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Assistant Sous Chef - Military Veterans

at Marriott International

Additional Information
Job Number24165707
Job CategoryFood and Beverage & Culinary
LocationGaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, 6700 North Gaylord Rockies Boulevard, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80019VIEW ON MAP
ScheduleFull Time
Located Remotely?N
Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY

Management position that focuses on successfully accomplishing the daily objectives in the kitchen. Leads staff while personally assisting in all areas of the kitchen, including food production; purchasing and kitchen sanitation. Position contributes to ensuring guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED; 5 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.

OR

2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met

Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.

Maintains food handling and sanitation standards.

Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.

Performs all duties of Culinary and related kitchen area employees in high demand times.

Oversees production and preparation of culinary items.

Ensures employees keep their work areas clean and sanitary.

Works with Restaurant and Banquet departments to coordinate service and timing of events and meals.

Communicates areas in need of attention to staff and follows up to ensure follow through.

Supports and assists with new menus, concepts and promotions for the Restaurant outlets and Banquets.

Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.

Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.

Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.

Supervising Daily Culinary Team Activities

Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.

Ensures completion of assigned duties.

Coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.

Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.

Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.

Handles employee questions and concerns.

Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.

Conducts employee performance appraisal process, giving feedback as needed.

Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.

Participates in an on-going employee recognition program.

Monitors employee's progress towards meeting performance expectations.

Conducts training when appropriate.

Maintaining Culinary Goals

Follows specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.

Monitors staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.

Places orders for appropriate supplies and manages food and supply inventories according to budget.

Participates in department meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the departmental goals to produce desired results.

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.

Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.

Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.

Sets a positive example for guest relations.

Strives to improve service performance.

Handles guest problems and complaints seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary.

Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines.

Additional Responsibilities

Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.

Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Complies with loss prevention policies and procedures.

Reports malfunctions in department equipment.

Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.

Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.

The hourly pay range for this position is $25.48 to $33.65. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and other life and work wellness benefits. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

The application deadline for this position is 42 days after the date of this posting, September 23, 2024.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer.We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture.We are committed to non-discrimination onanyprotectedbasis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Why have less when you can have MORE all under one roof? Rooted in our expertise and leadership in meetings and experiences, Gaylord Hotels intentionally deliver environments, services and programming that bring people together in an extraordinary way. The heart of our brand are STARs, who are creative, entrepreneurial and dedicated to providing thoughtful, big-hearted service to guests. At Gaylord, we provide STARs with opportunities well beyond that of a traditional hoteloffering you endless career opportunities, the extras, and MORE. In joining Gaylord, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, beginyour purpose,belongto an amazing globalteam, andbecomethe best version of you.

 

 

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