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Compensación: 100.000 $ a 120.000 $ por año

Step into a defining culinary leadership role at The Westin Crystal City as we unveil a stunning transformation in April 2026—followed by the debut of Stillwater & Stone, our reimagined restaurant and lobby bar, launching May 2026. This is your opportunity to shape a destination dining experience that captures both travelers and the local community.

We are seeking a visionary Executive Chef who thrives at the intersection of creativity, operational excellence, and guest experience. This role is ideal for a leader who wants to build something distinctive—crafting menus, energizing teams, and setting a new culinary standard in Crystal City.

What You’ll Do

As Executive Chef, you will lead all culinary operations with a focus on quality, consistency, innovation, and financial performance. You’ll bring the vision of our newly renovated spaces to life through thoughtful execution and inspired leadership.

Drive Culinary Innovation
Design and execute menus that balance indulgence and wellness, drawing on seasonal ingredients and global influences
Elevate The Guest Experience
Create standout, memorable dining moments that attract hotel guests and local patrons alike
Lead & Inspire
Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing culinary team while maintaining a hands-on presence in the kitchen
Operational Excellence
Oversee kitchen workflow, ensuring efficiency, cleanliness, and adherence to brand standards
Financial Stewardship
Manage food costs, labor, supplies, and equipment to meet profitability goals
Concept Development
Continuously evolve dining concepts, menus, and service models to maximize capture rates and increase average check
Brand Alignment
Ensure all culinary offerings reflect the refreshed identity of the hotel and the elevated positioning of Stillwater & Stone

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

Culinary degree and at least 7 years of progressive culinary leadership experience in a hotel, restaurant or related field.
Ability to build and scale processes
Self-motivated, results-oriented with a solid track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
Deep knowledge of food cost control, kitchen operations, and team leadership
Lead kitchen sustainability efforts through sourcing and waste reduction strategies.
A collaborative mindset with a drive to innovate and continuously improve

The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport

Travel well at one of the only 4-star Crystal City, VA.

Travel well at one of the top Crystal City hotels: The Westin Crystal City is across the Crystal City Metro station (blue and yellow lines) and minutes to Washington DC, Reagan National Airport, Amazon HQ2 (1 mile; complimentary airport shuttle), U.S. Government offices, and Crystal City restaurants. An ideal choice for business and leisure, the only four-star hotels in Crystal City, VA, with city-view rooms featuring signature Heavenly Beds, high-speed internet, and HDTVs. Move well in our new 1,500 square-foot WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio with Peloton machines. As one of the top meeting hotels in National Landing near Alexandria, VA, we offer cutting-edge audiovisual technology and 15,000 square-feet of flexible spaces 8 event rooms ideally located for easy flow between meeting rooms.. The Jefferson ballroom is an elegant choice for weddings and social events. Discover a place where you don't just get up, but you rise.

Dirección	1800 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202
Tipo de propiedad	Hotel
# Empleos	8

Acerca de Dimension Hospitality

Great Hospitality doesn't just happen. But it definitely happens here.

Recently celebrating our 35^th year anniversary, Dimension Hospitality is a premier hotel management company, boasting an impressive track record in managing, developing and acquiring hotels. Together with our owner partners, we have produced winning combinations in markets throughout the U.S. With a diverse portfolio of nearly 80 hotels, including leading brands of Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and IHG, our emphasis is on delivering measurable results, creating a culture where associates can reach their potential and providing exceptional guest experiences.