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Great Lakes Services, LLC Executive Chef in Mason, Ohio
Job Description Pay: $0 per year - $0 per year At Great Wolf, theRestaurant Executive Chefis responsible for all operations of the kitchen(s): creates and updates menus to maximize profits and minimize loss, tests and develops recipes, monitors customer satisfaction, maintains inventory of kitchen supplies and food, and ensures that food and facilities meet all governmental regulations. Join our Pack: * Grow your career: A great place to start or advance your career with cross-training, scholarship fund, and talent development programs at all levels * Great Perks: Take advantage of exclusive perks for you, your family, and friends - including discounted vacations and employee referral incentives * Learn While You Earn: Gain access to Great Wolf University for on-the-job training, functional, and leadership training * Prioritize Your Well-Being: We offer flexible scheduling, access to a holistic wellness program and technology, and support through our Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund * Celebrate Your Uniqueness: Join a team that cheers for diversity and inclusion through programs that make everyone feel welcome and recognized. Benefits: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * Health savings account * Telehealth resources * Life insurance * 401K with employer match * Paid vacation time off * Paid parental leave Essential Duties & Responsibilities Manage and direct the preparation and presentation of all foods in all venues of the Lodge Maintain and follow all local Health Department food preparation codes and regulations Ensure all food preparation licenses and training (as required) is maintained by all pack members Hire, train, supervise, schedule and participate in activities of chefs, cooks, and other pack members involved in preparing, cooking and presenting food in accordance with merchandising and productivity standards, cost controls and forecast needs Listen actively and communicate clearly while interacting with guests to promote food products and directing staff activities Analyze feedback from guests and pack members, make judgments and take action to implement suggestions for improvement Maintain working rapport with all hotel staff for efficient operation and service to guests Monitor staff performance, product quality and production flow; foster improvement where necessary Create and implement new menus and individual menu items for all outlets based on current food trends, regional demographics and in accordance with revenue and profitability goals Develop innovative menu selections for special banquet themes and parties in accordance with client budgetary considerations and expectations Confer with Director of Food and Beverage regarding new selections and changes Audit food storeroom items and storage to maintain consistent quality products using FIFO (first in, first out) and ensure adherence to all health code requirements Maintain controls and tracking of high value items (proteins such as steaks, bacon and sausage, etc.) Development, implementation, and monitoring of programs that assures a safe facility and work environment that is in compliance with all appropriate regulations-Food Safety, Ergonomics, Emergency Response, Injury and Illness Prevention, and Hazard Communications Programs Assist the Food & Beverage Director in estimating annual food budget and controllable expenditures Basic Qualifications & Skills High School degree or equivalent 5+ years experience in restaurant kitchen(s) 1+ years experience in restaurant supervisory/leadership role responsible for financials, menu development, and personnel related matters Must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands, including nights, weekends and Holidays as needed Successful completion of criminal background chec