Executive Chef

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at Courtyard by Marriott Murfreesboro. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items in accordance with our established standards.

• Prepare food items in accordance with recipes and established standards
• Assist our teams as needed, living our "ONE TEAM. ONE VISION." philosophy
• Provide innovative ways to promote and engage in internal growth programs
• Meet/exceed our company goals and three metrics
• Complete all required training
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures and property-specific brand standards
• Provide personalized, friendly service to each and every guest
• Implement the highest possible hygiene policies and examine daily the work areas and equipment cleanliness
• Follow established recipes to ensure the quality of everything being served to our guests
• Optimize your productivity by executing the established daily food prep plan
• Obtain feedback on food and service quality, and effectively resolve customer problems and complaints
• Practice safe and sanitary work habits
• Ensure compliance to all federal, state, brand regulations/requirements

• Keep confidential the business functions of the company, including financial status, customer/guest information, associate issues, etc.
• Must be responsible for safety and security of guests, fellow associates, and hotel assets
• Have knowledge of fire alarm system and evacuation procedures
• Able to report to scheduled shifts
• Able to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and in person
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Is organized, honest, and works well with others
• Maintain a clean and attractive work area, uniform, and person
• Has the highest degree of integrity and is humble, living by the Golden Rule
• Able to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
• Values of dedication, innovation, showing respect, being driven by excellence, being community-focused, and having a spirit of service
• Be able to bend, reach, kneel, push, and stretch and lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds
• Can perform work for 8 hours and work in a restrictive space/environment
• Must have eyesight enabling vision both near and far
• Must be able to use/lift arms for up to 8 hours
• Must be able to work in extreme conditions such as heat, cold, and stress
• Have finger dexterity for operating equipment
• Must speak in a clear, understandable voice, hear at a basic level, and understand English
• Must be able to write

Courtyard by Marriott Murfreesboro is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment and a sense of belonging for all associates. We do not discriminate and believe everybody should be proud of who they are, represent their culture and heritage, and live by the Golden Rule.