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Hyatt Chef de Cuisine in ATLANTA, Georgia
Description:
When you stay at a Thompson Hotel, you are welcomed as a resident. With intuitive service, each guest is provided a tailored experience, enhancing personal travel journeys and bridging connections to the local perspective. Our hotels are located in timeless destinations, creating the kind of distinct experiences that can transform your day, your trip or even your life.
Our hotel is located in Atlanta’s most sought-after neighborhood- Buckhead. This architectural marvel sets a stylish scene for influential locals, seasoned globetrotters, and cultural tastemakers to meet and connect, luxuriate, and celebrate. The hotel’s coveted location near the prestige Buckhead Village centers the property as a veritable oasis. This luxury oasis boasts 201 luxury guestrooms. Unmatched amenities include a well-equipped fitness center, two acclaimed restaurants, including our rooftop bar, and over 8,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event spaces.
The goal of the Chef de Cuisine is to manage our rooftop operation including Tesserae, IRD and Pool. The Chef de Cuisine will report and take council from the Executive Chef, Corporate Director of Culinary, & Regional Director of Restaurant Operations to create, implement menus and concepts but the position is designed so that individuals will work in a manner that is consistent as that of an independent owner/operator.
Responsibilities include:
- Act as senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities
-Recipe costing, financially efficient menus
Assume the role of liaison between all dining room operations and culinary staff
Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items
Develop and implement creative menu items within the restaurant concept
Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions
Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring
May manage other key culinary leadership rolls including supervisor and other less senior Sous Chefs
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
Ensure Hyatt Lifestyle standard daily line checks are followed
Participate in marketing events directly related to their specific restaurant
Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.
Qualifications:
In-depth skills and knowledge of all kitchen operations
Possess strong leadership, communication, organization and relationship skills
Experience with training, basic financial management and customer service
Proficient in general computer knowledge
A true desire to exceed guest expectations in a fast paced customer service environment
Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner
Strong training and communication skills
Culinary education and/or on the job training, independent restaurant experience is preferred
Geographic and schedule flexibility preferred
Primary Location: US-GA-Atlanta
Organization: Thompson Buckhead
Pay Basis: Yearly
Job Level: Full-time
Job: Culinary
Req ID: ATL007218
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.