Executive Chef

Executive ChefResponsible for all functions of Mii amo Kitchen operation. Oversee food preparation, merchandising, inventory and portion control, food purchasing, and employee relations for entire Mii Amo culinary department.Work Performed:Responsible for planning and daily execution of all culinary operations at the Mii amo.Fully responsible for the production of high-quality food products at a cost level consistent with management objectives.Responsible for analyzing and developing proper menus consistent with 5-star propertyResponsible for the implementation and adherence of Mii amo and Forbes Standards.Responsible for developing and curating relationships with Relais and Chateaux culinary teams.Promote Mii amo and Enchantment (when necessary), via working with marketing team, media and PR agency.Collaborate with Executive Chef at Enchantment to develop and cross-utilize culinary talent.Responsible for Mii Amo kitchen to comply with the resort's objectives and the health and safety of all employees and guests.Train and supervise all kitchens staff in the proper techniques of food handling, food preparation and cost control of high-quality food products.Interview, hire, train and review performance of kitchen and utility personnel.Provide training, coaching and counseling for all employees to develop staff to their fullest capabilities.Observe safety and legal requirements as to the health and labor departments, always maintain all kitchen areas in the highest standards of cleanliness.Create and enforce standard recipes for all dishes to ensure proper portion control, uniformity of taste and quality.Develop menus, plating guides and standard recipes for all dishes to ensure proper portion control, uniformity of taste and quality.Test new products, presentations, recipes, trends and formulas on the market.Control inventory and ordering of food, cleaning equipment, cleaning supplies and utensils necessary for food production.Monitor labor to be in accordance with department and resort guidelines, daily.Collaborate with purchasing department to ensure the highest quality product at attractive rates.Identify opportunities for local purveyor collaborations and menu inclusions.Create a strong bond with journey guests.Oversight of Chef Garden, coordination of plantings and utilization for events and programming.Create and execute special culinary programming for Mii amo and Enchantment guestsProvide a supportive work environment and proper culture to attract and retain talent.Maintain business contacts with health officials.Maximize food profitability, achieve budgeted revenues, and control expenses and budget of food.Foster a work environment of teamwork and mutual service by assisting coworkers and other departments as necessary to exceed our guests' expectations.Other duties as assigned.Sous Chefs, all cooking staff, stewarding.Mii amo General Manager.Ability to consistently maintain a high level of guest service in all quality product.Upholds the resort commitment to hospitality.Works closely with all departments to ensure guest service levels are being met.Ability to deal effectively with all departments with regular communication.Minimum Requirements: Culinary degree or equivalent related work-related experience and/or training. Prefer 5+ years' prior supervisory skills and hotel/resort culinary/food and beverage management experience. Must have strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform and prioritize multiple tasks with ease. Computer skills required. Strong guest and team member relations skills. Must have a Certified Food Handler's Permit issued by the Yavapai County Health Department. Must have experience with menu creation, budgeting, scheduling of staff and controls of labor expenses.Physical Requirements:30% Sitting70% walking, standing and bendingLifting/Carrying up to 50 lbs.Hearing and Manual dexterityTaste and smellDistance vision 1-3 feetAbility to drive golf cart on occasion as necessaryAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyJob Location