Experience Inc. Jobs

Job Information

Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa Banquet Chef in Florence, Alabama

As a member of our hospitality team, the primary responsibility of a Banquet Chef is to provide strong positive leadership and supervision to the Banquet Culinary associates. This role is responsible for coordinating menus, purchasing, staffing, and food preparation to deliver a consistent and high-quality banquet event experience for guests. A crucial part of this role is to carefully monitor food costs, control expenses, and optimize productivity to ensure financial success. This role also works closely with the Food and Beverage management team to continuously improve the menu, ensuring it remains fresh, exciting, and aligned with guest preferences.

  • Exemplifies unwavering commitment to top-tier Food and Beverage policies and standards, ensuring banquet kitchen operations run smoothly.
  • Nurtures a dynamic culinary team, elevating their craft in cooking and presenting stunning banquet dishes.
  • Driven by a passion for delivering superior quality products and unforgettable flavors to impress guests.
  • Expertly manages purchasing, receiving, and food storage, guaranteeing the finest ingredients for banquet functions.
  • Ensures strict compliance with food handling and sanitation regulations, prioritizing a safe and hygienic dining experience.
  • A visionary on the cutting edge of food trends, consistently researching and testing new products for innovative menus.
  • Empowers associates to deliver exceptional customer service, creating memorable experiences for banquet guests.
  • Proactively gathers guest feedback and uses it to make actionable improvements for elevated banquet offerings.
  • Designs and delivers impactful training initiatives, fostering continuous growth and excellence within the team.
  • Celebrates team achievements and cultivates a vibrant associate recognition program, boosting morale and camaraderie.
  • Collaborates closely with Restaurant and Catering departments to drive sales and exceed guest expectations.
  • Engages customers and guests, actively seeking feedback to further enhance the banquet dining experience.
  • Efficiently manages banquet kitchen operations, achieving budgetary and financial objectives.
  • Champions the link between kitchen performance and overall financial success, optimizing profitability.
  • Ensures a safe and positive work environment, actively addressing and resolving any issues that arise.
  • Cultivates an atmosphere of creativity, innovation, and excellence in the banquet culinary realm.
  • Takes ownership of departmental orientation and continuous training, ensuring seamless and efficient operations.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership, guiding the team towards a shared vision of culinary brilliance.
  • Utilizes data-driven insights to optimize efficiency, streamline processes, and enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Delivers compelling PandL critiques, making informed decisions to drive financial success and cost-effectiveness.
  • Embraces challenges with a forward-thinking approach, constantly seeking improvement and growth opportunities.
  • Fosters a culture of collaboration and alignment with business objectives, celebrating successes along the way.
DirectEmployers