Chef de Cuisine - DoubleTree Hotel Seattle Airport

Job Description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You. Picture yourself brightening someone's day. When you join our Hotels team, that's exactly what you'll do every time you come to work! As a Chef de Cuisine, you're not just overseeing kitchen operations - you're spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

• Previous culinary leadership experience (lead cook, chef de cuisine, or sous chef)
• Flexible open availability
• Previous experience with budget and food costing
• Menu engineering and costing experience
• Union management and hotel experience a plus!

• Oversee daily culinary operations:
  Manage food preparation and production, ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to cost controls to optimize profitability
• Develop and execute menus:
  Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Food & Beverage leadership to create and refine menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients and culinary trends
• Manage inventory and procurement:
  Oversee ordering, inventory control, and vendor relationships to maintain cost efficiency while ensuring high-quality ingredients
• Support financial performance:
  Participate in P&L reviews, manage food and labor costs, and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and profitability
• Enhance guest experiences:
  Engage with guests and internal stakeholders, gather feedback, and support initiatives to elevate the dining experience
• Inspire and develop the team:
  Supervise and support team members, monitor performance, provide coaching, and foster a positive and productive work environment
• Uphold regulatory standards:
  Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

At Hilton, Our Core Values Define What It Takes To Succeed Here And Guide The Qualities We Look For In Every Team Member

What It Takes to Make the Stay

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality
. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership
. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now
, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

The Benefits – Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #2 Best Company To Work For in the U.S.

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical Insurance Coverage - for you and your family
• Vision, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance
• Mental Health Resources
• Best-in-class Paid Time Off (PTO) - you will accrue 18 days in your first year
• Supportive parental leave program that runs concurrently with Washington State's Paid Family and Medical Leave program. Our team members receive benefits up to Washington State's maximum threshold per week. Hilton will then "top this up" to the weekly AB  (Annual Benefit Base Rate)
• Go Hilton travel discount program: 110 nights of discounted travel per calendar year
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Access to your pay when you need it through Daily Pay
• Complimentary Duty Meals served in our Team Member Restaurant
• Employee Assistance Program
• Debt-free education:
  Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15%…