Must have the ability to properly expedite, especially to assist sous chefs and line cooks, when needed. Must have the ability to support and enable employees to accept responsibility, communicate effectively with others, while building positive relationships. Assist in facilitating proper action to help control waste, food cost, and labor cost. Able to maintain a positive attitude when confronted with difficult situations. Must have the ability to build group morale and cohesiveness and secure commitment toward accomplishing goals. Participate in food cuttings and upgrading food specifications that will help improve food quality and cost. Must keep a daily log of situations and events that occur in the food service operation that would be helpful and informative to food and beverage director, F&B Manager and sous chefs, etc. Attend and participate in production meetings, as well as meetings with sous chefs, leads, line cooks, to further develop their skills and better utilize their talents. Strive to create different and better ways to solve problems to get things done. Regular quality assurance and quality control inspections in order to maintain high standards. Ability to allocate decision making and other tasks to appropriate employees. Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Drives menu research and development in respective areas. MaintainS consistency and quality for all food items in respective areas. Directs and manages Sous Chefs and Leads to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES:Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required Candidates must have at least five years overall experience in the food service industry. Must be a graduate of a 2-year culinary program with emphasis on food production management, with two years of experience as a kitchen manager or supervisor in a hotel, restaurant, or casino serving at least 5,000 covers per week. Multiple outlet experience and fine dining experience is preferred. QUALIFICATIONS:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to fulfill the obligations of this position. Proven track record in quality, productivity, and presentation. Ability to analyze financial information and arrive at the correct conclusions. Excellent interpersonal, customer service, communication, team building, and problem solving skills are required. Leadership Panel is required PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen and food service areas. Must be able to tolerate areas with high, humid temperatures in excess of 115 degrees. Must be able to tolerate chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing kitchen areas. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds above or below shoulders. Must be able to push and pull up to 125 pounds Must be able to reach, bend, twist, stoop, and stack. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be willing to work long hours and any shiftDISCLAIMER: Preference is given to Ak-Chin community members and members of other recognized Arizona tribes.
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, part of Averill Hospitality, offers full time, year-round employment, competitive compensation, and a full benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, insurance, 401(k) match, and company discounts in Whitefish, Montana's premier leisure and outdoor activity destination on the shores of Whitefish Lake. The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, one of Montana's AAA Four Diamond resorts, is seeking a talented and experienced Corporate Banquet Chef to work with our food and beverage team. Averill Hospitality is a leading provider of corporate catering services, specializing in delivering exceptional culinary experiences for corporate events and banquets. We are committed to providing high-quality cuisine and impeccable service to our clients, ensuring memorable dinning experiences for their guests. POSITION OVERVIEW The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing innovative menus, supervising kitchen staff, and overseeing the preparation and execution of culinary offerings for corporate events and banquets. The Corporate Banquet Chef will collaborate closely with event planner and clients to ensue that menu selections meet their preferences while maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Menu Development: Design creative and diverse menus tailored to meet the needs and preferences of corporate clients, incorporating seasonal ingredients, dietary restrictions, and culinary trends. Kitchen Management: Supervise kitchen staff, including sous chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants to ensure efficient operation and adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. Food preparation: Oversee the preparation and execution of culinary offerings for corporate events and banquets, ensuring that dishes are prepared to the highest standards. Collaboration: Collaborate closely with event planners and clients to understand their vision and requirements offering expert guidance and recommendations to enhance the dining experience. Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels and ordering of food supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste and controlling costs. Training and Development: Provide training and mentorship to kitchen staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Quality Assurance: Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure that all culinary offerings meet established standards of excellence, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and effectively. QUALIFICATIONS: Proven experience as a Chef in a corporate or banquet setting with a minimum of 2 years of culinary experience. Culinary degree or equivalent certification from a recognized culinary institution. Strong creative culinary skills, with a passion for innovation and excellence. Excellent leadership and management abilities with a track record of supervising and motivating kitchen staff. Exceptional organizational an multitasking skills, with the agility to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. Solid understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, event planners, and internal stakeholders. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a high-volume catering or banquet environment. Familiarity with various cuisines and dietary preferences. Certification in food safety and sanitation (e.g. ServSafe). Averill Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Mar 24, 2024
Full time
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, part of Averill Hospitality, offers full time, year-round employment, competitive compensation, and a full benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, insurance, 401(k) match, and company discounts in Whitefish, Montana's premier leisure and outdoor activity destination on the shores of Whitefish Lake. The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, one of Montana's AAA Four Diamond resorts, is seeking a talented and experienced Corporate Banquet Chef to work with our food and beverage team. Averill Hospitality is a leading provider of corporate catering services, specializing in delivering exceptional culinary experiences for corporate events and banquets. We are committed to providing high-quality cuisine and impeccable service to our clients, ensuring memorable dinning experiences for their guests. POSITION OVERVIEW The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing innovative menus, supervising kitchen staff, and overseeing the preparation and execution of culinary offerings for corporate events and banquets. The Corporate Banquet Chef will collaborate closely with event planner and clients to ensue that menu selections meet their preferences while maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Menu Development: Design creative and diverse menus tailored to meet the needs and preferences of corporate clients, incorporating seasonal ingredients, dietary restrictions, and culinary trends. Kitchen Management: Supervise kitchen staff, including sous chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants to ensure efficient operation and adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. Food preparation: Oversee the preparation and execution of culinary offerings for corporate events and banquets, ensuring that dishes are prepared to the highest standards. Collaboration: Collaborate closely with event planners and clients to understand their vision and requirements offering expert guidance and recommendations to enhance the dining experience. Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels and ordering of food supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste and controlling costs. Training and Development: Provide training and mentorship to kitchen staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Quality Assurance: Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure that all culinary offerings meet established standards of excellence, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and effectively. QUALIFICATIONS: Proven experience as a Chef in a corporate or banquet setting with a minimum of 2 years of culinary experience. Culinary degree or equivalent certification from a recognized culinary institution. Strong creative culinary skills, with a passion for innovation and excellence. Excellent leadership and management abilities with a track record of supervising and motivating kitchen staff. Exceptional organizational an multitasking skills, with the agility to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. Solid understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, event planners, and internal stakeholders. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a high-volume catering or banquet environment. Familiarity with various cuisines and dietary preferences. Certification in food safety and sanitation (e.g. ServSafe). Averill Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable Assistant Kitchen Managers / Sous Chefs (Culinary staff). This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Control Inventory Assist in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request items Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise kitchen personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production/leftovers Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PREPARATIONS Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff Requirements: 2+ years High Volume Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Must work a Minimum 6-days 70-hours per week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to work for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desirable Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay based on skill, experience and position. Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer To Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mar 24, 2024
Full time
Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable Assistant Kitchen Managers / Sous Chefs (Culinary staff). This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Control Inventory Assist in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request items Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise kitchen personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production/leftovers Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PREPARATIONS Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff Requirements: 2+ years High Volume Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Must work a Minimum 6-days 70-hours per week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to work for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desirable Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay based on skill, experience and position. Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer To Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable Assistant Kitchen Managers / Sous Chefs (Culinary staff). This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Control Inventory Assist in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request items Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise kitchen personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production/leftovers Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PREPARATIONS Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff Requirements: 2+ years High Volume Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Must work a Minimum 6-days 70-hours per week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to work for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desirable Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay based on skill, experience and position. Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer To Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mar 24, 2024
Full time
Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable Assistant Kitchen Managers / Sous Chefs (Culinary staff). This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Control Inventory Assist in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request items Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise kitchen personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production/leftovers Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PREPARATIONS Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff Requirements: 2+ years High Volume Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Must work a Minimum 6-days 70-hours per week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to work for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desirable Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay based on skill, experience and position. Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer To Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type Full-time Description ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU Our goal is to be the best job you'll ever have in the hospitality industry. No joke, it's what we truly aim for. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of our guests. It's working. In addition to generous benefits and job openings across 30+ locations, we have internal growth opportunities for everyone who wants it. But most of all, we have heart. Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, IRHG sets itself apart in the industry by fostering an environment where our people come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry, forever. WHY SNOWBIRD LODGE Located in North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains and more specifically Robbinsville . Snowbird Mountain Lodge is a timeless, all-inclusive destination with stunning views of the Nantahala National Forest and Lake Santeelah. A haven to escape from the everyday, Snowbird guests enjoy culinary, local flavors, breathtaking surroundings and outdoor adventure. ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU A successful CDC will have 4+ years' experience managing the line for high-volume restaurants in an upscale and food focused environment. You will be passionate about food and engaging the local community. Procure the highest quality product to create unforgettable dishes that surprise and delight our guests at every bite. As the Chef de Cuisine you'll encourage staff development and promote a positive experience for staff and guests to achieve P&L goals. You'll look over all aspects of the kitchen including problem resolution and effective communication to get the job done. As an ambassador for Indigo Road, you'll authentically embrace Internal Hospitality and strive to create memorable experiences for people through food. MAIN DUTIES Set the tone for guest experience by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness Oversee, maintain and manage food and service quality Assess, implement and manage service standards by ensuring consistency across operational procedures Achieve financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions Create and carry out strategic business objectives that mitigate risk and maximize profit across; recruitment, finance, legal and restaurant operations (FOH/BOH) Forecast financial trends to control labor, food and beverage cost Partner with General Manager to ensure a positive and collaborative environment Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property Requirements WHAT TO EXPECT. IN THE LODGE, RESTAURANT, & ROOMS Your schedule may vary (days, nights, weekends, holiday's) based on seasonality, covers, and hours of operation but in general you can expect to work 55 to 60 hours a week. 2+ years of experience in kitchen preparation and culinary experience in a high-volume environment. Work Collaboratively : to achieve a one-team one-dream mentality that promotes the hiring, and nurturing of the right people ready to serve our guests, achieve financial goals and create memorable experiences Practice Humility & Transparency : to support culture and an ethical environment where everyone feels safe, cared for and inspired Act With Integrity: be able and willing to perform all responsibilities of each position in the kitchen when needed. Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property Enrich Your Community: engage local farms to source and procure fresh and quality product while also educating junior team members, advocating for their growth and development Show Compassion and Empathy: listen to your team, be understanding and always provide a humane approach when individually coaching with the intent to inspire everyone to do great things Leave a Lasting Impression: provide a sense of home through quality, consistency, and teamwork Embrace Positivity: create a welcoming and approachable environment that is solution driven, with a smile Have Fun at Work: set the tone by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness AS A VALUED MEMBER OF THE TEAM YOU CAN EXPECT Competitive Pay + PTO : Competitive base + Performance based bonus (paid out quarterly) + PTO after 90 days Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, Tele-med, Life, STD, LTD, LAP (Life Assistance Program) Retirement Planning: 401K (50% in match up to your first 6% investment), Roth, or both Home Loan Program: A zero-interest housing loan program to help you purchase a home. Working Advantage: Cost-free employee savings program for electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more! Hospitality School Loan Program: A zero-interest hospitality school loan program to help you attend college classes in the hospitality industry Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts while dining in and / or spending the night across 15 restaurant concepts and growing boutique hotel collection Maternity/Paternity Leave: 4 weeks PTO REQUIREMENTS 4+ years' of successful restaurant management experience Thrive in high-volume, scratch kitchen, and upscale food focused environments Passionate about Internal Hospitality and embrace our core values Strong problem resolution skills Have exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail Effective communication skills and the ability to navigate important conversation Indigo Road is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local laws, including but not limited to race, color, sex, ancestry, age, national origin, religion, mental or physical disability, marital status, family responsibility, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, personal appearances, tobacco use, matriculation or political affiliation, genetic information or any protected veteran status. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Job Type Full-time Description ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU Our goal is to be the best job you'll ever have in the hospitality industry. No joke, it's what we truly aim for. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of our guests. It's working. In addition to generous benefits and job openings across 30+ locations, we have internal growth opportunities for everyone who wants it. But most of all, we have heart. Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, IRHG sets itself apart in the industry by fostering an environment where our people come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry, forever. WHY SNOWBIRD LODGE Located in North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains and more specifically Robbinsville . Snowbird Mountain Lodge is a timeless, all-inclusive destination with stunning views of the Nantahala National Forest and Lake Santeelah. A haven to escape from the everyday, Snowbird guests enjoy culinary, local flavors, breathtaking surroundings and outdoor adventure. ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU A successful CDC will have 4+ years' experience managing the line for high-volume restaurants in an upscale and food focused environment. You will be passionate about food and engaging the local community. Procure the highest quality product to create unforgettable dishes that surprise and delight our guests at every bite. As the Chef de Cuisine you'll encourage staff development and promote a positive experience for staff and guests to achieve P&L goals. You'll look over all aspects of the kitchen including problem resolution and effective communication to get the job done. As an ambassador for Indigo Road, you'll authentically embrace Internal Hospitality and strive to create memorable experiences for people through food. MAIN DUTIES Set the tone for guest experience by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness Oversee, maintain and manage food and service quality Assess, implement and manage service standards by ensuring consistency across operational procedures Achieve financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions Create and carry out strategic business objectives that mitigate risk and maximize profit across; recruitment, finance, legal and restaurant operations (FOH/BOH) Forecast financial trends to control labor, food and beverage cost Partner with General Manager to ensure a positive and collaborative environment Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property Requirements WHAT TO EXPECT. IN THE LODGE, RESTAURANT, & ROOMS Your schedule may vary (days, nights, weekends, holiday's) based on seasonality, covers, and hours of operation but in general you can expect to work 55 to 60 hours a week. 2+ years of experience in kitchen preparation and culinary experience in a high-volume environment. Work Collaboratively : to achieve a one-team one-dream mentality that promotes the hiring, and nurturing of the right people ready to serve our guests, achieve financial goals and create memorable experiences Practice Humility & Transparency : to support culture and an ethical environment where everyone feels safe, cared for and inspired Act With Integrity: be able and willing to perform all responsibilities of each position in the kitchen when needed. Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property Enrich Your Community: engage local farms to source and procure fresh and quality product while also educating junior team members, advocating for their growth and development Show Compassion and Empathy: listen to your team, be understanding and always provide a humane approach when individually coaching with the intent to inspire everyone to do great things Leave a Lasting Impression: provide a sense of home through quality, consistency, and teamwork Embrace Positivity: create a welcoming and approachable environment that is solution driven, with a smile Have Fun at Work: set the tone by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness AS A VALUED MEMBER OF THE TEAM YOU CAN EXPECT Competitive Pay + PTO : Competitive base + Performance based bonus (paid out quarterly) + PTO after 90 days Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, Tele-med, Life, STD, LTD, LAP (Life Assistance Program) Retirement Planning: 401K (50% in match up to your first 6% investment), Roth, or both Home Loan Program: A zero-interest housing loan program to help you purchase a home. Working Advantage: Cost-free employee savings program for electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more! Hospitality School Loan Program: A zero-interest hospitality school loan program to help you attend college classes in the hospitality industry Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts while dining in and / or spending the night across 15 restaurant concepts and growing boutique hotel collection Maternity/Paternity Leave: 4 weeks PTO REQUIREMENTS 4+ years' of successful restaurant management experience Thrive in high-volume, scratch kitchen, and upscale food focused environments Passionate about Internal Hospitality and embrace our core values Strong problem resolution skills Have exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail Effective communication skills and the ability to navigate important conversation Indigo Road is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local laws, including but not limited to race, color, sex, ancestry, age, national origin, religion, mental or physical disability, marital status, family responsibility, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, personal appearances, tobacco use, matriculation or political affiliation, genetic information or any protected veteran status. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
The Resort at Paws Up is America's premier luxury ranch resort. Set on a 37,000-acre ranch, Paws Up embodies the spirit of the American West. It's a family owned and award-winning destination that truly inspires. The Resort at Paws Up is seeking to add a Pastry Sous Chef to our team. The role of the Pastry Sous Chef is to assist the Pastry Chef in leading our pastry team in the production and direction of preparing a variety of desserts, pastries or other amenities for the various outlets and events at The Resort at Paws Up. This position is responsible for enhancement of creativity, timely execution and involvement within various culinary events. The Primary Functions are: Create new and exciting desserts to refresh our menus and engage our guests. Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, etc. following traditional and modern recipes. Work closely with the Culinary leadership team to assist in creating menus that are unique and restaurant specific. Creativity is strongly encouraged. Carry out and monitor the production of pastry items to specifications and ensure that consistency and quality are executed to the highest standard. Supervise and coordinate the preparation and production of all pastry items according to the highest standards and menu planning. Monitor stock pars for baking ingredients and make appropriate orders. Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight of team members; actively promote, train, coach, and recognize performance. Keep up-to-date knowledge on all menu items including preparation, any allergens, and alternative preparations. Maintain an orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards. Promote teamwork and foster a harmonious working environment, often under strict timelines and short turnarounds. Understand how to flex when necessary to meet labor expectations; ability to adjust daily operations to be in line with the budget with final approval by Executive Chef and Pastry Chef. Improve service by communicating and assist the team to understand our guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. Submit future goals, operational improvements, and personnel management to the Pastry Chef. Attend and participate all mandatory meetings and training. Communicate and maintain timelines and priorities. Maintain flexible hours to accommodate guest and special event needs, due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry; position requires full availability including evenings, weekends, holidays or as needed. Looking for Team Members with: High school diploma, GED or vocational training or job-related coursework Minimum of 4 years of experience in the Pastry field Minimum of 2 years of experience in management of a team Proven ability to lead and manage a team Knowledge of genuine hospitality and service management Demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Display a sense of urgency, attention to detail, and a strong desire for continued learning Enjoy the challenge of effectively managing multiple tasks without sacrificing quality Valid Montana Food Handler's license Valid driver's license and the ability to meet company driving policy Team Members can look forward to: 401K (Discretionary) Medical, Dental, Vision Employee Assistance Program Complimentary Lunch Provided Referral Bonus (Get paid to recruit) Carpool reimbursement $5-$20/Day Employee Discounts on Merchandise PTO - 9 Floating Holidays and 15 Personal Opportunities for career development and advancement Life Insurance, Long Term and Short-Term Disability Check it out for yourself! The Resort at Paws Up provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
The Resort at Paws Up is America's premier luxury ranch resort. Set on a 37,000-acre ranch, Paws Up embodies the spirit of the American West. It's a family owned and award-winning destination that truly inspires. The Resort at Paws Up is seeking to add a Pastry Sous Chef to our team. The role of the Pastry Sous Chef is to assist the Pastry Chef in leading our pastry team in the production and direction of preparing a variety of desserts, pastries or other amenities for the various outlets and events at The Resort at Paws Up. This position is responsible for enhancement of creativity, timely execution and involvement within various culinary events. The Primary Functions are: Create new and exciting desserts to refresh our menus and engage our guests. Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, etc. following traditional and modern recipes. Work closely with the Culinary leadership team to assist in creating menus that are unique and restaurant specific. Creativity is strongly encouraged. Carry out and monitor the production of pastry items to specifications and ensure that consistency and quality are executed to the highest standard. Supervise and coordinate the preparation and production of all pastry items according to the highest standards and menu planning. Monitor stock pars for baking ingredients and make appropriate orders. Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight of team members; actively promote, train, coach, and recognize performance. Keep up-to-date knowledge on all menu items including preparation, any allergens, and alternative preparations. Maintain an orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards. Promote teamwork and foster a harmonious working environment, often under strict timelines and short turnarounds. Understand how to flex when necessary to meet labor expectations; ability to adjust daily operations to be in line with the budget with final approval by Executive Chef and Pastry Chef. Improve service by communicating and assist the team to understand our guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. Submit future goals, operational improvements, and personnel management to the Pastry Chef. Attend and participate all mandatory meetings and training. Communicate and maintain timelines and priorities. Maintain flexible hours to accommodate guest and special event needs, due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry; position requires full availability including evenings, weekends, holidays or as needed. Looking for Team Members with: High school diploma, GED or vocational training or job-related coursework Minimum of 4 years of experience in the Pastry field Minimum of 2 years of experience in management of a team Proven ability to lead and manage a team Knowledge of genuine hospitality and service management Demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Display a sense of urgency, attention to detail, and a strong desire for continued learning Enjoy the challenge of effectively managing multiple tasks without sacrificing quality Valid Montana Food Handler's license Valid driver's license and the ability to meet company driving policy Team Members can look forward to: 401K (Discretionary) Medical, Dental, Vision Employee Assistance Program Complimentary Lunch Provided Referral Bonus (Get paid to recruit) Carpool reimbursement $5-$20/Day Employee Discounts on Merchandise PTO - 9 Floating Holidays and 15 Personal Opportunities for career development and advancement Life Insurance, Long Term and Short-Term Disability Check it out for yourself! The Resort at Paws Up provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Summary: The Sous Chef at SpringHill Suites Cheraw is a full-time, hourly position in the Hospitality/Restaurant industry. This individual contributor role is located in Cheraw, South Carolina and reports directly to the Executive Chef / Food & Beverage Director. The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality standards are met and maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment. Compensation & Benefits: The Sous Chef at SpringHill Suites Cheraw will receive a competitive hourly wage of $14 to $17, paid biweekly. In addition to the hourly rate, the Sous Chef will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, vacation and sick time, and discounts on hotel stays. Responsibilities: - Assist the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating - Ensure that all food is cooked to the highest quality standards and follows established recipes and presentation guidelines - Supervise and train kitchen staff on proper food handling and sanitation practices - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including proper storage and rotation of food items, as well as regular cleaning of equipment and work areas - Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste - Adhere to all food safety and health regulations, including proper handling and storage of food items - Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu planning and developing new dishes and recipes - Communicate effectively with front of house staff to ensure a smooth and timely service - Assist with special events and banquets as needed Requirements: - High school diploma/GED required; culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred - Minimum of 2 years experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a fast-paced restaurant or hotel environment - Knowledge of various cooking techniques and food preparation methods - Understanding of sanitation, safety, and hygiene standards in a commercial kitchen - Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays - Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills - Ability to work well under pressure in a high-volume environment - Must have reliable transportation to and from the hotel EEOC Statement: SpringHill Suites Cheraw is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Job Summary: The Sous Chef at SpringHill Suites Cheraw is a full-time, hourly position in the Hospitality/Restaurant industry. This individual contributor role is located in Cheraw, South Carolina and reports directly to the Executive Chef / Food & Beverage Director. The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality standards are met and maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment. Compensation & Benefits: The Sous Chef at SpringHill Suites Cheraw will receive a competitive hourly wage of $14 to $17, paid biweekly. In addition to the hourly rate, the Sous Chef will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, vacation and sick time, and discounts on hotel stays. Responsibilities: - Assist the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating - Ensure that all food is cooked to the highest quality standards and follows established recipes and presentation guidelines - Supervise and train kitchen staff on proper food handling and sanitation practices - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including proper storage and rotation of food items, as well as regular cleaning of equipment and work areas - Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste - Adhere to all food safety and health regulations, including proper handling and storage of food items - Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu planning and developing new dishes and recipes - Communicate effectively with front of house staff to ensure a smooth and timely service - Assist with special events and banquets as needed Requirements: - High school diploma/GED required; culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred - Minimum of 2 years experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a fast-paced restaurant or hotel environment - Knowledge of various cooking techniques and food preparation methods - Understanding of sanitation, safety, and hygiene standards in a commercial kitchen - Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays - Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills - Ability to work well under pressure in a high-volume environment - Must have reliable transportation to and from the hotel EEOC Statement: SpringHill Suites Cheraw is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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, ect. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, ect. 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. ENVIRONMENT: Inside pastry kitchen standing on hard vinyl floors. Busy noisy environment. Working around hot ovens. Standing for long periods of time. Open kitchen, must be presentable towards guests. Lifting 50+ lbs. daily. 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. PIa9f9afe629cd-2470
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
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, ect. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, ect. 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. ENVIRONMENT: Inside pastry kitchen standing on hard vinyl floors. Busy noisy environment. Working around hot ovens. Standing for long periods of time. Open kitchen, must be presentable towards guests. Lifting 50+ lbs. daily. 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. PIa9f9afe629cd-2470
is seeking to hire a Assembly & Test Technician for our client in Cochran, GA! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $75.000/Year We are looking to add an experienced, motivated Executive Chef to our Aladdin Campus Dining team in Albany, GA. As an Executive Chef, you will have the opportunity to prepare delicious, healthy food for students and faculty. What you'll be doing: Supervising the quality standards and practices of the food production process, including purchasing, food specifications, meal preparation, service, and sanitation. Developing standardized recipes and utilizing other production tools to ensure food quality and cost objectives are met. Participating in the planning and execution of special events. Must-haves: At least three years of progressive culinary experience. Proficiency in Microsoft software programs. Experience with budget statements. Previous Contract Food Management experience. Previous Catering experience. Nice-to-haves: Associate's degree in culinary arts.
Mar 22, 2024
Contractor
is seeking to hire a Assembly & Test Technician for our client in Cochran, GA! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $75.000/Year We are looking to add an experienced, motivated Executive Chef to our Aladdin Campus Dining team in Albany, GA. As an Executive Chef, you will have the opportunity to prepare delicious, healthy food for students and faculty. What you'll be doing: Supervising the quality standards and practices of the food production process, including purchasing, food specifications, meal preparation, service, and sanitation. Developing standardized recipes and utilizing other production tools to ensure food quality and cost objectives are met. Participating in the planning and execution of special events. Must-haves: At least three years of progressive culinary experience. Proficiency in Microsoft software programs. Experience with budget statements. Previous Contract Food Management experience. Previous Catering experience. Nice-to-haves: Associate's degree in culinary arts.
Earl's Kitchen + Bar
Kelowna, British Columbia (BC)
Employer: Earls Kitchen + Bar Vacancies: 1 Job details Location: - 211 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6N2 Salary: - $42,640 annually / 40.00 hours per Week Terms of employment: - Permanent employment, Full time - Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Shift, Weekend Benefits: Health, Financial and Other - Health benefits: Group insurance benefits that are available after 4-weeks of employment. This includes a combination of Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care coverage. - Financial benefits: Gratuities that can range from $4-$7 dollars per hour. - Other benefits: Team building opportunities. Start date: - Starts as soon as possible. Languages: - English Education: - No degree, certificate or diploma Experience - 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting: - Restaurant and food service Responsibilities Tasks - Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff - Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers - Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food - Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets - Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff - Requisition food and kitchen supplies - Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards - Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances - Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food - Leading/instructing individuals - Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods - Supervise kitchen staff and helpers - Inspect kitchens and food service areas - Clean kitchen and work areas Additional information Transportation/travel information: - Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: - Fast-paced environment - Work under pressure - Tight deadlines - Handling heavy loads - Physically demanding - Attention to detail - Combination of sitting, standing, walking - Standing for extended periods - Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability - Leadership - Dependability - Efficient interpersonal skills - Excellent oral communication - Flexibility - Initiative - Organized - Reliability - Team player How to apply: By email: By mail: 211 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6N2
Mar 22, 2024
Employer: Earls Kitchen + Bar Vacancies: 1 Job details Location: - 211 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6N2 Salary: - $42,640 annually / 40.00 hours per Week Terms of employment: - Permanent employment, Full time - Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Shift, Weekend Benefits: Health, Financial and Other - Health benefits: Group insurance benefits that are available after 4-weeks of employment. This includes a combination of Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care coverage. - Financial benefits: Gratuities that can range from $4-$7 dollars per hour. - Other benefits: Team building opportunities. Start date: - Starts as soon as possible. Languages: - English Education: - No degree, certificate or diploma Experience - 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting: - Restaurant and food service Responsibilities Tasks - Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff - Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers - Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food - Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets - Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff - Requisition food and kitchen supplies - Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards - Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances - Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food - Leading/instructing individuals - Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods - Supervise kitchen staff and helpers - Inspect kitchens and food service areas - Clean kitchen and work areas Additional information Transportation/travel information: - Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: - Fast-paced environment - Work under pressure - Tight deadlines - Handling heavy loads - Physically demanding - Attention to detail - Combination of sitting, standing, walking - Standing for extended periods - Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability - Leadership - Dependability - Efficient interpersonal skills - Excellent oral communication - Flexibility - Initiative - Organized - Reliability - Team player How to apply: By email: By mail: 211 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6N2
Overview The Homestead Our employees are what make The Omni Homestead what it is. Since 1766, they've helped us offer guests an opportunity to enjoy Southern hospitality at its best. Located in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia, we are a four-season resort that boasts superb restaurant dining experiences, championship golf, spa, winter sports and numerous other activities ideal for families and corporate outings. The Omni Homestead's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Homestead may be your perfect match. Job Description To provide technical and administrative assistance to the Executive Chef and ensure efficient, effective operation of the kitchen and food production outlets. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Chef de Cuisine will ensure the proper execution of culinary efforts in all kitchens and food production areas with primary focus in Audubon Dining Room; this will involve a daily tour of each area to check food quality, kitchen cleanliness and organization, staff appearance, and genuine engagement with all fellow associates. Work with the Sous Chef/Junior Sous Chef weekly and daily to ensure an appropriate plan for special events and to support service as needed. Work with the Restaurant Chefs/Sous Chefs weekly and daily to ensure proper execution of the menu and support service as needed. Work with all chefs with creation and execution of seasonal menu changes, including FOH and BOH training. Inspect expectations to ensure quality food execution by culinary team. Work with Conference Services and Sales departments with creation of special menus as needed. Chef de Cuisine is responsible for all areas of the kitchen operation in the absence of the Executive Chef and will be held responsible for overall operation. Chef de Cuisine is responsible for cost controls and menu planning along with the Executive Chef. Chef de Cuisine will make the weekly schedule for all kitchen areas while approving day-off and PTO requests for hourly staff and minimizing overtime. Work with all support kitchens, including Butcher Shop, Pastry, Garde Manger, and Saucier to ensure proper and timely production of product. Partner with Front of House leadership to form solid team focused on crafting great experiences and consistency in Work with Stewarding and Warehouse to ensure proper delivery of food to all areas. Act as a resource for guests with specific dietary needs, including the coordination of special meals as needed. Work with the Executive Steward and Engineering to ensure a high level of kitchen cleanliness and proper working order of all kitchen equipment. Work with Executive Chef with the creation and execution of monthly OST Meeting. Assist Executive Chef with interviewing and recruiting qualified kitchen staff Attend all departmental meetings as assigned. Tools and Equipment: Cooking utensils and equipment, pots, pans, dishware, silverware, glassware, food slicing machine, knives Oven, grill/stove burners, fryers, blenders, heating elements Working Environment: Interior of hotel, in restaurant and kitchen areas, with exposure to humidity, steam and extreme temperatures. Exposure to Food and Beverage hazardous cleaning chemicals. Exposure to food items and beverages Qualifications Qualifications: Experience in Customer Service and guest interaction Ability to showcase food trends and creativity Ability to multitask and work under pressure Attention to detail Time Management Skills Manage the team of chefs, kitchen management experience of 2 years or more Communicate and make decisions in a fast pace environment Stand for duration of 8-10 hour shift Unexpired certification in ServSafe Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster () and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement () If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to . Job LocationsUS-VA-Hot Springs Posted Date1 month ago(2/21/2024 5:48 PM) Requisition ID 65 of Openings 1 Category (Portal Searching) Culinary
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Overview The Homestead Our employees are what make The Omni Homestead what it is. Since 1766, they've helped us offer guests an opportunity to enjoy Southern hospitality at its best. Located in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia, we are a four-season resort that boasts superb restaurant dining experiences, championship golf, spa, winter sports and numerous other activities ideal for families and corporate outings. The Omni Homestead's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Homestead may be your perfect match. Job Description To provide technical and administrative assistance to the Executive Chef and ensure efficient, effective operation of the kitchen and food production outlets. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Chef de Cuisine will ensure the proper execution of culinary efforts in all kitchens and food production areas with primary focus in Audubon Dining Room; this will involve a daily tour of each area to check food quality, kitchen cleanliness and organization, staff appearance, and genuine engagement with all fellow associates. Work with the Sous Chef/Junior Sous Chef weekly and daily to ensure an appropriate plan for special events and to support service as needed. Work with the Restaurant Chefs/Sous Chefs weekly and daily to ensure proper execution of the menu and support service as needed. Work with all chefs with creation and execution of seasonal menu changes, including FOH and BOH training. Inspect expectations to ensure quality food execution by culinary team. Work with Conference Services and Sales departments with creation of special menus as needed. Chef de Cuisine is responsible for all areas of the kitchen operation in the absence of the Executive Chef and will be held responsible for overall operation. Chef de Cuisine is responsible for cost controls and menu planning along with the Executive Chef. Chef de Cuisine will make the weekly schedule for all kitchen areas while approving day-off and PTO requests for hourly staff and minimizing overtime. Work with all support kitchens, including Butcher Shop, Pastry, Garde Manger, and Saucier to ensure proper and timely production of product. Partner with Front of House leadership to form solid team focused on crafting great experiences and consistency in Work with Stewarding and Warehouse to ensure proper delivery of food to all areas. Act as a resource for guests with specific dietary needs, including the coordination of special meals as needed. Work with the Executive Steward and Engineering to ensure a high level of kitchen cleanliness and proper working order of all kitchen equipment. Work with Executive Chef with the creation and execution of monthly OST Meeting. Assist Executive Chef with interviewing and recruiting qualified kitchen staff Attend all departmental meetings as assigned. Tools and Equipment: Cooking utensils and equipment, pots, pans, dishware, silverware, glassware, food slicing machine, knives Oven, grill/stove burners, fryers, blenders, heating elements Working Environment: Interior of hotel, in restaurant and kitchen areas, with exposure to humidity, steam and extreme temperatures. Exposure to Food and Beverage hazardous cleaning chemicals. Exposure to food items and beverages Qualifications Qualifications: Experience in Customer Service and guest interaction Ability to showcase food trends and creativity Ability to multitask and work under pressure Attention to detail Time Management Skills Manage the team of chefs, kitchen management experience of 2 years or more Communicate and make decisions in a fast pace environment Stand for duration of 8-10 hour shift Unexpired certification in ServSafe Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster () and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement () If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to . Job LocationsUS-VA-Hot Springs Posted Date1 month ago(2/21/2024 5:48 PM) Requisition ID 65 of Openings 1 Category (Portal Searching) Culinary
College of Saint Benedict and Saint Johns University
Minnesota Lake, Minnesota
Location : MN, MN Job Type: Exempt, Administrative Staff, Full Time Job Number: 01813 Department: Dining Service - SJU Opening Date: 03/18/2024 Position Summary The Dining Services Department at Saint John's University invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), benefit eligible position of Campus Executive Chef. This role is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations within the campus dining facilities including, but not limited to; student dining areas, monastery, retirement center, and catering within the St. John's Community. This role requires a seasoned culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a passion for food quality, and the ability to manage a diverse team in a fast-paced environment. The Campus Executive Chef plays a crucial role in menu development, food production, staff training, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Institutional Inclusion Visioning Statement The College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU) believe that an excellent liberal arts education requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural difference and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, we will challenge our own practices and systems. Our commitment to an inclusive environment will be incorporated into all decision-making processes. We dedicate ourselves to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. CSB and SJU offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program. For further information regarding CSB and SJU, see . Responsibilities Leadership/Management: Assist the Executive Director in recruiting, hiring, and training of new employees. Provide supervision, support, and counsel for culinary team employees. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members. Implement innovative culinary techniques and concepts to enhance the dining experience. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, and professional growth. Collaborate in long range departmental planning, including selection of food service equipment and facilities planning. Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Menu Development/Food Production: Collaborate with stakeholders to create menus that cater to diverse tastes, dietary preferences, and nutritional needs. Stay abreast of food trends, industry developments, and customer feedback to continuously refine and update menus. Develop and oversees adherence to standards, policies, and procedures in order to provide consistent and quality food products and services. Work with the Catering Manager in menu planning and development of catering guides. Source high-quality ingredients and establish relationships with vendors and suppliers. Oversee and assist with food preparation and execution for residential dining, catering, cash operations, and other events. Utilize standardized recipes to ensure the highest standards in product quality including appearance, consistency, and taste. Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager, Service supervisors and staff to monitor food costs and inventory levels to ensure profitability and minimize waste. Forecast residential dining numbers with the Menu Manager & Data Specialist. Operations: Develop and implement efficient workflows and production schedules to optimize kitchen operations. Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager and Menu Manager to create on-trend concepts utilizing existing equipment and staff that will appeal to current student population. Maintain and enforce standards of sanitation and safety as established by Saint John's University, local, state, and federal health authorities. Maintain equipment and work areas in neat, clean, and safe condition. Qualifications A degree or certification in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience required; 4-7 years preferred. A minimum of 3 years progressive food production experience in a high-volume restaurant, college or commercial foodservice operation with a full-service menu and catering services; 4-7 years preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of culinary techniques, recipe, and menu development. ServSafe certificate or similar food safety course certificate, or ability pass ServSafe exam within the first 6 months of employment. Ability to work a flex schedule that will include days, evenings, and weekends. Excellent leadership skills including the ability to visualize and communicate desired outcomes to a diverse group of people in a team-based environment. Strong food production planning management and organizational skills. Requires in-depth knowledge of culinary practices and techniques. Demonstrated ability to creatively conduct recipe testing and menu development. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Excellent managerial, organizational, and problem-solving ability including ability to follow through and meet deadlines. Proficiency in using a broad array of high-volume food service equipment; food service sanitation and preparation techniques. Ability to read, analyze and react to financial information and reports. Requires broad range of office and technical skills, including administering data, generating reports, managing information/files, and analyzing results. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of computerized menu management systems is desirable. Physical Requirements: Be able to move swiftly and efficiently around the kitchen, dining areas, and storage facilities. This may involve standing for long periods and walking between workstations. Proficient use of kitchen tools and equipment, such as knives, mixers, and stoves, requires excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. The Executive Chef should be able to handle food items skillfully and safely. There may be occasions when lifting heavy objects up to 40 pounds, such as sacks of ingredients or kitchen equipment, is necessary. Be able to work comfortably in high-temperature environments without compromising performance. Travel Requirements: Some travel between the campuses of the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. To Apply Applications are accepted online by clicking on "Apply". Candidates are asked to complete the application form and submit a cover letter and resume. If you require an accommodation to participate in the SJU hiring process, please contact Human Resources at or . It is the policy of SJU to conduct a pre-employment background check. An offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Saint John's University also utilizes E-Verify as part of its onboarding process to confirm work authorization. Saint John's University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University (CSB/SJU) provides a comprehensive fringe benefit program. This brochure provides a summary of the current benefits offered at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. HEALTH INSURANCE Employees are eligible for coverage in the health insurance plan on the first of the month following date of hire. If you elect medical coverage for yourself, you may also choose to cover your eligible dependents. The employee and CSB/SJU share in the cost of this benefit. The Plan also uses a preferred provider network system where discounts are applied when utilizing health care providers in the network. Care received outside of the preferred provider network is covered, but at a higher cost to the employee and the institution. DENTAL INSURANCE Employees are eligible for coverage in the dental insurance plan on the first of the month following date of hire. If you elect dental coverage for yourself, you may also choose to cover your eligible dependents. The employee and CSB/SJU share in the cost of this benefit. This plan also uses a preferred provider network where discounts are applied when utilizing providers in the network. Care received outside of the preferred provider network is covered, but at a higher cost to the employee and the institution. AFLAC SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE This voluntary plan offers an additional level of financial protection for you and your family in the event of a serious accident or illness. LIFE INSURANCE CSB/SJU provides a Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy to employees. This insurance is effective on the first of the month following date of hire. The amount of term insurance provided is based on your annual salary as follows: Salary Life Insurance $0-$20,000 $50,000 $20,001-$37,500 $75,000 $37,501-$50,000 $90,000 $50,001+ $100,000 Employer provided life insurance in excess of $50,000 is subject to imputed income tax (a tax on the value of the premium). You may also purchase additional life insurance in increments of one, two, three, or four times your annual salary. There is also a dependent life insurance package available . click apply for full job details
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Location : MN, MN Job Type: Exempt, Administrative Staff, Full Time Job Number: 01813 Department: Dining Service - SJU Opening Date: 03/18/2024 Position Summary The Dining Services Department at Saint John's University invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), benefit eligible position of Campus Executive Chef. This role is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations within the campus dining facilities including, but not limited to; student dining areas, monastery, retirement center, and catering within the St. John's Community. This role requires a seasoned culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a passion for food quality, and the ability to manage a diverse team in a fast-paced environment. The Campus Executive Chef plays a crucial role in menu development, food production, staff training, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Institutional Inclusion Visioning Statement The College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU) believe that an excellent liberal arts education requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural difference and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, we will challenge our own practices and systems. Our commitment to an inclusive environment will be incorporated into all decision-making processes. We dedicate ourselves to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. CSB and SJU offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program. For further information regarding CSB and SJU, see . Responsibilities Leadership/Management: Assist the Executive Director in recruiting, hiring, and training of new employees. Provide supervision, support, and counsel for culinary team employees. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members. Implement innovative culinary techniques and concepts to enhance the dining experience. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, and professional growth. Collaborate in long range departmental planning, including selection of food service equipment and facilities planning. Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Menu Development/Food Production: Collaborate with stakeholders to create menus that cater to diverse tastes, dietary preferences, and nutritional needs. Stay abreast of food trends, industry developments, and customer feedback to continuously refine and update menus. Develop and oversees adherence to standards, policies, and procedures in order to provide consistent and quality food products and services. Work with the Catering Manager in menu planning and development of catering guides. Source high-quality ingredients and establish relationships with vendors and suppliers. Oversee and assist with food preparation and execution for residential dining, catering, cash operations, and other events. Utilize standardized recipes to ensure the highest standards in product quality including appearance, consistency, and taste. Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager, Service supervisors and staff to monitor food costs and inventory levels to ensure profitability and minimize waste. Forecast residential dining numbers with the Menu Manager & Data Specialist. Operations: Develop and implement efficient workflows and production schedules to optimize kitchen operations. Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager and Menu Manager to create on-trend concepts utilizing existing equipment and staff that will appeal to current student population. Maintain and enforce standards of sanitation and safety as established by Saint John's University, local, state, and federal health authorities. Maintain equipment and work areas in neat, clean, and safe condition. Qualifications A degree or certification in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience required; 4-7 years preferred. A minimum of 3 years progressive food production experience in a high-volume restaurant, college or commercial foodservice operation with a full-service menu and catering services; 4-7 years preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of culinary techniques, recipe, and menu development. ServSafe certificate or similar food safety course certificate, or ability pass ServSafe exam within the first 6 months of employment. Ability to work a flex schedule that will include days, evenings, and weekends. Excellent leadership skills including the ability to visualize and communicate desired outcomes to a diverse group of people in a team-based environment. Strong food production planning management and organizational skills. Requires in-depth knowledge of culinary practices and techniques. Demonstrated ability to creatively conduct recipe testing and menu development. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Excellent managerial, organizational, and problem-solving ability including ability to follow through and meet deadlines. Proficiency in using a broad array of high-volume food service equipment; food service sanitation and preparation techniques. Ability to read, analyze and react to financial information and reports. Requires broad range of office and technical skills, including administering data, generating reports, managing information/files, and analyzing results. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of computerized menu management systems is desirable. Physical Requirements: Be able to move swiftly and efficiently around the kitchen, dining areas, and storage facilities. This may involve standing for long periods and walking between workstations. Proficient use of kitchen tools and equipment, such as knives, mixers, and stoves, requires excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. The Executive Chef should be able to handle food items skillfully and safely. There may be occasions when lifting heavy objects up to 40 pounds, such as sacks of ingredients or kitchen equipment, is necessary. Be able to work comfortably in high-temperature environments without compromising performance. Travel Requirements: Some travel between the campuses of the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. To Apply Applications are accepted online by clicking on "Apply". Candidates are asked to complete the application form and submit a cover letter and resume. If you require an accommodation to participate in the SJU hiring process, please contact Human Resources at or . It is the policy of SJU to conduct a pre-employment background check. An offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Saint John's University also utilizes E-Verify as part of its onboarding process to confirm work authorization. Saint John's University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University (CSB/SJU) provides a comprehensive fringe benefit program. This brochure provides a summary of the current benefits offered at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. HEALTH INSURANCE Employees are eligible for coverage in the health insurance plan on the first of the month following date of hire. If you elect medical coverage for yourself, you may also choose to cover your eligible dependents. The employee and CSB/SJU share in the cost of this benefit. The Plan also uses a preferred provider network system where discounts are applied when utilizing health care providers in the network. Care received outside of the preferred provider network is covered, but at a higher cost to the employee and the institution. DENTAL INSURANCE Employees are eligible for coverage in the dental insurance plan on the first of the month following date of hire. If you elect dental coverage for yourself, you may also choose to cover your eligible dependents. The employee and CSB/SJU share in the cost of this benefit. This plan also uses a preferred provider network where discounts are applied when utilizing providers in the network. Care received outside of the preferred provider network is covered, but at a higher cost to the employee and the institution. AFLAC SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE This voluntary plan offers an additional level of financial protection for you and your family in the event of a serious accident or illness. LIFE INSURANCE CSB/SJU provides a Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy to employees. This insurance is effective on the first of the month following date of hire. The amount of term insurance provided is based on your annual salary as follows: Salary Life Insurance $0-$20,000 $50,000 $20,001-$37,500 $75,000 $37,501-$50,000 $90,000 $50,001+ $100,000 Employer provided life insurance in excess of $50,000 is subject to imputed income tax (a tax on the value of the premium). You may also purchase additional life insurance in increments of one, two, three, or four times your annual salary. There is also a dependent life insurance package available . click apply for full job details