Executive Culinary Leader

1 week ago


Spokane Washington, United States The Davenport Grand Hotel Full time

Property Overview:


The Davenport Grand Hotel stands as a distinguished luxury establishment situated in the vibrant city of Spokane, WA, providing an outstanding workplace for individuals pursuing a fulfilling career in the hospitality sector.

As a prospective team member at The Davenport Grand Hotel, you will join an iconic venue celebrated for its sophisticated design, superior service, and unwavering dedication to excellence.

The hotel presents a variety of career opportunities, spanning from guest relations to culinary arts, events, and beyond, offering a diverse and enriching career trajectory.

The Davenport Grand Hotel is committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes collaboration, professionalism, and exceptional guest experiences.

Employees can anticipate working in an elegant and upscale setting, where they can demonstrate their talents, advance their careers, and contribute to a team that provides extraordinary service to guests.

Becoming a part of The Davenport Grand Hotel team offers a unique chance to engage with a renowned hotel that leads Spokane's hospitality landscape.


Position Summary:


Are you a culinary expert with a flair for crafting remarkable dining experiences? Join our award-winning culinary team as an Executive Culinary Leader and display your culinary talents in our prestigious venue.

This role allows you to infuse your high energy, creativity, and expertise into our kitchen, enchanting guests with your innovative culinary creations while guiding a team of skilled chefs.


As the Executive Culinary Leader, you will collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to manage all facets of culinary operations, including menu development, food preparation, kitchen administration, and team mentorship.

Your steadfast enthusiasm and commitment to excellence will guarantee that every dish that departs our kitchen is a culinary masterpiece.

You will have the privilege of working with premium ingredients, exploring new cooking methodologies, and partnering with our talented culinary team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.


Reasons to Join Our Team:
Competitive compensation and benefits package

Opportunity to work in a prestigious hotel/resort

Collaborative and nurturing work atmosphere

Access to state-of-the-art kitchen facilities


If you are a culinary visionary with a passion for redefining culinary boundaries and crafting unforgettable dining experiences, we encourage you to consider the Executive Culinary Leader position. Join our esteemed culinary team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional cuisine and delighting our guests' palates.


Qualifications:
2+ years of leadership experience in a culinary setting preferred

5+ years of culinary experience

College degree or certification in culinary arts/hospitality preferred

Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable

Ability to communicate effectively with the public and fellow team members

Proficiency in reading, writing, and understanding English

Ability to comprehend financial objectives and achieve them

Benefits:


Davidson Hospitality Group is a recognized, full-service hospitality management firm overseeing hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues throughout the United States.

A trusted partner and preferred operator for leading brands, Davidson provides a unique entrepreneurial management approach that combines the personalized service of a small company with the extensive expertise of a larger organization.

In alignment with the company's commitment to delivering value, Davidson comprises four specialized operational divisions: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts, and Davidson Restaurant Group.


Davidson offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to enhance the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

Three Tiers of Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

24/7 Teledoc service

Free Maintenance Medications

Pet Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).

401K Match

Working at Davidson is a unique experience. It's more than just a job; it's a calling. It's part career, part revolution.

Because whatever role you undertake here, you contribute to redefining the quality of hospitality delivered to our guests, clients, partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing and background checks are required. We participate in E-Verify.

Salary Range:
USD $72,000.00 - $78,000.00 /Yr.

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