Chef - Victoria & Albert's

Victoria & Albert's, a prestigious AAA Five Diamond, Forbes Travel Guide Five Star and Michelin Star award-winning restaurant, offers a tantalizing tasting menu featuring modern American cuisine crafted with exquisite ingredients from around the world.

Responsibilities:

Provide leadership, development, support and motivation to Leaders, creating a positive environment that encourages ownership and accountability; attracts and retains a diverse talent pool while meeting or exceeding business results! You will specialize in building unique food offerings that cater to our Guests' preferences, setting trends, and innovating culinary experiences. As a role model, you will exemplify exceptional culinary skills and cuisine savvy!

Duties

• We develop and create innovative menus in alignment with the restaurant's style and concept
• We design and implement a wide range of menu offerings for various dining areas and special events
• Coordinate the production process, ensuring consistency, freshness, and presentation of all items
• Monitor monthly inventory, par levels, spoilage, and support environmental efforts
• Possess keen eye for business
• We champion change with creative thinking and vision to drive business results
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and uphold sanitation standards
• Cultivate an environment where Cast feel included, trusted, empowered, and recognized
• Establish strong relationships among Cast, leaders, peers, and direct reports
• Support and drive location menu development
• Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and facilities
• Educate Cast on seasonal products, culinary styles and techniques, industry trends, and special dietary needs

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of culinary management experience managing a team
• Ability to work and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to educate and demonstrate fundamentals of cooking
• Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Desired Qualifications

• Preferred experience in Michelin Star, Forbes Five Star or AAA Five Diamond establishment
• Experience leading in a unionized environment
• Food Safety Certification
• Culinary degree or relevant certification from a culinary institute is preferred