Executive Restaurant Chef, SER Steak and Spirits - Hilton Anatole

Hilton; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

ESPP

Parental leave

Caregiving support

Crisis concierge

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Job summary

Hilton Anatole in Dallas seeks an Executive Chef to lead all hotel culinary operations, ensuring top quality, presentation, and profitability. You will partner on menu development, oversee budgeting, and mentor a high-performing kitchen team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role emphasizes health and safety compliance, guest satisfaction, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to oversee culinary operations
• Experience in developing menus and item offerings
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, sanitation and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

• Direct culinary operations: oversee the preparation and production of restaurant meals, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, cost controls, and profitability
• Enhance menu offerings: partner with the Restaurant Director to develop new menus and items based on current trends and regional tastes
• Delight guests: engage with guests to assess satisfaction and implement improvements to elevate the dining experience
• Monitor financial performance: oversee budget management, forecasting, and reporting to meet targets
• Optimize kitchen operations: streamline systems, processes and workflows for efficiency
• Cultivate a high-performing team: drive engagement and professional development
• Ensure regulatory excellence: uphold health, safety, sanitation and alcohol regulations

Skills

Culinary leadership

Menu development

Cost control

Food quality

Team management

Job description

Job Description

Hilton Anatole is a premier hotel in the heart of Dallas, offering a dynamic destination for guests, meetings, events, and culinary experiences. With extensive meeting and event spaces, multiple dining outlets, and a strong reputation for exceptional hospitality, Hilton Anatole provides an exciting, fast-paced environment for hospitality professionals to grow and thrive. Join our team and be part of a property known for delivering memorable guest experiences.

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone's day. When you join our Hotels team, that's exactly what you'll do every time you come to work! As an Executive Chef, and success of all hotel culinary operations - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Responsibilities

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

• Direct culinary operations: Oversee the preparation and production of Restaurant meals, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, cost controls, and overall profitability
• Enhance menu offerings: Partner with the Restaurant Director to develop new menus and individual menu items based on current food trends and regional tastes
• Delight our guests: Engage with guests and clients to assess satisfaction, address concerns, and implement improvements to elevate the dining experience
• Monitor financial performance: Oversee budget management, forecasting, and reporting to ensure financial targets are met and culinary operations are aligned with the hotel’s goals
• Optimize kitchen operations: Oversee and streamline kitchen systems, processes, and workflows to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Cultivate a high-performing team: Drive engagement and retention through performance management, professional development, and recognition programs
• Ensure regulatory excellence: Uphold compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, fostering a culture committed to the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, Our Core Values Define What It Takes To Succeed Here And Guide The Qualities We Look For In Every Team Member

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

About Us

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don't just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests- we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we've welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the Worlds Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we're setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you're starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we're more than a great place to stay-we're a great place to work.

Benefits

At Hilton, the hospitality we're known for doesn't end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members' wellbeing, supporting you through all of life's moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:

• Incredible travel perks - Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
• Own a piece of Hilton - Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
• Paid parental leave - Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Personalized caregiving support - Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
• Crisis concierge - In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
• Mental health resources - Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) - Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
• Health & welfare benefits - From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
• Financial security for your future - Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what's next
• Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member's location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.