Culinary Supervisor - Davidson Hospitality Group
Indianapolis, IN
About the Job
Property Description
The Westin Indianapolis is a prestigious downtown hotel located in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, offering exciting career opportunities for job applicants looking to join the hospitality industry. As part of the Westin brand, known for its focus on well-being and guest satisfaction, employees at The Westin Indianapolis can expect to work in a supportive and positive environment. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and fulfilling career path. The Westin Indianapolis is committed to creating a culture that values personal and professional growth, teamwork, and exceptional guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, advance their career, and be part of a team that delivers exceptional service to guests. Joining the team at The Westin Indianapolis presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a renowned hotel that is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests in the vibrant city of Indianapolis.
Overview
We're seeking a highly motivated and skilled Culinary Supervisor to join our team! As a Culinary Supervisor, you'll manage the kitchen food service and have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. We're looking for someone who has a passion for food, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to create and implement new ideas.
As a Culinary Supervisor, you'll have demonstrated success as a cook and maintain the hands on approach. In addition, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of our culinary staff, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest quality standards, and managing inventory and food costs. You'll also be responsible for developing and implementing new menu items, as well as training and mentoring our culinary staff.
Overall basic knowledge of cooking techniques in both a la carte and banquet settings, and able to carry out tasks in both planned and troubleshooting scenarios, influences speed and accuracy of the team and has positive impact on cleanliness, organization and overall health of the kitchen.
If you're passionate about food and have experience leading a culinary team, we'd love to hear from you!
Qualifications
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
The Westin Indianapolis is a prestigious downtown hotel located in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, offering exciting career opportunities for job applicants looking to join the hospitality industry. As part of the Westin brand, known for its focus on well-being and guest satisfaction, employees at The Westin Indianapolis can expect to work in a supportive and positive environment. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and fulfilling career path. The Westin Indianapolis is committed to creating a culture that values personal and professional growth, teamwork, and exceptional guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, advance their career, and be part of a team that delivers exceptional service to guests. Joining the team at The Westin Indianapolis presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a renowned hotel that is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests in the vibrant city of Indianapolis.
Overview
We're seeking a highly motivated and skilled Culinary Supervisor to join our team! As a Culinary Supervisor, you'll manage the kitchen food service and have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. We're looking for someone who has a passion for food, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to create and implement new ideas.
As a Culinary Supervisor, you'll have demonstrated success as a cook and maintain the hands on approach. In addition, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of our culinary staff, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest quality standards, and managing inventory and food costs. You'll also be responsible for developing and implementing new menu items, as well as training and mentoring our culinary staff.
Overall basic knowledge of cooking techniques in both a la carte and banquet settings, and able to carry out tasks in both planned and troubleshooting scenarios, influences speed and accuracy of the team and has positive impact on cleanliness, organization and overall health of the kitchen.
If you're passionate about food and have experience leading a culinary team, we'd love to hear from you!
Qualifications
- 3 years experience in the food and beverage industry
- Six months to one year in a supervisory position
- Some wine and fine food knowledge helpful
- Read, write and speak English fluently
- Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
- Three Tiers of Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Coverage
- 24/7 Teledoc service
- Free Maintenance Medications
- Pet Insurance
- Hotel Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
- 401K Match
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Source : Davidson Hospitality Group