Description: Unlock Your Potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Embark on a journey where passion meets profession at The Essex Resort & Spa, where we redefine hospitality excellence. Nestled in the heart of Vermont's picturesque countryside, our luxurious haven offers more than just a job; it's an invitation to join a dynamic team dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a seasoned expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse range of career opportunities promises growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, from administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating moments of magic for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, the path to success is paved with endless possibilities. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. Junction at The Essex Resort & Spa is an integral part of Vermont's culinary scene, offering a unique dining experience that celebrates the region's flavors and traditions. Our kitchen is committed to delivering innovative dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, creating memorable dining moments for our guests. BASIC FUNCTION: The Chef de Cuisine is an experienced Chef who possesses skills in all of a la carte dining. The Chef de Cuisine should display a cooking style that reflects traditional and innovative cuisine in order to promote the appeal and prestige of a la carte dining. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE: Five years experience in a kitchen management position. High school diploma or equivalent experience/training. Meet governmental health requirements. Ability to operate kitchen power equipment. Ability to utilize cutting instruments. Ability to transport, handle and/or lift 40 lbs. (NOTE: kitchen equipment and food and non-food items). Ability to effectively communicate in the English language. Ability to delegate authority to accomplish the necessary requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure standards of preparation, quality, consistency and presentation of food in Junction. Supervise, develop and train the Junction Line Cooks. Maintain inventory and ordering specialty items. Produce new/special menus for Junction using seasonal food products. Working closely with the Restaurant Managers to maintain open communication between the Kitchen and the Restaurant. Ensuring cost/product control on all menu items in Junction. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety in all areas of the Kitchen. Adhere to the policies of the Resort as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Maintain the highest level of employee/guest relations. Work with our Sales/Marketing Department to promote Junction. Create daily requisitions for foods and supplies. MARIGINAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to work any assigned shift/work schedule. Any other task, written or verbal, assigned by Director of Culinary. Benefits: Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides: On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIaf7014c9abdf-0904
May 01, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock Your Potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Embark on a journey where passion meets profession at The Essex Resort & Spa, where we redefine hospitality excellence. Nestled in the heart of Vermont's picturesque countryside, our luxurious haven offers more than just a job; it's an invitation to join a dynamic team dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a seasoned expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse range of career opportunities promises growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, from administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating moments of magic for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, the path to success is paved with endless possibilities. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. Junction at The Essex Resort & Spa is an integral part of Vermont's culinary scene, offering a unique dining experience that celebrates the region's flavors and traditions. Our kitchen is committed to delivering innovative dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, creating memorable dining moments for our guests. BASIC FUNCTION: The Chef de Cuisine is an experienced Chef who possesses skills in all of a la carte dining. The Chef de Cuisine should display a cooking style that reflects traditional and innovative cuisine in order to promote the appeal and prestige of a la carte dining. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE: Five years experience in a kitchen management position. High school diploma or equivalent experience/training. Meet governmental health requirements. Ability to operate kitchen power equipment. Ability to utilize cutting instruments. Ability to transport, handle and/or lift 40 lbs. (NOTE: kitchen equipment and food and non-food items). Ability to effectively communicate in the English language. Ability to delegate authority to accomplish the necessary requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure standards of preparation, quality, consistency and presentation of food in Junction. Supervise, develop and train the Junction Line Cooks. Maintain inventory and ordering specialty items. Produce new/special menus for Junction using seasonal food products. Working closely with the Restaurant Managers to maintain open communication between the Kitchen and the Restaurant. Ensuring cost/product control on all menu items in Junction. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety in all areas of the Kitchen. Adhere to the policies of the Resort as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Maintain the highest level of employee/guest relations. Work with our Sales/Marketing Department to promote Junction. Create daily requisitions for foods and supplies. MARIGINAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to work any assigned shift/work schedule. Any other task, written or verbal, assigned by Director of Culinary. Benefits: Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides: On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIaf7014c9abdf-0904
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 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. PIc7a1-
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
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 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. PIc7a1-
The position of the Head of Culinary of The American Club (hereinafter referred to as TAC) is to manage and oversee the overall success of the culinary and hygiene operations in TAC by leading the culinary and hygiene management team. The Head of Culinary is involved in maximising member and employee satisfaction together with delivering financial results.
Culinary Operations Management
· Drive overall restaurant profitability
· Ensure all kitchen processes comply with Government regulation standards
· Lead the internal auditor inspection of all outlets and ensure compliance with HACCP policies
· Manage food quality and food costs within budget guidelines
· Conduct training session for kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge of the menu
· Ensure that SOPs are created and executed in all culinary operations
· Ensure quality food products are produced in line with goals designated by Management
· Direct menu creation and implementation on a timely basis that is appropriate and responsive to the market needs
· Monitor quality of raw and cooked foods to ensure that standards are met
· Create Unique Selling Points (USP) for each of the varied outlets in TAC
· Conduct food tasting regularly to ensure quality food products are produced
· Oversee annual budgets and review sales and food costs to achieve budgetary goals
· Estimate food consumption to schedule purchase and requisition of raw materials
· Implement guidelines and control procedures for procurement and receiving areas
· Maintain good knowledge of industry trends and changes
· Ensure non-standard culinary requests are met, in particular, due to special dietary needs of guests
· Provide reviews on menus, recipes, determine food, labour, and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items
· Work with facilities management to ensure adequate preventative maintenance programs are being executed to keep kitchen equipment in good working order while maximising their life span
· Investigate and resolve guest complaints in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with proper documentation and resolutions
· Ensure cooperative and professional rapport is maintained with all external parties
· Ensure overall efficiency in food production and general cleaning of kitchens, equipment, and utensils
Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Sanitization Management
· Oversee hygiene team to ensure that hygiene policies are strictly adhered to, by providing training on hygiene standards and perform regular inspections
· Oversee stewarding team to provide equipment needs, cleaning schedules/project status and that health/safety and sanitation regulations are complied with
· Ensure local regulations particularly in respect to food and refuse transportation around kitchens and service corridors are followed
· Chair Workplace Safety Committee for F&B and ensure that workplace safety policies are strictly adhered to
Job Requirements
· Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary or Management
· 20 years of experience in managing 5 star hotels/resorts with at least 10 years of experience as the leader in large culinary operations (
· Must have a comprehensive and diverse culinary background that suggests a well-developed set of skills to cope in large, diverse kitchen and restaurant environment
· Knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines and their preparation and services, with dynamic understanding in the latest culinary concepts in a broad range of cuisines
· Good knowledge in accounting and calculation of food costs
· Ability to work in a kitchen set-up and continuously maneuver in and around all areas of offices in TAC
· Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
The position of the Head of Culinary of The American Club (hereinafter referred to as TAC) is to manage and oversee the overall success of the culinary and hygiene operations in TAC by leading the culinary and hygiene management team. The Head of Culinary is involved in maximising member and employee satisfaction together with delivering financial results.
Culinary Operations Management
· Drive overall restaurant profitability
· Ensure all kitchen processes comply with Government regulation standards
· Lead the internal auditor inspection of all outlets and ensure compliance with HACCP policies
· Manage food quality and food costs within budget guidelines
· Conduct training session for kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge of the menu
· Ensure that SOPs are created and executed in all culinary operations
· Ensure quality food products are produced in line with goals designated by Management
· Direct menu creation and implementation on a timely basis that is appropriate and responsive to the market needs
· Monitor quality of raw and cooked foods to ensure that standards are met
· Create Unique Selling Points (USP) for each of the varied outlets in TAC
· Conduct food tasting regularly to ensure quality food products are produced
· Oversee annual budgets and review sales and food costs to achieve budgetary goals
· Estimate food consumption to schedule purchase and requisition of raw materials
· Implement guidelines and control procedures for procurement and receiving areas
· Maintain good knowledge of industry trends and changes
· Ensure non-standard culinary requests are met, in particular, due to special dietary needs of guests
· Provide reviews on menus, recipes, determine food, labour, and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items
· Work with facilities management to ensure adequate preventative maintenance programs are being executed to keep kitchen equipment in good working order while maximising their life span
· Investigate and resolve guest complaints in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with proper documentation and resolutions
· Ensure cooperative and professional rapport is maintained with all external parties
· Ensure overall efficiency in food production and general cleaning of kitchens, equipment, and utensils
Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Sanitization Management
· Oversee hygiene team to ensure that hygiene policies are strictly adhered to, by providing training on hygiene standards and perform regular inspections
· Oversee stewarding team to provide equipment needs, cleaning schedules/project status and that health/safety and sanitation regulations are complied with
· Ensure local regulations particularly in respect to food and refuse transportation around kitchens and service corridors are followed
· Chair Workplace Safety Committee for F&B and ensure that workplace safety policies are strictly adhered to
Job Requirements
· Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary or Management
· 20 years of experience in managing 5 star hotels/resorts with at least 10 years of experience as the leader in large culinary operations (
· Must have a comprehensive and diverse culinary background that suggests a well-developed set of skills to cope in large, diverse kitchen and restaurant environment
· Knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines and their preparation and services, with dynamic understanding in the latest culinary concepts in a broad range of cuisines
· Good knowledge in accounting and calculation of food costs
· Ability to work in a kitchen set-up and continuously maneuver in and around all areas of offices in TAC
· Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays
The position of the Head of Culinary of The American Club (hereinafter referred to as TAC) is to manage and oversee the overall success of the culinary and hygiene operations in TAC by leading the culinary and hygiene management team. The Head of Culinary is involved in maximising member and employee satisfaction together with delivering financial results.
Culinary Operations Management
· Drive overall restaurant profitability
· Ensure all kitchen processes comply with Government regulation standards
· Lead the internal auditor inspection of all outlets and ensure compliance with HACCP policies
· Manage food quality and food costs within budget guidelines
· Conduct training session for kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge of the menu
· Ensure that SOPs are created and executed in all culinary operations
· Ensure quality food products are produced in line with goals designated by Management
· Direct menu creation and implementation on a timely basis that is appropriate and responsive to the market needs
· Monitor quality of raw and cooked foods to ensure that standards are met
· Create Unique Selling Points (USP) for each of the varied outlets in TAC
· Conduct food tasting regularly to ensure quality food products are produced
· Oversee annual budgets and review sales and food costs to achieve budgetary goals
· Estimate food consumption to schedule purchase and requisition of raw materials
· Implement guidelines and control procedures for procurement and receiving areas
· Maintain good knowledge of industry trends and changes
· Ensure non-standard culinary requests are met, in particular, due to special dietary needs of guests
· Provide reviews on menus, recipes, determine food, labour, and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items
· Work with facilities management to ensure adequate preventative maintenance programs are being executed to keep kitchen equipment in good working order while maximising their life span
· Investigate and resolve guest complaints in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with proper documentation and resolutions
· Ensure cooperative and professional rapport is maintained with all external parties
· Ensure overall efficiency in food production and general cleaning of kitchens, equipment, and utensils
Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Sanitization Management
· Oversee hygiene team to ensure that hygiene policies are strictly adhered to, by providing training on hygiene standards and perform regular inspections
· Oversee stewarding team to provide equipment needs, cleaning schedules/project status and that health/safety and sanitation regulations are complied with
· Ensure local regulations particularly in respect to food and refuse transportation around kitchens and service corridors are followed
· Chair Workplace Safety Committee for F&B and ensure that workplace safety policies are strictly adhered to
Job Requirements
· Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary or Management
· 20 years of experience in managing 5 star hotels/resorts with at least 10 years of experience as the leader in large culinary operations (
· Must have a comprehensive and diverse culinary background that suggests a well-developed set of skills to cope in large, diverse kitchen and restaurant environment
· Knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines and their preparation and services, with dynamic understanding in the latest culinary concepts in a broad range of cuisines
· Good knowledge in accounting and calculation of food costs
· Ability to work in a kitchen set-up and continuously maneuver in and around all areas of offices in TAC
· Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
The position of the Head of Culinary of The American Club (hereinafter referred to as TAC) is to manage and oversee the overall success of the culinary and hygiene operations in TAC by leading the culinary and hygiene management team. The Head of Culinary is involved in maximising member and employee satisfaction together with delivering financial results.
Culinary Operations Management
· Drive overall restaurant profitability
· Ensure all kitchen processes comply with Government regulation standards
· Lead the internal auditor inspection of all outlets and ensure compliance with HACCP policies
· Manage food quality and food costs within budget guidelines
· Conduct training session for kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge of the menu
· Ensure that SOPs are created and executed in all culinary operations
· Ensure quality food products are produced in line with goals designated by Management
· Direct menu creation and implementation on a timely basis that is appropriate and responsive to the market needs
· Monitor quality of raw and cooked foods to ensure that standards are met
· Create Unique Selling Points (USP) for each of the varied outlets in TAC
· Conduct food tasting regularly to ensure quality food products are produced
· Oversee annual budgets and review sales and food costs to achieve budgetary goals
· Estimate food consumption to schedule purchase and requisition of raw materials
· Implement guidelines and control procedures for procurement and receiving areas
· Maintain good knowledge of industry trends and changes
· Ensure non-standard culinary requests are met, in particular, due to special dietary needs of guests
· Provide reviews on menus, recipes, determine food, labour, and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items
· Work with facilities management to ensure adequate preventative maintenance programs are being executed to keep kitchen equipment in good working order while maximising their life span
· Investigate and resolve guest complaints in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with proper documentation and resolutions
· Ensure cooperative and professional rapport is maintained with all external parties
· Ensure overall efficiency in food production and general cleaning of kitchens, equipment, and utensils
Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Sanitization Management
· Oversee hygiene team to ensure that hygiene policies are strictly adhered to, by providing training on hygiene standards and perform regular inspections
· Oversee stewarding team to provide equipment needs, cleaning schedules/project status and that health/safety and sanitation regulations are complied with
· Ensure local regulations particularly in respect to food and refuse transportation around kitchens and service corridors are followed
· Chair Workplace Safety Committee for F&B and ensure that workplace safety policies are strictly adhered to
Job Requirements
· Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary or Management
· 20 years of experience in managing 5 star hotels/resorts with at least 10 years of experience as the leader in large culinary operations (
· Must have a comprehensive and diverse culinary background that suggests a well-developed set of skills to cope in large, diverse kitchen and restaurant environment
· Knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines and their preparation and services, with dynamic understanding in the latest culinary concepts in a broad range of cuisines
· Good knowledge in accounting and calculation of food costs
· Ability to work in a kitchen set-up and continuously maneuver in and around all areas of offices in TAC
· Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays
The position of the Head of Culinary of The American Club (hereinafter referred to as TAC) is to manage and oversee the overall success of the culinary and hygiene operations in TAC by leading the culinary and hygiene management team. The Head of Culinary is involved in maximising member and employee satisfaction together with delivering financial results.
Culinary Operations Management
· Drive overall restaurant profitability
· Ensure all kitchen processes comply with Government regulation standards
· Lead the internal auditor inspection of all outlets and ensure compliance with HACCP policies
· Manage food quality and food costs within budget guidelines
· Conduct training session for kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge of the menu
· Ensure that SOPs are created and executed in all culinary operations
· Ensure quality food products are produced in line with goals designated by Management
· Direct menu creation and implementation on a timely basis that is appropriate and responsive to the market needs
· Monitor quality of raw and cooked foods to ensure that standards are met
· Create Unique Selling Points (USP) for each of the varied outlets in TAC
· Conduct food tasting regularly to ensure quality food products are produced
· Oversee annual budgets and review sales and food costs to achieve budgetary goals
· Estimate food consumption to schedule purchase and requisition of raw materials
· Implement guidelines and control procedures for procurement and receiving areas
· Maintain good knowledge of industry trends and changes
· Ensure non-standard culinary requests are met, in particular, due to special dietary needs of guests
· Provide reviews on menus, recipes, determine food, labour, and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items
· Work with facilities management to ensure adequate preventative maintenance programs are being executed to keep kitchen equipment in good working order while maximising their life span
· Investigate and resolve guest complaints in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with proper documentation and resolutions
· Ensure cooperative and professional rapport is maintained with all external parties
· Ensure overall efficiency in food production and general cleaning of kitchens, equipment, and utensils
Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Sanitization Management
· Oversee hygiene team to ensure that hygiene policies are strictly adhered to, by providing training on hygiene standards and perform regular inspections
· Oversee stewarding team to provide equipment needs, cleaning schedules/project status and that health/safety and sanitation regulations are complied with
· Ensure local regulations particularly in respect to food and refuse transportation around kitchens and service corridors are followed
· Chair Workplace Safety Committee for F&B and ensure that workplace safety policies are strictly adhered to
Job Requirements
· Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary or Management
· 20 years of experience in managing 5 star hotels/resorts with at least 10 years of experience as the leader in large culinary operations (
· Must have a comprehensive and diverse culinary background that suggests a well-developed set of skills to cope in large, diverse kitchen and restaurant environment
· Knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines and their preparation and services, with dynamic understanding in the latest culinary concepts in a broad range of cuisines
· Good knowledge in accounting and calculation of food costs
· Ability to work in a kitchen set-up and continuously maneuver in and around all areas of offices in TAC
· Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
The position of the Head of Culinary of The American Club (hereinafter referred to as TAC) is to manage and oversee the overall success of the culinary and hygiene operations in TAC by leading the culinary and hygiene management team. The Head of Culinary is involved in maximising member and employee satisfaction together with delivering financial results.
Culinary Operations Management
· Drive overall restaurant profitability
· Ensure all kitchen processes comply with Government regulation standards
· Lead the internal auditor inspection of all outlets and ensure compliance with HACCP policies
· Manage food quality and food costs within budget guidelines
· Conduct training session for kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge of the menu
· Ensure that SOPs are created and executed in all culinary operations
· Ensure quality food products are produced in line with goals designated by Management
· Direct menu creation and implementation on a timely basis that is appropriate and responsive to the market needs
· Monitor quality of raw and cooked foods to ensure that standards are met
· Create Unique Selling Points (USP) for each of the varied outlets in TAC
· Conduct food tasting regularly to ensure quality food products are produced
· Oversee annual budgets and review sales and food costs to achieve budgetary goals
· Estimate food consumption to schedule purchase and requisition of raw materials
· Implement guidelines and control procedures for procurement and receiving areas
· Maintain good knowledge of industry trends and changes
· Ensure non-standard culinary requests are met, in particular, due to special dietary needs of guests
· Provide reviews on menus, recipes, determine food, labour, and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items
· Work with facilities management to ensure adequate preventative maintenance programs are being executed to keep kitchen equipment in good working order while maximising their life span
· Investigate and resolve guest complaints in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with proper documentation and resolutions
· Ensure cooperative and professional rapport is maintained with all external parties
· Ensure overall efficiency in food production and general cleaning of kitchens, equipment, and utensils
Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Sanitization Management
· Oversee hygiene team to ensure that hygiene policies are strictly adhered to, by providing training on hygiene standards and perform regular inspections
· Oversee stewarding team to provide equipment needs, cleaning schedules/project status and that health/safety and sanitation regulations are complied with
· Ensure local regulations particularly in respect to food and refuse transportation around kitchens and service corridors are followed
· Chair Workplace Safety Committee for F&B and ensure that workplace safety policies are strictly adhered to
Job Requirements
· Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary or Management
· 20 years of experience in managing 5 star hotels/resorts with at least 10 years of experience as the leader in large culinary operations (
· Must have a comprehensive and diverse culinary background that suggests a well-developed set of skills to cope in large, diverse kitchen and restaurant environment
· Knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines and their preparation and services, with dynamic understanding in the latest culinary concepts in a broad range of cuisines
· Good knowledge in accounting and calculation of food costs
· Ability to work in a kitchen set-up and continuously maneuver in and around all areas of offices in TAC
· Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays
Bar Chica is currently hiring a SOUS CHEF to join our culinary team! Bar Chica is the sister restaurant of the renowned restaurant Patria. A casual, sophisticated, and upbeat venue, the menu is an eclectic mix of regional Spanish flavours offered in tapas-style. A cocktail list for any and every moment and a truly authentic Spanish wine list found nowhere else in the city, this new favourite serves both food & drinks until 2am everyday. The SOUS CHEF will play a key role in supporting the restaurant vision for high quality food and ensuring that it is delivered, with a hands-on approach where required, in a professional, safe and efficient manner. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production area Conduct and order inventories as required on food and beverage supplies Inspect deliveries, ensuring quality is to satisfaction Responsible for understanding the business operations inside the restaurant Motivate and coach kitchen staff Carry out on-going training to the high standards set by the Chef De Cuisine Understand and abide by the Health & Safety standards Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures; accountable for the cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment and stations SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2-4 years of experience in similar role Excellent attention to detail with a creative flair Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights Must be energetic with a passion for food and a positive attitude Must be able to follow oral and written instructions Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism (i.e. punctuality, commitment to the job, well-groomed, mannerly, great team work etc.) Long periods of standing and walking is required Repetitive use of hands, dexterity, bending down WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all ICONINK / Scale Hospitality Group Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Medical/Dental Group Health Benefits Training, Development and Education Reimbursement ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
May 01, 2024
Full time
Bar Chica is currently hiring a SOUS CHEF to join our culinary team! Bar Chica is the sister restaurant of the renowned restaurant Patria. A casual, sophisticated, and upbeat venue, the menu is an eclectic mix of regional Spanish flavours offered in tapas-style. A cocktail list for any and every moment and a truly authentic Spanish wine list found nowhere else in the city, this new favourite serves both food & drinks until 2am everyday. The SOUS CHEF will play a key role in supporting the restaurant vision for high quality food and ensuring that it is delivered, with a hands-on approach where required, in a professional, safe and efficient manner. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production area Conduct and order inventories as required on food and beverage supplies Inspect deliveries, ensuring quality is to satisfaction Responsible for understanding the business operations inside the restaurant Motivate and coach kitchen staff Carry out on-going training to the high standards set by the Chef De Cuisine Understand and abide by the Health & Safety standards Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures; accountable for the cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment and stations SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2-4 years of experience in similar role Excellent attention to detail with a creative flair Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights Must be energetic with a passion for food and a positive attitude Must be able to follow oral and written instructions Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism (i.e. punctuality, commitment to the job, well-groomed, mannerly, great team work etc.) Long periods of standing and walking is required Repetitive use of hands, dexterity, bending down WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all ICONINK / Scale Hospitality Group Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Medical/Dental Group Health Benefits Training, Development and Education Reimbursement ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
ICONIC SPANISH KING STREET RESTAURANT PATRIA IS REOPENING ITS DOORS THIS FALL BE A PART OF THE OPENING TEAM The SOUS CHEF will play a key role in supporting the restaurant vision for high quality food and ensuring that it is delivered, with a hands-on approach where required, in a professional, safe and efficient manner. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production area Conduct and order inventories as required on food and beverage supplies Inspect deliveries, ensuring quality is to satisfaction Responsible for understanding the business operations inside the restaurant Motivate and coach kitchen staff Carry out on-going training to the high standards set by the Chef De Cuisine Understand and abide by the Health & Safety standards Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures; accountable for the cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment and stations SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2-4 years of experience in similar role Excellent attention to detail with a creative flair Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights Must be energetic with a passion for food and a positive attitude Must be able to follow oral and written instructions Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism (i.e. punctuality, commitment to the job, well-groomed, mannerly, great team work etc.) Long periods of standing and walking is required Repetitive use of hands, dexterity, bending down WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all ICONINK Group Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Medical/Dental Group Health Benefits Training, Development and Education Reimbursement ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.
May 01, 2024
Full time
ICONIC SPANISH KING STREET RESTAURANT PATRIA IS REOPENING ITS DOORS THIS FALL BE A PART OF THE OPENING TEAM The SOUS CHEF will play a key role in supporting the restaurant vision for high quality food and ensuring that it is delivered, with a hands-on approach where required, in a professional, safe and efficient manner. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production area Conduct and order inventories as required on food and beverage supplies Inspect deliveries, ensuring quality is to satisfaction Responsible for understanding the business operations inside the restaurant Motivate and coach kitchen staff Carry out on-going training to the high standards set by the Chef De Cuisine Understand and abide by the Health & Safety standards Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures; accountable for the cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment and stations SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2-4 years of experience in similar role Excellent attention to detail with a creative flair Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights Must be energetic with a passion for food and a positive attitude Must be able to follow oral and written instructions Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism (i.e. punctuality, commitment to the job, well-groomed, mannerly, great team work etc.) Long periods of standing and walking is required Repetitive use of hands, dexterity, bending down WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all ICONINK Group Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Medical/Dental Group Health Benefits Training, Development and Education Reimbursement ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.
Job title Chef Manager Reports to General Manager, Operations Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Provides support and assistance to the unit manager in the areas of food production systems, along with the supervision, coaching, and training of the unit employees, which consist of students, unions, and student managers. To ensure high quality food is prepared, menus are executed and served in an efficient manner while providing remarkable customer service and striving to find cost efficiencies. Expected House of Work This is a full-time position which involves long and irregular working hours. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The position primarily works a set schedule for each semester from week to week which will include weekends, evenings, and late-night hours. Scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. This position will be considered an exempt position. Essential Functions Staff Supervision Participates in subordinate counseling, disciplinary procedures, and cross training of employees. Participates in interviews, hiring, training, scheduling and providing daily supervision to student, union, student manager, temporary and casual employees. Participates in subordinate performance evaluations and completion of all new hire orientations and training manuals. Participates or conducts in student, student manager and union meetings on a scheduled bases. Oversees or participates in supervision of student managers and the student manager training program. Conducts or delegates daily pre-service. Communicates all cleaning projects to staff. Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Manages, coaches and teaches, making sure employees stay on task, recipes are being followed, and safety equipment is being used properly. Service Management Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Actively solicits customer input by participating in table visits and meeting the managers when opportunities exist. Interacts with customers, adheres to and executes all customer service programs, and handles and provides resolution to customer complaints. Administrative Management Maintains and updates current recipes. Maintains order guides. Maintains par levels / production sheets. Participates in student manager program. Maintains and updates unit checklists for all stations and employees. Awareness and basic knowledge of profit and loss summary. Follows budgetary guidelines for food and labor costs. Preparation of accounts payable, sales and guest count tally sheets, cash reports, payroll and other financial and operational statement as assigned. Consistently conducts staff meetings. Production Management Adherence to food production and purchasing programs. Conducts inventory on a weekly basis and impacts plans to reduce waste. Observes methods of food preparation and cooking and sizes of portions. Ensures that proper production techniques are followed in regard to volume and food produced, portioning techniques, and use of leftovers, etc. Education and Training Associate's degree or higher in food service or related field. Desired Qualifications Equivalent education/experience will substitute for minimum qualifications. Two years progressively responsible experience managing a similar food service operation. Experience in a high volume food service establishment preferred. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Chef de Cuisine (ACF - CEC) completed or in progress towards completion. ServSafe Certification - completed or in progress towards completion. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job title Chef Manager Reports to General Manager, Operations Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Provides support and assistance to the unit manager in the areas of food production systems, along with the supervision, coaching, and training of the unit employees, which consist of students, unions, and student managers. To ensure high quality food is prepared, menus are executed and served in an efficient manner while providing remarkable customer service and striving to find cost efficiencies. Expected House of Work This is a full-time position which involves long and irregular working hours. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The position primarily works a set schedule for each semester from week to week which will include weekends, evenings, and late-night hours. Scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. This position will be considered an exempt position. Essential Functions Staff Supervision Participates in subordinate counseling, disciplinary procedures, and cross training of employees. Participates in interviews, hiring, training, scheduling and providing daily supervision to student, union, student manager, temporary and casual employees. Participates in subordinate performance evaluations and completion of all new hire orientations and training manuals. Participates or conducts in student, student manager and union meetings on a scheduled bases. Oversees or participates in supervision of student managers and the student manager training program. Conducts or delegates daily pre-service. Communicates all cleaning projects to staff. Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Manages, coaches and teaches, making sure employees stay on task, recipes are being followed, and safety equipment is being used properly. Service Management Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Actively solicits customer input by participating in table visits and meeting the managers when opportunities exist. Interacts with customers, adheres to and executes all customer service programs, and handles and provides resolution to customer complaints. Administrative Management Maintains and updates current recipes. Maintains order guides. Maintains par levels / production sheets. Participates in student manager program. Maintains and updates unit checklists for all stations and employees. Awareness and basic knowledge of profit and loss summary. Follows budgetary guidelines for food and labor costs. Preparation of accounts payable, sales and guest count tally sheets, cash reports, payroll and other financial and operational statement as assigned. Consistently conducts staff meetings. Production Management Adherence to food production and purchasing programs. Conducts inventory on a weekly basis and impacts plans to reduce waste. Observes methods of food preparation and cooking and sizes of portions. Ensures that proper production techniques are followed in regard to volume and food produced, portioning techniques, and use of leftovers, etc. Education and Training Associate's degree or higher in food service or related field. Desired Qualifications Equivalent education/experience will substitute for minimum qualifications. Two years progressively responsible experience managing a similar food service operation. Experience in a high volume food service establishment preferred. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Chef de Cuisine (ACF - CEC) completed or in progress towards completion. ServSafe Certification - completed or in progress towards completion. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Executive Chef Casual Theme Asian Inspired Our company is seeking a dedicated and passionate Executive Chef with a knowledge of fine wine and exceptional leadership and team building abilities. Are you a spirited leader with the ability to inspire and motivate your team to strive for excellence? Opening in 2002, our international restaurant brings fun and flavor to traditional Asian cuisine. Our food is loved and adored in over 9 countries throughout the world and our popular, wide ranging menu and outstanding service attracts all walks of life. We are proud to have expanded to such lengths in such a short amount of time, and are planning more expansions in the near future. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our growing team of industry experts- Apply Today at our location in Ashburn, VA. Title of Position: Executive Chef Job Description: The Executive Chef will be responsible for all culinary and back of the house personnel. Outstanding leadership and communication abilities are essential as our Executive Chef. Responsibilities will also include selecting, training and coaching the culinary staff. Developing a strong Sous Chef will also be a function as our Executive Chef. Ensuring outstanding food quality and presentation will be a top priority of our Executive Chef. Maintaining an organized and sanitary kitchen will be vital for the success of our Executive Chef. Administrative functions such as inventory control, product ordering and culinary labor cost control will be in the hands of our Executive Chef. Ensuring seamless kitchen service on a consistent basis will be expected of our Executive Chef. Benefits: Competitive Wages Work/Life Balance Fun, vibrant concept Unlimited growth potential and job security Qualifications: The Executive Chef should possess 3+ years of high volume executive chef experience The Executive Chef should have a passion for developing and mentoring people The Executive Chef should have a track record of achieving financial results The Executive Chef must be extremely guest oriented with the highest degree of honesty and integrity The Executive Chef should act as a brand ambassador for our company at all times Apply Now-Executive Chef located in Ashburn, VA If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to
Apr 30, 2024
Executive Chef Casual Theme Asian Inspired Our company is seeking a dedicated and passionate Executive Chef with a knowledge of fine wine and exceptional leadership and team building abilities. Are you a spirited leader with the ability to inspire and motivate your team to strive for excellence? Opening in 2002, our international restaurant brings fun and flavor to traditional Asian cuisine. Our food is loved and adored in over 9 countries throughout the world and our popular, wide ranging menu and outstanding service attracts all walks of life. We are proud to have expanded to such lengths in such a short amount of time, and are planning more expansions in the near future. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our growing team of industry experts- Apply Today at our location in Ashburn, VA. Title of Position: Executive Chef Job Description: The Executive Chef will be responsible for all culinary and back of the house personnel. Outstanding leadership and communication abilities are essential as our Executive Chef. Responsibilities will also include selecting, training and coaching the culinary staff. Developing a strong Sous Chef will also be a function as our Executive Chef. Ensuring outstanding food quality and presentation will be a top priority of our Executive Chef. Maintaining an organized and sanitary kitchen will be vital for the success of our Executive Chef. Administrative functions such as inventory control, product ordering and culinary labor cost control will be in the hands of our Executive Chef. Ensuring seamless kitchen service on a consistent basis will be expected of our Executive Chef. Benefits: Competitive Wages Work/Life Balance Fun, vibrant concept Unlimited growth potential and job security Qualifications: The Executive Chef should possess 3+ years of high volume executive chef experience The Executive Chef should have a passion for developing and mentoring people The Executive Chef should have a track record of achieving financial results The Executive Chef must be extremely guest oriented with the highest degree of honesty and integrity The Executive Chef should act as a brand ambassador for our company at all times Apply Now-Executive Chef located in Ashburn, VA If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to
Overview Job Overview: This Executive Chef leads our culinary team at Latitudes 37 which requires a creative approach to American cuisine, a passion for fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and a dedication to delivering a diverse and flavorful dining experience. The Executive Chef will play a crucial role in menu development, kitchen management, and maintaining the highest standards of culinary excellence. Job Specification: Onsite: Black Desert Resort Shift & Schedule Availability: Year Round / Full Time The budgeted range starts at $68,000 - $75,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience. Job Responsibilities but not limited: Craft innovative and diverse menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, highlighting contemporary American cuisine with a focus on seasonal and local ingredients. Supervise all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring excellence in quality and taste. Lead, mentor, and develop the kitchen staff, promoting a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and culinary passion. Collaborate closely with food and beverage management to align culinary strategies with the overall objectives of Latitudes. Efficiently manage kitchen budgets, food cost, and inventory, including sourcing ingredients, negotiating with suppliers, and minimizing waste. Uphold and enforce strict health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Engage with guests to gather feedback, manage special requests, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Keep up-to-date with culinary trends, techniques, and local food movements, integrating these elements into the restaurant's offerings. Manage and resolve any kitchen staff issues in a professional and timely manner. Minimum of 5 years of culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role in a cuisine restaurant. Demonstrated ability in creating innovative and appealing menus. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of training and motivating staff. Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. Knowledgeable in food and labor cost management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with staff, guests, and suppliers. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI12d06b7f74e8-2855
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Overview Job Overview: This Executive Chef leads our culinary team at Latitudes 37 which requires a creative approach to American cuisine, a passion for fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and a dedication to delivering a diverse and flavorful dining experience. The Executive Chef will play a crucial role in menu development, kitchen management, and maintaining the highest standards of culinary excellence. Job Specification: Onsite: Black Desert Resort Shift & Schedule Availability: Year Round / Full Time The budgeted range starts at $68,000 - $75,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience. Job Responsibilities but not limited: Craft innovative and diverse menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, highlighting contemporary American cuisine with a focus on seasonal and local ingredients. Supervise all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring excellence in quality and taste. Lead, mentor, and develop the kitchen staff, promoting a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and culinary passion. Collaborate closely with food and beverage management to align culinary strategies with the overall objectives of Latitudes. Efficiently manage kitchen budgets, food cost, and inventory, including sourcing ingredients, negotiating with suppliers, and minimizing waste. Uphold and enforce strict health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Engage with guests to gather feedback, manage special requests, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Keep up-to-date with culinary trends, techniques, and local food movements, integrating these elements into the restaurant's offerings. Manage and resolve any kitchen staff issues in a professional and timely manner. Minimum of 5 years of culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role in a cuisine restaurant. Demonstrated ability in creating innovative and appealing menus. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of training and motivating staff. Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. Knowledgeable in food and labor cost management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with staff, guests, and suppliers. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI12d06b7f74e8-2855
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Haveli Indian Cuisine Ltd.
Vernon, British Columbia (BC)
Employer details: Haveli Indian Cuisine Ltd. Job details Location: 3102, 30 Ave. Vernon, BC V1T 2C2 Vacancies: 2 Salary: $21.00/Hr. Vacation Pay: As per BC Employment Standards. Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 40 Hr/Week. Employment Groups:Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors. Employment Conditions: Day, Early Morning, Morning, Evening, Weekend. Start date: As soon as possible. Languages English. Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Experience Minimum 2 years experience is required. Work Setting Formal dining room, Restaurant. Ranks of chefs Chef. Responsibilities Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory. Analyze operating costs and other data. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff. Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers. Create new recipes. 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. Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions. Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods. Requisition food and kitchen supplies. Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs. Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions. Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs. Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Recruit and hire staff. Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks. Leading/instructing individuals. Supervision 5-10 people Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Dependability, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Organized, Reliability, Team player Only apply to this job if: You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada. You have a valid Canadian work permit. If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application. How to apply By Email:
Apr 21, 2024
Employer details: Haveli Indian Cuisine Ltd. Job details Location: 3102, 30 Ave. Vernon, BC V1T 2C2 Vacancies: 2 Salary: $21.00/Hr. Vacation Pay: As per BC Employment Standards. Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 40 Hr/Week. Employment Groups:Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors. Employment Conditions: Day, Early Morning, Morning, Evening, Weekend. Start date: As soon as possible. Languages English. Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Experience Minimum 2 years experience is required. Work Setting Formal dining room, Restaurant. Ranks of chefs Chef. Responsibilities Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory. Analyze operating costs and other data. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff. Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers. Create new recipes. 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. Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions. Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods. Requisition food and kitchen supplies. Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs. Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions. Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs. Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Recruit and hire staff. Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks. Leading/instructing individuals. Supervision 5-10 people Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Dependability, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Organized, Reliability, Team player Only apply to this job if: You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada. You have a valid Canadian work permit. If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application. How to apply By Email:
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 As one of Banff's leading hospitality companies, Banff Lodging Co. offers a diverse range of job opportunities with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Our commitment to exceptional guest experiences is matched by our dedication to staff, we value teamwork, creativity and a passion for providing outstanding hospitality experiences. We provide ongoing training and development to help our employees advance in their careers and our properties include a diverse range of hotels, resorts, and restaurants, each with its unique character and style, giving employees the chance to work in a variety of settings and learn new skills. Responsible for overseeing culinary operations within BCP's portfolio of restaurants. You will play a pivotal role in developing and executing culinary strategies to meet the company's objectives while ensuring high-quality food standards for our guests. Responsibilities: Menu Development: Create and update innovative and diverse menus that align with the company's strategic goals and concepts. Lead and guide menu development processes through identifying needs, testing, refining and launching food items. Culinary Standards: Establish and maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency across all corporate dining facilities. Implement standardized recipes, portion control measures, and quality assurance protocols. Vendor Management: Source, select, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to procure high-quality and unique ingredients, kitchen equipment, and supplies. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal support departments and vendors to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor culinary teams across multiple locations, including executive chefs, kitchen managers and sous chefs. Provide ongoing training, coaching, and support to enhance culinary skills and promote a culture of succession within a positive work environment. Food Safety and Sanitation: Lead and provide guidance to culinary teams to ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and health codes. Implement proper procedures for storage, handling, and cooking techniques to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Cost Control: Manage food and labor costs effectively by collaborating with the culinary and finance teams to optimize menu offerings, portion controls, and staffing levels. Monitor inventory levels, minimize waste, and identify opportunities for cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Culinary Innovation: Stay updated on emerging food trends, culinary techniques, and industry developments. Experiment with new ingredients, recipes, and cooking methods to enhance the overall dining experience and differentiate each concepts' culinary offerings. Concept Development: Work with executive team to identify and develop new food & beverage concepts that complement BCP and the destination. (see menu development) Qualifications: - Proven experience as a corporate chef, executive chef, or culinary leader in a similar capacity. - Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, international cuisines, and dietary restrictions. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire culinary teams. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. - Detail-oriented with a focus on food quality, safety, and presentation. - Proficiency in budgeting, cost analysis, and inventory management. - Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. - Certification from a recognized culinary institution or relevant professional associations is preferred. - Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Past experience with creating and launching new and creative concepts Please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. Banff Lodging Co. is committed to building a workplace where everyone can succeed and belong. As a Signatory to the Bow Valley Workplace Inclusion Charter we continue to work on our ongoing commitment to build an even more diverse, equitable, and inclusive team environment.We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-seeking groups. If you can't apply online or need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at or . 229 Bear St Suite 300, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada
Apr 21, 2024
Full time
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 As one of Banff's leading hospitality companies, Banff Lodging Co. offers a diverse range of job opportunities with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Our commitment to exceptional guest experiences is matched by our dedication to staff, we value teamwork, creativity and a passion for providing outstanding hospitality experiences. We provide ongoing training and development to help our employees advance in their careers and our properties include a diverse range of hotels, resorts, and restaurants, each with its unique character and style, giving employees the chance to work in a variety of settings and learn new skills. Responsible for overseeing culinary operations within BCP's portfolio of restaurants. You will play a pivotal role in developing and executing culinary strategies to meet the company's objectives while ensuring high-quality food standards for our guests. Responsibilities: Menu Development: Create and update innovative and diverse menus that align with the company's strategic goals and concepts. Lead and guide menu development processes through identifying needs, testing, refining and launching food items. Culinary Standards: Establish and maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency across all corporate dining facilities. Implement standardized recipes, portion control measures, and quality assurance protocols. Vendor Management: Source, select, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to procure high-quality and unique ingredients, kitchen equipment, and supplies. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal support departments and vendors to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor culinary teams across multiple locations, including executive chefs, kitchen managers and sous chefs. Provide ongoing training, coaching, and support to enhance culinary skills and promote a culture of succession within a positive work environment. Food Safety and Sanitation: Lead and provide guidance to culinary teams to ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and health codes. Implement proper procedures for storage, handling, and cooking techniques to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Cost Control: Manage food and labor costs effectively by collaborating with the culinary and finance teams to optimize menu offerings, portion controls, and staffing levels. Monitor inventory levels, minimize waste, and identify opportunities for cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Culinary Innovation: Stay updated on emerging food trends, culinary techniques, and industry developments. Experiment with new ingredients, recipes, and cooking methods to enhance the overall dining experience and differentiate each concepts' culinary offerings. Concept Development: Work with executive team to identify and develop new food & beverage concepts that complement BCP and the destination. (see menu development) Qualifications: - Proven experience as a corporate chef, executive chef, or culinary leader in a similar capacity. - Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, international cuisines, and dietary restrictions. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire culinary teams. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. - Detail-oriented with a focus on food quality, safety, and presentation. - Proficiency in budgeting, cost analysis, and inventory management. - Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. - Certification from a recognized culinary institution or relevant professional associations is preferred. - Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Past experience with creating and launching new and creative concepts Please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. Banff Lodging Co. is committed to building a workplace where everyone can succeed and belong. As a Signatory to the Bow Valley Workplace Inclusion Charter we continue to work on our ongoing commitment to build an even more diverse, equitable, and inclusive team environment.We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-seeking groups. If you can't apply online or need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at or . 229 Bear St Suite 300, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and visitors alike. Ninety-two quintessential, California-styled suites and bungalows, terraced grounds featuring seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens with sweeping views of Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean. Original architectural features have been lovingly restored, including the historic, trellis-lined Arbor and Lily Pond. Modern additions to the expansive outdoor zero-edge pool and a new beautifully appointed boutique spa enhance the journey for today's luxury-seeking guest. With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. As an Assistant Food and Beverage Manger at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, you will uphold the highest standards of service, ensuring that every guest has an exceptional and memorable dining experience. In this role, you'll deliver culinary excellence by showcasing local flavors and ingredients, and work closely with talented chefs and culinary teams to develop and execute menus that reflect the destination and highlight the best of the local cuisine. If you're looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment. Requirements Directly supervises employees in the The Dining Room, The Terrace, The Lounge, The Bar, and The Wine Room. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work. Exhibit a "hands on" approach to training, developing, and working alongside team members providing direction, support and communication to LQA service standards and ensure compliance through constant observations and feedback. Provide direction, support and communication to food and beverage team members to ensure complete guest satisfaction and attention to detail. Observe daily conditions of all physical facilities and equipment in the restaurant; make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed. Control usage of all food and beverage items and appropriate usage of equipment, tools, and service equipment. Ensures the quality of food product, impeccable presentation, five-star service standards and guest relations standards. Comply with all hotel policies as noted in Employee Handbook. Ensures proper scheduling of team members-based business needs and communicates timely any changes or updates with team members. Follow up on labor standards based on business levels and work assignments daily. Ensures servers sections are done based on scheduled servers, runners, and attendants. Ensures proper set up of service stations before and during the service. Monitor seating pace and checks on table service detail constantly. Touch each table during meal periods and checks on satisfaction of guests. Is responsible for the cleanliness and tidiness of his/her uniform and personal hygiene. Acknowledge and receive guests in at the host stand. Taking pertinent information into the reservation platform. Guest name, phone number, amount in party and celebratory/allergy notes. Working engagement with guests not only table side, while working in the view of guests, ability to maintain eye contact with guests throughout resort. Also refer to 10,6,1 standard operation procedure. Ability to engage with guests over the phone and fulfill guest requests for reservations or property inquires over the phone. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness in all public areas, paying attention to details such as clean windows, empty trash containers, vacuumed carpets, swept patio floors, well-tended plants and fresh flower arrangements. Transport soiled dishes from dining room to kitchen and deposit them in proper placing. Clean all spillage during mealtime and at close. Assists team servers to deliver any tableside service including but not limited to serving plates, clearing plates, serving and removing glassware and performing water service. Ensures and holds daily line ups for each meal period; breakfast, lunch, and dinner 15 minutes before the meal period. Possess through knowledge of menu and the description of all dishes being served. Possess through knowledge of beverage and wine list and the description of all cocktails and wines being served. Responsible for efficient and smooth operation of Restaurant, Lounge, Bar and Pool Bar. Adhere to strict uniform and grooming standards, including nametags. Having thorough conversational knowledge of Hotel history and statistics Handle guest concerns and recognize and address potentially intoxicated, disruptive or undesirable guests. Use utilities and resources in a responsible manner to control wastage. Communicate relevant information to the department and necessary departments, timely, as appropriate. Comply with safe working practices, Health and Safety policy and ensure accidents/defects are reported immediately. Attend learning and development courses and complete eLearning modules, as required. Demonstrate and be a role model of Belmond's core values of Care, Confidence, Curiosity and Community. Benefits At El Encanto we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. In addition, the company pays for basic life and AD&D as well as short term disability. Team members can choose additional coverage to include voluntary life/AD&D, spouse life/AD&D, dependent life, critical care, hospital indemnity, accident and flexible spending. The Company offers paid time off, sick pay, a 401(k) program with company matching, and an employee assistance program. Team members also enjoy free cafeteria meals and discounts on food and beverage, spa treatments, and retail boutique items. The Discovering Belmond program offers complimentary accommodation for team members while on leisure travel outside their region at any Belmond hotel and resort. It also offers food and beverage at a discounted rate. In addition to the complimentary offerings, discounted rates are available for safaris, trains and cruises. We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other. This is your moment. Apply today! Salary $64,840 to $75,000
May 01, 2024
Full time
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and visitors alike. Ninety-two quintessential, California-styled suites and bungalows, terraced grounds featuring seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens with sweeping views of Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean. Original architectural features have been lovingly restored, including the historic, trellis-lined Arbor and Lily Pond. Modern additions to the expansive outdoor zero-edge pool and a new beautifully appointed boutique spa enhance the journey for today's luxury-seeking guest. With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. As an Assistant Food and Beverage Manger at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, you will uphold the highest standards of service, ensuring that every guest has an exceptional and memorable dining experience. In this role, you'll deliver culinary excellence by showcasing local flavors and ingredients, and work closely with talented chefs and culinary teams to develop and execute menus that reflect the destination and highlight the best of the local cuisine. If you're looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment. Requirements Directly supervises employees in the The Dining Room, The Terrace, The Lounge, The Bar, and The Wine Room. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work. Exhibit a "hands on" approach to training, developing, and working alongside team members providing direction, support and communication to LQA service standards and ensure compliance through constant observations and feedback. Provide direction, support and communication to food and beverage team members to ensure complete guest satisfaction and attention to detail. Observe daily conditions of all physical facilities and equipment in the restaurant; make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed. Control usage of all food and beverage items and appropriate usage of equipment, tools, and service equipment. Ensures the quality of food product, impeccable presentation, five-star service standards and guest relations standards. Comply with all hotel policies as noted in Employee Handbook. Ensures proper scheduling of team members-based business needs and communicates timely any changes or updates with team members. Follow up on labor standards based on business levels and work assignments daily. Ensures servers sections are done based on scheduled servers, runners, and attendants. Ensures proper set up of service stations before and during the service. Monitor seating pace and checks on table service detail constantly. Touch each table during meal periods and checks on satisfaction of guests. Is responsible for the cleanliness and tidiness of his/her uniform and personal hygiene. Acknowledge and receive guests in at the host stand. Taking pertinent information into the reservation platform. Guest name, phone number, amount in party and celebratory/allergy notes. Working engagement with guests not only table side, while working in the view of guests, ability to maintain eye contact with guests throughout resort. Also refer to 10,6,1 standard operation procedure. Ability to engage with guests over the phone and fulfill guest requests for reservations or property inquires over the phone. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness in all public areas, paying attention to details such as clean windows, empty trash containers, vacuumed carpets, swept patio floors, well-tended plants and fresh flower arrangements. Transport soiled dishes from dining room to kitchen and deposit them in proper placing. Clean all spillage during mealtime and at close. Assists team servers to deliver any tableside service including but not limited to serving plates, clearing plates, serving and removing glassware and performing water service. Ensures and holds daily line ups for each meal period; breakfast, lunch, and dinner 15 minutes before the meal period. Possess through knowledge of menu and the description of all dishes being served. Possess through knowledge of beverage and wine list and the description of all cocktails and wines being served. Responsible for efficient and smooth operation of Restaurant, Lounge, Bar and Pool Bar. Adhere to strict uniform and grooming standards, including nametags. Having thorough conversational knowledge of Hotel history and statistics Handle guest concerns and recognize and address potentially intoxicated, disruptive or undesirable guests. Use utilities and resources in a responsible manner to control wastage. Communicate relevant information to the department and necessary departments, timely, as appropriate. Comply with safe working practices, Health and Safety policy and ensure accidents/defects are reported immediately. Attend learning and development courses and complete eLearning modules, as required. Demonstrate and be a role model of Belmond's core values of Care, Confidence, Curiosity and Community. Benefits At El Encanto we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. In addition, the company pays for basic life and AD&D as well as short term disability. Team members can choose additional coverage to include voluntary life/AD&D, spouse life/AD&D, dependent life, critical care, hospital indemnity, accident and flexible spending. The Company offers paid time off, sick pay, a 401(k) program with company matching, and an employee assistance program. Team members also enjoy free cafeteria meals and discounts on food and beverage, spa treatments, and retail boutique items. The Discovering Belmond program offers complimentary accommodation for team members while on leisure travel outside their region at any Belmond hotel and resort. It also offers food and beverage at a discounted rate. In addition to the complimentary offerings, discounted rates are available for safaris, trains and cruises. We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other. This is your moment. Apply today! Salary $64,840 to $75,000
The Wexford in Tsawwassen, is part of the Bria Communities family, a private, locally-owned group of retirement living residences in Langley and Tsawwassen. BriaCuisine teams prepare and serve fresh, locally-sourced, delicious cuisine to the seniors who make Bria Communities their home. Our Executive Chefs are Red Seal Certified and bring passion and creativity to their roles, leading their teams to provide high-quality service with a personal touch. Summary Reporting to the Manager, Culinary Services/Executive Chef, or designate, the Cook is responsible for the daily preparation and cooking of meals and nourishments from a menu and recipes set by the Chef. Shift: 6:30am-3:00pm, or 10:30am-7:00pm Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the production of menu items including preparation, production and presentation of menu items and will maintain a high standard of food quality and service • Operates cooking equipment in a safe and proper manner. Checks equipment and cooking area after use to ensure safety requirements are maintained. Ensures all dietary equipment is maintained in a proper working order • Ensures safety and hygiene practices/procedures are adhered to and assists in maintaining quality assurance standards that comply with all Health and Safety Standards and Regulations • In the absence of the Manager, Culinary Services/Executive Chef, takes responsibility for the production of the department • Maintains a current knowledge of company policies and procedures and complies with the policies and procedures • Promotes and maintains positive communication and relationships among management, staff, residents and the public • Ensure residents' rights of privacy and confidentiality are maintained, except in the proper operation of the business • Perform other related duties as required Education & Experience • Grade 12 education or equivalent • Must possess a diploma from a recognized cooking school • Preferred experience in a recognized establishment • Food Safe Certificate • Red Seal Certificate is a definite asset Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Must be able to work independently with a minimum of supervision • Must have the ability to communicate effectively, organize the departmental operations, and supervise subordinates when acting as lead hand • Must be able to speak and understand English competently • Must be capable of safely and efficiently, operating all equipment associated with the duties required for the position. Perks • Team Building Events throughout the year • Bria Summer Family BBQ & Bria Holiday Party • Club 16 / She's Fit Gym Corporate Discount Rate • PNE / Playland Company Discount Code • Sun Run & BMO Marathon Company sponsored • Perkopolis • Free Onsite annual Flu-Shot Bria Communities Gives Back! Our mission is to work together to create safe and vibrant communities where choices are valued, and seniors live active and purposeful lives. This mission also applies to our work in the larger community, where we seek to encourage, educate and enhance the lives of seniors who call Metro Vancouver home. If you love interacting with and getting to know seniors, have exemplary customer service skills and really want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how your education and experience has prepared you for this position. WEX1
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Wexford in Tsawwassen, is part of the Bria Communities family, a private, locally-owned group of retirement living residences in Langley and Tsawwassen. BriaCuisine teams prepare and serve fresh, locally-sourced, delicious cuisine to the seniors who make Bria Communities their home. Our Executive Chefs are Red Seal Certified and bring passion and creativity to their roles, leading their teams to provide high-quality service with a personal touch. Summary Reporting to the Manager, Culinary Services/Executive Chef, or designate, the Cook is responsible for the daily preparation and cooking of meals and nourishments from a menu and recipes set by the Chef. Shift: 6:30am-3:00pm, or 10:30am-7:00pm Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the production of menu items including preparation, production and presentation of menu items and will maintain a high standard of food quality and service • Operates cooking equipment in a safe and proper manner. Checks equipment and cooking area after use to ensure safety requirements are maintained. Ensures all dietary equipment is maintained in a proper working order • Ensures safety and hygiene practices/procedures are adhered to and assists in maintaining quality assurance standards that comply with all Health and Safety Standards and Regulations • In the absence of the Manager, Culinary Services/Executive Chef, takes responsibility for the production of the department • Maintains a current knowledge of company policies and procedures and complies with the policies and procedures • Promotes and maintains positive communication and relationships among management, staff, residents and the public • Ensure residents' rights of privacy and confidentiality are maintained, except in the proper operation of the business • Perform other related duties as required Education & Experience • Grade 12 education or equivalent • Must possess a diploma from a recognized cooking school • Preferred experience in a recognized establishment • Food Safe Certificate • Red Seal Certificate is a definite asset Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Must be able to work independently with a minimum of supervision • Must have the ability to communicate effectively, organize the departmental operations, and supervise subordinates when acting as lead hand • Must be able to speak and understand English competently • Must be capable of safely and efficiently, operating all equipment associated with the duties required for the position. Perks • Team Building Events throughout the year • Bria Summer Family BBQ & Bria Holiday Party • Club 16 / She's Fit Gym Corporate Discount Rate • PNE / Playland Company Discount Code • Sun Run & BMO Marathon Company sponsored • Perkopolis • Free Onsite annual Flu-Shot Bria Communities Gives Back! Our mission is to work together to create safe and vibrant communities where choices are valued, and seniors live active and purposeful lives. This mission also applies to our work in the larger community, where we seek to encourage, educate and enhance the lives of seniors who call Metro Vancouver home. If you love interacting with and getting to know seniors, have exemplary customer service skills and really want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how your education and experience has prepared you for this position. WEX1
Reporting to the Chef de Cuisine, the LINE COOK is responsible for safely preparing dishes required for a full-service restaurant. The ideal candidate must have previous kitchen experience and be motivated by a desire to progress in a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging environment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for preparing food for service in a premium restaurant Prep (chopping, peeling, cutting) and stock cooking station with all the necessary ingredients and equipment Execute dishes with accuracy, speed, and detail; adhering to the recipes provided by the Chef de Cuisine; emphasis on presentation and garnishing Ascertain the quality and freshens of products Monitor stock and log shortages as required Keep a clean work station, including equipment and utensils; understand and abide by Health & Safety standards and Food Safe requirements SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Food Handling and Health & Safety training, an asset Skilled in various cooking methods; grilling, frying, sautéing Proficient in other culinary skills such as chopping, preparing mise en place, etc. Strong knife skills and workable knowledge of kitchen equipment Solid understanding of standard measurements and portions Energetic with a passion for food and a positive outlook Able to follow oral and written instructions Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism; (i.e. punctuality, dedication, well-groomed, mannerly) Excellent team player; camaraderie with all team members, BOH and FOH Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all ICONINK Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Training and Development Growth Opportunities ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Reporting to the Chef de Cuisine, the LINE COOK is responsible for safely preparing dishes required for a full-service restaurant. The ideal candidate must have previous kitchen experience and be motivated by a desire to progress in a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging environment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for preparing food for service in a premium restaurant Prep (chopping, peeling, cutting) and stock cooking station with all the necessary ingredients and equipment Execute dishes with accuracy, speed, and detail; adhering to the recipes provided by the Chef de Cuisine; emphasis on presentation and garnishing Ascertain the quality and freshens of products Monitor stock and log shortages as required Keep a clean work station, including equipment and utensils; understand and abide by Health & Safety standards and Food Safe requirements SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Food Handling and Health & Safety training, an asset Skilled in various cooking methods; grilling, frying, sautéing Proficient in other culinary skills such as chopping, preparing mise en place, etc. Strong knife skills and workable knowledge of kitchen equipment Solid understanding of standard measurements and portions Energetic with a passion for food and a positive outlook Able to follow oral and written instructions Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism; (i.e. punctuality, dedication, well-groomed, mannerly) Excellent team player; camaraderie with all team members, BOH and FOH Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all ICONINK Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Training and Development Growth Opportunities ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.