Market Sous Chef

Davita Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel management company is seeking a Market Sous Chef for The Kelly Birmingham and Redmont Hotel. This role involves inspiring exceptional customer service, managing culinary operations, and enhancing menu creativity. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and culinary expertise, contributing to guest satisfaction and operational excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive full-time benefits package

Paid time off

Wonderful hotel discounts

Qualifications

• 4 years cooking experience in hotels preferred.
• Food Handlers Certification and Alcohol Beverage Servers Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage culinary activities at The Kelly and Redmont hotels.
• Contribute creatively to menu development and uphold quality standards.
• Conduct kitchen audits for safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Creativity

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary or Apprenticeship Program

Job description

Description

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection and Redmont Hotel, Curio by Hilton are nestled in the heart of downtown Birmingham with easy access to the city's theater district and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

Overlooking downtown Birmingham, The Kelly Birmingham, is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, and attractions. Alabama Theatre, Regions Field, Birmingham Museum of Art, and Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex are less than two miles away. We're also 15 minutes from the airport.

As Birmingham's longest-running hotel since its opening in 1925, The Redmont effortlessly combines 1920s charm with contemporary luxury. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, complimentary WiFi, and stunning rooftop views while savoring a signature cocktail.

SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have the support, tools and opportunities you need to get the job done, grow as an individual, and excel in your hospitality career.

We offer a comprehensive full-time benefits package consisting of EARLY PAY OR EARNED WAGE ACCESS get paid before payday, medical, dental, vision, pet discount program, identity theft protection, pre-paid legal support, flexible spending accounts, matched 401K, life, critical accident or illness, short- & long-term disability, paid time off, wellness programs, wonderful hotel discounts and much more.

The role will provide leadership and empowering the Food & Beverage - Culinary TEAM at The Kelly and Redmont hotels to strive for excellence and repeat business. The Market Sous Chef will lead, mentor, and collaborate with our team of Chefs to prepare, cook, and present food to the highest standards, ensuring exceptional quality and guest satisfaction

Essential Job Functions:

• Inspire exceptional customer service through your positive leadership and dedication to guest satisfaction


• Assist in leading and managing all culinary activities and operations to uphold the highest quality standards


• Contribute creatively to the development of new menu items and promotions


• Cultivate strong working relationships across Food & Beverage and other hotel departments


• Monitor and maintain standards for product quality, presentation, and production efficiency


• Conduct audits of storeroom inventory and storage to ensure product quality, safety, and kitchen cleanliness are upheld

Physical Demands:

• Lift, carry, move or push goods on a hand cart/truck weighing a maximum of 200 lbs. at a time, on a continuous basis


• Ability to stand and move about for long periods of time


• Manual dexterity to grasp and use all kitchen equipment

Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or its equivalent


• Completion of Culinary or Apprenticeship Program preferred

Experience:

• Minimum of 4 year cook experience in hotel preferred


• Minimum of 4 year cook experience in a similar role, size of operation required


• Managers Food Handlers Certification required


• Alcohol Beverage Servers Certification required


• OSHA certification or equivalent knowledge of OSHA regulations


• Basic mathematical skills to prepare financial reporting

Spire Hospitality, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans

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