Veterans Preferred - Chef de Cuisine

Company: Hyatt
Location: Park City
Posted on: May 11, 2025

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a new development, planned to incorporate 17 ski lifts, -1,600 residential units, 8 hotels with a total of -1,350 rooms, -250,000 square feet of conference and retail space, and one of the largest "ski beaches" in the world.

The Grand Hyatt is comprised of 436 luxury accommodations including 381 guest rooms and 55 residential units with approximately 30,000 square feet of versatile indoor meeting space, lobby level 3-meal restaurant and bar, signature bar, pool/apr--s ski bar and grill, coffee bistro, large outdoor event terrace, pool and 3 whirlpools, kids club, and fitness area.

Hyatt is a place where high expectations aren't just met-they're exceeded. It's a place of outstanding rewards, where talent opens doors to exciting challenges in the hospitality industry. It's a place where career opportunities are as unlimited as your imagination. Discover your place to shine in our warm, respectful, and inclusive culture.

The goal of the Chef de Cuisine is to manage a specific restaurant. The Chef de Cuisine will take council from the Executive Chef to create, implement menu and concepts but the position is designed so that individuals will work in a manner that is consistent as that of an independent owner/operator.

Responsibilities include:

• Act as senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities
• Assume the role of liaison between all dining room operations and culinary staff
• Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items
• Develop and implement creative menu items within the restaurant concept
• Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions
• Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring
• May manage other key culinary leadership rolls including supervisor and other less senior Sous Chefs
• Lead and coach the team towards achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
• Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency on a daily basis
• Participate in marketing events directly related to their specific restaurant
  
  Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.
  
  Why Work at Hyatt?
  
  • Free room Nights, Discounted and friends & Family room rates*
  • Medical, Dental and vision insurance with only 30-day waiting period*!
  • 401K with company Match*
  • Free employee meal during shift
  • Generous paid time off*
  • Tuition reimbursement*
  • Employee stock purchase plan*
  • Discounted Ski Passes*
  • Excellent training, professional development and more
    *Applicable for FT Year Around Positions
    
    All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    
    Please note: We are not able to provide sponsorship for work authorization or visa sponsorship for this position.
    
    This is not your typical career opportunity. This is the Hyatt Touch.
    Qualifications:
    
    • In-depth skills and knowledge of all kitchen operations
    • Possess strong leadership, communication, organization and relationship skills
    • Experience with training, basic financial management and customer service
    • Proficient in general computer knowledge
    • A true desire to exceed guest expectations in a fast-paced customer service environment
    • Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner
    • Strong training and communication skills
    • Culinary education and/or on the job training, independent restaurant experience is preferred
    • Geographic and schedule flexibility preferred
    • Must have current Alcohol server certification and/or food service permit as required by local or state government agency. Food service and/or other certification as required.

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