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Executive Sous Chef | Banquets & Catering

Radisson Plaza Hotel
Kalamazoo, MI

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Job Details

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Team development
Kitchen cost control
Food preparation equipment operation
Staff development

Full Job Description

Job Description

Top Reasons to Work With GHG

We are one of the Nation's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work for
You’ll have the opportunity to work with a Culinary Team that is fun, creative, and enthusiastic!
You will have the opportunity to grow your skills and experience in an environment that fosters growth and development.

Opportunity Awaits

Join a high-performing culinary team at the heart of one of Kalamazoo’s most dynamic event destinations. As Executive Sous Chef for Banquets & Catering, you’ll help lead the execution of high-volume events, support a team of culinary professionals, and collaborate on innovative offerings that elevate our guest experience.

This position is based at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and is an integral part of our Greenleaf Hospitality Group family, which includes exciting future opportunities across the Kalamazoo Country Club and the upcoming Kalamazoo Event Center (opening in 2027).

Key Responsibilities

Support all aspects of banquet kitchen operations, ensuring consistent, high-quality execution for events of all sizes
Collaborate with the Executive Chef to develop and maintain menus, manage inventory, and meet food cost and labor goals
Participate in client tastings and support event planning with the sales and catering teams
Lead and mentor kitchen staff, promoting a positive, efficient, and accountable work environment
Ensure adherence to sanitation, safety, and food handling standards

What We're Looking For

5+ years of experience in a high-volume culinary environment, preferably with banquet or catering experience
Proven leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate kitchen staff
Strong operational understanding of food cost, labor management, and kitchen systems
High attention to detail, time management, and organization
Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
Culinary degree preferred, but equivalent experience will be considered

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long periods (up to 10+ hours)
Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds
Comfortable with bending, reaching, and repetitive tasks
Able to safely work with kitchen equipment and cleaning chemicals

What's in it for You

Competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.
Health, wellness, and meal benefits.
The opportunity to lead a dedicated team and create a top-tier guest experience.
Annual bonus opportunity
Accrued PTO starts immediately and is available as soon as a minimum of 2 hours is accrued
401K with 100% match up to 3% and 50% match up for the next 2%
Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life Insurance
Robust Employee Assistance Program providing a wide range of services including up to 7 free counseling sessions per year
Health and wellness reimbursement up to $600 annually for items like massages, gym memberships, running shoes etc.
10% discount on GHG outlets
(1) shift meal provided per day
Discounted hotel rates at Choice Hotels Worldwide
Monthly cell phone stipends
Annual leadership classes and trainings
Parental Leave Program
Flexible work schedule

Why Greenleaf Hospitality Group?

Greenleaf Hospitality Group is committed to creating opportunities for growth and development across our portfolio of properties. While this role is based at the Radisson, there are long-term pathways for advancement as we expand our footprint—including upcoming opportunities at the Kalamazoo Event Center and Kalamazoo Country Club.

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