Job Information
Delaware North Executive Chef, Kalaloch Lodge in Forks, Washington
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 you’re 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 along with housing!
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 required
Shift Details
Day shift
Evening shift
On call
Split shift
Holidays
Weekends
8 hour shift
10 hour shift
Event based
Overtime as needed
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, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s 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.