Chef

Be part of a legendary landmark destination at the newly renovated Casa Marina by joining our leadership team as a Banquet Chef!

Casa Marina is located in the southernmost point in the U.S. Key West and embodies the elegance and character of Old Key West offering an exciting opportunity to be a part of this award-winning team. Nestled along the southern edge of the island overlooking more than 1100 feet of private beach, this historic hotel has 311 rooms, 4 food and beverage outlets, and over 11000 square feet of banquet space.

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What will I be doing?

As Banquet Chef, you would be responsible for the coordination, planning, and supervision of the production and presentation of food served at all banquet events in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Manage and participate in daily banquet culinary operations to include but not limited to preparation and production of meals, supervision of 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.
• Visually inspect, select, and use quality food and beverage products including but not limited to fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, and spices.
• Analyze Banquet Event Orders to plan and coordinate the food and beverage portion of client functions with Catering and/or Meetings and Conventions/Events.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness standards.
• Monitor and develop team member performance to include but not limited to providing supervision and professional development, scheduling, conducting counseling, and assisting with evaluations, scheduling and assigning work, and delivering recognition and reward.
• Recruit, interview, and train team members.
• Assist in the creation and planning of menus.

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality
• Productivity
• Customer Focus

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities, and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

The Benefits Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, ranking #1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place To Work & Fortune. We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay.
• Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family.
• Mental Health Resources.
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Go Hilton travel discount program.
• Supportive parental leave.
• Matching 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount.
• Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates, and more).