Events Executive Sous Chef

Hyatt
Houston, TX
Category Food Services
Job Description
Thompson Houston is recruiting an Events Executive Sous Chef to join the hotel's events culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring daily culinary operations, developing creative menu items, and ensuring exceptional guest service.

Requirements

  • Support senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities
  • Assume the role of liaison between all departments within the culinary division and all other hotel departments
  • Supervise departmental Sous Chefs performance and provide them council as to the preparation and cooking of various food items
  • Develop and implement creative menu items that adhere to Hyatt brand standards
  • Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions
  • Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring
  • Lead and coach the team towards achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
  • Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency on a daily basis ensuring financial performance and control
  • Ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitchen facilities and equipment
  • Organize and facilitate departmental meetings, training and goals setting

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement and promotion from within
  • Training and development programs
  • Flexible scheduling and geographic flexibility
  • 401k matching
  • Retirement plan
  • Generous parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
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