Executive Chef

Marriott Hotels Resorts

Job Location:

Kraków - Poland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee Angel Stradom Hotel SP. Z. O. O. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotels employment policies and practices including hiring firing discipline staffing compensation benefits and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you accept a position at this hotel you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International Inc.

Job Description

Accountable for the overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food-related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximising the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent high-quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g. banquets room service restaurants bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g. dish room and purchasing).

Education and Experience: High school diploma 6 years culinary/F&B experience (Central European/Polish cuisine preferred) OR 2-year degree 4 years experience including 1 year in Krakow or Polish market

Lead kitchen team reflecting Stardom House Hotel identity blend international expectations with Polish hospitality

Direct daily operations: breakfast à la carte room service events

Perform employee duties when needed including traditional Polish cooking (żurek golonka sernik)

Set performance standards using local ingredients (oscypek pierogi Krakow sausage)

Build trust among diverse team (Polish & international staff)

Model respect for Polish culinary heritage & modern food trends

Apply policies aligned with Polish labor laws & hotel standards

Adjust staffing for Krakow peak seasons (spring summer Christmas markets)

Supervise preparation of traditional & international dishes

Demonstrate techniques with energy efficiency & local sourcing (Stary Kleparz market)

Develop purchasing guidelines prioritizing Małopolska suppliers

Set performance budget team goals aligned with hotel brand

Communicate safety procedures: HACCP Polish sanitary standards (GIS)

Manage food cost supplies uniforms equipment consider Polands VAT & import costs

Participate in budgeting

Direct menu development: Polish tradition international flair for Old Town & Jewish Quarter guests

Monitor quality of regional products (obwarzanek highland cheeses)

Create food displays inspired by Polish holidays (Wigilia Easter St. Johns Night)

Ensure food handling compliance & maintain Polish sanitary certificate (książeczka sanitarno-epidemiologiczna)

Prepare foods for VIP events weddings corporate dinners

Create star moments with personalized Polish dishes live cooking chefs table

Engage guests at breakfast/dinners to explain Polish specialties

Adapt menus for dietary needs using Krakow-area farm produce

Partner with front-of-house for MICE events concerts film gatherings

Respond to guest feedback on Google TripAdvisor

Language: English required; Polish highly desirable

Must appreciate Krakows culinary scene (milk bars to fine dining)

Must be eligible to work in Poland/EU; relocation support possible

Annual/quarterly bonus tied to guest satisfaction and culinary performance Private medical care (LuxMed or Medicover) MultiSport card or sports subsidy Employee discounts on hotel stays restaurant and bar. Duty meals during shifts Professional culinary training in Poland and abroad Career development within Autograph Collection hotels Free on-site parking.

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This company is an equal opportunity employer.

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DescriptionAdditional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee Angel Stradom Hotel SP. Z. O. O. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotels employment policies...