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Executive Chef at The Clubs of Kingwood: Deerwood Club

At Invited Clubs , work feels like play, as you build relationships with your team and meet Members from all different backgrounds. Every time you step foot in your Club, you can create magic moments and enrich lives. We are passionate about bringing people together and bringing out the very best in life. So, join us and be a part of a fun, fast-paced, high-impact group of talented people, where you belong.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a culinary enthusiast who is a self-starter and strategic business leader to lead and elevate the Culinary Experience and Team at the Deerwood Club at The Clubs of Kingwood. The ideal Executive Chef will have a strong passion for excellence and deliver high-quality food, create new recipes, and offer attentive/forward-facing service to members and guests while directing their kitchen staff.

Day To Day:

• Elevate the culinary experience by focusing on food quality, expanding variety, improving consistency throughout the venues, and upholding presentation standards
• Create edgy and innovative new menu items based on current food trends and Club events
• Build magic moments and maintain positive Member & guest experiences
• Lead, train, develop, and inspire the culinary team
• Manage financial cost controls and culinary operations

About You:

• Excel in a high-energy, engaging, team-based environment with effective leadership, communication, and training skills
• Proficient with POS (Micros preferred), Microsoft Office products, and social media
• Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience
• Food & Safety certifications
• Minimum of 5 year's experience at Executive Chef level in a Country Club / Resort / Hotel / Restaurant
• Knowledge of special diets (preferred)
• Experience in building strong kitchen teams and creating a positive kitchen culture
• Adaptable to change – can solve problems through an open-minded and all-inclusive approach
• Experience in creating and delivering quality a la carte and banquet/event menus and dishes

Compensation: $75,000 - $95,000 salary range commensurate with experience – Bonus Potential, Benefits, Club Perks, and much more!

About us:

The Clubs of Kingwood established (Kingwood Country Club & Deerwood Club) in 1974 is recognized as one of the world’s largest private country clubs with 90 holes of golf amongst many other world-class amenities including a waterpark, 32,000 sq. ft. fitness center, 23 tennis courts, 6 pickleball courts, multiple private event venues, 3 driving ranges and more. Our Members continue to enjoy their Club as a “home away from home” and as a place where we can “build relationships and enrich lives.” A lifestyle club that provides a wide array of amenities, benefits, and perks to the members, guests, employees, and clients at the Club.

We are Invited, a dynamic lifestyle company that brings people together through extraordinary experiences, impeccable service, and opportunities to build meaningful relationships. As the largest owner and operator of private clubs, we take pride in creating vibrant communities where everyone is welcome and every day is a celebration at more than 200 golf and country clubs, city clubs, and stadium clubs in 30 states, the District of Columbia, and two foreign countries. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits to our team members including medical, dental, and vision, paid time off, individual investment options (401k), fun family culture, and professional and career development/advancement within the company portfolio. We are a Members’ haven and a home away from home for our Employees to follow their passion for Golf, Tennis, Fitness, Food & Beverage, Private Events, Sales, and more.

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Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer & participates in E-Verify.

This job post is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary.