Chef de Cuisine @ Bandon Dunes Golf Resort
Chef de Cuisine @ Bandon Dunes Golf Resort
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28-08-2025
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28-08-2025
Job Description
As Chef de Cuisine at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort youll run a kitchen that feeds golfers whove traveled from around the world to play on some of Americas best courses. This isnt about managing from an office - youll be hands-on working the line alongside your team while making sure every plate that leaves your kitchen exceeds expectations. Youll work with our Executive Chef on menus that fit our clientele but youll also need the operational chops to manage costs schedules and a full culinary team in a high-pressure environment.
About Bandon Dunes Golf Resort:
Bandon Dunes is a world-class golf resort located on the Oregon Coast near the charming community of Bandon. Guests come to experience golf as it was meant to be at Bandon Dunes six distinct golf courses. That includes five 18-hole courses which all rank among the top 16 public courses in the United States according to Golf Digest. The resort is also home to an award-winning par-3 course Bandon Preserve and the new Shortys opened in 2024. The two short courses are Courses with a Mission with all net proceeds funding the Bandon Dunes Charitable Foundation. The Foundation supports communities along the South Coast of Oregon.
Beyond premier golf guests delight in a variety of dining options at Bandon Dunes collection of restaurants. Whether youre looking to enjoy locally-sourced Pacific-Northwest cuisine accompanied by an award-winning wine list or prefer kicking back in a Scottish-style setting with traditional pub fare and local microbrews there is something for everyone.
Working at Bandon Dunes is a dream for golf fans outdoor enthusiasts and hospitality professionals alike. The Bandon Dunes team works together to create trips of a lifetime for our guests. We are passionate stewards of our resort community and environment. As an endlessly curious group we ask questions share ideas and always look for a better way. With a hard-working attitude we help guide our guests through their pure golf experience immersed in Oregons natural beauty and away from the demands of daily life.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead Daily Operations: Oversee food production for our restaurant banquets and special events.
- Be the Chefs Right Hand: Take charge in the kitchen when the Chef is away ensuring seamless operations.
- Mentor Your Team: Train guide and manage kitchen staff while fostering a collaborative environment.
- Elevate Quality: Work with the Chef to ensure every dish meets our high standards of flavor presentation and cost-efficiency.
- Strategize Smartly: Assist with inventory pricing and cost controls to maximize profitability.
- Drive Excellence:To uphold a pristine environment and monitor sanitation safety and kitchen conditions.
What You Bring:
- Lead from the front not the back office. This is a working chef position. Youll be on the line during service training your team and making sure every dish meets our standards. When things get busy (and they will) youll be right there solving problems in real time.
- Manage the business side of food. Work with our Executive Chef on inventory management food costs pricing and ordering. Youll need to balance creativity with profitability - great food that loses money isnt sustainable.
- Build and develop your culinary team. Youll hire train and manage kitchen staff. This means having difficult conversations about performance creating work schedules that actually work and helping people grow their skills in a demanding environment.
- Maintain standards that matter. Ensure food quality safety and sanitation standards are consistently met. Health inspectors dont care about excuses and neither do guests with food allergies.
- Collaborate across the operation. Work closely with front-of-house managers to ensure seamless service and communicate with other departments when your kitchen needs impact their operations.
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- You have real kitchen leadership experience. Five years of culinary experience with supervisory or management responsibilities. A culinary degree is great but we care more about your ability to lead a kitchen during a busy dinner service.
- You understand food safety and compliance. State certification and/or ServSafe certification required. You know that proper food handling isnt optional and you can teach and enforce these standards with your team.
- You can handle the pressure. Resort kitchens operate at a different pace than most restaurants. When 200 golfers want dinner after their round theres no room for error. You stay calm think clearly and keep your team focused when things get intense.
- You communicate effectively. You can explain complex cooking techniques to new staff have honest performance conversations with struggling employees and work collaboratively with managers from other departments.
- Youre committed to quality. You understand that consistency matters as much as creativity and you have the attention to detail needed to maintain high standards every service.
Perks and Benefits For Full Time Employees:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a well-rounded benefits package that covers your health wellness and financial future.
- Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to relax and recharge with our PTO plan.
- Free Golf Privileges: Tee off at some of the most iconic courses in the world with complimentary golf access.
- Quarterly Incentives: When our team meets resort-wide performance goals we get rewarded.
- Complimentary Lunch: Stay energized with a complimentary lunch in our Staff Cafe during your shift.
- Resort Discounts: Save on dining and merchandise throughout the resort.
- Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that supports your growth and success with opportunities to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere.
- Career Growth: Take advantage of continuous training and development opportunities to advance your career.
If youre a chef who finds satisfaction in leading a team creating exceptional food and maintaining high standards in a beautiful coastal setting wed like to hear from you. This role reports to our Executive Chef and offers the opportunity to make a real impact on guest experiences.
At Bandon Dunes Golf Resort we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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