Chef de Cuisine: High-Volume Culinary Leader

Visit Hershey & Harrisburg; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE admission to Hersheypark

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401K Contribution

Paid time off

Job summary

Join Visit Hershey & Harrisburg as a Chef de Cuisine at Hershey Lodge. This role involves managing culinary operations and developing a skilled team in a vibrant environment. You will oversee food quality, compliance with safety standards, and collaborate on menu development.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. The position offers benefits such as medical coverage and free admission to Hersheypark. Schedule variations may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience.
• 18 Years of age or older.
• Post-Employment – ServSafe Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
• Challenge and train the culinary team for development.
• Participate in interviewing, training, and motivating culinary staff.
• Collaborate with stewarding managers to maintain safety standards.
• Develop menus with input from culinary and beverage teams.
• Manage inventory levels and labor costs.

Skills

Culinary operations management

Food quality control

Team development

High-volume a la carte operations

Menu development

Compliance with food safety standards

Education

Associate’s degree – Culinary Arts

Completion of high school or GED

Job description

Join Visit Hershey & Harrisburg as a Chef de Cuisine at Hershey Lodge. This role involves managing culinary operations and developing a skilled team in a vibrant environment. You will oversee food quality, compliance with safety standards, and collaborate on menu development.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. The position offers benefits such as medical coverage and free admission to Hersheypark. Schedule variations may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.