Executive Kitchen Leader – Fine Dining & Team Growth

Gila River Resorts & Casinos; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila River Resorts & Casinos is seeking a seasoned kitchen leader to supervise all culinary operations and mentor staff to uphold quality and service standards. This on-site, full-time role emphasizes team development and adherence to company policies.

You will oversee hiring, training, scheduling, performance management and compliance training to maintain a high-pressure, high-quality dining environment. DOE salary will reflect experience and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Supervise kitchen operations and maintain quality standards.
• Coach, mentor and train employees to meet enterprise standards.
• Oversee scheduling, hiring, training, performance management and discipline for culinary staff.
• Ensure compliance trainings and health/safety certifications are up to date.

Responsibilities

• Promote excellent guest service experiences for internal and external guests.
• Supervise entire kitchen operation within the department.
• Manage employee relations to maintain a positive work environment in the kitchen.
• Oversee all aspects of hiring, training and performance management of the culinary team.
• Ensure timely training of shift kitchen staff and perform special projects as assigned.

Skills

Guest service

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Training

Staff scheduling

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree in food preparation/management/nutrition or related field preferred

Job description

Gila River Resorts & Casinos is seeking a seasoned kitchen leader to supervise all culinary operations and mentor staff to uphold quality and service standards. This on-site, full-time role emphasizes team development and adherence to company policies.

You will oversee hiring, training, scheduling, performance management and compliance training to maintain a high-pressure, high-quality dining environment. DOE salary will reflect experience and responsibilities.