Chef de Cuisine

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.; København; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health insurance

SH University

Job summary

1 Hotel Copenhagen is seeking a Chef de Cuisine to assist the Executive Chef in leading a renowned culinary team in a high-volume, fast-paced setting. You will set strategic goals, ensure exceptional food quality, and drive operational performance in line with the property and brand.

The role focuses on team development, a positive work environment, and achieving financial targets while upholding sanitation and guest satisfaction standards. Fluency in Danish is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Detailed culinary knowledge and leadership abilities.
• Experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
• Strong budgeting, operational planning and cost control skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Executive Chef in leading culinary team.
• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and maintain high sanitation standards.
• Drive food quality, guest satisfaction and financial targets.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Team development

Food quality control

Budgeting systems

Danish language

Flexibility

Job description

## Chef de CuisineApply: 1 Hotel Copenhagen: Full time: Posted Today: JR105838Grow with us...Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.The **Chef de Cuisine** is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in leading our culinary team, driving excellence in food quality, service, and operational performance in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies aligned with our property and brand, setting clear goals and providing inspirational leadership. You will oversee day-to-day operations of our kitchen, manage team performance, and ensure financial targets are met while maintaining high standards of sanitation, food quality, and guest satisfaction. A strong focus on team development and creating a positive work environment will be key to success in this role.**About you...*** Detailed culinary knowledge; demonstrated strong leadership and strategic planning skills; and proven achievements in optimizing guest and team member engagement.* Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, preferably within a high-end restaurant or a similar setting such as a high-end, fast-paced banquet kitchen.* Experience successfully leading in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing demands.* Strong interpersonal, team member relations and leadership abilities.* Technically savvy and familiar with culinary operating/budgeting systems and spreadsheets.* Ability to identify and solve problems.* Knowledge of Danish working conditions and collective agreements is a significant advantage.* Proficiency in the Danish language is preferred.* Professional & appropriate business appearance and demeanor aligned with the 1 Hotel brand and culture.* Flexibility to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.**About us...**Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as:* Designed by Nature work environment.* Competitive salary package with included pension and health insurance benefits.* Career Advancement: Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)!* SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform.* Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!* Enjoy company benefits and exclusively discounted room rates for you, your family, and friends at Starwood Hotels.Starwood Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law.**About us...**As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is brimming with natural beauty, vivid splendor, and heartwarming whimsy—and we want to keep it that way. Our mission is to inspire others to do the same while crafting unique and evolved luxury experiences.We seek next-level talent with lots of heart and plenty of hustle, individuals who love to be of service, obsess over details, honor nature, aren’t afraid to ask questions, have the confidence to share new ideas and the respect to listen to diverse worldviews. We care about who you are, how you treat others and what fires you up. Read on to learn more about our new opportunities, open now