Executive Chef

Davidson Hospitality Group; Lincoln (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

24/7 Teledoc service

Free Maintenance Medications

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Scarlet, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska, seeks an Executive Chef who blends culinary artistry with team leadership to deliver exceptional dining experiences in a stylish, upscale setting.

You will oversee culinary operations, develop menus, ensure food quality and presentation, and uphold sanitation standards while guiding a diverse kitchen staff to perform at the highest level.

Qualifications

• 4+ years kitchen management experience.
• 5+ years cooking experience.
• College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
• Good working knowledge of sanitation standards and proper preparation and presentation of F&B
• Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
• Proven ability to effectively lead and train a diverse workforce
• Willingness to set a high standard in the kitchen through leading by example
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds
• Ability to work extended hours when business necessitates in humid and/or extreme temperatures

Skills

Kitchen management

Culinary leadership

Menu development

Food safety

Financial acumen

Staff training

Education

Culinary degree

Culinary certification

Job description

Property Description

Join the passionate and dynamic team at The Scarlet, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, where bold style and unforgettable experiences come together! Located in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, our boutique hotel is known for its unique design, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional guest service. With thoughtfully designed guest rooms, creative dining at our signature restaurant, and inspiring event spaces, The Scarlet offers a one-of-a-kind environment where your talents can shine. We’re looking for energetic, service-driven individuals who are ready to create memorable moments and grow their hospitality careers in a culture built on teamwork, creativity, and excellence. If you’re passionate about delivering personalized service and thrive in an innovative, high-energy setting, The Scarlet is the perfect place to take your career to the next level.

Overview

Are you a creative and dynamic Executive Chef looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an Executive Chef who is passionate about culinary excellence and has a track record of inspiring teams to deliver exceptional dining experiences. As our Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing our culinary operations, menu development, food quality, and ensuring our guests are wowed by every bite. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and lead a team in a beautiful and upscale environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years kitchen management experience
• 5+ years cooking experience
• College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
• Good working knowledge of sanitation standards and proper preparation and presentation of F&B
• Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
• Proven ability to effectively lead and train a diverse workforce
• Willingness to set a high standard in the kitchen through leading by example
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds
• Ability to work extended hours when business necessitates in humid and/or extreme temperatures

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.