Banquet Chef
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2 days ago
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Job Summary
Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
What you will be doing:
- Lead and manage Banquet operations across 100000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space executing some of the largest events on Hawaiʻi Island. Scope of work spans from multi-day conventions to intimate weddings and community events.
- Manage Colleague Dining operations and internal events ensuring high quality diverse offerings and presentation.
- Develop and maintain Fairmont Gold lounge offerings driving excellence in concept development production and presentation.
- Partner with the Banquet department across simultaneous events to ensure seamless setup and service while maintaining high standards of quality presentation and guest satisfaction.
- Partner with Stewarding to oversee equipment management and coordinate prompt food delivery ensuring operational efficiency and timely execution.
- Collaborate with the Catering and Conference Service team on client needs and menu development
- Lead culinary representation in Pre-Convention meetings aligning menu execution with brand standards and client expectations.
- Lead mentor and train the culinary team in achieving operational excellence and luxury experiences
- Ensure Food & Beverage safety and quality brand standards are maintained
- Maintain and enhance the food products through creative menu development and presentation
- Strategize on new products and service offerings fostering creativity and enhancing luxury brand positioning
- Lead by example in delivering proactive guest service while mentoring and empowering team members to exceed expectations
- Maintain and enhance food products through creative menu development and presentation
- Ensure hotel-wide food and beverage safety and sanitation compliance by adhering to EHC standards via staff training and regular compliance checks
- Order food operating supplies and equipment
- Monitor and manage Food Cost
- Ensure labor control and accuracy through scheduling and payroll analysis
- Lead meetings with direct reports
- Drive team performance through individual coaching annual evaluations and consistent enforcement of company policies and standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned including VIP and special event oversight sales and promotional initiatives and daily supervision of colleague concerns and operational walkthroughs.
Qualifications :
Your experience and skills include:
- Previous leadership experience in the Culinary field required
- Diploma Certification in a Culinary discipline preferred
- Banquet and/or Catering experience preferred
- High volume experience in hotel/resort/casino/catering facility preferred
- Inspiring culinarian with a passion for food
- Natural leader to keep the team engaged and focused
- Organized with solid time management skills
- Team player with a collaborative approach
- Ability to coordinate a team work well under a fast paced & high pressure environment driven to remain calm & courteous at all times and hold the needs of a guest with high priority.
Additional Information :
Salary Range: $90000 - $110000 USD
Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining U.S. work authorization.
Your team and working environment: Our team embraces the Japanese term Kaizen to always be improving the spirit that drives us. We foster a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation. There is no great chef without a great team.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality.
We support you to grow and learn every day making sure that work brings purpose to your life so that during your journey with us you can continue to explore Accors limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrows hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor visit Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that to offer our guests the best we first need to offer our employees the best. Thats why youll find exceptional work opportunities throughout North America and the Caribbean Europe and Africa the Middle East and Asia Pacific as well as industry leading training career development recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotel that includes landmark locations like Londons The Savoy New Yorks The Plaza and Shanghais Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect Integrity Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards treating all colleague with fairness & dignity. A community and environmental leader Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award winning Green Partnership Program. An exciting future awaits!
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Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
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As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more
