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Montage Hotels

Executive Sous Chef

Montage Hotels, Laguna Beach, California, us, 92652

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Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.

At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.

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At Montage Laguna Beach , It’s All Because of YOU!

Executive Sous Chef Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun . At Montage Laguna Beach, we know our success is all because of you. Here, you’re not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You’ll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities, and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Montage Laguna Beach is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Don’t just imagine the possibility—join us.

Your Leadership

Provide s upport to the Executive Chef on the s trategic and operational leadership, guidance, direction, and tactical expertise on culinary concepts

D rive hotel profitability through revenue generation in various food & beverage outlets, cost control, guest satisfaction, and associate engagement

Assist with development and mentoring of all culinary leaders

Provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and career development opportunities to support employee growth and retention – time to talk

Responsible with E xecutive Chef for the overall food and labor cost thru recipe costing and scheduling standards

Maintain communication with all departments to ensure guest service needs are met

Move throughout facility of division to support overall hotel and kitchen areas to visually monitor and take action to ensure food quality and service standards are met

Responsible with executive Chef for the selection , training, and development of key leadership personnel within the division and its departments

Able to exercise personnel action discretion within the hotel’s policies

Implement cost control measures and revenue enhancement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining service quality

Managing, in conjunction with the Executive Steward, the inventory, control and breakage/loss reduction of china and equipment, as it relates to the restaurants in charge

Responsible for the financial management of the operation

Make decisions that relate to profit and loss

Deliver on guest’s expectations and have the desire to crate WOW moments

Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside the scope of duties, based on business needs

About You

You are passionate about food and beverage operations

You are exceptional in leading a team

You are passionate about providing exceptional service and creating memorable moments

You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same

You are trustworthy and have integrity

Must Haves

A minimum of f our years of culinary management experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to prepare and analyze data, figures, and transcriptions prepared on and generated by computer

Microsoft Office products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Embrace Technology – continually learn, adapt and master to new operating system

Knowledge of food service techniques and cost controls such as labor, productivity, food cost and other expenses

Knowledge of hotel food and beverage operations

Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays

Luxury hotel experience, a plus

You will Enjoy

DTO (Discretionary Time Off)

Healthcare benefits

Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts

401 [k] retirement plan with company matching, fully vested, and loan option

Banking and Investing Program offers preferred rewards, mortgage discount, and waived fees

Fertility & Family Forming Assistance

Parental leave pay differential

Pet Insurance

Hotel discounts

Free meals

Fitness & wellness discounts

LinkedIn Learning membership

Hearts of Montage /Hearts of Pendry community engagement

Associate’s events throughout the year

Physical Requirements

Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over

Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift

Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi - regular basis

Ability to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F).

At Montage Laguna Beach, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.

The pay scale for Executive Sous Chef is $92,000 to $135,000.

The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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