Assistant Sous Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
Additional Information Job Number24202277 Job CategoryFood and Beverage & Culinary LocationSan Antonio Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk, 101 Bowie Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205VIEW ON MAP ScheduleFull Time Located Remotely?N Type Management
JOB SUMMARY
Management position that focuses on successfully accomplishing the daily objectives in the kitchen. Leads staff while personally assisting in all areas of the kitchen, including food production; purchasing and kitchen sanitation. Position contributes to ensuring guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 5 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
• Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
• Maintains food handling and sanitation standards.
• Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.
• Performs all duties of Culinary and related kitchen area employees in high demand times.
• Oversees production and preparation of culinary items.
• Ensures employees keep their work areas clean and sanitary.
• Works with Restaurant and Banquet departments to coordinate service and timing of events and meals.
• Communicates areas in need of attention to staff and follows up to ensure follow through.
• Supports and assists with new menus, concepts and promotions for the Restaurant outlets and Banquets.
• Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Supervising Daily Culinary Team Activities
• Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.
• Ensures completion of assigned duties.
• Coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
• Handles employee questions and concerns.
• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Conducts employee performance appraisal process, giving feedback as needed.
• Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
• Participates in an on-going employee recognition program.
• Monitors employee's progress towards meeting performance expectations.
• Conducts training when appropriate.
Maintaining Culinary Goals
• Follows specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
• Monitors staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
• Places orders for appropriate supplies and manages food and supply inventories according to budget.
• Participates in department meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the departmental goals to produce desired results.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Sets a positive example for guest relations.
• Strives to improve service performance.
• Handles guest problems and complaints seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary.
• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Complies with loss prevention policies and procedures.
• Reports malfunctions in department equipment.
• Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 to $30.77. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and other life and work wellness benefits. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Sous Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
High Volume Full Service Sous Chef
Growing Restaurant Group
Salary - $70,000 - $80,000 + Bonus
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As the Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in maintaining our high standards, supporting the Head Chef, and leading the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations. This position offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and contribute to a dynamic, guest-focused environment.
Required:
A.S. degree or equivalent experience.
5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training.
Extensive catering experience is a plus.
Highly desirable to have experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations.
Institutional and batch cooking experiences.
Hands-on chef experience is a must.
Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
Proficient with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet.
Willingness to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities.
ServSafe certification is highly desirable.
Offered:
Medical Dental Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Health and Wellness Programs
Chef de Cuisine
Executive Chef Job 35 miles from Boerne
As the Chef de Cuisine, you will be the right hand to the Executive Chef. You will educate, empower, and inspire your team to grow and develop while teaching best practices and sharing your passion for food. You will commit to team decisions and follow the leadership and mentorship of our Executive Chef. Your partnership will help to further our Just Cause of delivering intentional, genuine experiences. You will exemplify trust and mutual respect by listening to your team, trusting them to contribute, and taking ownership in areas in which they are passionate while equipping them by sharing your expertise. You will be an operational contributor to inventory and food costs and a proactive problem solver - willing to recommend ideas for the overall success of the culinary team. You will be an ambassador to the brand and each outlet and will set the tone for your associate's service approach.
What you'll do:
Supervise and coordinate activities of all kitchen staff; instruct the team in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of menu items
Maintain knowledge of the menu, preparation methods, ingredient awareness, and quality standards
Coach team members in a patient, clear, and concise manner
Maintain knowledge of kitchen equipment and organizational resources for repairs and preventative maintenance
Inspect food preparation, storage, serving areas, and equipment to ensure safe, sanitary food-handling practices; ensure employees follow standards and regulations
Order or requisition food and other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation; verify quantity and quality of received products
Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.
Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, considering factors such as seasonal availability of ingredients and anticipated volume.
Assist with estimating the amount and cost of required ingredients and supplies; negotiate pricing with sales representatives.
Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items based on food, labor, and overhead costs.
Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure organizational and safety standards are met.
Plan, direct and supervise the food preparation, purchasing, and cooking activities of multiple kitchens or outlets within the establishment.
Follow inventory standards and procedures to consistently conduct accurate inventory.
Meet with members of the sales team and executive chef to discuss menus for special events as needed.
Ensure immediate response is given to guest comments and concerns and apply corrective measures when necessary.
Who you are:
You believe that good hospitality is an experience, not just a transaction.
You display great leadership in your current/past roles.
You are dedicated to the coaching and development of your team.
You have financial literacy surrounding COGS and labor.
You care about where the food you cook is sourced/selected and how your work makes others feel.
You show up as an active contributor, not a spectator.
You have a solutions-oriented mindset and the confidence to make quick, effective decisions.
You have the ability to work both autonomously and in a team setting.
You lead by example and strive to motivate and inspire others.
You desire a role with operational duties as well as day-to-day operations management.
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job In Boerne, TX
Plan and manage the kitchen staff in the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel in a safe, sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products.
Responsibilities
Direct the day to day operations of all areas of the kitchen including outlets, banquets, stewarding, and purchasing.
Manage Human Resources in the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the associates while providing a safe environment. Interview, hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate.
Plan and manage the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food in the hotel in a safe, sanitary, cost effective manner.
Monitor and control the maintenance/sanitation of kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate and franchise standards and regulations.
Develop, implement and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.
Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc...) within corporate guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality.
Execute and promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses.
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Two+ years of post high school education, culinary education is desirable.
Five+ years of employment in a related position.
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or complex problems and food and beverage management.
Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
Leadership skills to motivate and develop staff and to ensure accomplishment of goals.
Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
Work today, get paid today! We proudly partner with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows our associates access to their earnings when they want them.
HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Banquet Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
Summary: Oversees all culinary aspects of banquet and catering functions in conjunction with the executive chef. Responsibilities * Plan and oversee day-to-day banquet culinary operations and give direction to associates * Create and implement menu selections for special banquet themes and events
* Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items according to hotel recipes and standards
* Follow all safety and sanitation policies
* Contribute to maximizing the overall departmental profit
* Control and analyze the quality levels of production and presentation, guest satisfaction, merchandising and marketing, operation/payroll/food costs, sanitation, and cleanliness and hygiene
* Assist in monitoring and developing team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, conducting coaching & counseling, conducting evaluations, training, scheduling, assigning work, and delivering recognition and reward
* Participate in the development of the kitchen's business strategies
* Supervise daily setup for menu, anticipate business volume, and adjust work areas/schedules accordingly
* Manage time effectively and efficiently
* Establish and maintain effective employee relations and interdepartmental working relationship
* Additional duties as assigned
Other Information
COMPETENCIES
* Independence
* Stress Management
* Adaptability
* Creativity
* Analysis Skills
* Oral Communication
* Inspiring Followership
* Energy
* Passion
* Ambition
SKILLS
* Knowledge of culinary skills and operation
* Computer literate
* Interpersonal and problem solving abilities
* Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
* Written and oral communication skills
* Ability to train culinary staff
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
* 1-2 years as a Sous Chef
* College degree or equivalent degree from a recognized culinary institute preferred
* Previous hospitality experience required
WORKING CONDITIONS
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
* Must be able to lift frequently loads up to 30 pounds
* Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
* Constant walking throughout shift
* Must be able to talk, hear, and taste
FULL TIME BENEFIT OVERVIEW
* Medical, Dental, and Vision
* Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* 401(k)
* Paid Time Off to include Vacation, Holidays, & Sick
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Complimentary and Discounted Rooms
Location Code: 1303
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Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
Job Description
Salary Range Commensurate w/Experience:
$75k-$95k / year
(plus, monthly profit share)
BENEFITS:
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES
• IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO PTO, 2 WEEKS IN YOUR FIRST YEAR
• 401K MATCH
• INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS
FREE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Whiskey Cake is your neighborhood joint for craft cocktails and farm-fresh comfort food. From our mesquite wood-grilled plates to fresh greens and famous desserts, all our hand-crafted dishes are served up with simple, honest flavors in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Looking for a team of like-minded professionals to work with? At Whiskey Cake, we value managers who are outgoing, personable, and skilled at creating positive experiences for both team members and guests. We prioritize building genuine connections and promoting a culture of accountability to drive business and make every day better than the last. Our scratch-made food and creative cocktails are locally sourced and produced in-house, with everything from beef jerky to bakery items made on-site. We're seeking an experienced chef who excels in high- volume, scratch cooking to run our kitchen efficiently, constantly improve our menu, and work closely with our restaurant managers to oversee food and beverage operations.
Job Requirements
• Partnering with the General Manager and Director of Culinary, executing, and driving the
culinary direction through a deep understanding of the brand DNA of Whiskey Cake
• Ownership of the food menu including food cost and team to execute it.
• Deployment of new menu items and menu rollouts regulatory and compliance requisites.
• Product quality and execution of new menu items
• Continuing education and research on food techniques to remain sharp and proactive, ahead of the curve.
• Develop the foundation of the Whiskey Cake culinary future through training and development of the next generation of Chefs.
• Influence the individual restaurants through hands-on training and collaboration. Hold the
culinary team to a high level of accountability for results.
• Provide leadership in the areas of culinary safety, sanitation, and product education.
Profile
• 3-5 years of the following: culinary management, responsibility for menu rollouts &
implementation of kitchen systems
• A reputation as a leader, motivator, and manager with proven ability to successfully develop and lead teams.
• The ability to learn quickly and collaborate with others.
• Strong understanding of restaurant systems
• High level of personal motivation/ambition and enthusiasm/energy, an entrepreneurial
sensibility, high energy with a focus on detail
• Live within reasonable driving distance of one of our current restaurants
EOE
Chef de Cuisine
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
**New Restaurant Opening in La Cantera!** Haywire, a new restaurant opening in La Cantera, spans over 12,000 sq ft and boasts several private dining rooms along with a captivating outdoor area. Set to be a highlight of San Antonio's dining scene, Haywire offers a dynamic atmosphere for unforgettable experiences. We're on a quest to build a team of exceptional talent who thrive in high-volume environments, excel in managing a diverse mix of events, and consistently bring their A-game. This is more than a job, it's your chance to be part of something big.
Creating larger-than-life culinary experiences is the mission of the Chef de Cuisine (CDC) at Haywire. With a posse-over-person mentality, the Haywire CDC is only as good as their individual performers' passion & knowledge in the kitchen. They are always excited to contribute to ideation and innovation to . They drive top and bottom-line restaurant performance by enhancing and executing a menu known for its sophisticated cowboy cuisine. A love of Texas-inspired food, incredible wines and the best whiskeys in the world is a must. The ideal CDC has 3-4 years of high-volume, casual-fine dining restaurant experience.
**Benefits:**
* Competitive Salary
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k)
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
* Growth & Development Pathways
Our Haywire CDC must be a:
**Culinary Maestro**
* Partner with the General Manager and Sales Manager to create and execute special event menus to deliver extraordinary experiences
* Ensure line and prep cooks are experts with ingredients, preparation, taste and presentation of recipes and menu items they impact
* Consistently monitor food preparation and presentation to ensure perfect menu items leave the kitchen each shift
**Business Partner**
* Prepare necessary data for applicable parts of the annual budget, including projecting food, labor and other costs related to the kitchen and monitors actual financial results taking corrective action as necessary to ensure targets are met
* Implement measures for controlling food costs, exercising portion control and working with General Manager and Operations Leadership to adjust menu pricing as needed
* Attend all manager meetings, preparing to present culinary related updates, needs and issues impacting the team and restaurant
* Assists in maintaining the highest level of genuine Texas hospitality principles in conjunction with the Front of House Management Team
* Maintains the highest level of cleanliness and preventive maintenance of all kitchen equipment and fixtures, responsibly using the R&M budget before issues occur
**People Champion**
* Hire, train and retain the best talent in the industry
* Ensure team members have the knowledge, tools and resources needed to be successful in their roles
* Oversee timely and accurate scheduling of culinary team members to ensure correct amount of properly trained staff is present on every shift
* Create a culinary-focused culture that draws potential new team members in and allows them to be their best at what they do
* Hold entire team to the highest of standards through fair, consistent coaching and feedback
* Develop strong leaders in the kitchen that maintain culinary, sanitary and cleanliness standards as rigorous as the CDC's, creating a pipeline for growth with the Brand
**Quality Authority**
* Evaluate ingredients regularly to ensure the highest quality is consistently attained
* Appreciate and understand that our culinary commitments as a farm-to-fork restaurant should never be compromised
* Approve the requisition and purchase of products and other necessary items, both food and non-food related
* Accountable for the development, implementation and use of Haywire standard recipes and techniques for menu item preparation, execution and presentation to assure consistently high quality
* Develop and maintain high standards that safeguards all food handler work practices, while increasing the team's knowledge around safety, hygiene, security and accident prevention
***A Successful Chef at Haywire:***
* *personally embraces & demonstrates an understanding of the Haywire Brand DNA*
* *thrives in a fast-paced, urgent environment*
* *builds menu strategy for future growth*
* *moves easily from big picture to nitty-gritty; and vice versa*
* *drives team growth through accountability*
* *leads through inspiration and developing others*
* *cool, calm and collected under pressure*
* *understands competitive set and strives to lead*
* *embodies a business driver and thought leader*
* *a high school degree or equivalent*
* *culinary degree or bachelor's degree in hospitality management preferred*
* *3+ years chef de cuisine, head chef or executive chef experience with similar restaurant and volume*
* *knowledge of Fusion Prep, Craftable a plus*
**Qualifications**
**Skills**
**Behaviors**
**:** **Motivations**
**:** **Education**
**Experience**
**Licenses & Certifications**
Carriqui Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
The Executive Chef is accountable for developing and managing the culinary program as well as the culinary team in a way that promotes unity, quality and excellence in operation while working in unison with the FOH team to form a unified operations team. The team leading Carriqui is essential to its success, every position matters. We seek colleagues that share our commitment to personal growth and operational excellence.
The 380-seat restaurant is dedicated to the foods of our region-from Gulf coast seafood to Hill Country barbecue to Rio Grande Valley-inspired botana platters. Located on the northern edge of the Pearl neighborhood, this restaurant will occupy a historic building that has been home to many storied establishments.
**Position Summary/Objective**
The Executive Chef is accountable for developing and managing the culinary program as well as the culinary team in a way that promotes unity, quality and excellence in operation while working in unison with the FOH team to form a unified operations team. To follow the leadership of the General Manager and guide the BOH team in executing this vision. The Executive Chef's primary area of focus will be on the quality of all food and ensuring food costs remain on target.
**Essential Functions**
To assist the General Manager in the management of BOH food and labor cost.
Participate in the interviewing, hiring, training, coaching and counseling, development of staff.
Oversee all training processes directly to ensure quality, communication and execution are held accountable and to the highest standards.
Supervise all culinary team including dish (stewards). Ensuring all culinary managers are excelling in their delegated sections.
Inventory management. All food ordering and food ordering systems.
To ensure high morale, operational excellence while maintaining budgeted numbers. This person should naturally be able to create a quality driven, fun environment.
Support the development of the plan and the resources for ongoing of training and culture crafting (i.e. Participation in Hospitality Academy, Employment Law, South Texas culture, Story work)
* Prime cost control being a shared accountability with General Manager
* Collaborate with the General Manager on menu, costing, and execution.
* Management of schedules Culinary & Stewards,
* Maintain the kitchen in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations
**Required Skills and Abilities**
* Ability to manage managers
* Strong and motivational leadership skills
* Proven background as a leader in the F&B industry
* Strong organizational and administrative skills
* Integrity to make right decisions for the restaurant, associates, and guests
* Problem-solving and relationship building skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and positive work ethic.
* Confident decision maker that embraces frequent change.
* Pioneering spirit, culture focused.
* Must be able to work well under pressure.
* Must be resilient, adaptable, and resourceful.
* Ability to lead a large team of people while allowing managed autonomy among the management team.
* To create and nurture a culture of communication, operational excellence, and family
**Required Education and Experience**
* Culinary or management degree preferred but not required.
* 6 or more years of high-volume experience.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in kitchen management
* Relevant cuisine (Mexican, Barbeque, Innovative Sea Food)
* Bilingual preferred.
**Physical Requirements**
Prolonged periods standing and working of 12 hours or more.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods of time.
**Qualifications**
**Skills**
**Behaviors**
**:** **Motivations**
**:** **Education**
**Experience**
**Licenses & Certifications**
Executive Chef - Franchise
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
Job Requirements Executive Chef Job Description Supervision and Execution of Food & Beverage team, and Kitchen team The Executive Chef has overall responsibility for managing the staff and operation of the kitchen to ensure the highest quality of food service to hotel restaurant, banquets and functions. The Executive Chef will meet or exceed productivity standards, taking corrective action as needed to ensure standards and guest satisfaction are maintained. Work hours/days vary as dictated by business needs, and include weekends and holidays.
* Hire, train, schedule, support, review, discipline and terminate employees
* Train and manage all kitchen employees. Responsible for the development of the kitchen employees
* Post schedules for kitchen employees on a weekly basis
* Complete payroll reports for bi-monthly payroll
* Develop menus with a wide scope and variety
* Monitor presentation of all foods served to guests and ensure that appearance and quality are consistently maintained
* Plan and prepare various food items and meals for hotel restaurant catering functions, following proper food handling and safety guidelines
* Responsible for maintaining quality of food product and ensuring consistency in food delivery and standards
* Assist in the planning, writing and pricing of food menus
* Ordering and receiving of all Food & Beverage items
* Maintain and enforce sanitation laws and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area
* Maintain an adequate supply of all provision in the kitchen and establish programs that minimize waste
* Ensure foods are stored and served at proper temperatures
* Prepare annual departmental budget according to specifications set forth by the General Manager with the assistance of the Regional Controller
* Monitor and control departmental expenditures to ensure meeting operational standards while maintaining annual budget
* Maintain food and labor costs
* Ensure that all kitchen equipment works and is maintained properly.
* Regularly inspect all kitchen areas to ensure sanitary conditions.
* Make changes that respond to the marketplace and to guests' needs, both present and anticipated.
* Use market research to develop new products
* Ordering and dealing with vendors in a professional manner
* Conduct regular departmental operations meetings, including monthly safety meetings
* Ensure safe work practices of all kitchen employees, including compliance with company and departmental safety rules and regulations and the proper use and handling of all relevant equipment
* Attend all mandatory meetings as directed
HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.
Disclaimer
This job posting is for a position at a hotel that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee. The franchisee controls all aspects of the hotel's employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, salary, benefits and compensation decisions, and the collection and processing of the personal data that you provide on this website. If you accept this position, you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Hilton. You will not be eligible from compensation or benefits from Hilton. You will be eligible for compensation or benefits only as may be provided to you by the independent franchisee.
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
*****A minimum of 5 years of Chef experience in a fine dining restaurant is required to be considered.*****
Responsible for all aspects of an efficient, high-quality, and profitable kitchen operation. Must have a high degree of commitment to food quality and safety standards.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conduct thorough walk-through of the operation prior to opening each day.
2. Inspect all aspects of the kitchen operation and storage to ensure they meet Ruth's Chris high standards of excellence, safety, and sanitation.
3. Perform line checks to ensure proper quality and quantity of food.
4. Check the reservation log in order to plan for the day and help kitchen staff create prep and setup lists for the day.
5. Review reports and data such as Profit & Loss statements and inventories.
6. Conduct regular inventory checks to assess supplies on hand, accurately gauge needs, and order new inventory as needed.
7. Purchase inventory according to sales volumes, forecasted sales, shelf life and PARs.
8. Inspect orders as they arrive to ensure completeness and quality.
9. Inspect equipment and identify maintenance issues.
10. Expedite on the line as necessary.
11. Proficient in all cooking positions and cooking skills.
12. Develop Sous Chef and kitchen team in order to groom the next generation of Ruth's Chris leadership.
13. Responsible for the interviewing, hiring, and performance management of kitchen staff.
14. Establish short- and long-term development plans and goals for all kitchen staff.
15. Maintain consistent, open communication with all aspects of the operation verbally or via email, notes, meetings.
16. Coordinate the successful implementation of all new menu items and specials.
17. Communicate and educate all staff around new menu items and changes.
18. Work closely with Sales Manager to plan, prepare for, and execute private dining events.
19. Utilize all scheduling tools to maximize productivity and ensure quality service.
20. Respond to Guest issues and keep the Guest foremost in considerations.
21. Ensure proper scheduling and staffing of team to maintain the efficiency, productivity, and profitability of the operation.
22. Conduct table visits with Guests
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Extensive experience cooking in and ideally leading a high-volume, upscale concept restaurant
Formal culinary training and education is a plus
Formal business education is a plus
SERV safe certified or Food Handler certification
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical shift is 10-12 hours
Able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
Temperature extremes range from working near 1800-degree Fahrenheit broilers toworking in a walk-in freezer of -10-degree Fahrenheit
Must be able to lift, handle, and carry food, supply, small wares, equipment, suppliesand paper goods at a minimum of 50 pounds constantly, and up to 100 poundsoccasionally
Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to receive andstore stock, supplies and equipment, as well as to work the line during service periods
Must be able to taste, be able to distinguish between and among flavors, spices, temperatures, mouth feel and smell, and distinguish between and among odors and scents as to their appeal and level of intensity for all food and beverage products
Must be able to work in an environment subject to loud noises from restaurantequipment and machinery, fumes, odors, dust and smoke
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
*****A minimum of 5 years of Chef experience in a fine dining restaurant is required to be considered.*****
Responsible for all aspects of an efficient, high-quality, and profitable kitchen operation. Must have a high degree of commitment to food quality and safety standards.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conduct thorough walk-through of the operation prior to opening each day.
2. Inspect all aspects of the kitchen operation and storage to ensure they meet Ruth's Chris high standards of excellence, safety, and sanitation.
3. Perform line checks to ensure proper quality and quantity of food.
4. Check the reservation log in order to plan for the day and help kitchen staff create prep and setup lists for the day.
5. Review reports and data such as Profit & Loss statements and inventories.
6. Conduct regular inventory checks to assess supplies on hand, accurately gauge needs, and order new inventory as needed.
7. Purchase inventory according to sales volumes, forecasted sales, shelf life and PARs.
8. Inspect orders as they arrive to ensure completeness and quality.
9. Inspect equipment and identify maintenance issues.
10. Expedite on the line as necessary.
11. Proficient in all cooking positions and cooking skills.
12. Develop Sous Chef and kitchen team in order to groom the next generation of Ruth's Chris leadership.
13. Responsible for the interviewing, hiring, and performance management of kitchen staff.
14. Establish short- and long-term development plans and goals for all kitchen staff.
15. Maintain consistent, open communication with all aspects of the operation verbally or via email, notes, meetings.
16. Coordinate the successful implementation of all new menu items and specials.
17. Communicate and educate all staff around new menu items and changes.
18. Work closely with Sales Manager to plan, prepare for, and execute private dining events.
19. Utilize all scheduling tools to maximize productivity and ensure quality service.
20. Respond to Guest issues and keep the Guest foremost in considerations.
21. Ensure proper scheduling and staffing of team to maintain the efficiency, productivity, and profitability of the operation.
22. Conduct table visits with Guests
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Extensive experience cooking in and ideally leading a high-volume, upscale concept restaurant
Formal culinary training and education is a plus
Formal business education is a plus
SERV safe certified or Food Handler certification
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical shift is 10-12 hours
Able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
Temperature extremes range from working near 1800-degree Fahrenheit broilers toworking in a walk-in freezer of -10-degree Fahrenheit
Must be able to lift, handle, and carry food, supply, small wares, equipment, suppliesand paper goods at a minimum of 50 pounds constantly, and up to 100 poundsoccasionally
Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to receive andstore stock, supplies and equipment, as well as to work the line during service periods
Must be able to taste, be able to distinguish between and among flavors, spices, temperatures, mouth feel and smell, and distinguish between and among odors and scents as to their appeal and level of intensity for all food and beverage products
Must be able to work in an environment subject to loud noises from restaurantequipment and machinery, fumes, odors, dust and smoke
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
*****A minimum of 5 years of Chef experience in a fine dining restaurant is required to be considered.*****
Responsible for all aspects of an efficient, high-quality, and profitable kitchen operation. Must have a high degree of commitment to food quality and safety standards.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conduct thorough walk-through of the operation prior to opening each day.
2. Inspect all aspects of the kitchen operation and storage to ensure they meet Ruth's Chris high standards of excellence, safety, and sanitation.
3. Perform line checks to ensure proper quality and quantity of food.
4. Check the reservation log in order to plan for the day and help kitchen staff create prep and setup lists for the day.
5. Review reports and data such as Profit & Loss statements and inventories.
6. Conduct regular inventory checks to assess supplies on hand, accurately gauge needs, and order new inventory as needed.
7. Purchase inventory according to sales volumes, forecasted sales, shelf life and PARs.
8. Inspect orders as they arrive to ensure completeness and quality.
9. Inspect equipment and identify maintenance issues.
10. Expedite on the line as necessary.
11. Proficient in all cooking positions and cooking skills.
12. Develop Sous Chef and kitchen team in order to groom the next generation of Ruth's Chris leadership.
13. Responsible for the interviewing, hiring, and performance management of kitchen staff.
14. Establish short- and long-term development plans and goals for all kitchen staff.
15. Maintain consistent, open communication with all aspects of the operation verbally or via email, notes, meetings.
16. Coordinate the successful implementation of all new menu items and specials.
17. Communicate and educate all staff around new menu items and changes.
18. Work closely with Sales Manager to plan, prepare for, and execute private dining events.
19. Utilize all scheduling tools to maximize productivity and ensure quality service.
20. Respond to Guest issues and keep the Guest foremost in considerations.
21. Ensure proper scheduling and staffing of team to maintain the efficiency, productivity, and profitability of the operation.
22. Conduct table visits with Guests
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Extensive experience cooking in and ideally leading a high-volume, upscale concept restaurant
Formal culinary training and education is a plus
Formal business education is a plus
SERV safe certified or Food Handler certification
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical shift is 10-12 hours
Able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
Temperature extremes range from working near 1800-degree Fahrenheit broilers toworking in a walk-in freezer of -10-degree Fahrenheit
Must be able to lift, handle, and carry food, supply, small wares, equipment, suppliesand paper goods at a minimum of 50 pounds constantly, and up to 100 poundsoccasionally
Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to receive andstore stock, supplies and equipment, as well as to work the line during service periods
Must be able to taste, be able to distinguish between and among flavors, spices, temperatures, mouth feel and smell, and distinguish between and among odors and scents as to their appeal and level of intensity for all food and beverage products
Must be able to work in an environment subject to loud noises from restaurantequipment and machinery, fumes, odors, dust and smoke
Executive, Experience Owner - Claims User Experience
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
Why USAA?Accountable for the overall vision, strategy, and implementation of a broad suite of technology capabilities, solutions, and user experience which enable higher levels of performance, efficiency, and exceptional service. Collaborates across respective stakeholders and is accountable for developing clear business requirements, prioritization of work and ensuring end to end execution.
We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Chesapeake, VA or Tampa, FL.The Opportunity
Aligns focus of Disciplined Execution Owners (EO, BDO, PO, DPO) towards leading and executing experiences that serve end-user needs that are compliant.
Utilizes the experience-focused and human-centered design mindsets to develop need/portfolio vision, values, goals, outcomes, and evaluation methods.
Acts as an accountable leader responsible for executing and managing through Agile methods to increase member value, time to value, and to optimize cost to serve.
Responsible for delivery of member, relationship and product production with impacts across the COSA working with marketing and channel partners.
Partners with key stakeholders to ensure optimal member value.
Manages change capacity and executes accordingly to optimize member benefit and business performance.
Monitors industry trends and member insight as an input to current enhancements of member value proposition and/or development of new value propositions.
Partners to set direction for working with established service level and financial guardrails to create a sustainable growth plan for the experience and the broader business.
Builds and oversees a team of employees for assigned functional area through ongoing execution of recruiting, development, retention, coaching and support, performance management, and managerial activities.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
What you have:
Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
10 years of progressive related experience developing, implementing and/or managing customer or employee experience strategies, major initiatives, and delivering results within a complex matrix environment required.
4 years of people leadership experience in building, managing, and/or developing high-performing teams.
Proven experience leading change and driving innovation to improve a customer or employee experience.
Demonstrated understanding of customer experience management as a business philosophy.
Experience with product analytics and synthesizing data and insights to drive decisions
What sets you apart:
10 or more years of P&C Claims Operational experience
Advanced knowledge of multiple technical software delivery life cycles and Business Management Methodology
Demonstrated strong leadership and ability to influence at all levels, cross-functional team collaboration and development of business requirements and solutions
Experience with Guidewire, artificial intelligence, robotics process automation and other technology that supports claims adjudication and drives efficiency
Expert understanding of digital contact center capabilities, IVR self-service, and conversational technologies
Experience leveraging advanced data-driven problem-solving techniques and analytical rigor to understand and report on product and experience performance
What we offer:Compensation:
USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market position. The salary range for this position is: $142,500 - $256,500.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance or at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
Long Term Incentive Plan: Cash payment for Executive level roles only, representing a cash payment which is both time and performance based.
Benefits:
At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
For more details on our outstanding benefits, please visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
What you get to do:
You'll oversee all daily Culinary Operations of Restaurants, Carts & Kiosks, Specialty Snacks, Banqueting, Catering, & Consumer events. You will be involved with menu design, planning and operational execution. Ultimately, you will be the face of the Food Program and will also be required to engage with social media marketing department to create fun, creative items to market to guests. You will also:
Oversees all daily Culinary Operations
Manage all kitchen (back of house) staff including the Sous Chefs, production bakery staff and all line cooks
Oversee the Production Bakery
Responsible for producing a cost-effective, high-quality product in all locations.
Report into the VP of Revenue and must maintain a cooperating relationship with the F&B Director and other heads of departments.
Responsible for food cost and recipe management along with food safety protocols and cleanliness.
Leads menu planning and seasonal food items
Responsible for food inventories in-Park and in the warehouse
Responsible for training of new cooks in collaboration with the Sous Chef
Involved in Event menu planning & execution
Responsible for Food & Beverage safety standards and protocols
Responsible for training and development of staff
What it takes to succeed:
3+ years' experience as an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a high-volume atmosphere or similar multi-outlet venues
Chef experience in a Theme Park preferred
Advance knowledge in Food Cost & Inventory Management, and Menu Engineering
Advance knowledge of Culinary Food & Safety Protocols
Menu planning and engineering experience
Experience in running a Culinary “Back-of-house” P&L
Working knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Outlook
Supporting multiple venues within the park working both indoors and outdoors daily. Administrative and strategic menu work in an office setting as required
Costing out menus, turning in event recaps with proper costs, documenting and holding Ambassadors accountable, and all other paperwork as required
The perks of the position:
Paid Time Off
Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement plan
Voluntary Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
Executive Chef 2
Executive Chef Job 47 miles from Boerne
Returning UsersLog Back InUnit Description Do you strive to create amazing culinary experiences? Sodexo Campus Services is seeking a Hands-On creative Executive Chef 2 for the Texas Lutheran University - one of our long standing campus partnerships located in Seguin, TX. TLU is a small town liberal arts university with a population of 1400 students and staff. This Executive Chef is the culinary expert and trainer of the food production and service teams.
and the ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence!
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:
* a culinary background in a high volume dining environment - preferrably in campus dining - resident dining, food retail concepts and high volume or high profile catering;
* demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends;
* excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards;
* strong coaching and employee development skills;
* strong Customer Service focus; and
* have a passion for food and innovation.
Are You the One? The successful candidate will manage culinary operations for the Dining Halls, ensure excellent culinary offerings and service for all catering events by:
* be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting;
* have the passion and willingness as a hands-on chef to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations;
* be customer service focused - on the floor interacting with the students;
* ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance; and/or
* have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems.
This is a year round position with a varied schedule that may include some weekend and holiday management coverage.
Is this opportunity right for you?
Are you an experienced chef ready to take your career to the next level? APPLY TODAY and Join the Sodexo Campus Team at TLUAt Sodexo,
At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great culinary career. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance, reimbursement of association dues and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry.
Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.
What We Offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
* Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
* 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Qualifications & Requirements
Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 2 years
Basic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Chef de Cuisine
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
Job Description
New Restaurant Opening in La Cantera!
Haywire, a new restaurant opening in La Cantera, spans over 12,000 sq ft and boasts several private dining rooms along with a captivating outdoor area. Set to be a highlight of San Antonio's dining scene, Haywire offers a dynamic atmosphere for unforgettable experiences. We're on a quest to build a team of exceptional talent who thrive in high-volume environments, excel in managing a diverse mix of events, and consistently bring their A-game. This is more than a job, it's your chance to be part of something big.
Creating larger-than-life culinary experiences is the mission of the Chef de Cuisine (CDC) at Haywire. With a posse-over-person mentality, the Haywire CDC is only as good as their individual performers’ passion & knowledge in the kitchen. They are always excited to contribute to ideation and innovation to . They drive top and bottom-line restaurant performance by enhancing and executing a menu known for its sophisticated cowboy cuisine. A love of Texas-inspired food, incredible wines and the best whiskeys in the world is a must. The ideal CDC has 3-4 years of high-volume, casual-fine dining restaurant experience.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Growth & Development Pathways
Our Haywire CDC must be a:
Culinary Maestro
Partner with the General Manager and Sales Manager to create and execute special event menus to deliver extraordinary experiences
Ensure line and prep cooks are experts with ingredients, preparation, taste and presentation of recipes and menu items they impact
Consistently monitor food preparation and presentation to ensure perfect menu items leave the kitchen each shift
Business Partner
Prepare necessary data for applicable parts of the annual budget, including projecting food, labor and other costs related to the kitchen and monitors actual financial results taking corrective action as necessary to ensure targets are met
Implement measures for controlling food costs, exercising portion control and working with General Manager and Operations Leadership to adjust menu pricing as needed
Attend all manager meetings, preparing to present culinary related updates, needs and issues impacting the team and restaurant
Assists in maintaining the highest level of genuine Texas hospitality principles in conjunction with the Front of House Management Team
Maintains the highest level of cleanliness and preventive maintenance of all kitchen equipment and fixtures, responsibly using the R&M budget after issues occur
People Champion
Hire, train and retain the best talent in the industry
Ensure team members have the knowledge, tools and resources needed to be successful in their roles
Oversee timely and accurate scheduling of culinary team members to ensure correct amount of properly trained staff is present on every shift
Create a culinary-focused culture that draws potential new team members in and allows them to be their best at what they do
Hold entire team to the highest of standards through fair, consistent coaching and feedback
Develop strong leaders in the kitchen that maintain culinary, sanitary and cleanliness standards as rigorous as the CDC's, creating a pipeline for growth with the Brand
Quality Authority
Evaluate ingredients regularly to ensure the highest quality is consistently attained
Appreciate and understand that our culinary commitments as a farm-to-fork restaurant should never be compromised
Approve the requisition and purchase of products and other necessary items, both food and non-food related
Accountable for the development, implementation and use of Haywire standard recipes and techniques for menu item preparation, execution and presentation to assure consistently high quality
Develop and maintain high standards that safeguards all food handler work practices, while increasing the team's knowledge around safety, hygiene, security and accident prevention
A Successful Chef at Haywire:
personally embraces & demonstrates an understanding of the Haywire Brand DNA
thrives in a fast-paced, urgent environment
builds menu strategy for future growth
moves easily from big picture to nitty-gritty; and vice versa
drives team growth through accountability
leads through inspiration and developing others
cool, calm and collected under pressure
understands competitive set and strives to lead
embodies a business driver and thought leader
a high school degree or equivalent
culinary degree or bachelor's degree in hospitality management preferred
3+ years chef de cuisine, head chef or executive chef experience with similar restaurant and volume
knowledge of Fusion Prep, Craftable a plus
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job In Boerne, TX
We are looking for a uniquely talented individual to take our culinary team to new heights. The ideal candidate will have exponential knowledge in how Food and Beverage works in a high volume, fast paced resort setting. This candidate will be able to handle our catering and banquets menus while upholding and surpassing our guest's expectations while dining in our restaurant, bars and grab and go. We are growing in all areas of the resort and need a knowledgeable Chef to lead our team to new levels.
+ Ability to run multiple outlets simultaneously including Culinary and Stewarding operations.
+ Ability to run multiple sites & kitchens from one location while maintaining all P&L's separately.
+ Manage food cost throughout all outlets and banquets to ensure goal is met.
+ To ensure that all expectations are being satisfied at separate locations with separate food and beverage models - supervise creation of different outlet's and banquet seasonal menus.
+ Supervise the kitchen and supervise the preparation and presentation of foods by chefs, cooks and pantry personnel, overseeing that all the food items are prepared according to specs.
+ Staffing for all kitchen areas, preparation areas, employee cafeteria, and for supervising all employees throughout these areas.
+ Mentor and develop Sous Chefs.
+ Maintain an adequate supply of all food items such as meat, groceries, perishables, etc. used at the resort.
+ Assure that purchases are made using specifications and make appropriate changes when specification changes are warranted.
+ Inspect all storage areas to insure that the best sanitation possible is maintained and that all equipment is functioning properly.
+ Follow all health standards and procedures as directed by Local and National Health Agencies.
+ Assure that sufficient quantities of pre-prepared items are available to meet projected demands and are stored in a manner, which increases their usefulness, as well as maintain quality.
+ Assure that only the quantities of items scheduled for use are requisitioned from the storeroom.
+ Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel.
+ Responsible for the sanitation of all food preparation and storage areas and equipment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified
What are we looking for?
+ Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent apprenticeship.
+ Minimum five (5) years' experience as Executive Chef exhibiting increased responsibilities in a luxury hotel. Resort experience preferred.
+ Ability to communicate effectively, be at ease with guest interactions and corporate executives.
+ Significant experience with multiple outlets, high-quality, high-volume environments with variable demand.
+ Ability to direct and motivate a large culinary and stewarding team.
+ Excellent understanding of Purchasing fundamentals.
+ Competent knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, BirchStreet or similar software and Payroll related processes
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Chef de Cuisine
Executive Chef Job 35 miles from Boerne
**Job Details** Albert Hotel - Fredericksburg, TX Full Time $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Salary/year Hospitality - Hotel **Description** **ALBERT HOTEL is hiring for a CHEF DE CUISINE** Albert Hotel is located on a three-acre site from 242 to 248 East Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX. The hotel itself is tucked away from Main Street located behind the original historic buildings, creating a peaceful escape offering quiet sophistication just off bustling Main Street. The hotel has 110 guest rooms, including bunkrooms, suites, and a private house, and each room will have tailored amenities, custom-designed furniture, and little extras to make guests feel at home. The property has three restaurants, one bar, a private dining room, and will offer in-room dining. Guests can enjoy the inviting outdoor lagoon-style pool, a fitness center, and a 2,000 sq. foot full-service spa. The property is ideal for hosting events, with a 3,600 square-foot event space and a 1,200 square-foot mezzanine deck and event lawn.
**JOB OVERVIEW**
As the Chef de Cuisine, you will be the right hand to the Executive Chef. You will educate, empower, and inspire your team to grow and develop, while teaching best practices and sharing your passion for food. You will commit to team decisions, and follow the leadership and mentorship of our Executive Chef. Your partnership will help to further our Just Cause of delivering intentional, genuine experiences. You will exemplify trust and mutual respect by listening to your team and trusting them to contribute and take ownership in areas in which they are passionate while equipping them to do so by sharing your expertise. You will be an operational contributor to inventory and food costs, as well as a proactive problem solver - willing to recommend ideas for the overall success of the culinary team. You will be an ambassador to the brand and to each outlet and will set the tone for how each and every one of your associate's approach service.
**What you'll do:**
* Supervise and coordinate activities of all kitchen staff; instruct the team in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of menu items
* Maintain knowledge of the menu, preparation methods, ingredient awareness, and quality standards
* Coach team members in a patient, clear and concise manner
* Maintain knowledge of kitchen equipment and organizational resources for repairs and preventative maintenance
* Inspect food preparation, storage, serving areas, and equipment to ensure safe, sanitary food-handling practices; ensure employees follow standards and regulations
* Order or requisition food and other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation; verify quantity and quality of received products
* Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services
* Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients anticipated volume
* Assist with estimating the amount and cost of required ingredients and supplies; negotiate pricing with sales representatives
* Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs
* Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure organizational and safety standards are met
* Plan, direct, and supervise the food preparation, purchasing, and cooking activities of multiple kitchens or outlets within the establishment
* Follow inventory standards and procedures to consistently conduct accurate inventory
* Meet with members of the sales team and executive chef to discuss menus for special events as needed
* Ensure immediate response is given to guest comments and concerns and apply corrective measures when necessary
**Who you are:**
* You believe that good hospitality is an experience, not just a transaction.
* You display great leadership in your current/past roles.
* You are dedicated to the coaching and development of your team.
* You have financial literacy surrounding COGS and labor.
* You care about where the food you cook is sourced/selected and how your work makes others feel.
* You show up as an active contributor, not a spectator.
* You have a solutions-oriented mindset and the confidence to make quick, effective decisions.
* You have the ability to work both autonomously and in a team setting.
* You lead by example and strive to motivate and inspire others.
* You desire a role with operational duties as well as day-to-day management of operations.
**BENEFITS**
**We are proud to offer competitive wages and the following benefits for full-time employees:**
* Up to 3 weeks of paid time off annually
* 50% off discount at most New Waterloo restaurants
* Health, vision + dental benefits
* 401K matching
* Paid holidays
* Volunteer pay
* Tuition reimbursement
* Referral bonuses
* Discounts at our shops, hotels + local partnerships
**ABOUT NEW WATERLOO**
**ALBERT HOTEL is hiring for a RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER**
Albert Hotel is located on a three-acre site from 242 to 248 East Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX. The hotel itself is tucked away from Main Street located behind the original historic buildings, creating a peaceful escape offering quiet sophistication just off bustling Main Street. The hotel has 110 guest rooms, including bunkrooms, suites, and a private house, and each room will have tailored amenities, custom-designed furniture, and little extras to make guests feel at home. The property has three restaurants, one bar, a private dining room, and will offer in-room dining. Guests can enjoy the inviting outdoor lagoon-style pool, a fitness center, and a 2,000 sq. foot full-service spa. The property is ideal for hosting events, with a 3,600 square-foot event space and a 1,200 square-foot mezzanine deck and event lawn.
**JOB OVERVIEW**
Reporting to the Director of Food and Beverage, the General Manager will be accountable for all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, pool and in-room dining outlets, and the direct supervision of all staff. This role will oversee the planning, organizing, training, and leadership necessary to achieve stated objectives in sales, costs, employee retention, guest service and satisfaction, product quality, cleanliness, and sanitation. The General Manager will be trusted to make key decisions on staffing, ongoing programming, sales and marketing efforts, and overall guest experience. A successful General Manager will bring a strong sense of pride and ownership in the outlets and be proactive in their understanding of, and input on, the operational plans and budgets.
**What you'll do:**
* Provide leadership and management support to staff while overseeing day-to-day operations
* Work closely with the operations team to understand and develop the business plan
* Develop a strong understanding of financial statements, actively manage financial goals and targets, maintain budgets, and optimize expense structures
* Train team members on preparation methods, quality controls presentation standards, and product knowledge
* Oversee the recruitment and training of new team members, responsible for planning, documenting, implementing, and monitoring department training programs
* Coordinate the weekly work schedule and review payroll records for appropriate personnel
* Ensure immediate response to guest comments and concerns and apply corrective measures when necessary
* Assist in establishing cost improvement objectives and implementing action plans
* Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, considering seasonal availability of ingredients and anticipated volume
* Maintain products attractively and functionally to support efficient preparation and promotion of products
* Create and support an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees work productively and develop professionally
* Have a thorough understanding of services, ameni
Executive Chef
Executive Chef Job 24 miles from Boerne
The Hilton San Antonio Hill Country is looking for an experienced culinarian to join their team as an Executive Chef. This is an excellent opportunity to add your own flavor to the leadership team!
Title: Executive Chef
Supervises: Kitchen staff/BOH
Reports to: Director of F&B, GM and VP of F&B
JOB SUMMARY
Supervision and Execution of Food & Beverage team, and Kitchen team
JOB DUTIES
The Executive Chef has overall responsibility for managing the staff and operation of the kitchen to ensure the highest quality of food service to hotel restaurant, banquets and functions. The Executive Chef will meet or exceed productivity standards, taking corrective action as needed to ensure standards and guest satisfaction are maintained. Work hours/days vary as dictated by business needs, and include weekends and holidays.
Hire, train, schedule, support, review, discipline and terminate employees
Train and manage all kitchen employees. Responsible for the development of the kitchen employees
Post schedules for kitchen employees on a weekly basis
Complete payroll reports for bi-monthly payroll
Develop menus with a wide scope and variety
Monitor presentation of all foods served to guests and ensure that appearance and quality are consistently maintained
Plan and prepare various food items and meals for hotel restaurant catering functions, following proper food handling and safety guidelines
Responsible for maintaining quality of food product and ensuring consistency in food delivery and standards
Assist in the planning, writing and pricing of food menus
Ordering and receiving of all Food & Beverage items
Maintain and enforce sanitation laws and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area
Maintain an adequate supply of all provision in the kitchen and establish programs that minimize waste
Ensure foods are stored and served at proper temperatures
Prepare annual departmental budget according to specifications set forth by the General Manager with the assistance of the Regional Controller
Monitor and control departmental expenditures to ensure meeting operational standards while maintaining annual budget
Maintain food and labor costs
Ensure that all kitchen equipment works and is maintained properly.
Regularly inspect all kitchen areas to ensure sanitary conditions.
Make changes that respond to the marketplace and to guests' needs, both present and anticipated.
Use market research to develop new products
Ordering and dealing with vendors in a professional manner
Conduct regular departmental operations meetings, including monthly safety meetings
Ensure safe work practices of all kitchen employees, including compliance with company and departmental safety rules and regulations and the proper use and handling of all relevant equipment
Attend all mandatory meetings as directed
Required experience:
Executive Chef: 2 years *or experience in a larger operation as an Executive Sous Chef
HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.
Head Chef
Executive Chef Job 28 miles from Boerne
Job Description
Our smalltown, destination-stop restaurant is looking for a forward-thinking and talented executive chef to give our guests a great dining experience. We require an effective supervisor who can produce innovative menus and recipes, oversee all food leaving the kitchen, and guarantee health and safety regulations are met. Our ideal candidate is an inventive culinary leader who can recruit and develop great personnel to provide guests with a top-notch dining experience. You must have experience as an executive chef or extensive experience as a sous chef. Apply today if you are ready to bring your creative culinary expertise to our exciting restaurant!
Compensation:
$22 - $26 hourly
Responsibilities:
Manage controllable department expenses such as food, supplies, uniforms, equipment, and collaborate with vendors to achieve the highest quality products at the most reasonable price
Review and track team member performance objectives, as well as offer guidance and assistance to support and promote an efficient kitchen
Create new and unique menu items and specials using various ingredients in an innovative way
Make decisions for daily culinary operations, including exceeding guest expectations and increasing revenue and profit
Supervise all food preparation in the kitchen, including procedures, portioning, garnishing, and ensure that all meals and dishes are attractively presented
Maintain overall management responsibilities of the kitchen in accordance with company procedures and standards.
Maintain inventory and direct deliveries.
Purchase of food items, supplies, and equipment.
Oversee vendor selection, control receiving and product inspection, and maintain vendor contracts.
Control department costs, oversee BOH labor costs, inventory control, and work with vendors to get the best products at a cost-effective price.
Maintain food preparation and order expedition.
Direct and train kitchen staff in food preparation, techniques, and order expedition, including portioning, garnishing, and presentation.
Direct culinary operations while exceeding guests' expectations and increasing revenue.
Ensure product quality, proper supply stock, and cleanliness of workstations.
Maintain safety and security in the kitchen.
Review operating sales reports to assist with the determination of changes to procedures and/or operations along with the restaurant manager.
Maintain kitchen staff schedule.
Supervise and coordinate activities concerning back-of-house kitchen operations and personnel, including hires, discharges, training, cross-training, evaluations, and staff schedules.
Establish kitchen staff performance expectations.
Oversee the management, budget, and all operations involving the kitchen.
Plan and/or participate in menu planning and food production.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
This role requires 7-8 years of culinary experience
Outstanding management abilities, as well as experience leading, inspiring, and building a team
Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements
Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED
Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills with guests and coworkers
Ability to produce an excellent culinary and restaurant experience for patrons.
Excellent communication skills.
Understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage compliance.
Excellent time management, scheduling, managerial, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with guests and coworkers.
Ability to develop special menus, create recipes and accommodate dietary restrictions.
Ability to handle orders, inventory control, payroll analysis, food cost, labor cost control, and records of food cost consumption. Relevant experience or training, which may be demonstrated via degree or certificate, completion of an apprenticeship, or other experience necessary to become trained as a highly skilled professional cook.
At least two years of culinary managerial experience is required.
Possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with a good driving record.
Possess a valid Food Managers Certificate.
Possess a valid TABC Server License. Prolonged periods standing and preparing and cooking food.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Must be able to work in a kitchen environment that may involve exposure to extreme heat or cold.
About Company
Uptown Blanco Arts & Entertainment, Ltd. is always looking for new members to join our team who have a passion for what they do and strive to be exceptional, whether it's in the kitchen or offering hospitality elsewhere. We are a venue that stays busy within normal dining hours but also hosts special events. We look forward to expanding our services to the Texas hill country.
Uptown Blanco offers a great work environment, competitive pay, health, dental, and vision benefits. We are an equal-opportunity employer.