Executive Chef - Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati

Schulte Companies•Cincinnati, OH

21h

About The Position

Schulte Companies is seeking a service-oriented Executive Chef for Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati. The Executive Chef leads kitchen planning and daily operations, manages and develops culinary staff, and oversees food procurement, production, preparation, and presentation. The role is responsible for food quality and safety, kitchen sanitation, budget management, labor and food cost control, and menu development, while working to improve revenue and profit margins. The Executive Chef also promotes the Accident Prevention Program and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum of three years of experience in a culinary leadership role.
Ability to multitask.
Team-player skills.
Ability to exceed guest expectations.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.
Food safety certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead long- and short-term planning and day-to-day operations of the kitchen and related culinary departments.
Manage kitchen associates and managers, including hiring, training, developing, coaching, counseling, conducting performance and salary reviews, resolving problems, communicating, and disciplining or terminating as appropriate.
Provide a safe work environment and motivate and retain employees.
Plan and manage procurement, production, preparation, and presentation of hotel food in a safe, sanitary, and cost-effective manner.
Monitor and control kitchen and equipment maintenance and sanitation to meet or exceed applicable federal, state, corporate, and franchise standards and regulations.
Develop, recommend, implement, and manage the department budget; analyze, forecast, monitor, and control labor and food costs.
Develop and implement menus and supporting materials within corporate guidelines to improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality.
Execute and promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business objectives.

Benefits

Daily Pay: get paid today for work today.
Free telemedicine and virtual mental health care access for all associates starting day one.
Multiple health insurance and life insurance options.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid time off for eligible associates in accordance with company policy.
Holiday pay.
Pet insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Schulte Savings Marketplace discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships, and more.
Flexible work environment and opportunities for career growth.