This position requires candidates to have a US work permit. Please do not apply if you are not legally able to work in the United States.
Applicants to this position must reside within a 90 mile radius of the property.
Position Description:
Are you a self-motivated, service-oriented professional with a true passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking for a innovative, stable company that offers a creative and entrepreneurial work environment with opportunities for career growth and advancement? If this describes you, apply now! Bring your determination, creativity and management skills and join a nationally growing food and beverage management company looking to hire the best!
CULINAIRE, a dynamic, privately-owned company headquartered in Texas, is seeking a professional and enthusiastic Executive Chef for its celebrity chef-driven restaurant -- Todd Gray's Watershed, located in the new 13 story Hilton Garden Inn on Capitol Hill. As Executive Chef you will be responsible for culinary oversight of the restaurant and hotel banquets. It's one metro stop from Union Station and one block from the New York Avenue/Florida Avenue red line.
As an Executive Chef you must be able to perform effectively in each of these areas:
-Supervising, teaching and training the kitchen personnel -Food purchasing -Menu development -Making presentations to clients -Establishing and managing food and labor cost controls to insure a profitable operation -Ensuring quality, consistency and creativity are at the highest level while maximizing the operation's personnel and resources
Our ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
-Creative and innovative culinary skills -At least 5 years management experience in multiple outlets -- both ala carte and banquets -Good safety and sanitation habits -Thorough knowledge of food handling and preparation techniques -Experience with inventory and cost controls -Good job stability and references -Culinary degree
CULINAIRE provides upscale food and beverage management services to a diverse collection of accounts including cultural arts centers, hotels, restaurants, private clubs, special event venues, zoos, and retail operations. We add value to our clients' enterprises by maintaining a distinctively high level of quality in our cuisine and service.
We offer our associates an entrepreneurial atmosphere with continued growth and leadership opportunities. Our best managers have a passion for the industry and a strong desire to learn and take on more responsibility. We offer a competitive base salary plus bonus program rewarding successful performance as well as medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and vacation.
Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace
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