Banquet Chef
At Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, we invite you to be part of a workplace where individuality is celebrated, personal growth is empowered, and every moment matters. Our culture is built on the values of Be Yourself, Lead Yourself, and Make It Count, creating a vibrant, inclusive environment for passionate hospitality professionals. Housed in the historic James H. Reed building originally built in 1903, our 248-room boutique hotel seamlessly blends old-world architecture with bold, whimsical interiors. Located in a city undergoing a creative revival, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco stands out as Pittsburgh’s fearless answer to boutique hospitality.
About the role
As the Banquet Chef, you'll maintain a clean work station, work efficiently in a team environment, and create exceptional food with a collaborative team. You will ensure excellent food quality in an attractive environment with professional service.
- Work closely with the Catering and Banquets teams to ensure smooth execution of functions from start to finish.
- Maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization in kitchen facilities, including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment.
- Prevent waste and contamination of foods by exhibiting proper sanitation practices and ensuring compliance with policy and health regulations.
- Know and comply consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures.
- Attend weekly BEO and Resume meetings.
- Order and inventory foods for catered events.
- Meet all quality standards set by our executive chef.
Requirements
- 2+ years of relative experience in a kitchen of similar size.
- Flexible schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to help beyond this job description and wear multiple hats, as we all do at Kimpton.
Benefits
- Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and IHG-branded properties.
- Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa.
- “Two for one” movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres.
- Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another.
- Paid time off.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered after 30 days of employment).
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- 401k with employer match.
Pay
Salary Range: $60,000–$75,000
About Us
A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.