Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu. Highgate also has an expanding presence in key European markets through properties in London, Paris, Barcelona, Vienna and Prague. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $10B and generates over $2B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: The Gates is a new lifestyle hotel in Key West offering an intimate setting that invites guests to celebrate the island's colorful history and creative spirit. Mixing contemporary design and retro Floridian flair, The Gates Hotel features guestrooms with modern amenities that uniquely combine upscale sophistication and polished service with the island's casual laidback vibe. Overview: At Highgate, we offer excellent benefits to our Associates - Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Vacation, 8 Paid Holidays per year. Come join our Team on the beautiful Island of Key West. The Complex Hotel Manager at the Keys Collection properties in Key West - 24 North Hotel, The Gates Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn & Fairfield by Marriott is responsible for continually focusing on achieving hotel profitability through revenue generation, cost control, guest satisfaction and developing employees training and engagement, while maintaining the integrity of the hotel. Theyare responsible for ensuring the operation of Guest Services, Concierge and Uniformed Services, Housekeeping, Laundry, Security, Food and Beverage, Communications and Reservations in an attentive, friendly, efficient and courteous manner, providing all guests with quality service while maximizing room revenue and productivity, and developing managers and employees. Responsibilities: Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees. Respond to all guest requests, problems, complaints and/or accidents arising in person or through reservations, comment cards, letters and/or phone calls, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Rooms Division personnel according to hotel standards. Prepare and conduct all front-of-house Rooms Division interviews and follow hiring procedures according to SOP's. Actively support Human Resources with recruiting efforts. Ensure that all managers are in compliance with the standards in their interviewing and hiring procedures. Develop employee morale and ensure training of Rooms Division personnel. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Ensure implementation of all Highgate Hotel policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms. Ensure sign off of all Service Standards by Position competencies for Rooms division managers. Monitor completion of the Service Standards by Position Training Checklists for hourly staff. Monitor oversold dates to ensure the maximization of rooms revenue. Tour rooms operating departments daily, greeting employees and soliciting feedback. Ensure compliance to Standard of the Week training, using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Analyze rate variance, monitor credit report and maintain close observation of daily house count. Monitor selling status of house daily, i.e. flash report, allowances, etc. Attend daily and monthly Rooms Merchandizing meetings. Complete the monthly reforecast. Monitor and support the corporate Guest Recognition Program. Monitor expenses to ensure expense control and maximize profit, using checkbook accounting as a control mechanism. Monitor and ensure compliance with SOP's in Rooms and Loss Prevention. Conduct walk-throughs of public areas and guestrooms to ensure that cleanliness and maintenance standards are met. Coordinate major projects such as renovations, capital expenditures, equipment change-overs, etc. Conduct weekly Rooms Division meeting, including a monthly financial review. Perform Rooms Managers' performance reviews according to SOP, and ensure that managers are in compliance with the standards in their administration of performance reviews to their employees. Monitor labor expenses through schedule approval process and ensure budgeted productivity. Prepare department heads for succession through development of their need areas. Prepare the Rooms Division annual budget, including Laundry, Communications and Other Income. Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled. Operate all aspects of the Front Office computer system, including software maintenance, report generation and analysis, and simple programming. Monitor proper operation of the P.B.X. console and ensure that employees maintain S.O.P.'s in its use. Assist in preparation of revenue and occupancy forecasting. Carry a pager at all times. Operate pagers and radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Coordinate all aspects of the ongoing implementation of the Highgate Hotel philosophy of service. Be knowledgeable of the current corporate marketing programs and the standards and procedures for each. Ensure that staff is knowledgeable in understanding and implementing corporate programs. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Qualifications: At least 6 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 4-year college degree and at least 2 years of related experience; or a 2-year college degree and 4 or more years of related experience. Prior focus on rooms operations a must. Must be proficient in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Perform other duties as requested by management. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu. Highgate also has an expanding presence in key European markets through properties in London, Paris, Barcelona, Vienna and Prague. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $10B and generates over $2B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: The Gates is a new lifestyle hotel in Key West offering an intimate setting that invites guests to celebrate the island's colorful history and creative spirit. Mixing contemporary design and retro Floridian flair, The Gates Hotel features guestrooms with modern amenities that uniquely combine upscale sophistication and polished service with the island's casual laidback vibe. Overview: At Highgate, we offer excellent benefits to our Associates - Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Vacation, 8 Paid Holidays per year. Come join our Team on the beautiful Island of Key West. The Complex Hotel Manager at the Keys Collection properties in Key West - 24 North Hotel, The Gates Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn & Fairfield by Marriott is responsible for continually focusing on achieving hotel profitability through revenue generation, cost control, guest satisfaction and developing employees training and engagement, while maintaining the integrity of the hotel. Theyare responsible for ensuring the operation of Guest Services, Concierge and Uniformed Services, Housekeeping, Laundry, Security, Food and Beverage, Communications and Reservations in an attentive, friendly, efficient and courteous manner, providing all guests with quality service while maximizing room revenue and productivity, and developing managers and employees. Responsibilities: Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees. Respond to all guest requests, problems, complaints and/or accidents arising in person or through reservations, comment cards, letters and/or phone calls, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Rooms Division personnel according to hotel standards. Prepare and conduct all front-of-house Rooms Division interviews and follow hiring procedures according to SOP's. Actively support Human Resources with recruiting efforts. Ensure that all managers are in compliance with the standards in their interviewing and hiring procedures. Develop employee morale and ensure training of Rooms Division personnel. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Ensure implementation of all Highgate Hotel policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms. Ensure sign off of all Service Standards by Position competencies for Rooms division managers. Monitor completion of the Service Standards by Position Training Checklists for hourly staff. Monitor oversold dates to ensure the maximization of rooms revenue. Tour rooms operating departments daily, greeting employees and soliciting feedback. Ensure compliance to Standard of the Week training, using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Analyze rate variance, monitor credit report and maintain close observation of daily house count. Monitor selling status of house daily, i.e. flash report, allowances, etc. Attend daily and monthly Rooms Merchandizing meetings. Complete the monthly reforecast. Monitor and support the corporate Guest Recognition Program. Monitor expenses to ensure expense control and maximize profit, using checkbook accounting as a control mechanism. Monitor and ensure compliance with SOP's in Rooms and Loss Prevention. Conduct walk-throughs of public areas and guestrooms to ensure that cleanliness and maintenance standards are met. Coordinate major projects such as renovations, capital expenditures, equipment change-overs, etc. Conduct weekly Rooms Division meeting, including a monthly financial review. Perform Rooms Managers' performance reviews according to SOP, and ensure that managers are in compliance with the standards in their administration of performance reviews to their employees. Monitor labor expenses through schedule approval process and ensure budgeted productivity. Prepare department heads for succession through development of their need areas. Prepare the Rooms Division annual budget, including Laundry, Communications and Other Income. Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled. Operate all aspects of the Front Office computer system, including software maintenance, report generation and analysis, and simple programming. Monitor proper operation of the P.B.X. console and ensure that employees maintain S.O.P.'s in its use. Assist in preparation of revenue and occupancy forecasting. Carry a pager at all times. Operate pagers and radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Coordinate all aspects of the ongoing implementation of the Highgate Hotel philosophy of service. Be knowledgeable of the current corporate marketing programs and the standards and procedures for each. Ensure that staff is knowledgeable in understanding and implementing corporate programs. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Qualifications: At least 6 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 4-year college degree and at least 2 years of related experience; or a 2-year college degree and 4 or more years of related experience. Prior focus on rooms operations a must. Must be proficient in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Perform other duties as requested by management. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
HIRING A KITCHEN MANAGER! Multi venue concept - New unit opening seeks a qualified Kitchen Manager We have openings for our Northern Virginia area hospitality venues. We are looking to hire qualified Kitchen Managers with at least 2 years salaried management experience. Contact: We prefer candidates that have a corporate or franchise restaurant background. Candidates must have excellent people skills, a passion for service and the ability to understand and manage cost centers. Candidates that have FOH and BOH experience have additional value. We offer an outstanding compensation package which includes a premium salary, bonus and full benefits. Our company is expanding and therefore opportunity to advance for strong performers is very realistic. Candidates that have demonstrated advancement and tenure are invited to respond to this posting by replying with a current resume: See below for a full description: Apply to Duties: Accomplishes kitchen human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining kitchen employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures. Achieves kitchen operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to culinary plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; training kitchen workers to expand their skills; developing career ladder growth opportunities to reduce turnover; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change. Meets kitchen financial objectives by estimating requirements; contributing information to the annual food and beverage budget; reviewing menus; scheduling expenditures; analyzing budget variances; recommending corrective actions; evaluating time-saving production techniques. Implements recipes and portion specifications by reviewing menus and product specifications; evaluating ease of menu production; applying established procedures and techniques. Controls food preparation by consulting with executive chefs and kitchen team leaders; overseeing portion size; evaluating and improving productivity; providing food preparation personal expertise; monitoring presentations. Improves menu quality and consistency by analyzing food production records and menu expenses; standardizing production recipes; promoting kitchen staff interest in quality improvement; studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes. Prepares kitchen operations and production reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing food ingredient, food production, and customer data and trends. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with sanitation and federal, state, and local legal regulations; overseeing food preparation, safety, and security; reviewing and implementing accident and disaster plans. Maintains food ingredients, food preparation, and general supplies by purchasing menu ingredients; evaluating the quality of fresh food and food product deliveries; maintaining general supplies; establishing inventory levels, re-order points, storage requirements, and cost-controls. Maintains culinary equipment by following operating instructions; instructing staff in equipment use; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining equipment supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment; making recommendations of equipment purchases. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. Accomplishes kitchen operations goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Skills/Qualifications: Decision Making, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Verbal Communication, Food Sanitation, Safety Management, Leadership, Emphasizing Excellence, Management Proficiency, People Management, Quality Focus Contact
Apr 21, 2024
HIRING A KITCHEN MANAGER! Multi venue concept - New unit opening seeks a qualified Kitchen Manager We have openings for our Northern Virginia area hospitality venues. We are looking to hire qualified Kitchen Managers with at least 2 years salaried management experience. Contact: We prefer candidates that have a corporate or franchise restaurant background. Candidates must have excellent people skills, a passion for service and the ability to understand and manage cost centers. Candidates that have FOH and BOH experience have additional value. We offer an outstanding compensation package which includes a premium salary, bonus and full benefits. Our company is expanding and therefore opportunity to advance for strong performers is very realistic. Candidates that have demonstrated advancement and tenure are invited to respond to this posting by replying with a current resume: See below for a full description: Apply to Duties: Accomplishes kitchen human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining kitchen employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures. Achieves kitchen operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to culinary plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; training kitchen workers to expand their skills; developing career ladder growth opportunities to reduce turnover; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change. Meets kitchen financial objectives by estimating requirements; contributing information to the annual food and beverage budget; reviewing menus; scheduling expenditures; analyzing budget variances; recommending corrective actions; evaluating time-saving production techniques. Implements recipes and portion specifications by reviewing menus and product specifications; evaluating ease of menu production; applying established procedures and techniques. Controls food preparation by consulting with executive chefs and kitchen team leaders; overseeing portion size; evaluating and improving productivity; providing food preparation personal expertise; monitoring presentations. Improves menu quality and consistency by analyzing food production records and menu expenses; standardizing production recipes; promoting kitchen staff interest in quality improvement; studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes. Prepares kitchen operations and production reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing food ingredient, food production, and customer data and trends. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with sanitation and federal, state, and local legal regulations; overseeing food preparation, safety, and security; reviewing and implementing accident and disaster plans. Maintains food ingredients, food preparation, and general supplies by purchasing menu ingredients; evaluating the quality of fresh food and food product deliveries; maintaining general supplies; establishing inventory levels, re-order points, storage requirements, and cost-controls. Maintains culinary equipment by following operating instructions; instructing staff in equipment use; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining equipment supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment; making recommendations of equipment purchases. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. Accomplishes kitchen operations goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Skills/Qualifications: Decision Making, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Verbal Communication, Food Sanitation, Safety Management, Leadership, Emphasizing Excellence, Management Proficiency, People Management, Quality Focus Contact
Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $120000 - $135000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: bonus What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary The Resident District Manager has overall responsibility for, including but not limited to: Conference, Reservations and Workplace Services. They are also responsible for overseeing the central reservations function, all aspects of conference and client center planning and extensive Workplace Services at all TIAA locations. Will ensure that all staff members deliver elevate customer service, maximized space utilization through the central booking process. Report business trends and solutions, work with TIAA divisional leadership groups to build and collaborative and cohesive working experience. Key Responsibilities: Oversight of planning, organizing, directing and evaluating the activities of the Conference Planning, Reservations and Workplace Services teams. Leading all aspects of the daily operations of the above functions through direct interface and communication with the lead members of each team. Working with the client to ensure that goals and expectations are fully understood and then communicating such expectations to the staff and incorporating them into all aspects of the FLIK operation. Maintaining close communications with the client to ensure that the FLIK staff is going above and beyonds on an ongoing basis. Developing Quarterly Action Plans for the completion of projects crafted to improve services and enhance customer satisfaction, as part of the operation's yearly initiatives. Ensuring that appropriate standard operating procedures are in place for all functions and that these procedures are modified as changes occur or new responsibilities are assumed. Ensuring that current policies, procedures and guidelines are being followed by associates. Establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with key internal departments, as well as with external purveyors and contractors supporting the Firm at the relevant locations. Conducting weekly staff meetings, focusing on enhanced communications, departmental efficiency and customer happiness. Conducting quarterly operations reviews with the TIAA Client. Owning the FLIK Quality Assurance process within the three areas of responsibility (Workplace Services, Reservations, and Conference Planning). Maintaining a constant relationship and communication channel with the FLIK International corporate office and support team. Remain at the forefront of industry trends; suggest creative ideas to improve on space innovation and guest experience. Preferred Qualifications: Excellent organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks. Knowledge of financial reporting and experience with financial/statistical analysis. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong digital literacy and knowledge of office technology/equipment. Extensive knowledge in event and space management with focus on event logistics and execution. Ability to think strategically in terms of both short-term and long-term objectives and challenges. An attitude to take ownership and responsibility within and outside one's job domain. Relevant proficiencies would include self-confidence, willingness to learn and feeling comfortable with change and coordinating change. Demonstrating an appropriate level of assertiveness, with an ability to drive the business forward on an ongoing basis. A college graduate with several years of related experience and 5 years of supervisory experience. Apply to Flik today! Flik is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: Flik Hospitality Group JEANNE M LANE req_classification
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $120000 - $135000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: bonus What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary The Resident District Manager has overall responsibility for, including but not limited to: Conference, Reservations and Workplace Services. They are also responsible for overseeing the central reservations function, all aspects of conference and client center planning and extensive Workplace Services at all TIAA locations. Will ensure that all staff members deliver elevate customer service, maximized space utilization through the central booking process. Report business trends and solutions, work with TIAA divisional leadership groups to build and collaborative and cohesive working experience. Key Responsibilities: Oversight of planning, organizing, directing and evaluating the activities of the Conference Planning, Reservations and Workplace Services teams. Leading all aspects of the daily operations of the above functions through direct interface and communication with the lead members of each team. Working with the client to ensure that goals and expectations are fully understood and then communicating such expectations to the staff and incorporating them into all aspects of the FLIK operation. Maintaining close communications with the client to ensure that the FLIK staff is going above and beyonds on an ongoing basis. Developing Quarterly Action Plans for the completion of projects crafted to improve services and enhance customer satisfaction, as part of the operation's yearly initiatives. Ensuring that appropriate standard operating procedures are in place for all functions and that these procedures are modified as changes occur or new responsibilities are assumed. Ensuring that current policies, procedures and guidelines are being followed by associates. Establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with key internal departments, as well as with external purveyors and contractors supporting the Firm at the relevant locations. Conducting weekly staff meetings, focusing on enhanced communications, departmental efficiency and customer happiness. Conducting quarterly operations reviews with the TIAA Client. Owning the FLIK Quality Assurance process within the three areas of responsibility (Workplace Services, Reservations, and Conference Planning). Maintaining a constant relationship and communication channel with the FLIK International corporate office and support team. Remain at the forefront of industry trends; suggest creative ideas to improve on space innovation and guest experience. Preferred Qualifications: Excellent organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks. Knowledge of financial reporting and experience with financial/statistical analysis. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong digital literacy and knowledge of office technology/equipment. Extensive knowledge in event and space management with focus on event logistics and execution. Ability to think strategically in terms of both short-term and long-term objectives and challenges. An attitude to take ownership and responsibility within and outside one's job domain. Relevant proficiencies would include self-confidence, willingness to learn and feeling comfortable with change and coordinating change. Demonstrating an appropriate level of assertiveness, with an ability to drive the business forward on an ongoing basis. A college graduate with several years of related experience and 5 years of supervisory experience. Apply to Flik today! Flik is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: Flik Hospitality Group JEANNE M LANE req_classification
Meriwether Godsey is looking for an Executive Chef responsible for leading and managing a high-volume food production program, as well as special events and high-end catering for a dining program at a college preparatory school located in the heart of scenic Middelburg, VA . Our ideal candidate has strong culinary and management skills, a vision for excellence, as well as a passion and demonstrated commitment to promoting d iversity. Full Time, Salaried Position Beautiful Work Location Schedule that will be bas ed around Sunday-Thursday with Friday and Saturday off (additional shifts may be needed for catering and events) What the Executive Chef will do: Communicate daily with production staff on all food production activities. Purchase organically and locally produced foods, whenever possible, and work alongside production staff to incorporate these products into recipe and menu offerings on a daily basis. Oversee menu development, purchasing, and production, incorporating the latest trends and practices. Ensure proper food temperatures are reached, maintained, and recorded; ensuring daily records of food usage, and organization of storage/cooler areas, and other compliance regulations are kept. Lead by example; engaging and developing direct reports and team members through ongoing support, monitoring, coaching, and feedback. Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships while researching price variations. Implement and maintain HACCP standards. Maintain effective client and customer-centric relationships. Deliver high-end catering. Assist in Back of House phases of financial planning, budget/cost analysis and reporting to set, monitor and achieve operating and financial goals. What the Executive Chef will need: Associate's Degree or five or more years of related food service experience. 5+ Years experience in Contract Food Service Operation, High-End Catering Management, and High-Volume Dining, and Multi-Unit experience. Application and promotion of current food trends. Proficiency and growing knowledge of sustainable practices. Participative management style and excellent leadership skills. Demonstrated experience cultivating talent and promoting and inclusive work environment. Strong communication and presentation skills. Account and Project Management Skills. Knowledge of food safety (HACCP), sanitation and overall workplace safety standards. Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while fostering strong client and customer relationships. ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification preferred. What the Executive Chef will get: Competitive Pay, Meals, Uniforms, Benefits such as Health, Vision, Dental, and more! Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded and supported by people who are passionate about serving others. Enjoy a small, community-focused environment where you may grow your leadership and hospitality skills, and your career opportunities with an employee-owned, value-based company. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Northern Virginia market! Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, genetic makeup, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status or veteran status and all other statuses protected by federal, state, and local law. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PId5-6849
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Meriwether Godsey is looking for an Executive Chef responsible for leading and managing a high-volume food production program, as well as special events and high-end catering for a dining program at a college preparatory school located in the heart of scenic Middelburg, VA . Our ideal candidate has strong culinary and management skills, a vision for excellence, as well as a passion and demonstrated commitment to promoting d iversity. Full Time, Salaried Position Beautiful Work Location Schedule that will be bas ed around Sunday-Thursday with Friday and Saturday off (additional shifts may be needed for catering and events) What the Executive Chef will do: Communicate daily with production staff on all food production activities. Purchase organically and locally produced foods, whenever possible, and work alongside production staff to incorporate these products into recipe and menu offerings on a daily basis. Oversee menu development, purchasing, and production, incorporating the latest trends and practices. Ensure proper food temperatures are reached, maintained, and recorded; ensuring daily records of food usage, and organization of storage/cooler areas, and other compliance regulations are kept. Lead by example; engaging and developing direct reports and team members through ongoing support, monitoring, coaching, and feedback. Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships while researching price variations. Implement and maintain HACCP standards. Maintain effective client and customer-centric relationships. Deliver high-end catering. Assist in Back of House phases of financial planning, budget/cost analysis and reporting to set, monitor and achieve operating and financial goals. What the Executive Chef will need: Associate's Degree or five or more years of related food service experience. 5+ Years experience in Contract Food Service Operation, High-End Catering Management, and High-Volume Dining, and Multi-Unit experience. Application and promotion of current food trends. Proficiency and growing knowledge of sustainable practices. Participative management style and excellent leadership skills. Demonstrated experience cultivating talent and promoting and inclusive work environment. Strong communication and presentation skills. Account and Project Management Skills. Knowledge of food safety (HACCP), sanitation and overall workplace safety standards. Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while fostering strong client and customer relationships. ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification preferred. What the Executive Chef will get: Competitive Pay, Meals, Uniforms, Benefits such as Health, Vision, Dental, and more! Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded and supported by people who are passionate about serving others. Enjoy a small, community-focused environment where you may grow your leadership and hospitality skills, and your career opportunities with an employee-owned, value-based company. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Northern Virginia market! Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, genetic makeup, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status or veteran status and all other statuses protected by federal, state, and local law. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PId5-6849