Executive Chef Assistant

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Embassy Suites Houston Downtown Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Executive Chef Assistant to join our team at Embassy Suites Houston Downtown.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where you will be responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in the preparation and presentation of meals.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 6 months experience in a similar capacity and will possess strong culinary skills, including cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules.

You will be required to prepare and cook menu items to high standards, maintain a clean and sanitary work station area and assist with food prep assignments during off-peak periods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook menu items to high standards, adhering to company guidelines and recipe specifications;
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work station area, including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers and refrigeration equipment;
  • Assist with food prep assignments during off-peak periods, as needed;
  • Handle, store and rotate all products properly;
  • Closely follow closing checklist for kitchen stations and assist others in closing the kitchen.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 6 months experience in a similar capacity;
  • Strong culinary skills, including cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules;
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers and pasta cookers;
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;
  • Food handlers or ServSafe certification required.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $40,000 - $60,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, you will benefit from:

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities;
  • A fun and supportive work environment;
  • The chance to work with a talented and experienced team of chefs and hospitality professionals.

Our estimated salary range takes into account the average salary for this role in Houston, Texas, based on industry benchmarks and local market conditions.



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