Executive Chef. Job in Vail LilyLifestyle Jobs

The Executive Chef will be responsible for kitchen operations including menu planning, provisioning, food preparation, and sanitation. This position directs the training of culinary staff and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service. The position demands creativity on a daily basis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards. The Executive Chef works well under pressure, is organized, flexible, self-motivated and is willing to work long hours. Salary range for this position starts at $106,800. Actual pay will be determined based on experience. Duties Experience training food prep employees Ability to instill safety and sanitation habits in all employees. Teach employees the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation Thorough knowledge of food handling and preparation techniques Ensure that level of quality, portion control, and plate presentation is adhered to consistently Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt service standards and procedures Qualifications Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds 6 years or more of progressive hotel Culinary experience (typically with Hyatt) With opening hotels, previous hotel pre‑opening experience preferred Service oriented style with professional presentation skills At least 4 years experience in a senior role in a culinary environment Proven leadership skills Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, proven track record in high volume property, effective communicator, effective in providing exceptional customer service and associate relations, and ability to improve the bottom line Clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal and administrative skills Maintain communications with Corporate Staff Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt Service Standards and Procedures Benefits Enjoy free meals in our colleague cafeteria for every shift worked Free parking on-site 1 hour of sick pay earned for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours/year Discounted & complimentary hotel room nights Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Full-Time colleagues after 30 days) Flexible Spending Account (Full-Time colleagues) Retirement Savings Plan Basic Life Insurance PTO earned based on hours worked, up to 17 days in your first year (Full-Time & Part-Time) Opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts Annual of Season Ski Pass Bonus All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr