Executive Sous Chef

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA
Salary: $80K/yr
Company Name: Montage International

Company Overview

Montage International is a premier ultra-luxury hospitality management company, founded by Alan J. Fuerstman. It offers a distinguished collection of hospitality brands, each delivering exceptional experiences in the world of luxury travel.

Montage International’s portfolio includes:

  • Montage Hotels & Resorts – An artistic collection of luxury hotels, resorts, and residences known for their distinctive character and elegance. (Founded in 2002)

  • Pendry Hotels & Resorts – A modern luxury hotel brand designed for today’s sophisticated travelers, offering curated experiences in trendsetting destinations. (Founded in 2014)

  • Montage Residences & Pendry Residences – Exclusive residential properties that bring the signature hospitality and service of Montage and Pendry into private living spaces.

  • Luxury Golf Clubs & Courses – Management of some of the nation’s most prestigious golf courses and private clubs.

With a deep commitment to excellence, Montage International continues to redefine luxury hospitality, offering bespoke experiences, unparalleled service, and timeless design across its exceptional properties.

Executive Sous Chef

Turn Your Passion into a Career

At Pendry Hotels & Resorts, we believe our success is driven by you—our passionate team members. Here, you’re not just an associate but a creator of personalized, unforgettable experiences. We empower you to think creatively, grow professionally, and enjoy your work while crafting cherished moments for our guests. A career at Pendry is more than a job—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t just imagine the possibilities—join us.


Your Leadership Role

As Executive Sous Chef, you will:

  • Support the Executive Chef in providing strategic and operational leadership for all culinary functions.

  • Drive profitability through revenue generation, cost control, guest satisfaction, and associate engagement.

  • Assist in the development and mentorship of culinary leaders, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

  • Provide coaching, performance feedback, and career growth opportunities to retain and develop top talent.

  • Oversee food and labor costs by implementing recipe costing and scheduling best practices.

  • Maintain seamless communication with all departments to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

  • Monitor kitchen operations to uphold food quality and service standards.

  • Assist in hiring, training, and developing key personnel within the culinary division.

  • Implement cost-control measures and revenue-enhancement strategies while maintaining service excellence.

  • Manage inventory, reduce breakage/loss of equipment, and optimize kitchen resources.

  • Oversee financial management, making key decisions related to profit and loss.

  • Create WOW moments by exceeding guest expectations.

  • Take on additional responsibilities as needed to meet business demands.


About You

  • You have a passion for food and beverage and take pride in leading a team.

  • You excel at delivering exceptional service and unforgettable dining experiences.

  • You are committed to continuous learning and professional growth—for yourself and others.

  • You are known for your integrity, trustworthiness, and leadership.


Must-Haves

  • Minimum of four years of culinary management experience.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong data analysis and computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Willingness to embrace and master new technology.

  • Knowledge of food service techniques, cost control, labor management, and productivity metrics.

  • Experience in hotel food and beverage operations.

  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and variable schedules.

  • Prior luxury hotel experience is a plus.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.

  • Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds regularly.

  • Able to push and pull food carts up to 200 pounds occasionally.

  • Comfortable working in extreme temperatures, from freezers (-10°F) to kitchens (+110°F).


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