Company description
A sleek, stylish hub in the heart of the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment district, Hotel Zelos San Francisco is a fashion-forward oasis where business and pleasure meet, and where inspiration and passion await.
Job description
Join Dirty Habit as our Executive Chef!
Hotel Zelos, a futuristic, fashion-forward oasis that fuses sleek lines and sophisticated style. Crisp, cool, and clean design and stylish onsite dining create a craveable retreat in the heart of the city. Indulge your vices in Hotel Zelos’ acclaimed fifth-floor sanctuary, Dirty Habit , where craft cocktails pair perfectly with light bites. Lounge in the expansive dining room or outside on the heated rooftop patio.
As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We believe in enriching lives one experience at a time. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts on the communities in which we live and work. By providing genuine service we build relationships with our guests and value for our shareholders, and we create unforgettable experiences.
Job Overview
Plan and manage kitchen staff in procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel in a safe, sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products.
Responsibilities
This location regularly executes high-volume and high-level banquet events, including both buffet and plated service, requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to lead multiple service styles simultaneously.
Must maintain a flexible schedule based on business demands, including breakfast and dinner restaurant operations as well as banquet events that may occur on any day of the week and at varying hours.
Position is responsible for long/short term planning and day-to-day operations of the kitchen and related areas.
Recommends menu and procedural changes.
Recommends budget and manages food and labor costs within approved budget constraints.
Performs all essential functions while adhering to all SOP's and future food programs to ensure a consistent, quality product.
Manage associates and managers in kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe environment; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate.
Plan and manage procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food in the hotel in a safe, sanitary, cost effective manner.
Monitor and control maintenance/sanitation of kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate and franchise standards and regulations.
Develop, recommend, implement and manage department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.
Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc.) within corporate guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality.
Execute and promote Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
More than two years of post high school education, but less than a degree from a four-year college.
Experience
Experience required is five to ten years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).
Knowledge/Skills
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or complex problems and food and beverage management.
Oral/written communication skills.
Moderate hearing to communicate with employees and to hear machinery, for safety reasons.
Excellent vision, for safety reasons.
Moderate speech communications skills to communicate with other employees.
Excellent comprehension and literacy to read/write, as well as analyze to fulfill budget.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lifting objects, 30-35 pounds, 3 to 5 times during the course of the shift (i.e. top round, prime rib, frozen boxes).
Carrying, (ranging from clipboard to food products to small equipment).
Kneeling -during times of inspections for proper cleanliness and monitoring once a week, as well as during lifting.
Full mobility is required in order to usually inspect and monitor the kitchen environment.
Continuous standing -while expediting, or cooking or inspecting. Anywhere from brief periods (15 minutes) to longer periods (1 hour). At least 50% of the day.
Environment
Inside 100% of 8 hour shift. Going in the freezer temperatures can be -10 degrees. On the front line, temperatures can be over 100 degrees.
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Basic Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) program with employer matching
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and more.
Max: USD $115,000.00/Yr.
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
Compensation
this position is: salaried, more than $100,000
Application instructions
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Deadline
no deadline