Executive Chef - Culturally Inspired Dining Leader

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 89,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary room nights
Friends & Family room rates
Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vis
401K with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid family bonding time and adoption
Employee stock purchase plan
Access to resort facilities

Job summary

Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an experienced culinary leader to join our hospitality teams in the United States. You will supervise kitchen operations, lead culinary staff, and develop creative menu items within the restaurant concept, while ensuring exceptional guest service and consistent quality.

As a senior leader, you will plan events, coordinate holiday functions, manage scheduling and training, and collaborate with dining room operations to deliver memorable dining experiences.

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of all kitchen operations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organization skills.
  • Experience with training, basic financial management, and customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Act as senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities.
  • Liaise between dining room operations and culinary staff.
  • Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items.
  • Develop and implement creative menu items within the restaurant concept.
  • Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions.
  • Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring.
  • Lead and coach the team towards exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction.
  • Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality daily.

Skills

Kitchen leadership
Food safety
Team management
Customer service

Education

Culinary education

Job description

Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an experienced culinary leader to join our hospitality teams in the United States. You will supervise kitchen operations, lead culinary staff, and develop creative menu items within the restaurant concept, while ensuring exceptional guest service and consistent quality.

As a senior leader, you will plan events, coordinate holiday functions, manage scheduling and training, and collaborate with dining room operations to deliver memorable dining experiences.

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