Chef de Cuisine

If you cant stand the heat get out of the kitchen! Actually for you it is just the opposite.  
You are why they call it the heart of the house. Generously sharing what you know has gained the trust and respect from the team. You have found your passion Westgate Resorts will take you to the next level! 
 
As a Chef de Cuisine you will: 

• Train and support the culinary team in the finer points of cooking 
• Build a strong team and stay courteous to all owners guests and team members  
• Have a keen sense of budget  
• Act as the role model for all health codes and sanitation practices 

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directly supervise team members at the location ensuring smooth operations.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.
• Train coach and mentor team members to maintain high performance standards.
• Plan assign and direct work to ensure efficient workflow.
• Assist in appraising performance and rewarding team members for their contributions.
• Address complaints and resolve problems in a timely and effective manner to maintain a positive work environment.

To excel in this role you must embody our core values of integrity passion and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success and we are looking for candidates who shares our commitment.

Qualifications :

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand talk and hear. In addition the employee is occasionally required to taste and smell. The team member frequently is required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.

Reasoning Abilities

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Acknowledgement

Team members should understand all essential job functions prior to accepting an offer of employment and should not accept the position unless he/she can perform the essential job functions.

Requirements 

• High school diploma or general education degree GED.
• The Team Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• 35 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Westgate Resorts is a smoke and tobaccofree workplace. Except where prohibited by law applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate.
• Required to pass a background check drug test and prove eligibility to work in the United States

Additional Information :

Why Westgate

• Comprehensive health benefits medical dental and vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) vacation sick and personal
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with generous company match
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Family benefits including pregnancy and parental leave and adoption assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Disability Accident Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e. hotels cruise resorts restaurants entertainment etc.) 
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability status or any other protected status under federal state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.