Banquet Chef Requirements and Qualifications
- A minimum of 3+ years of Banquet experience and 5+ years of kitchen experience.
• Culinary degree preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of culinary fundamentals, including knife skills, butchery, sauces, and all kitchen stations.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to supervise, train, and motivate multiple levels of employees.
• Ability to assess and evaluate employees’ performance fairly and consistently.
• Knowledge of food industry, restaurants, and competitive markets.
• Basic knowledge of revenue management.
• Experience in luxury international brands preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards.
• Proficient in general computer knowledge.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and relationship skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
As an Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa colleague, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with only a 30-day waiting period!
- Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Discounts at various retailers –Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more
Hyatt team members work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it’s career opportunities, job enrichment, or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.
Our Values: Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | Wellbeing
At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging - of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone’s role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care.
Hyatt is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.