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Saratoga Casino Hotel RESTAURANT CHEF in Saratoga Springs, New York
Active - Non Union Salary full-time
Saratoga Springs, NY, US
Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $62,000.00 Annually
Do you thrive in a fast-paced & exciting environment? Do you have a passion for bringing joy to others? Do you want to be part of a company that not only cares for and uplifts their team members but also the community around them? Then Saratoga Casino Hotel may be the place for you! We offer highly competitive benefits and wages, opportunities for career growth, all in a fun & unique working environment.
About Us:
As the premier entertainment destination for the Capital Region, Saratoga Casino Hotel consistently strives to fulfil one promise to all of our guests, “To create special experiences one guest at a time.” If you would like to be part of the amazing team of people it takes to fulfil this special promise, Saratoga Casino Hotel welcomes you to apply!
Your Role:
Our successful Restaurant Chef promotes outstanding relations with all guests and fellow Team Members by providing service in a friendly, swift, and responsible manner. They thrive in a team base environment where everyone consistently uplifts and supports each other through detail oriented work and regularly doing what it takes to ensure all necessary work completed.
Keys to Success in this Role:
High School diploma or equivalent. Culinary degree preferred.
Six (6) years culinary experience. Three (3) years supervisory/food management experience is required.
Able to work flexible schedule based on the needs of the business. Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required.Oversee and assume full responsibility for the daily culinary operations of the assigned restaurant.
Supervise, hire, train, schedule, coach, evaluate, and administer progressive discipline for culinary staff in accordance with Human Resources policies.
Schedule all back-of-house staff according to business demands.
Develop restaurant menus, including recipe creation, specifications, portion control, costing, and presentation standards.
Monitor purchasing and requisitioning of all food and non-food items.
Establish and maintain kitchen par levels and inventory controls.
Review and manage inventory and sales reports to ensure operational efficiency.
Monitor and control payroll costs.
Ensure all food quality standards are consistently met.
Attend weekly Food & Beverage meetings.
Maintain cleanliness and enforce food safety standards in compliance with local, state, and OSHA regulations.
Promote outstanding customer relations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Able to lift and carry 50 lbs. frequently.
Able to stand/walk for 6 to 8 hours.
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
Why Saratoga Casino Hotel?
Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Vacation & Sick Time That Promote Work/Life Balance
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with 4% Match
Free Employee Assistance Program
Robust Employee Recognition Program
$20.00 YMCA Memberships.
Local and National Discount Programs Through EAP & Tickets@Work
STASH Hotel Partner Program Offering $69 per Night Hotel Across North and South America.
Unlimited growth potential
Delicious FREE Meals in Our Team Dining Facility