IHG

Chef Executive

IHG$145K — $160K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Food and Beverage management or culinary operations.
  • Strong knowledge of food production and sanitation standards.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
  • Experience in developing menus and managing culinary costs.
  • Familiarity with IHG guidelines and operational policies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and competition.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all functions of Food Production for profitability and quality.
  • Oversee banqueting food quality and presentation.
  • Establish effective working relationships within all departments.
  • Develop and maintain operational manuals for food production.
  • Control and analyze sales, costs, and guest satisfaction continuously.
  • Set food production goals and strategies in alignment with IHG standards.
  • Conduct hiring, training, and performance evaluations for staff.

Benefits

  • Commitment to a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Involvement in creating popular and valuable menu options.
  • Structured approach to employee productivity and efficiency management.
  • Engagement with local community through culinary activities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

RELATIONSHIPS
  • Reports to the F&B Director.


  • Provides direction to the Food Production teams.


  • Communicates, coordinates and cooperates with other division/ department/section heads.


  • Interacts with individuals outside the hotel including, but not limited to, clients, suppliers, competitors and other members of the local community.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manages all functions of the Food Production to achieve the optimum departmental profit.


  • Manages all functions of the Food Production to achieve the optimum quality level of food production and sanitation.


  • Full responsibility of banqueting quality and presentation of food and all food outlets that report directly to the Executive Chef.


  • Establishes and maintains effective employee and inter-departmental working relationships.


  • Develops and maintains updated operations manuals for all Food Production and Stewarding sections.
  • Develops with the F&B Director popular menus offering guests value for money in accordance with IHG guidelines.
  • Plans and organizes with the F&B Director successful Food and Beverage activities in the hotel and overseas.
  • Controls and analyzes, on an on-going basis, the level of the following:


  • Sales
  • Costs
  • Issuing of food
  • Quality and presentation of food products
  • Condition and cleanliness of facilities and equipment
  • Guest satisfaction
  • Marketing


  • Sets Food Production goals and develops strategies, procedures and policies.


  • Determines with the Financial Controller the minimum and maximum stocks of all food, material and equipment.


  • Sets standards of all food and equipment purchases in accordance with IHG guidelines.


  • Participates in the preparation of the hotel's revenue plan and marketing programs.


  • Monitors local competitors and compare their operation with the hotel Food and Beverage operation.


  • Keeps aware of trends, systems, practices and equipment in food and beverage through trade literature, hotel show and site visits.
  • Conducts such functions as interviewing, hiring, performance evaluation, coaching, counseling and taking disciplinary actions to ensure the appropriate staff productivity and efficiency.


  • Develops with the Training Manager training plans, develops training material in accordance with IHG guidelines and implements training plans for the Food Production employees and other Food and Beverage employees.


  • Conducts daily briefings and other meetings as needed to obtain optimal results.


  • Attends and participates to other meetings as required by the administrative calendar.


  • Makes recipes and maintains up-dated and accurate costing of all dishes prepared and sold in the Food and Beverage operation.


  • Keeps an up-dated Hotel Policies and Procedures file and up-dated files on the following Food Production matters:


  • Recipes
    • Finance
    • Standards
    • Personnel and Training
    • Outlets
    • Promotions
    • Meetings
    • Projects
    • Material and Equipment
    • Miscellaneous


  • At IHG we are committed to providing our employees with a safe, secure and healthy workplace. It is your responsibility to comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, including any department specific training regarding equipment and procedures.
  • Perform other duties, tasks and special projects as assigned.


The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

The salary range for this role is $145,000 to $160,000 This is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

About IHG

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is a British multinational hospitality company that operates a portfolio of hotel brands, including InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. The company was founded in 2003 as a result of the merger between British hotel company Six Continents and the hotel and restaurant business of the American conglomerate Bass. IHG is headquartered in Denham, England, and has operations in more than 100 countries. The company's brands cater to a range of travelers, from budget-conscious to luxury-seeking.
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