Master Culinary Operations Manager

4 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Sage Hospitality Group Full time

Sage Hospitality Group is seeking a seasoned Executive Chef to lead our culinary team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated professional to drive menu innovation, manage kitchen operations, and foster a positive work environment.

About the Role:

  • This position oversees all culinary aspects of the hotel, including food preparation, presentation, and service.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience managing a high-volume kitchen, developing menus, and controlling labor and food costs.
  • A strong leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills is required to motivate and guide a diverse team of cooks, sous chefs, and other kitchen staff.
  • This position involves close collaboration with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and front office, to ensure seamless guest experiences.
  • We offer a competitive salary range of $85,000 - $110,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement innovative menus that cater to diverse guest preferences and dietary requirements.
  • Manage kitchen operations, including staffing, inventory control, and equipment maintenance.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation.
  • Collaborate with the executive team to drive business growth and profitability.
  • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, open communication, and employee development.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality, culinary arts, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in a senior culinary role, preferably in a hotel or restaurant setting.
  • Proven track record of menu development, kitchen management, and cost control.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Eligibility for Sage's bonus plan.
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k) program with employer matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Great discounts on hotels, restaurants, and more.

About Sage Hospitality Group:

We are a leading hospitality company that operates a portfolio of hotels, restaurants, and event spaces. Our mission is to deliver exceptional guest experiences and create meaningful relationships with our employees and partners.



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