Head Food Production Manager / Chef

Company: Austin Country Club
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAustin Country Club in Austin, TX is calling all culinary professionals to apply to join our restaurant hospitality team as a full-time Head Food Production Manager / Chef to manage our kitchen staff and deliver the ultimate fine dining experience to our guests!WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAMWe are a tradition-rich, private country club known for the quality of our membership and for providing service that exceeds expectations. We pay our Head Food Production Manager / Chef a competitive wage, commensurate with experience. Our full-time team also enjoys great benefits, including health, dental, short- and long-term disability, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with up to a 4% match after one year of employment, and life insurance.Additionally, our hospitality team receives paid holidays, uniforms, referral bonuses, free meals during working hours, and participation in wellness programs. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading about this fine dining management opportunity with our restaurant hospitality team!ABOUT AUSTIN COUNTRY CLUBFounded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of the oldest existing clubs in Texas and home to Harvey Penick, one of the greatest golf instructors who ever lived. As a private, family-oriented club that is rich in tradition, we are known for the quality of our membership and unmatched customer service that exceeds expectations. We are located along the banks of the Colorado River with Austin's iconic Pennybacker Bridge as our backdrop. Spanning over 180 acres of hill country vistas and canyon views in Davenport Ranch, our property is just 10 miles west of downtown Austin.As one of the oldest and finest clubs in the south, we know that a great experience starts with great people. We have a tradition of excellence not only with club history but also with our team members. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, flexible, and mission-oriented. To show our appreciation for all that our employees do, we offer generous perks as well as competitive, comparable compensation and professional development opportunities to help them gain valuable skills for their careers.YOUR LIFE AS A HEAD FOOD PRODUCTION MANAGER / CHEFThis full-time culinary management position with our country club restaurant works a flexible schedule. The preferred start date for this position is August 1, 2022.As a Head Food Production Manager / Chef with our restaurant hospitality team, you are responsible for maintaining strong relationships with your restaurant kitchen staff while ensuring our members receive a high-quality fine dining experience at our facility. You work hard to attract and retain staff by providing training opportunities and a positive collaborative environment that helps the operations of our kitchen run smoothly. To optimize productivity, you effectively teach your staff new recipes, cooking techniques, and the proper usage of equipment.In addition, you oversee our cooks performing food preparation to ensure that our high standards of fine dining are being maintained. You also supervise the delivery of food supplies, help prepare special dishes, and manage the overall kitchen operations during our dinner service. Because of your excellent leadership, you ensure that our kitchen staff always delivers high-quality, cost-effective fine dining dishes that keep our guests coming back for more. You thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, and it brings you great satisfaction knowing that you excel at doing what you love!ARE YOU A GOOD FITAsk yourself: Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you able to create and foster a dynamic, fluid, and positive collaborative environment with key internal leaders to achieve company goals? Can you effectively lead and mentor others? Are you a caring, compassionate leader who can hold staff accountable for their performance? Can you balance multiple tasks while keeping up in a fast-paced environment? If so, please consider applying for this Head Food Production Manager / Chef position with our country club hospitality team today!WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• 5+ years of experience as an executive chef in a top club, luxury hotel, or an establishment of high reputation
• Experience in a leadership role within the culinary division in both a restaurant and banquet environment
• Experience with versatility and complexity of food concepts
• Solid understanding of the beverage component of the operation as well as how to influence and connect food and beverages
• Ability to negotiate difficult and conflicting feedback from members
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to empower staff membersA culinary degree is preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. If you can meet these requirements and perform this fine dining culinary job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our hospitality team!Location: 78746
  
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