Head Chef

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Rapids Airport Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you a dynamic and energetic culinary professional capable of leading a team and providing our guests with an exceptional dining experience? Our popular restaurant seeks a skilled Executive Chef who can create innovative menus and dishes, supervise all food leaving the kitchen, and ensure health and safety requirements are followed. Our ideal candidate is not only responsible for the food but is a creative leader capable of hiring and developing exceptional culinary talent to provide diners with the highest levels of quality. Experience as an executive chef or a high-performing sous chef is required. Apply now if you're ready to bring your passion for food to our fantastic team

Responsibilities:
  • Provide guidance and direction to staff, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance to make the kitchen run efficiently
  • Work with vendors to secure the best items at cost-effective pricing, and manage department expenses that are within your direct control such as food, supplies, uniforms, and equipment
  • Teach recruits and hire staff that suit the business culture to provide a welcoming atmosphere for kitchen employees
  • Ensure that all food preparation, including processes, portioning, and garnishing, is well supervised, and confirm that the finished dishes are visually appealing
  • Incorporate different ingredients in a creative way to produce fresh and innovative menu items and specials
Qualifications:
  • At least 7-8 years of culinary experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with guests and other team members
  • Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements
  • Strong leadership skills with experience leading, motivating, and developing a team
  • Educational requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent GED certificate
About Company

An upscale hotel that offers a unique and satisfying experience for business and leisure travelers. Indoor pool, sauna, and fitness room. Ganders Restaurant is on-site with 24-hour room service. Guest rooms feature complimentary wireless internet, coffee maker, hair dryers, alarm clocks with MP3 plug-ins, and iron/ironing boards. Gift shop and ATM machine are located on the property. Complimentary airport shuttle. Conveniently located off I-96 at 28th Street and Patterson Avenue. Near Woodland Mall, Centerpointe Mall, and many area restaurants. Banquet facilities for up to 300 people. Nearby attractions include Frederik Meijer Gardens, Gerald Ford Presidential Museum, Grand Rapids Public Museum, MVP Sportsplex, and The Soccer Spot. Just 15 minutes from Downtown Grand Rapids, Van Andel Arena, and DeVos Place Convention Center.


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