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Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Executive Chef

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa, New York, New York, United States

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Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa is the luxury mountain experience. Great opportunity exists to join our team as our next Executive Chef.

Job Summary Reporting directly to the Food & Beverage Director, the Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing and directing the culinary operations to ensure efficient and profitable food service. This role involves coordinating activities, training kitchen staff, and maintaining high‑quality food standards.

Qualifications To excel in this role, candidates must demonstrate the ability to fulfill essential job duties. The ideal candidate should possess relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. Experience with menu development and implementation.

Responsibilities

Ensure quality food products and presentations according to company standards.

Supervise food preparations for various dining areas and events.

Maintain food purchasing, receiving, and storage standards.

Estimate daily and weekly production needs.

Uphold sanitation standards for food handling and equipment maintenance.

Collaborate on menu development with various departments.

Coordinate VIP amenities and strive for high guest satisfaction.

Monitor food production to ensure efficiency and timely service.

Develop special dishes and recipes as needed.

Train and mentor kitchen staff on best practices.

Establish and enforce nutrition and sanitation standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervise a team of 15 to 20 employees in the Culinary Department. Responsibilities include hiring, training, performance evaluations, and conflict resolution in line with organizational policies and regulations. Manage budget including food costs and labor.

Competencies

Customer service orientation

Strong interpersonal skills

Team player with a proactive approach

Ethical conduct and professionalism

Quality‑focused and efficient work habits

Adaptability to changing environments

Strong planning and organizing abilities

Dependable with good attendance

Initiative and problem‑solving skills

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent required

Minimum 10 years of culinary experience

5 years in a supervisory/Sous Chef role in a large kitchen and banquets

Skills

Strong language skills for communication and documentation

Proficiency in mathematical concepts for kitchen operations

Problem‑solving ability with limited standardization

Interpretation of complex instructions

Physical Demands The role involves standing, walking, sitting, using hands, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds, and sensory tasks such as tasting and smelling.

Work Environment The work environment is characterized by moderate noise levels typical for a kitchen setting. Reasonable accommodations can be provided for individuals with disabilities.

Compensation Competitive base salary plus incentive bonus as well as excellent benefit plans.

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Hospitality

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