Culinary Visionary; Executive Chef

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.

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Elevate the Art of Hospitality

Are you ready to redefine hotel dining
? At Marriott Ypsilanti Eaglecrest, we don’t just serve meals; we create memories
. We are seeking an innovative Executive Chef to take the helm of our culinary program and transform it into a premier gastronomic destination.

As our Executive Chef
, you are the architect of the guest experience
. From high-stakes tournament banquets and sophisticated room service to casual cafe bites and signature fine dining, you will design unique menus that captivate the palate.

We're seeking a true Kitchen Visionary – an Executive Chef who sees food as art, innovation as necessity, and leadership as inspiration.

• Innovate & Inspire:
  Create "bucket-list" dining experiences and seasonal menus across all resort outlets.
• Lead the Brigade: Reporting to the F&B Director but owning your domain by mentoring, motivating, and managing a culinary team.
• Master the Craft: Dive into the trenches to ensure every plate meets elite standards of quality and safety. You will lead with a hands‑on presence, mentoring, motivating, and leading your kitchen brigade from prep to plating – no ivory towers here, just action.
• Drive Performance: Drive profitability via management of food & labor costs, turning culinary genius into financial success.
• Command the Kitchen: Anticipate challenges before they arise, ensuring a seamless, high‑energy operation.
• Communicate with Grace: Resolve guest and staff concerns with clarity and a positive, solution‑oriented mindset.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work with Sales, Events, and All Operational direla to craft unforgettable experiences from intimate dinners to large‑scale banquets.
• Brand Ambassadorship: Uphold Marriott standards while injecting your unique flair, ensuring consistency, quality, and unforgettable guest satisfaction.

• A culinary trendsetter with a portfolio of unique menu concepts.
• A disciplined leader who thrives on building high‑performance teams.
• A strategic thinker who balances creative flair with a sharp eye for the bottom line.
• An adaptive professional who remains calm and effective under the pressure of a fast‑paced resort environment.

If your passion ignites kitchens and your vision elevates menus
, we want to taste what you bring to the table!

Ready to write your next culinary chapter? Join a team that values creativity as much as craftsmanship. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the canvas of a luxury hotel and golf club to showcase your talent.

Confirm your interest by using the link below to complete the application process:
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• Director

• Full-time

• Management

• Hospitality

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance