Are you a dynamic and energetic culinary professional capable of leading a team and providing our guests with an exceptional dining experience? Our popular restaurant seeks a skilled executive chef who can create innovative menus and dishes, supervise all food leaving the kitchen, and ensure health and safety requirements are followed.
Our ideal candidate is not only responsible for the food but is a creative leader capable of hiring and developing exceptional culinary talent to provide diners with the highest levels of quality. Experience as an executive chef or a high-performing sous chef is required.
Apply now if you're ready to bring your passion for food to our fantastic team!
Compensation:$70,000 - $85,000 yearly
Responsibilities:- Supervise all food preparation in the kitchen, including procedures, portioning, garnishing, and ensure that all meals and dishes are attractively presented
- Be responsible for the overall success of the daily culinary operations, with an emphasis on surpassing guest expectations while driving revenue and profit
- Recruit, train, and lead all kitchen personnel while instilling a sense of teamwork through positive feedback, mentoring, and support
- Incorporate different ingredients in a creative way to produce fresh and innovative menu items and specials
- Set and monitor performance criteria for team members, as well as provide advice and direction to support and maintain an efficient kitchen
Qualifications:- This role requires experience building, motivating, and leading a team
- This role requires 7-8 years of culinary experience
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification
- Must be able to meet all safety and sanitation requirements of kitchen equipment and food storage
- Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills with guests and coworkers
About CompanySituated in the very heart of downtown Portland, between the sun-dappled Willamette River and the lush, forested playground of Washington Park, our AAA Four-Diamond hotel is perfectly placed for the urban explorer seeking a beautiful adventure in Oregon. While the windswept and wildly gorgeous Pacific coastline is only two hours away, and Mount Hood’s endless rivers, lakes, trails, snowy slopes, and open meadows are only an hour away, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and climbing, only minutes from our doors. And for travelers in the mood for culinary exploration, downtown Portland provides a treasure trove of thrilling dining and imbibing options from all over the world, from Thailand to Morocco.