Chef de Cuisine - Isle of Palms

Only for registered members Isle of Palms, United States

3 days ago

$65,000 - $120,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Organization- Wild Dunes Resort · Summary · The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food production, cost control, and staff management. · This role requires strong leadership, culinary expertise, and a commitme ...

Job description

Organization- Wild Dunes Resort

Summary

The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food production, cost control, and staff management.

This role requires strong leadership, culinary expertise, and a commitment to maintaining exceptional food quality and presentation standards in line with the resort's brand and guest expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Culinary Leadership & Execution:
Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and consistency in food preparation.
Develop and implement innovative menus that align with guest preferences and seasonal ingredients.
Maintain food quality, presentation, and consistency across all dishes.
Monitor kitchen cleanliness, food safety, and sanitation in compliance with health regulations.

Team Management & Training:
Lead, mentor, and develop the kitchen team, fostering a positive work environment.
Supervise and coordinate work schedules, ensuring proper staffing levels.
Conduct ongoing training programs to enhance culinary skills and maintain service excellence.
Assist in hiring, performance management, and professional growth of culinary staff.

Financial & Operational Performance:
Manage food costs, labor expenses, and overall kitchen budgeting.
Monitor inventory and control waste through efficient purchasing and portioning.
Collaborate with procurement to source quality ingredients while maintaining cost control.
Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.

Guest Experience & Collaboration:
Work closely with front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.
Handle special dietary requests and create customized menu options as needed.
Participate in resort events, private dining, and special culinary experiences.

Why Join Our Team?

Wild Dunes Resort is committed to culinary excellence and employee development. We offer competitive salaries, growth opportunities, and a collaborative work culture that celebrates innovation and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Requirements:

Experience:
Minimum 5 years in a leadership role in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or luxury resort.

Education:
A culinary degree or equivalent professional training is preferred.

Skills:
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication abilities.

Certifications:
ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification is required.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a high-paced environment.

"All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status."

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