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Chef de Cuisine

Ponto Lago at Park Hyatt Aviara
Carlsbad, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

We are looking for a Chef de Cuisine for our fine dining Baja Restaurant Ponto Lago. The Chef de cuisine responsibilities include creating innovative, refine and balance dishes in line with our high-quality standards and concepts that fulfill guest experience and build memories. We are looking for a Chef de cuisine with deep knowledge of Baja cuisine at Michelin * level, a chef that show care and support to his team and can adapt to a corporate environment.

Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities include:

  • Act as senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities
  • Assume the role of liaison between all dining room operations and culinary staff
  • Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items
  • Develop and implement creative menu items within the restaurant concept
  • Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions
  • Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring
  • May manage other key culinary leadership rolls including supervisor and other less senior Sous Chefs
  • Lead and coach the team with an approach or caring and achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
  • Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency on a daily basis
  • Participate in marketing events directly related to their specific restaurant.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Food provided
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000 - $95,000

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