Chef Jobs in Jordan

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>JOB SUMMARY Plays a significant role in maximizing financial performance and attracting hotel and non-hotel guests by understanding the local market and partnering with the culinary leadership to effectively position the outlet. Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements plan.</p><p>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Taking an Entrepreneurial Approach to Driving the Restaurant Business Understands financial opportunities by surveying restaurant demand. Partners with key individuals in the local community to assess opportunities. Identifies and analyzes competitors. Controls purchases and inventory by negotiating prices and contracts, developing preferred supplier lists, reviewing and evaluating usage reports, and taking corrective action. Applies sound revenue management strategies to secure the right level of business at the most optimal time to yield maximum revenues. Leading Significant Marketing/Public Relations/Media Activities Oversees the restaurant marketing plan in partnership with the either the Hotel General Manager/ Manager or Director of Operations and Hotel/Brand Marketing teams including Destination Restaurant Chef, if applicable. Supports on-site/off-site public relations opportunities to promote the restaurant. Creates and executes against the restaurant-related social media posts and public event communications, monitors social media activity, responds to comments, analyzes posts/trends, and corrects deficiencies. Serves as the primary point of contact for restaurant events. Participates in local networking activities, which are often off-property, in support of the restaurant. Managing Day-to-Day Restaurant Operations Supervises and manages employees. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence. Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room service areas. Conducts daily "taste panels" to educate, drive sales and create sales goals. Monitors appropriateness of ambiance/atmosphere (e.g., lighting, music, table-top, etc.) restaurant concept, positioning, time of day, etc. Monitors compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Monitors adherence to liquor control policies and procedures. Maintains and monitors all collateral, menus and guest touch points such that all are pristine and free of tears, stains and noticeable wear and tear. Monitors alcohol beverage service for compliance with local laws. Monitors compliance with all food &amp; beverage policies, standards and procedures, including food handling and sanitation standards. Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times. Advocates sound financial/business decision making. Manages day-to-day operations so that customer expectations of quality and standards are meet on a daily basis. Recognizes good quality products and presentations. Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Assistant Restaurant Manager. Oversees the financial aspects of the department including purchasing and payment of invoices. Fostering an Environment that Creates Exciting and Memorable Guest Experiences Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. Displays leadership in guest hospitality by exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations. Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Acts as the guest service role model for the restaurants.. Addresses guest problems and complaints. Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall satisfaction. Verifies corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results. Manages service delivery in outlets to ensure excellent service from point of entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of order taking and food and beverage delivery, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment &amp; invitation to return). Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement. Managing and Conducting Human Resource and Talent Management Activities Actively participates in the hiring process to identify the right talent to support the outlet's concept. Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. Identifies the educational needs of others, develops formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaches or instructs others. Facilitates the fair and equal treatment of employees. Strives to improve employee retention. Monitors employee attendance of on-going training to understand guest expectations. Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns. Strives to improve service performance</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph">H High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area. OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.</p></section>

<p><h4>Position summary</h4> <p>Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set up and break down work station. Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.</p> <p>Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.</p> <p>Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.</p> <h4>Preferred qualification</h4> <p><strong>Education:</strong> High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br> <strong>Related work experience:</strong> At least 1 year of related work experience.<br> <strong>Supervisory experience:</strong> No supervisory experience.<br> <strong>License or certification:</strong> None</p> <p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p> <p>When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’.</p> <p>In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>