Organization- Grand Hyatt Kauai Summary Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our culinary team as Sous Chef at Grand Hyatt Kauai located in Poipu, Hawaii. At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences to each guest. Hyatt is a place where high expectations aren't just met-they're exceeded. It's a place of outstanding rewards, where talent opens doors to exciting challenges in the hospitality industry. It's a place where career opportunities are as unlimited as your imagination. Discover your place to shine in our warm, respectful, and inclusive culture. The Sous Chef will assist with oversight of the main and restaurant kitchens and work with the Executive Chef and/or Executive Sous Chef to create, implement and maintain quality standards. The ideal Sous Chef will accomplish their tasks by monitoring the daily functions of the culinary department, including providing support and guidance to the culinary team, ending in a positive guest experience. Responsibilities include:
Support senior leadership by developing and assuming basic management responsibilities
Assume the role of liaison between all departments within the culinary division and all other hotel departments
Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items
Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions
Assist with oversight of kitchen staff.
Lead and coach the team towards achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency on a daily basis
Ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitchen facilities and equipment
Salary range $73,600 - $110,400 We offer excellent benefits:
Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Paid time off
Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts at various retailers – Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Qualifications
In-depth skills and knowledge of all kitchen operations
Possess strong leadership, communication, organization and relationship skills
Proficient in general computer knowledge
A true desire to exceed guest expectations in a fast-paced customer service environment
Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner
Strong training and communication skills
Culinary education and/or on the job training, hotel experience preferred