Job Description
In Coral Gables, Kendall, Homestead and Weston
Is looking for
Executive Chef
for its
Palace Suites
Independent Living Community
11377 SW 84th Street Miami, FL 33173
The #1 Priority of this position is…
To plan, direct, supervise & execute all the food services of the community.
Plan menus, purchasing, production coordination and service to residents, employees & large events.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare food items according to daily production schedule utilizing standardized recipes & specialized diets.
Assign and coordinate work for kitchen personnel.
Coordinate food handling, cooking schedules & cooking methods to assure an upscale culinary experience.
Ensure proper service of meals to conserve nutritional value, flavor, appearance & quality.
Supervise the cooks, prep cooks & dishwasher staff.
Work closely with entertainment and activities directors to design & execute monthly events.
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of high volume cooking experience in a resort, hotel or fine dining environment.
Culinary School Certification preferred.
Must have knowledge of a variety of regional cooking styles. Experience with Kosher style cooking - preferred.
Able to follow oral & written instructions in English. Spanish a plus
Demonstrate good verbal communications & interpersonal skills in English. Spanish a plus.
The Ideal Candidate
Polite, responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays & in emergencies.
Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Executive Chef position is now open for candidates interested in the Cook / Chef Jobs sector. This role in Miami offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Cook / Chef Jobs is a plus.
