Job Description
The Job: As the
Executive Chef , you'll be the culinary maestro, leading our kitchen team to create unforgettable dining experiences. You'll craft innovative menus, manage kitchen operations, and inspire creativity while ensuring the highest quality and presentation of every dish. If you're passionate about food and love leading a dynamic team, this is your stage!
Responsibilities: - Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Develop and design innovative menus that highlight seasonal ingredients and culinary trends.
- Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and consistency.
- Maintain inventory, order supplies, and manage food costs to optimize profitability.
- Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff, promoting skill development and teamwork.
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience for guests.
- Stay current with industry trends and incorporate new techniques and flavors into the menu.
- Handle special dietary requests and customize offerings to meet guest preferences.
- Manage kitchen operations efficiently, ensuring timely service and exceptional food quality.
You: To be successful as our Executive Chef, we're looking for an exceptional people connector who thrives on creating unforgettable culinary experiences and solving challenges in the kitchen. This role requires strong leadership, exceptional organization, keen attention to detail, and a passion for mentoring your team. If you have a genuine desire to delight guests through innovative cuisine and a collaborative spirit, we want to hear from you!
The Offer: -In return, you are rewarded with a competitive compensation package including competitive pay, health benefits, matching 401k, PTO, parking and complimentary meals
-Discounted rates in our Noble House Hotels & Resorts portfolio for you and your family
-Learning programs and career development opportunities within the company
Your team and working environment: Nestled in our private Redondo Beach peninsula, our hotel is your haven. The Portofino Hotel offers a delightful array of amenities and activities in our prime South Bay location just a stone's throw from the communities of Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Manhattan Beach. With 168 rooms, multiple F&B outlets, banquets, guest activities and a 181-slip marina, your days are filled with diverse operations.
Noble House Hotels & Resorts: Noble House properties are not one-size-fits-all hotels. Each property is meticulously designed to stand on its own merits. The unifying thread that connects each and every hotel is not the architecture or the amenities but lies within the people - and the local culture - that make up Noble House Hotels & Resorts. The passion of our people is our greatest asset, we are a part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts offering a collection of luxury hotels and resorts. We provide our guests and members with exceptional service and most memorable experiences, we look for team members who share our core values of Caring, Integrity and Respect.
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Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
The individual must possess a 2-year degree or related experience preferred. Must have a minimum of three (3) years culinary management experience. Must be proficient in Excel. Previous experience in food service and culinary training. Certification of previous training in liquor, wine and food service.
Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.
Salary Description
$115,000-$125,000 plus 33% bonus potential The Portofino Hotel & Marina, a Noble House Hotel
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