What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Cook- Banquets position at Davidson Hospitality Group?
| Category | Culinary | Position Type | Regular Full-Time |
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach is a prestigious beachfront resort located in the heart of Clearwater Beach, Florida, offering exciting job opportunities for enthusiastic individuals looking to embark on a rewarding career in hospitality. As part of the Wyndham Grand brand, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences, employees at Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach can expect to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and development. From guest services and food and beverage to housekeeping and event planning, there are diverse employment opportunities that cater to a wide range of skills and interests. With its prime location on one of the world's most famous beaches, Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach offers a stunning work setting surrounded by breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. Joining the team at Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated group of hospitality professionals who strive to create unforgettable memories for guests in a truly picturesque destination.
Are you a culinary rockstar with a passion for creating extraordinary banquet experiences? Join our dynamic team as a Lead Cook - Banquets, where you'll showcase your culinary expertise and lead a team of talented cooks in delivering exceptional banquets. With high energy, enthusiasm, and a flair for culinary creativity, you'll contribute to unforgettable events and make a lasting impact on our guests. Take the next step in your culinary journey and become a key player in our banquet team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and motivate a team of cooks, providing guidance and training as needed
- Collaborate with the banquet chef to develop creative and innovative menu options
- Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ensure efficient and smooth operation of the banquet kitchen during events
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as necessary
- Adhere to banquet event schedules and timelines
- Assist in menu planning and cost control measures
Don't miss the chance to lead our banquets team and create extraordinary culinary experiences for our guests. Apply now as a Lead Cook - Banquets and let your passion and expertise shine in an environment that celebrates culinary excellence. Join us and be part of a team that delivers unforgettable events and creates cherished memories for our guests!
- High school diploma or equivalent; culinary arts degree is a plus
- Proven experience as a banquet cook or in a similar culinary role
- Strong knowledge of banquet food preparation techniques and presentation
- Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Creativity and passion for culinary arts
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional quality
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
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
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
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.
EOE/AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality Group is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test, background check, and job assessment required.
