Head Banquet Chef

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Klamath Falls, OR - USA

profile Yearly Salary: USD 60000 - 70000
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Overview

Our Head Banquet Chef will be responsible for planning organizing and directing the work of employees in the banquet kitchen. They will be responsible for overseeing the food preparation for all banquet and catering events and ensuring that the food produced is of the highest quality while maintaining the lowest food cost possible. Will be responsible for developing new menus as needed.


General Responsibilities

Specifically direct and oversee banquet culinary operations to include but not limited to production of all meals food quality and presentation compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulations team member productivity and performance implementation of policies and procedures cost controls and overall profitability.

Create and implement new menus and individual menu items for outlets/clients based on current food trends and regional tastes

Interact with guests clients and members to monitor and assess satisfaction trends evaluate and address issues and make improvements accordingly

Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the preventative maintenance programs

Ensure compliance with federal state local and company health safety sanitation and alcohol awareness standards

Perform general management duties including but not limited to staff training systems management budget and forecasting report generation department management meeting participation and facilitation

Monitor and develop team member performance to include but not limited to providing supervision and professional development scheduling conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward

Place food and supply orders as directed

Receive product by verifying invoice and freshness of merchandise

Responsible for controlling costs of goods and labor based on budget predictions

Menu and recipe creation development design and cost analysis

Implementation of SOPs for all food and Beverage outlets

Kitchen design and setup for all Food and Beverage venues

Kitchen design development and operation standards

Coordinate with other departments throughout the resort to maintain Food and Beverage quality and standards.

Manage staffing levels throughout shift

Perform additional responsibilities although not detailed as requested by Management


Job Qualifications

Qualifications:

Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process

8 years or more of progressive hotel Culinary experience within Banqutes. Seasonal experience is a plus

At least 4 years experience in a senior role in a culinary environment

Proven leadership skills

Extremely well organized and excels at multi-tasking

Thrive under pressure

Must have excellent organizational interpersonal and administrative skills

Have knowledge of service/food/beverage products in upscale dining operations

All employees must maintain a neat clean and well-groomed appearance standard

Experience in executing consistent and high-quality menu items

High-level training and mentorship skills

Management level food safety

Must possess basic computer skills

First Aid/CPR

Must have the stamina to work long hours when required

Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally

Walking and standing are required most of the working day

Spanish speaking is a plus

Experience:

Understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment including stoves refrigeration slicer knives and dish machine.

Assists with hiring and training of all new employees.

Ability to work in a high-energy and demanding environment.


Licenses/Certifications:

Food Handlers Card

OLCC Certification




FLSA Information


Management Activities

Plans the work

Determines the techniques to be used

Plan and control of the budget



ADA Information

Physical Requirements

Ability to speak and hear

Close and distance vision

Frequent sitting with mostly walking and standing

Frequently lifts/carries up to 100 lbs

Working Conditions

Indoor/outdoor working environment exposed to heat from cooking equipment and outdoor temperatures

Will be using a computer frequently

Varying schedule to include evenings weekends holidays and extended hours as business dictates

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud


Required Experience:

IC

Job OverviewOur Head Banquet Chef will be responsible for planning organizing and directing the work of employees in the banquet kitchen. They will be responsible for overseeing the food preparation for all banquet and catering events and ensuring that the food produced is of the highest quality whi...
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Key Skills

  • Culinary Experience
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Food Preparation Experience
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Catering
  • Taleo
  • Food Industry
  • Cooking
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Banquet Experience

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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime at the foothills of the Cascade Mountain Range, with upscale accommodation and 3,600 acres to explore in Klamath Falls.

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