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Executive Chef

MarriottArlington, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Step into a defining culinary leadership role at The Westin Crystal City as we unveil a stunning transformation in April 2026—followed by the debut of Stillwater & Stone, our reimagined restaurant and lobby bar, launching May 2026. This is your opportunity to shape a destination dining experience that captures both travelers and the local community. We are seeking a visionary Executive Chef who thrives at the intersection of creativity, operational excellence, and guest experience. This role is ideal for a leader who wants to build something distinctive—crafting menus, energizing teams, and setting a new culinary standard in Crystal City.

Requirements

  • Culinary degree and at least 7 years of progressive culinary leadership experience in a hotel, restaurant or related field.
  • Ability to build and scale processes.
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented with a solid track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
  • Deep knowledge of food cost control, kitchen operations, and team leadership.
  • A collaborative mindset with a drive to innovate and continuously improve.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all culinary operations with a focus on quality, consistency, innovation, and financial performance.
  • Design and execute menus that balance indulgence and wellness, drawing on seasonal ingredients and global influences.
  • Create standout, memorable dining moments that attract hotel guests and local patrons alike.
  • Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing culinary team while maintaining a hands-on presence in the kitchen.
  • Oversee kitchen workflow, ensuring efficiency, cleanliness, and adherence to brand standards.
  • Manage food costs, labor, supplies, and equipment to meet profitability goals.
  • Continuously evolve dining concepts, menus, and service models to maximize capture rates and increase average check.
  • Ensure all culinary offerings reflect the refreshed identity of the hotel and the elevated positioning of Stillwater & Stone.
  • Lead kitchen sustainability efforts through sourcing and waste reduction strategies.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

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