Executive Chef | Thompson/tommie Austin

The Executive Chef is a highly visible role with exposure to Senior and Corporate leadership, responsible for kitchen operations, menu planning, and training culinary staff. This position demands creativity, 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 willing to work long hours.

What You Will Do

Develop and implement the culinary vision, train and manage a team of cooks and kitchen staff, oversee food preparation and cooking activities, stay up to date on trends in the culinary industry, and participate in creating F&B Sales driving marketing programs.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must possess high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, proven track record in high volume property, effective communicator, and ability to improve the bottom line. Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds, 6 years or more of progressive/luxury hotel F&B experience, and at least 4 years’ experience in a senior role in a culinary environment.

Requirements

• High energy
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Motivational leader
• Proven track record in high volume property
• Effective communicator
• Ability to improve the bottom line
• Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds
• 6 years or more of progressive/luxury hotel F&B experience
• At least 4 years’ experience in a senior role in a culinary environment
• Clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills
• Maintain communications with Corporate Staff
• Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt Service Standards and Procedures
• Service oriented style with professional presentations skills

Benefits

• Health and welfare plans
• 401(k) plan
• College Saving Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Paid Family Bonding Time
• Adoption Assistance
• Discounted and complimentary rooms at Hyatt locations across the globe
• Free colleague meals during shifts
• Well-being & educational assistance
• Many more!