Come join the team atDoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport and Conference Center (https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/ctac-dt-doubletree-seattle-airport/)located across the street from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and just a short drive from Downtown Seattle. From a friendly workplace environment to competitive health benefits, career growth opportunities and our amazing Go Hilton travel discount program that our team members and their family and friends may use. In addition, the property offers a free meal while on shift, free parking, and uniforms.
The team is currently seeking an exceptional Executive Sous Chef to join the team!
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
3-4 years of experience in an Executive Sous Chef role, preferably within a hotel setting.
Demonstrated creativity in dish development and ability to create dishes and write menus with a strong consideration for production efficiency and cost control.
Exceptional organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Strong leadership with the ability to effectively manage and motivate large teams.
Proven track record in high-volume banquet and catering operations.
Previous experience working with or in a unionized environment is preferred.
Proficiency in all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, scheduling, and sanitation standards.
Ability to maintain high standards of quality and consistency under pressure.
Strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices.
Shift Pattern: Varied to meet business demands
Salary: $90,000 - $95,000
The Benefits
Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
Medical Insurance Coverage - for you and your family
Vision, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance
Mental Health Resources
Sick Pay - Paid Time Off, 1 hour accrued after 40 hours worked
Vacation - Paid Time Off, 40 hours awarded after first year of employment
Go Hilton travel discount program: 100 nights of discounted travel per calendar year
401(k) plan
Pension plan - Hilton to put $1.29 per hour you work
Employee Stock Purchasing Program
Access to your pay when you need it throughDailyPay
Complimentary Duty Meals served in our Team Member Restaurant
Employee Assistance Program
Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
Career growth and development
Team Member Resource Groups
Recognition and rewards programs
A Food Runner is responsible for maintaining and transporting all food products for a designated outlet oroutletsin the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
What will I be doing?
As Executive Sous Chef, you would be responsible for assisting in the direction and administration of the planning, preparation, production, and control of all culinary operations in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
Assist the Executive Chef in the direction and oversight of all culinary operations, to include, but not limited to, preparation and production of all hotel meals, food quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, implementation of policies and procedures, cost controls and overall profitability.
Assist the Executive Chef by interacting with guests and clients to monitor and assess satisfaction trends, evaluate, and address issues and make improvements accordingly.
Assist the Executive Chef in creating and implementing menu selections for special banquet themes and events based on current food trends and regional tastes in partnership with the Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage, as needed.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness standards.
Monitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, conducting counseling, and assisting with evaluations, training, scheduling, and assigning work and delivering recognition and reward.
What are we looking for?
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
Quality
Productivity
Dependability
Customer Focus
Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across itsglobal brands (http://jobs.hiltonworldwide.com/our-brands/index.php). Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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Job: Culinary
Title: Executive Sous Chef - Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport
Location: null
Requisition ID: HOT0CKAN
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