Delaware North
Executive Chef, Kalaloch Lodge
Delaware North, Forks, Washington, United States, 98331
**The Opportunity**
Are you ready for an exciting and unique opportunity in a beautiful and scenic location in the Pacific Northwest? Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for an Executive Chef to join our team at Kalaloch Lodge in Forks, Washington. As Executive Chef, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and lead the kitchen and service team in delivering exceptional food and service to our guests.
If youre an inspiring leader and innovative recipe developer looking to grow your career at a global hospitality company, apply now for this Executive Chef position.
Relocation assistance is available.
**Pay**
Minimum Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $68300 - $92200 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
**Benefits**
At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
+ 401(k) with up to 4% company match
+ Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
+ Paid vacation days and holidays
+ Paid parental bonding leave
+ Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
+ Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
**Responsibilities**
+ Hire, train, and mobilize kitchen and service teams
+ Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures; determine purchasing specifications and budgetary allotments for all menu items
+ Prepare operational reports; highlight progress, adverse trends, and make recommendations for success
+ Maintain knowledge of and compliance with all company and health department policies, regulations, and standards
+ Possess working knowledge of company invoice tracking, labor tracking, schedule preparation, food cost management, labor cost management, inventory control, and hiring, counseling, and termination policies
+ Ability to drive a company vehicle as needed on property
**Qualifications**
+ Minimum two years experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume industry-leading concept with five years' culinary experience in established restaurants and catering companies
+ Certificate or degree in Culinary Arts preferred; ServSafe and Food Safety Handler certifications required
+ Strong financial and computer skills; experience working with and understanding of P&Ls and budgeting; knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and point-of-sale (POS) systems
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs
+ Proven ability to lead team members clearly and concisely while positively influencing behavior and performance
+ Possess a valid driver's license
+ Successful completion of a background check, including MVR and drug test required
**Shift Details**
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Weekends
8 hour shift
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
**Who We Are**
Delaware North operates the lodging, food and beverage services at Kalaloch Lodge dating back to 2012. Set high on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Kalaloch Lodge is a classic seaside retreat with full access to the pristine wilderness and recreation of Olympic National Park.
At Delaware North, youll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether its in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, theres no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.