Kitchen Supervisor

Marriott Internationa; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision (HSA)

Company-paid disability & life保险

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with match

Job summary

Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to manage daily kitchen operations, ensure consistent food quality, and uphold safety standards. You will lead culinary staff, assist during peak service, and drive efficiency to enhance guest dining experiences.

The role requires previous kitchen experience, culinary training, and a Food Handler Certification or the ability to obtain one. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or culinary experience required.
• Culinary training or certification preferred.
• Food Handler Certification required or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food is prepared and presented to standards.
• Support food preparation, cooking, and plating during service as needed.
• Maintain food quality, portion control, and presentation consistency.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist in training, coaching, and supervising kitchen staff.
• Support scheduling, task assignments, and team coordination.
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering and stock management.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper food storage practices.
• Step in as lead in the absence of senior kitchen leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Kitchen operations

Food safety

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Culinary training

Food Handler Certification

Job description

The Kitchen Supervisor supports daily kitchen operations by ensuring consistent food quality, efficient workflow, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards. This role helps lead the culinary team, maintain operational excellence, and ensure a seamless guest dining experience. Your leadership and attention to detail directly impact guest satisfaction, team performance, and overall kitchen efficiency.

HOW YOU'LL SHAPE THE EXPERIENCE & FUTURE

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food is prepared and presented to standards.
• Support food preparation, cooking, and plating during service as needed.
• Maintain food quality, portion control, and presentation consistency.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist in training, coaching, and supervising kitchen staff.
• Support scheduling, task assignments, and team coordination.
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering and stock management.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper food storage practices.
• Step in as lead in the absence of senior kitchen leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

KEY STRENGTHS FOR SUCCESS

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Solid knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Team-oriented with a hands-on leadership style
• Problem-solving mindset and calm under pressure

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Previous kitchen or culinary experience required
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Knowledge of inventory, ordering, and kitchen operations
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Culinary training or certification preferred
• Food Handler Certification required or ability to obtain
• Medical, dental, and vision (HSA available)
• Company-paid disability & life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with match

Position Requirements

Successful completion of a background check is required prior to employment.

Category Food & Beverage

Location Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa 263

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift -not applicable-

CA Pay Range

Number of Openings 1

Req Number FOO-26-00303

EOE Statement HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect, the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older) disability, genetic information, family or parental status, military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

This position is currently accepting applications.