Arlo Washington DC, soon to be added to the Arlo Hotels portfolio is now seeking a dynamic Hotel Manager. In the lifestyle hospitality industry, people make the difference. Arlo Hotels is committed to being a great place to work, providing exceptional service for our guests through our unique approach to the independent lifestyle hotel segment. Here at Arlo we ask all our team members to be themselves andembrace it!Are you someone whoispassionateaboutpeople,drivenby purpose, andcleverin your approach? If so, keep on reading Here atArlowe strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more" Arlo Washington D.C. will comprise 229,846 square feet, which includes the restoration and preservation of the original 42,942-square-foot, five-story building, The Harrison Apartment, D.C.'s oldest known surviving conventional apartment building that has stood since 1882. Arlo Hotels is adding 186,904 square feet of space to the property, where the sixth through 12th floors, the penthouse, four meeting rooms and an indoor and outdoor rooftop lounge and pool will be located. The hotel will also feature a restaurant and bar, a "Bodega" cafe and lounge, and an interior courtyard. Ideal for leisure and business travelers, Arlo Washington D.C. is conveniently located four blocks from Washington, D.C.'s Union Station and less than a mile from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Situated in the city's bustling Judiciary Square neighborhood, the 445-room hotel is close to globally recognized landmarks such as The Capitol and the Supreme Court Building, fine dining options and upscale shopping. This position is responsible for effectively & strategically leading the day to day operations of the hotel and its team members. In conjunctions with the General Manager focus on leading ownership of annual budgeting, strategic planning, organizing and directing all hotel services, including front-of-house and back of house operations. RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES : Always treats guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations. Displays honesty & integrity. Conducts monthly, weekly and pre-shift meetings. Communicates effectively to staff using tools such as development reviews, training, departmental orientation and monthly departmental meetings. Motivates and develops team members. Create preventive maintenance programs for consistency of the product Ensures updated safe work environment Is an inspirational leader able to motivate team members to be consistently engaged in serving others, always looking for that opportunity and outcome. You build strong partnerships with internal customers and outside vendors SPECIFIC DUTIES: You possess excellent communication and leadership skills and are a strong, creative problem solver both with Team members and third party partners operating within the hotel You are a proactive, self-starter who can work well both independently and as part of a team You are comfortable being a change agent and creating a welcoming environment You are confident and have the ability to think clearly on your feet and under pressure You love to negotiate and create win-win situations for customers, owners, partners and all operational team members alike Overseeing leadership team members who direct the daily operations for the Front Office, Maintenance, Housekeeping & Security departments for hotel. Work in conjunction with the F&B leadership on budgets and ensuring highest level of service. Design and implement training for departments to continuously exceed standard service and operational standards as set by Arlo Hotels. In conjunction with the General Manager, develop and implement strategies to ensure seamless service delivery while maximizing revenue and management costs. Development of budget; responsible for maintaining targeted goals within the budget. Develop and direct the performance of departmental managers and supervisors to ensure the highest levels of guest and employee satisfaction in a cost efficient manner. Work in conjunction with People Services on bi-annual and annual performance reviews for all management and hourly team members. Ensure compliance training is completed in conjunction with People Services team. Be a leader and ambassador in maintaining the Arlo Team Member Culture through team member engagement, training and development. Assists in leading Safety Committee initiatives and Security provisions. Assist the General Manager in the protection and enhancement of all hotel assets through appropriate programs in maintenance, security and housekeeping as well as through the capital budgeting process. Responsible for weekly / bi-weekly departmental meetings to focus on service, team member engagement and overall budget and revenue management. Attend weekly revenue management meetings in conjunction with General Manager and have the ability to manage the P&L. REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of 5 years previous Director of Rooms, Director of Operations and/or Assistant General Manager experience in a hotel environment. Intensive direct-experience in various hotel operational departments including Front Office, Guest Services, Housekeeping, Security/Loss Prevention and/or Engineering and/ or Food & Beverage. Proven track record of designing and implementing service standards and procedures that yield high guest and employee satisfaction needed. Previous experience managing third party or leased space arrangements such as food & beverage, valet or security. Strong financial acumen with an ability to partner with other departments to drive revenue and manage expenses. Proven ability to communicate professionally and tactfully in all interactions with guest and employees. Obtain FLSD Requirements for property within six (6) months of employment.
May 09, 2024
Full time
Arlo Washington DC, soon to be added to the Arlo Hotels portfolio is now seeking a dynamic Hotel Manager. In the lifestyle hospitality industry, people make the difference. Arlo Hotels is committed to being a great place to work, providing exceptional service for our guests through our unique approach to the independent lifestyle hotel segment. Here at Arlo we ask all our team members to be themselves andembrace it!Are you someone whoispassionateaboutpeople,drivenby purpose, andcleverin your approach? If so, keep on reading Here atArlowe strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more" Arlo Washington D.C. will comprise 229,846 square feet, which includes the restoration and preservation of the original 42,942-square-foot, five-story building, The Harrison Apartment, D.C.'s oldest known surviving conventional apartment building that has stood since 1882. Arlo Hotels is adding 186,904 square feet of space to the property, where the sixth through 12th floors, the penthouse, four meeting rooms and an indoor and outdoor rooftop lounge and pool will be located. The hotel will also feature a restaurant and bar, a "Bodega" cafe and lounge, and an interior courtyard. Ideal for leisure and business travelers, Arlo Washington D.C. is conveniently located four blocks from Washington, D.C.'s Union Station and less than a mile from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Situated in the city's bustling Judiciary Square neighborhood, the 445-room hotel is close to globally recognized landmarks such as The Capitol and the Supreme Court Building, fine dining options and upscale shopping. This position is responsible for effectively & strategically leading the day to day operations of the hotel and its team members. In conjunctions with the General Manager focus on leading ownership of annual budgeting, strategic planning, organizing and directing all hotel services, including front-of-house and back of house operations. RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES : Always treats guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations. Displays honesty & integrity. Conducts monthly, weekly and pre-shift meetings. Communicates effectively to staff using tools such as development reviews, training, departmental orientation and monthly departmental meetings. Motivates and develops team members. Create preventive maintenance programs for consistency of the product Ensures updated safe work environment Is an inspirational leader able to motivate team members to be consistently engaged in serving others, always looking for that opportunity and outcome. You build strong partnerships with internal customers and outside vendors SPECIFIC DUTIES: You possess excellent communication and leadership skills and are a strong, creative problem solver both with Team members and third party partners operating within the hotel You are a proactive, self-starter who can work well both independently and as part of a team You are comfortable being a change agent and creating a welcoming environment You are confident and have the ability to think clearly on your feet and under pressure You love to negotiate and create win-win situations for customers, owners, partners and all operational team members alike Overseeing leadership team members who direct the daily operations for the Front Office, Maintenance, Housekeeping & Security departments for hotel. Work in conjunction with the F&B leadership on budgets and ensuring highest level of service. Design and implement training for departments to continuously exceed standard service and operational standards as set by Arlo Hotels. In conjunction with the General Manager, develop and implement strategies to ensure seamless service delivery while maximizing revenue and management costs. Development of budget; responsible for maintaining targeted goals within the budget. Develop and direct the performance of departmental managers and supervisors to ensure the highest levels of guest and employee satisfaction in a cost efficient manner. Work in conjunction with People Services on bi-annual and annual performance reviews for all management and hourly team members. Ensure compliance training is completed in conjunction with People Services team. Be a leader and ambassador in maintaining the Arlo Team Member Culture through team member engagement, training and development. Assists in leading Safety Committee initiatives and Security provisions. Assist the General Manager in the protection and enhancement of all hotel assets through appropriate programs in maintenance, security and housekeeping as well as through the capital budgeting process. Responsible for weekly / bi-weekly departmental meetings to focus on service, team member engagement and overall budget and revenue management. Attend weekly revenue management meetings in conjunction with General Manager and have the ability to manage the P&L. REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of 5 years previous Director of Rooms, Director of Operations and/or Assistant General Manager experience in a hotel environment. Intensive direct-experience in various hotel operational departments including Front Office, Guest Services, Housekeeping, Security/Loss Prevention and/or Engineering and/ or Food & Beverage. Proven track record of designing and implementing service standards and procedures that yield high guest and employee satisfaction needed. Previous experience managing third party or leased space arrangements such as food & beverage, valet or security. Strong financial acumen with an ability to partner with other departments to drive revenue and manage expenses. Proven ability to communicate professionally and tactfully in all interactions with guest and employees. Obtain FLSD Requirements for property within six (6) months of employment.
JOIN OUR FUN-EMPLOYED FAMILY! Use your event planning and operations skills to assist with developing, planning, and marketing great events at our Truman Little White House with pride and enthusiasm! Become a CASTmember of the Nations Storyteller Position Purpose As a member of the management team at the Little White House Museum, you are to share in the responsibilities to promote the Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation and its mission to share the history of the American Presidency. This position will market and increase sales for our location as a venue for events and meetings with pride and enthusiasm. As an event coordinator the job duties include coordinating the activities of staff, service, personnel, and clients to ensure the event is a success. As the Operations Assistant, job duties include assisting in the supervision of the staff and overseeing the daily operations of the museum. Employee Benefits Competitive pay and paid training: $60K per year + Commission All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans. All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: Paid sick time. 401K plan with company matching Flexible schedules, including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available. Fun, upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year Teladoc - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents. (Employer pays 100%) Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, San Antonio, and Washington, DC since 1980! Start your new Career With Us Today! Eligibility requirements may apply Essential Functions Assist the Operations Manager in managing and supervising the managers and employees in achieving goals; plan and organize workloads and staff assignments/schedules to ensure the most effective use of staff. Consult with clients to determine objectives and requirements for events and solicit new clients through cold calls. Follow-up on all events before, during, and after the event to ensure all information is correct and resolve any problems that arise. In the Operations Manager's absence, assist in the day-to-day operations of the staff and museum. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently or as a team within the scope of established rules and regulations. Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse and sometime irate individuals and to handle calmly and efficiently situations ranging from routine to emergency. Ability to identify, gather and analyze information, exhibit sound and accurate judgment and make timely decisions.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOIN OUR FUN-EMPLOYED FAMILY! Use your event planning and operations skills to assist with developing, planning, and marketing great events at our Truman Little White House with pride and enthusiasm! Become a CASTmember of the Nations Storyteller Position Purpose As a member of the management team at the Little White House Museum, you are to share in the responsibilities to promote the Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation and its mission to share the history of the American Presidency. This position will market and increase sales for our location as a venue for events and meetings with pride and enthusiasm. As an event coordinator the job duties include coordinating the activities of staff, service, personnel, and clients to ensure the event is a success. As the Operations Assistant, job duties include assisting in the supervision of the staff and overseeing the daily operations of the museum. Employee Benefits Competitive pay and paid training: $60K per year + Commission All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans. All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: Paid sick time. 401K plan with company matching Flexible schedules, including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available. Fun, upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year Teladoc - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents. (Employer pays 100%) Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, San Antonio, and Washington, DC since 1980! Start your new Career With Us Today! Eligibility requirements may apply Essential Functions Assist the Operations Manager in managing and supervising the managers and employees in achieving goals; plan and organize workloads and staff assignments/schedules to ensure the most effective use of staff. Consult with clients to determine objectives and requirements for events and solicit new clients through cold calls. Follow-up on all events before, during, and after the event to ensure all information is correct and resolve any problems that arise. In the Operations Manager's absence, assist in the day-to-day operations of the staff and museum. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently or as a team within the scope of established rules and regulations. Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse and sometime irate individuals and to handle calmly and efficiently situations ranging from routine to emergency. Ability to identify, gather and analyze information, exhibit sound and accurate judgment and make timely decisions.
The YOTEL Washington DC Banquet Chef interacts with fellow chefs, managers, staff members and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner to ensure that the hotel's guests are having an exemplary dining experience. Coordinates activities and training of Sous chefs, cooks, dishwashers and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Functions: Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Has knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Inspects establishment, supervises workers to ensure compliance with occupational, health, and safety standards. Assists in the maintaining of daily, weekly and monthly budgets regarding food, operating items and labor (including but not limited to): Participating in the planning of menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and execution of menus. Estimating food consumption and assisting purchasing or requisitioning foods and kitchen supplies. Supervising cooks and other kitchen personnel and coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production. Uses several different computer applications to communicate, generate information, analyze data and place orders (including but not limited to): Tracking sales and costs. Purchasing of food and supplies. Tracking labor and scheduling Assists in insuring that entire Kitchen is maintained and cleaned (including but not limited to): Confirming all side duty sheets are being followed and updated, and checking all work is completed daily and weekly Communicating with the Maintenance Department Checking all storage areas are maintained. Confirming all equipment is maintained and functioning properly and when necessary take appropriate action Devises special dishes and develops recipes and special menus. Oversees and actively participates in activities within all 'back of the house' areas (including but not limited to); Assigning work tasks, coordinating and overseeing activities of kitchen personnel and service personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to guests. Inspecting kitchen preparation stations for proper set up, neatness and cleanliness. Demonstrating proper food handling and sanitation techniques. Observing methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner. Testing cooked foods by tasting and smelling those Insuring foods are stored and kept at proper holding temperatures, through the use of thermometers. Driving the Customer Relations Management system by insuring that all such orders are handled correctly. Addressing guest complaints concerning food. Confirming all food items leaving the kitchen meet set standards Expediting food service Oversees all banquet culinary functions; Attend weekly BEO meetings Prepare all meals as per the BEO for banquet functions Work closely with the Banquet Leadership on way to improve meals, timing etc. Work closely with the Director of Conference Services on menus, pricing, timing etc Insures all staff completes all end of shift paperwork (including but not limited to): Following set-up sheets Completing breakdown/closing procedures Assists in interviewing process and trains all 'back of the house' staff (including but not limited to): Insuring that all 'back of the house' staff completes necessary paperwork. Training kitchen staff in proper service, and product knowledge. Assists in tracking employee performance (including but not limited to); Performing reviews Completing Corrective Communications Schedules work hours and keep time records of staff through the TimeSaver System. Attends staff meetings. Assists in the maintaining of employee and office files. Interacts on daily conference calls. Documents all Incidents and Accidents and follows appropriate procedure. Completes daily opening and closing paperwork Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Non Essential Functions: Be involved in departmental meetings and committees. PI1d0b874fce3f-1921
May 10, 2024
Full time
The YOTEL Washington DC Banquet Chef interacts with fellow chefs, managers, staff members and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner to ensure that the hotel's guests are having an exemplary dining experience. Coordinates activities and training of Sous chefs, cooks, dishwashers and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Functions: Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Has knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Inspects establishment, supervises workers to ensure compliance with occupational, health, and safety standards. Assists in the maintaining of daily, weekly and monthly budgets regarding food, operating items and labor (including but not limited to): Participating in the planning of menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and execution of menus. Estimating food consumption and assisting purchasing or requisitioning foods and kitchen supplies. Supervising cooks and other kitchen personnel and coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production. Uses several different computer applications to communicate, generate information, analyze data and place orders (including but not limited to): Tracking sales and costs. Purchasing of food and supplies. Tracking labor and scheduling Assists in insuring that entire Kitchen is maintained and cleaned (including but not limited to): Confirming all side duty sheets are being followed and updated, and checking all work is completed daily and weekly Communicating with the Maintenance Department Checking all storage areas are maintained. Confirming all equipment is maintained and functioning properly and when necessary take appropriate action Devises special dishes and develops recipes and special menus. Oversees and actively participates in activities within all 'back of the house' areas (including but not limited to); Assigning work tasks, coordinating and overseeing activities of kitchen personnel and service personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to guests. Inspecting kitchen preparation stations for proper set up, neatness and cleanliness. Demonstrating proper food handling and sanitation techniques. Observing methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner. Testing cooked foods by tasting and smelling those Insuring foods are stored and kept at proper holding temperatures, through the use of thermometers. Driving the Customer Relations Management system by insuring that all such orders are handled correctly. Addressing guest complaints concerning food. Confirming all food items leaving the kitchen meet set standards Expediting food service Oversees all banquet culinary functions; Attend weekly BEO meetings Prepare all meals as per the BEO for banquet functions Work closely with the Banquet Leadership on way to improve meals, timing etc. Work closely with the Director of Conference Services on menus, pricing, timing etc Insures all staff completes all end of shift paperwork (including but not limited to): Following set-up sheets Completing breakdown/closing procedures Assists in interviewing process and trains all 'back of the house' staff (including but not limited to): Insuring that all 'back of the house' staff completes necessary paperwork. Training kitchen staff in proper service, and product knowledge. Assists in tracking employee performance (including but not limited to); Performing reviews Completing Corrective Communications Schedules work hours and keep time records of staff through the TimeSaver System. Attends staff meetings. Assists in the maintaining of employee and office files. Interacts on daily conference calls. Documents all Incidents and Accidents and follows appropriate procedure. Completes daily opening and closing paperwork Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Non Essential Functions: Be involved in departmental meetings and committees. PI1d0b874fce3f-1921
The YOTEL Washington DC Banquet Chef interacts with fellow chefs, managers, staff members and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner to ensure that the hotel's guests are having an exemplary dining experience. Coordinates activities and training of Sous chefs, cooks, dishwashers and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Functions: Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Has knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Inspects establishment, supervises workers to ensure compliance with occupational, health, and safety standards. Assists in the maintaining of daily, weekly and monthly budgets regarding food, operating items and labor (including but not limited to): Participating in the planning of menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and execution of menus. Estimating food consumption and assisting purchasing or requisitioning foods and kitchen supplies. Supervising cooks and other kitchen personnel and coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production. Uses several different computer applications to communicate, generate information, analyze data and place orders (including but not limited to): Tracking sales and costs. Purchasing of food and supplies. Tracking labor and scheduling Assists in insuring that entire Kitchen is maintained and cleaned (including but not limited to): Confirming all side duty sheets are being followed and updated, and checking all work is completed daily and weekly Communicating with the Maintenance Department Checking all storage areas are maintained. Confirming all equipment is maintained and functioning properly and when necessary take appropriate action Devises special dishes and develops recipes and special menus. Oversees and actively participates in activities within all 'back of the house' areas (including but not limited to); Assigning work tasks, coordinating and overseeing activities of kitchen personnel and service personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to guests. Inspecting kitchen preparation stations for proper set up, neatness and cleanliness. Demonstrating proper food handling and sanitation techniques. Observing methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner. Testing cooked foods by tasting and smelling those Insuring foods are stored and kept at proper holding temperatures, through the use of thermometers. Driving the Customer Relations Management system by insuring that all such orders are handled correctly. Addressing guest complaints concerning food. Confirming all food items leaving the kitchen meet set standards Expediting food service Oversees all banquet culinary functions; Attend weekly BEO meetings Prepare all meals as per the BEO for banquet functions Work closely with the Banquet Leadership on way to improve meals, timing etc. Work closely with the Director of Conference Services on menus, pricing, timing etc Insures all staff completes all end of shift paperwork (including but not limited to): Following set-up sheets Completing breakdown/closing procedures Assists in interviewing process and trains all 'back of the house' staff (including but not limited to): Insuring that all 'back of the house' staff completes necessary paperwork. Training kitchen staff in proper service, and product knowledge. Assists in tracking employee performance (including but not limited to); Performing reviews Completing Corrective Communications Schedules work hours and keep time records of staff through the TimeSaver System. Attends staff meetings. Assists in the maintaining of employee and office files. Interacts on daily conference calls. Documents all Incidents and Accidents and follows appropriate procedure. Completes daily opening and closing paperwork Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Non Essential Functions: Be involved in departmental meetings and committees. PI1d0b874fce3f-1921
May 10, 2024
Full time
The YOTEL Washington DC Banquet Chef interacts with fellow chefs, managers, staff members and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner to ensure that the hotel's guests are having an exemplary dining experience. Coordinates activities and training of Sous chefs, cooks, dishwashers and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Functions: Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Has knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Inspects establishment, supervises workers to ensure compliance with occupational, health, and safety standards. Assists in the maintaining of daily, weekly and monthly budgets regarding food, operating items and labor (including but not limited to): Participating in the planning of menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and execution of menus. Estimating food consumption and assisting purchasing or requisitioning foods and kitchen supplies. Supervising cooks and other kitchen personnel and coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production. Uses several different computer applications to communicate, generate information, analyze data and place orders (including but not limited to): Tracking sales and costs. Purchasing of food and supplies. Tracking labor and scheduling Assists in insuring that entire Kitchen is maintained and cleaned (including but not limited to): Confirming all side duty sheets are being followed and updated, and checking all work is completed daily and weekly Communicating with the Maintenance Department Checking all storage areas are maintained. Confirming all equipment is maintained and functioning properly and when necessary take appropriate action Devises special dishes and develops recipes and special menus. Oversees and actively participates in activities within all 'back of the house' areas (including but not limited to); Assigning work tasks, coordinating and overseeing activities of kitchen personnel and service personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to guests. Inspecting kitchen preparation stations for proper set up, neatness and cleanliness. Demonstrating proper food handling and sanitation techniques. Observing methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner. Testing cooked foods by tasting and smelling those Insuring foods are stored and kept at proper holding temperatures, through the use of thermometers. Driving the Customer Relations Management system by insuring that all such orders are handled correctly. Addressing guest complaints concerning food. Confirming all food items leaving the kitchen meet set standards Expediting food service Oversees all banquet culinary functions; Attend weekly BEO meetings Prepare all meals as per the BEO for banquet functions Work closely with the Banquet Leadership on way to improve meals, timing etc. Work closely with the Director of Conference Services on menus, pricing, timing etc Insures all staff completes all end of shift paperwork (including but not limited to): Following set-up sheets Completing breakdown/closing procedures Assists in interviewing process and trains all 'back of the house' staff (including but not limited to): Insuring that all 'back of the house' staff completes necessary paperwork. Training kitchen staff in proper service, and product knowledge. Assists in tracking employee performance (including but not limited to); Performing reviews Completing Corrective Communications Schedules work hours and keep time records of staff through the TimeSaver System. Attends staff meetings. Assists in the maintaining of employee and office files. Interacts on daily conference calls. Documents all Incidents and Accidents and follows appropriate procedure. Completes daily opening and closing paperwork Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Non Essential Functions: Be involved in departmental meetings and committees. PI1d0b874fce3f-1921
The YOTEL Washington DC Banquet Chef interacts with fellow chefs, managers, staff members and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner to ensure that the hotel's guests are having an exemplary dining experience. Coordinates activities and training of Sous chefs, cooks, dishwashers and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Functions: Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Has knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Inspects establishment, supervises workers to ensure compliance with occupational, health, and safety standards. Assists in the maintaining of daily, weekly and monthly budgets regarding food, operating items and labor (including but not limited to): Participating in the planning of menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and execution of menus. Estimating food consumption and assisting purchasing or requisitioning foods and kitchen supplies. Supervising cooks and other kitchen personnel and coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production. Uses several different computer applications to communicate, generate information, analyze data and place orders (including but not limited to): Tracking sales and costs. Purchasing of food and supplies. Tracking labor and scheduling Assists in insuring that entire Kitchen is maintained and cleaned (including but not limited to): Confirming all side duty sheets are being followed and updated, and checking all work is completed daily and weekly Communicating with the Maintenance Department Checking all storage areas are maintained. Confirming all equipment is maintained and functioning properly and when necessary take appropriate action Devises special dishes and develops recipes and special menus. Oversees and actively participates in activities within all 'back of the house' areas (including but not limited to); Assigning work tasks, coordinating and overseeing activities of kitchen personnel and service personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to guests. Inspecting kitchen preparation stations for proper set up, neatness and cleanliness. Demonstrating proper food handling and sanitation techniques. Observing methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner. Testing cooked foods by tasting and smelling those Insuring foods are stored and kept at proper holding temperatures, through the use of thermometers. Driving the Customer Relations Management system by insuring that all such orders are handled correctly. Addressing guest complaints concerning food. Confirming all food items leaving the kitchen meet set standards Expediting food service Oversees all banquet culinary functions; Attend weekly BEO meetings Prepare all meals as per the BEO for banquet functions Work closely with the Banquet Leadership on way to improve meals, timing etc. Work closely with the Director of Conference Services on menus, pricing, timing etc Insures all staff completes all end of shift paperwork (including but not limited to): Following set-up sheets Completing breakdown/closing procedures Assists in interviewing process and trains all 'back of the house' staff (including but not limited to): Insuring that all 'back of the house' staff completes necessary paperwork. Training kitchen staff in proper service, and product knowledge. Assists in tracking employee performance (including but not limited to); Performing reviews Completing Corrective Communications Schedules work hours and keep time records of staff through the TimeSaver System. Attends staff meetings. Assists in the maintaining of employee and office files. Interacts on daily conference calls. Documents all Incidents and Accidents and follows appropriate procedure. Completes daily opening and closing paperwork Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Non Essential Functions: Be involved in departmental meetings and committees. PI1d0b874fce3f-1921
May 09, 2024
Full time
The YOTEL Washington DC Banquet Chef interacts with fellow chefs, managers, staff members and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner to ensure that the hotel's guests are having an exemplary dining experience. Coordinates activities and training of Sous chefs, cooks, dishwashers and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Functions: Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Has knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Inspects establishment, supervises workers to ensure compliance with occupational, health, and safety standards. Assists in the maintaining of daily, weekly and monthly budgets regarding food, operating items and labor (including but not limited to): Participating in the planning of menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and execution of menus. Estimating food consumption and assisting purchasing or requisitioning foods and kitchen supplies. Supervising cooks and other kitchen personnel and coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production. Uses several different computer applications to communicate, generate information, analyze data and place orders (including but not limited to): Tracking sales and costs. Purchasing of food and supplies. Tracking labor and scheduling Assists in insuring that entire Kitchen is maintained and cleaned (including but not limited to): Confirming all side duty sheets are being followed and updated, and checking all work is completed daily and weekly Communicating with the Maintenance Department Checking all storage areas are maintained. Confirming all equipment is maintained and functioning properly and when necessary take appropriate action Devises special dishes and develops recipes and special menus. Oversees and actively participates in activities within all 'back of the house' areas (including but not limited to); Assigning work tasks, coordinating and overseeing activities of kitchen personnel and service personnel to ensure prompt and courteous service to guests. Inspecting kitchen preparation stations for proper set up, neatness and cleanliness. Demonstrating proper food handling and sanitation techniques. Observing methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner. Testing cooked foods by tasting and smelling those Insuring foods are stored and kept at proper holding temperatures, through the use of thermometers. Driving the Customer Relations Management system by insuring that all such orders are handled correctly. Addressing guest complaints concerning food. Confirming all food items leaving the kitchen meet set standards Expediting food service Oversees all banquet culinary functions; Attend weekly BEO meetings Prepare all meals as per the BEO for banquet functions Work closely with the Banquet Leadership on way to improve meals, timing etc. Work closely with the Director of Conference Services on menus, pricing, timing etc Insures all staff completes all end of shift paperwork (including but not limited to): Following set-up sheets Completing breakdown/closing procedures Assists in interviewing process and trains all 'back of the house' staff (including but not limited to): Insuring that all 'back of the house' staff completes necessary paperwork. Training kitchen staff in proper service, and product knowledge. Assists in tracking employee performance (including but not limited to); Performing reviews Completing Corrective Communications Schedules work hours and keep time records of staff through the TimeSaver System. Attends staff meetings. Assists in the maintaining of employee and office files. Interacts on daily conference calls. Documents all Incidents and Accidents and follows appropriate procedure. Completes daily opening and closing paperwork Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Non Essential Functions: Be involved in departmental meetings and committees. PI1d0b874fce3f-1921