Executive Chef

2 weeks ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort Full time
About Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Located in the heart of Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort is a vibrant, retro hotel inspired by iconic Florida beach resorts of the 1950s and 60s.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Executive Chef to lead our culinary team at Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort. As a key member of our hotel's leadership team, you will be responsible for creating and implementing culinary visions that exceed our guests' expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement menus that reflect customer tastes, seasonal availability, and restaurant theming.
  • Plan menus and set pricing in accordance with marketing, cost control, and profit goals.
  • Lead a team of chefs, cooks, and butchers to ensure safe, efficient, and sanitary production of all menu items.
  • Conduct order analysis and menu engineering functions to improve profit and quality performance.
  • Collaborate with the Food and Beverage Director to develop food and beverage merchandising plans.
  • Prepare annual department budget and manage department costs, adjusting if operational forecasts change significantly.
Requirements
  • Certification or degree from a recognized educational institute of culinary arts.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience as an Executive Chef at a similar size and quality hotel or resort.
  • Minimum five years of experience in multi-outlet food production management.
  • Outstanding communication and leadership skills.
  • Exceptional creative abilities.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
What We Offer
  • Excellent benefits and perks, including one free meal per shift and free theme park access.
  • A dynamic culture that makes every day interesting, challenging, fulfilling, and fun.
  • A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with opportunities for all team members to reach their potential.
  • Investment in training and development opportunities for all team members.
  • A focus on social responsibility, being a good neighbor in the community.

Loews Hotels & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.



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