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Faena Hotel Miami Beach
Miami Beach, FL

A property of: Accor North America Posted 25 days ago

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The Faena Culture

The FAENA Movement is one of culture, art and community. The FAENA Culture is steeped in the warmth and traditions of the south combining authentic and attentive hospitality with the world’s finest amenities. We act as a catalyst in making dreams a reality with the collaboration of ideas. Creating carefully curated spaces paired with excellence in service to delight the most sophisticated guests as they are indulged by the FAENA Culture.  

Job Overview

Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications.   Direct, train and monitor performance of Line Cooks.  Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.

Duties And Responsibilities
  • Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment.  Use equipment only as intended.
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
  • Maintain and strictly abide by State sanitation/Health regulations and Resort requirements.
  • Meet with Sous Chef/Executive Chef to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance.
  • Ensure that assigned staff have reported to work; document any late or absent employees.
  • Coordinate breaks for assigned staff.
  • Prepare and assign production and prep work for Line Cooks to complete; review priorities.
  • Communicate additions or changes to the assignments as they arise throughout the shift.   
  • Ensure that opening shift completes start up of Kitchen line and designated prep work.
  • Complete opening and closing duties.
  • Fabricate meat, fish and fowl for menu items.
  • Start prep work on items needed for the particular menu of the day and direct Line Cooks on same throughout the shift.
  • Check Point of Sale printers on the line; ensure they are in working order and there is enough paper available for the shift.
  • Prepare all menu items following recipes and yield guides.
  • Inform the Sous Chef of any shortages before the item runs out.
  • Assist Line Cooks wherever required to ensure optimum service to guest & residents.
  • Ensure that Food and Beverage Service Staff are informed of out of stock items and amount of available menu specials throughout the meal period.
  • Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Sous Chef to ensure optimum service to guest & residents.
  • Inform Sous Chef of any excess items that can be used in daily specials or elsewhere.
  • Maintain production charts.
  • Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Resort requirements.
  • Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food cost.
  • Disinfect and sanitize cutting boards and worktables.
  • Transport empty, dirty pots and pans to the potwash station.
  • Direct and assist Stewards in order to make clean-up a more efficient process.
  • Ensure all Line Cooks' assignments are completed before they sign out.
  • Review status of work and follow-up actions required with the Sous Chef before leaving.
  • Document pertinent information in log book.
  • Maintain positive relations with guests at all times.
Requirements
  • High School diploma/ equivalent education is required. Formal culinary training is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and work- related experience. Required to speak, read and write English, with fluency in other languages preferred.
  • Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy; prioritize, organize and follow-up; be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgment; follow directions thoroughly; understand guest's service needs; work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team; work with minimal supervision; maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent hotel data
  • Demonstrated project management experience in organizing, planning and executing large-scale projects from conception through implementation; demonstrated experience in leading and developing people; strong verbal and written communication skills for the purpose of presenting and discussing technical information to establish rapport and/or influence and gain understanding of others; 
  • Flexible availability is required for this position to include days, evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays.

Faena Hotel Miami Beach

Our Hotel

Faena Hotel Miami Beach features 169 guestrooms and suites conceived by Alan Faena and designed by award-winning film director/producer Baz Luhrmann and four-time Academy Award(R)-winning production and costume designer Catherine Martin. Typifying South American warmth of spirit, Faena Hotel Miami Beach sets a new benchmark for hospitality. Curated amenities and graceful and attentive service enhance the guest experience on every possible level.

Address 3201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Property Type Hotel
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