Resort Executive Chef

We are seeking a Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef with a proven history of kitchen leadership. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in classic and progressive cooking, menu refreshing including banquet programs, multiple F&B outlets and working in concert with the Executive team on operations, and juggling the competing demands of stakeholders with professional savvy.. Only applicants that have 5 years of prior experience in Resort F&B Executive Chef experience will be considered. Salary is based on experience.

This position is for a Oceanfront Resort located on the Atlantic Ocean in Long Branch, NJ and will require someone working and  living around the Long Branch, New Jersey area.

Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in Resort Executive Chef resort level Hotel operating 3-5 outlets plus banquet food events is required. 


• At least 5 years of kitchen leadership (CDC, Sous, Lead, tournet) in a fine dining restaurant.


• Experience with Hotel banquets and working with sales and operations to execute high-end functions.


• Strong financial acumen and ability to work within food cost and labor cost guidelines.


• Successful track record of a leading teams through delivering a consistent product and exceeding guest expectations.

Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Responsibilities:

• Run an efficient culinary program meeting all balanced F&B Scorecards.


• Create and update menus, recipes, and SOPs in concert with leadership


• Manage banquet program to modern standards


• Teach and manage Sous Chefs and Culinary team on all recipes and expectations.


• Be a presentable and marketable figure in the hotel.

Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Benefits:

• Excellent compensation package based on experience.


• Health plans


• Vision


• Dental


• Hotel Discount Programs


• 401K


• Additional perks

Ocean Place Resort & Spa exudes a unique and relaxed atmosphere with a touch of modern luxe sophistication. Overlooking a magnificent stretch of beach in Long Branch, we are truly a gem among NJ beachfront hotels. Indulge in our full service spa, voted the "Best in NJ.". Come discover and be a part of the team that delivers the approachable luxury of New Jersey's only full-service resort positioned directly on the beach. Located 50 miles south of New York City and 70 miles east of Philadelphia our location makes getting to a beach front resort with anyone's reach.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.