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Executive Chef

Hawkeye Hospitality
Davenport, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026

Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team!  

The Executive Chef is responsible for all culinary activities for the restaurant. This position will oversee all activity in the kitchen, plan menus, oversee product purchasing and manage the culinary budget. Will supervise, hire and train all kitchen employees to provide and prepare quality meals focusing on timing, portions, quality and sanitation/cleanliness. Follow through on guest complaints, respond quickly and take corrective actions to ensure guest satisfaction.  

  

QUALIFICATIONS:  

  • At least 5 years’ experience operating a full-service kitchen along with banquet experience. 
  • Previous experience in the hospitality industry. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members. 

  

Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.    

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