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Restaurant Chef - Swampers Bar & Grille

PCH Hotels & Resorts

Job Description

Job Description

Restaurant Chef – Swampers Bar & Grille Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa
Florence, AL Lead the Kitchen at One of North Alabama's Most Popular Dining Destinations

Located inside the Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa, Swampers Bar & Grille is a favorite gathering place for hotel guests, local residents, and live music enthusiasts alike. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Southern-inspired cuisine, and outstanding service, Swampers delivers memorable dining experiences every day.

We're seeking a talented, hands-on Restaurant Chef to lead the daily operations of our restaurant kitchen. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary leader who enjoys coaching teams, maintaining exceptional food quality, and creating an outstanding guest experience in a high-volume restaurant.

If you're passionate about great food, strong leadership, and developing people, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do
  • Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, presentation, and efficient execution during every service.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop culinary associates while fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with Food & Beverage leadership to enhance the guest experience, support menu innovation, and maintain the highest culinary standards.
  • Manage purchasing, inventory, scheduling, food cost, labor, and waste to achieve operational and financial goals.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations while maintaining Marriott brand standards throughout the kitchen.
The Ideal Candidate
  • Culinary leadership experience in a high-volume restaurant, hotel, resort, or upscale dining environment , with previous supervisory experience required.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop kitchen teams while maintaining exceptional food quality, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, inventory management, purchasing, labor planning, and cost controls.
  • Creative, organized, and hands-on leadership style with a passion for mentoring associates and delivering memorable dining experiences.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
Why Join Us?

As part of PCH Hotels & Resorts , you'll join an award-winning hospitality company recognized for developing exceptional talent and delivering Hospitality with Heart & Soul .

This is your opportunity to lead one of the Shoals' most recognized restaurant kitchens while working alongside a talented culinary team committed to excellence, innovation, and exceptional hospitality.

Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive salary plus bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FSA/HSA, and Short- & Long-Term Disability benefits
  • Paid Holidays, PTO, and 401(k) with company match
  • Marriott hotel discounts worldwide plus dining, golf, and retail discounts across PCH Hotels & Resorts
  • Tuition reimbursement and exceptional leadership development and career growth opportunities
  • Associate recognition programs and a collaborative, supportive workplace culture

If you're ready to lead a talented culinary team and create exceptional dining experiences at one of North Alabama's premier resort destinations, we'd love to hear from you.

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