Executive Chef (Multiple outlets) - W VERBIER

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

As "Talent", you represent W lifestyle to our guests. You are the soul behind the brand and you bring it to life.  W Talents are as unique as the brand itself and are personally engaged from a lifestyle standpoint to the warm, witty, welcoming environment of the brand.

AN EXCITING CHANCE TO JOIN THE W VERBIER TEAM

We are looking for our Rock Star as Executive Chef.
You will report directly to the B&F Manager. You will lead a central kitchen for 2 to 4 Venues + IRD + Banquets, with a team of 10 to 30 talents depending on the season. You will play a key role in the success of our outlets. The culinary worlds of Switzerland, Spain, and Japan hold no secrets for you. A true star on the ground, you love interacting with an international clientele. You are the heart of the brand – you bring it to life. Creator of Whatever/Whenever moments through your dishes, you provide a unique and unforgettable experience for our group or leisure clients.

Within our central kitchen, to ensure the production of 5-star hotel-worthy dishes using high-quality ingredients, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
Integrating, training, supervising, and coordinating the kitchen and stewarding teams in a positive work atmosphere.
Ensuring the quality of the culinary services provided, their compliance with technical sheets, and customer satisfaction.
Optimizing raw material costs.
Contributing to the definition and achievement of the restaurant department’s objectives.
Managing all expenses related to the smooth running of the kitchen.
Supervising and controlling monthly inventories.
Ensuring proper application of hygiene and safety standards in all kitchens.
Bringing restaurant concepts to life and maintaining the current identity of the outlets.
Being creative and staying updated with trends.
Showing flexibility and adaptability based on activity levels and demand.
Respecting and enforcing Marriott procedures.

PROFILE

At least 5 years of successful experience in a similar role in luxury hospitality; ideally in a resort.
Experience in pastry would be a plus.
Excellent technical knowledge and product expertise.
HACCP expert.
Strong organizational and supervisory skills, speed of execution, and attention to procedure details.
Impeccable presentation and strong customer relations.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Fluent in French and English. Knowledge of Spanish would be a plus.
Strong leadership and good communication skills.
Team spirit, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Be detail oriented and have a passion for giving guests an exceptional experience.
Real interest in the worlds of taste, sound, body, scene and stance

Ready to take on this challenge and elevate your passion for cooking? Join us and be part of an adventure where every detail matters

 

Position to be filled from July 2025

 

Due to visa restrictions only applicants from Switzerland and European Union can be considered.

 

 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin  your purpose,  belong  to an amazing global​ team, and  become  the best version of you.