Chef de Partie — Creative Kitchen Lead

Montage International; Big Sky (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Free uniforms and cleaning

Hotel discounts

Healthcare benefits

401k retirement plan with company.

Job summary

Montage Big Sky is part of Montage International and offers a dynamic culinary role where you craft authentic experiences for guests in a luxury setting. This position emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and maintaining the highest standards of food preparation.

You will contribute to a high-energy kitchen, mentor junior staff, and participate in menu development while ensuring timely, flawless service for discerning guests at Montage Big Sky.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of culinary techniques and cooking methods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate in a team with excellent communication skills.
• Three years minimum of cooking experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and execution of food orders.
• Collaborate with associates to meet production goals and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Assist with training new kitchen associates.
• Supervise and mentor cooks and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Create and innovate new menu items and specials.
• Skillfully prepare hot and cold foods that meet high standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies to maintain stock while minimizing waste.
• Maintain a clean working environment in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Maintain high standards of service and attention to detail.
• Deliver on guests’ expectations and create WOW moments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Team communication

Restaurant/hotel experience

Growth mindset

Flexible schedule

Basic computer skills

Tools

Kitchen equipment know‑how

Job description

Montage Big Sky is part of Montage International and offers a dynamic culinary role where you craft authentic experiences for guests in a luxury setting. This position emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and maintaining the highest standards of food preparation.

You will contribute to a high-energy kitchen, mentor junior staff, and participate in menu development while ensuring timely, flawless service for discerning guests at Montage Big Sky.