Chef de Cuisine

Chef de CuisineHere at EAST Miami, we don't do ordinary things. We thrive on the different and the exciting, and yes perhaps a little quirky and without doubt, fun.With a dynamic culture and an open door for your feedback, you're not just filling a role - you're owning it. We provide the training and the freedom for you to flourish, with leaders who support and encourage you. The difference is you. Everyday is a fresh page in our collective story.Ready to join us at EAST MIAMI?EAST isn't here for those who follow the crowd, but for the curious, the creative, and the sustainability-minded, seeking fresh alternatives to live, work, dine, and play. Welcome to EAST, a different take on hospitality in tune with changing mindsets.Job OverviewThis role manages a team to craft exceptional culinary experiences and create unforgettable moments for our guests. We are the soul of the Restaurant and Bar operations as the food we serve allows our guests to enjoy wonderful dining experiences. Those who have a desire to learn, grow and be part of a fun and dynamic team will enjoy the role.Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome to the core of what being a Chef de Cuisineis all aboutHere's the quick lowdown on what you'll do day-to-day: Responsible for general day to day running of the department and to constantly improve standards Checks and monitors food preparation, cost, quality, quantity and portion control Ensure hygiene standards are kept to the highest standards at all times by working closely with Stewards to maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen area as well as equipment and utensils Organizes and follow through trainings and conduct/attend daily meetings with the team Maximizes team member productivity through inspirational leadership, creating a positive and open and atmosphere in the department that will impact on individual and departmental performance Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. RequirementsHere's exactly what you need to excel in this role:The Non-Negotiables (Must-Haves): Excellent food and beverage knowledge Outstanding technical cooking skills Flexible and able to adapt to changing environments and management demands The Cherries on Top (Nice-to-Haves): Has 4 years of previous experience in similar capacity, hotel preference preferred Has taken a Food Handler's course We've kept it short and sweet - just the essentials you'll need.What We're Looking For: The Soul Behind the SkillsetSkills are teachable, but your spirit is what truly sets you apart. If you feel a connection with what we stand for, we're eager to meet you.Adaptable Thinkers: You're not just open to change; you thrive on it. The dynamic nature of our environment energizes you. Feedback Enthusiasts: You value open communication and aren't afraid to give or receive feedback to help us all grow together. Passionate Pioneers: You bring more than skills; you bring energy and zeal to make a difference every day, connecting with a team that does the same. Pause for a second before you hit 'apply.' Do these values align with your own? Is this the team you've been wanting to join? If your answer is a clear 'YES,' we're excited to get to know you better.BenefitsFor Every Member of Our Family: Dine at our team Canteen and save on meals Enjoy COMPLIMENTARY room nights at all of our hotels, who doesn't love to travel? Benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits, along with annual medical check-ups. Enjoy discounts at our restaurants and bars. Speak up & put your own ideas into actions. Think differently Discounted transportation passes and parking nearby