Pendry Natirar, NJ, USA
35 days ago
Chef de Cuisine - Ladd's Tavern | Pendry Natirar
Live Your Passion.  Add Your Magic.             

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At Pendry, It’s All Because of YOU!  

  

Chef de Cuisine 

 

Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun. At Pendry, we know our success is all because of you. Here, you’re not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You’ll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities, and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Pendry is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Don’t just imagine the possibility—join us.  

 

Your Leadership   

Prepare and order all items for all menus, creates order sheets and inventory systems to always ensure proper stock levels 

Managing, in conjunction with the Executive Steward, the inventory, control and breakage/loss reduction of china and equipment, as it relates to the restaurants in charge  

Assist in maintaining the overall food and labor cost thru recipe costing and scheduling standards  

Execute all production and plating in a timely, efficient manner; meeting and exceeding guest expectations 

Oversees the daily operation of the kitchen including recruiting, hire, train, and supervision of sous chefs and cooks  

Implement cost control measures and revenue enhancement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining service quality 

Create and maintain staffing schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage   

Oversee menu development with Executive Chef, culinary innovation, and food presentation, ensuring offerings are creative, on-trend, and aligned with guest preferences 

Ensure the department abides by all safety and sanitation policies  

Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments  

Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside the scope of duties, based on business needs    

 

About You   

You are passionate about food and beverage operations  

You are exceptional in leading a team 

You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same  

You are trustworthy and have integrity  

 

Must Haves   

A minimum of three years of previous Culinary supervisory or management experience  

Excellent verbal and written communication skills  

Microsoft Office products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook  

Embrace Technology – continually learn, adapt, and master to new operating system 

Knowledge of implementing new food concepts and menus 

Budgetary analysis capabilities, a plus  

Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays  

Luxury hotel experience, a plus  

 

You will Enjoy   

DTO (Discretionary Time Off)  

Healthcare benefits  

Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts  

401 [k] retirement plan with company matching, fully vested, and loan option  

Banking and Investing Program offers preferred rewards, mortgage discount, and waived fees  

Fertility & Family Forming Assistance  

Parental leave pay differential  

Pet Insurance  

Hotel discounts  

Free meals   

Fitness & wellness discounts  

LinkedIn Learning membership  

Hearts of (insert brand)/Hearts of Pendry community engagement  

Associate’s events throughout the year  

 

Physical Requirements   

Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift  

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift  

Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi - regular basis  

Ability to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F) 

  

At Pendry, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.  

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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