Culinary Services Manager

2 weeks ago


League City, Texas, United States Grand Living Full time
About Grand Living

Grand Living is redefining the experience of senior hospitality and is rapidly establishing itself as a premier brand in the industry. Our journey began with a vision to create unique senior living environments, evolving into a collection of exceptional residences that offer luxurious amenities and outstanding service to our residents and their guests. Each community features elegant apartments, breathtaking decor, and design excellence, but what truly sets us apart is our people. Their unwavering dedication to personal service is at the core of our mission.

About the Role

The Culinary Services Manager (also known as Restaurant Manager) plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall dining experience for residents by providing exceptional leadership and fine dining training to Front of House staff while maintaining high service standards. This position oversees all culinary and dining operations across various venues, including Bistro, Casual, Formal, Luminations Memory Care, Room Service, and Club Room, in addition to managing special events and private functions. The Culinary Services Manager is expected to deliver service in a professional, friendly, courteous, and timely manner, ensuring a high level of satisfaction for residents and their guests. This role operates under the general direction of the Executive Chef, adhering to community standards, processes, procedures, practices, and philosophies.

Qualifications and Requirements

The ideal candidate for the Culinary Services Manager position should possess the following qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • Associate's degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a related field is highly preferred.
  • A combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from culinary school or other relevant training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Completion of a Culinary or Apprenticeship program is preferred.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience managing Food & Beverage or Front of House operations in a country club, fine dining restaurant, or upscale senior living environment is required. Candidates must demonstrate sufficient manual dexterity to operate kitchen equipment and utensils effectively.
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language to manage, hire, and train kitchen staff, complete requisitions, read recipes, and communicate effectively with employees, residents, and their guests.
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull, and work continuously without sitting for extended periods.
  • Capability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
Benefits

As a Culinary Services Manager, we offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, which includes: 1) a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program providing 120 hours of PTO in the first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to grow with tenure; 2) affordable insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and more; 3) a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match on a 5% contribution; 4) automatic life insurance and AD&D coverage for all team members, along with a robust employee assistance program (EAP).

PTO accrual rates differ for part-time staff. Grand Living is a high-end environment featuring exquisite cuisine and complimentary employee meals (subject to eligibility requirements), with access to Grand Spa & Fitness facilities at designated times.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Grand Living, our motto is "Your Life. Uniquely Embraced." We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all, where our differences are not only accepted but celebrated.

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