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Position Description:
Expand your career by joining the team at the AAA 4-Diamond rated Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa, in Groton, CT, one of many fine Waterford Hotel Group properties. We have a current portfolio of 30 hotels in 9 states with a total of 3,800 rooms. Our properties include select-service hotels, extended-stay hotels, full-service hotels, conference centers and resort hotels.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Banquet Chef at the Mystic Marriott, and are actively looking to meet the best and brightest talent that the hospitality industry has to offer. We would welcome the opportunity to speak to you regarding this position as well as to answer any questions you might have regarding the company.
Your responsibilities will include supervising and directing all aspects of the hotel's banquet culinary operations. You will assist the Executive Chef in managing inventory control, budgeting and purchasing, to custom menu preparation, as well as hiring, training, and retaining the best talent. The most successful candidate will demonstrate an uncommon level of detail to customer satisfaction and personal interaction with guests as well as the spirit of teamwork and leadership.
The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from one of the finest schools along with a progressive career in culinary arts at fine establishments. Candidates without a culinary degree, but with extensive culinary work experience, are considered. The successful candidate should have hands-on experience with a similar organization's level of service and operation. Creativity is a must with a keen eye on the budget. The Banquet Chef will be expected to have demonstrated leadership ability in managing and motivating the associates on his or her team.
About the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa: Located in Groton, CT, the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa is the hub for corporate, group, conference and leisure travel in the Mystic,CT shore region. This re-energized Connecticut destination is an architecturally stunning CT hotel boasting 285 rooms with NEW flatscreen TV's. Enjoy Mystic Seaport,Mystic Aquarium,golf,beaches & nearby Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods & MGM Grand. Indulge in the new services offered at our on-site,renovated and enhanced Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa. Enjoy our swimming pool and fitness center. Dine at our award-winning Octagon Restaurant & The Lounge at Octagon. The Marriott Mystic Hotel & Spa is convenient to New York City and Boston,as well as the Hartford CT Bradley airport and the Providence RI airport.Our hotel offers a unique location for business meetings, conferences, social events & weddings with 20,297 sq ft of flexible event space including 21 meeting and breakout rooms and a 10,320-sq-ft Grand Ballroom. This premier AAA 4 Diamond Mystic hotel is perfect for business or pleasure.
Benefits: Waterford Hotel Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, disability and life insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal days, and hotel discounts. For more information about Waterford Hotel Group, please visit our website at www.waterfordgroup.net.
Interested candidates should submit salary requirements or history along with their resume.
EOE M/F/D/V
Company Profile:
Waterford Hotel Group has a current portfolio of 30 hotels in 9 states with a total of 3,800 rooms. Our properties include select-service hotels, extended-stay hotels, full-service hotels, conference centers and resort hotels.