Executive Chef
The Gunter Hotel San Antonio
205 East Houston Street
San Antonio,
TX
78205
Join Our Team as an Executive Chef!
Ready to spice up your career? At Aimbridge Hospitality, we don’t just serve food—we craft unforgettable moments! As our Executive Chef, you’ll be the creative mastermind behind every flavorful experience, leading a talented culinary crew across the Café, Room Service, Banquets, and more. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make magic happen, from plating show-stopping dishes to keeping our kitchens sparkling. If your taste buds crave adventure, your leadership is legendary, and you love transforming simple ingredients into mouthwatering memories, then join us and whip up excitement, one delicious bite at a time!
KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Flavor Maestro: Supervise and assist in food preparation, ensuring high standards of quality, taste, and presentation across all outlets while maintaining safety expectations.
- Kitchen Captain: Lead, motivate, coach, and discipline kitchen personnel to ensure efficient and high-quality food preparation and service.
- Culinary Number Cruncher: Manage food costs, budgets, and maximize cost/production ratios to optimize financial performance.
- Sanitation Superstar: Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen, work, and storage areas, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Quick-Fix Guru: Anticipate and address issues proactively to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Communication Connoisseur: Clearly convey information and resolve concerns from co-workers and guests effectively.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- A two-year college degree with at least three years of related experience, or a four-year college degree with a minimum of one year of related experience is preferred.
- Five years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field, including required supervisory experience.
- Ability to handle stressful, high-pressure situations while maintaining composure and objectivity.
- Must meet certification requirements, which may include Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid.
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
Property Information Steeped in the rich traditions of San Antonio The Gunter Hotel dates back to 1909. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places this landmark hotel continues to be part of the city's unique heritage. Centrally located in the Heart of Downtown San Antonio near the river walk and the Alamo. Enjoy craft cocktails at the popular speakeasy Bar 414 and fresh, seasonal dishes at Market on Houston. Whether you are visiting for business or pleasure we know you are going to love the Hotel experience.
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About The Gunter Hotel San Antonio
About Evolution Hospitality
THE EVO EXPERIENCE exceptional, passionate people
At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.
