Executive Chef

Outrigger Hotels and Resorts

$88K — $130K *
Lihue, HI 96766In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of culinary leadership experience in a resort or hotel setting
  • Strong budget management and cost control skills
  • Proven ability to create innovative menus for diverse dining outlets
  • Experience in hiring, training, and supervising kitchen staff
  • Knowledge of marketing principles in the food and beverage industry
  • Ability to collaborate with other departments for event management
  • Passion for embracing and extending aloha culture

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all operations of the main kitchen
  • Plan and implement kitchen budgets effectively
  • Hire, train, and supervise kitchen staff
  • Develop and execute new menus for food and beverage outlets
  • Assist with strategic planning for food and beverage components
  • Support catering and event management initiatives
  • Ensure guest satisfaction exceeds expectations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental, medical, and vision
  • Paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, and medical leave
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Access to recognition and award programs
  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support
  • Discounted hotel rates for employees
  • Opportunities for growth through training and development programs
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing. At OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels, we look for people who embrace the cultures and communities where they live. Most importantly, we are a company that practices aloha. Every one of our 'ohana needs to feel aloha and genuinely extend aloha to all, be they guests or colleagues, strangers or friends.

The Executive Chef will oversee all aspects of the main kitchen. Plan, implement budgets, hire, train and supervise subordinates and apply relevant marketing principles to assure that the wants and needs of the guests are consistently exceeded. Create and implement new menus for food & beverage outlets, voyager 47 and banquets. Assist in strategic planning for F&B components of assets under company management. Support catering and event management in partnership with Sales and other departments as needed.

Minimum Requirements

Previous resort/hotel experience is preferred.

Base pay ranges from $88,000.00 - $130,000.00, based on factors such as applicant skill, experience, education.

Health Insurance (Dental, Medical, Prescription, Vision)

Paid Holidays, Sick, Vacation and Medical Leave

Retirement Plan (401K)

Recognition and Award Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Hotel Rates

And many opportunities for growth through our training and development programs!

*please note that benefits may vary depending on position or property

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