Executive Chef

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At the Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown, we consistently rise above the competition. On day one, you will begin with a robust wage package, excellent benefit plans, a matching 401K plan, professional development, generous bonuses, travel perks and the opportunity to grow across a portfolio of 140 hotels representing all major brands. We are an Employer of Choice—we understand that the care of our team members is as important as the service we provide to our guests and the surrounding communities. If you have a genuine passion for hospitality, come and join our team. You will have an important role in the delivery of outstanding service and memorable experiences for each guest. You will have fun, learn and be part of a successful journey at a growing company. Find out today what a career at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown with Pyramid Global Hospitality can mean for you!

Cambria Downtown Austin is seeking a passionate, driven, and highly skilled Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate the dining experience across our hotel’s food and beverage operations. This is a leadership role for a seasoned chef with a creative vision, strong organizational skills, and a hands-on approach to kitchen management.

The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations, including menu development, cost control, inventory management, food quality, banquet and catering execution, and team development. This role requires a strong commitment to professionalism, cleanliness, and teamwork, with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences.

At Cambria, we offer competitive pay, free parking in downtown Austin, and a professional, supportive environment where innovation and leadership are valued.

· Minimum 3 years of culinary leadership experience, preferably in a hotel, upscale restaurant, or multi-outlet operation.

· Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

· Strong knowledge of food safety standards, inventory control, food cost management, and labor forecasting.

· Hands-on experience with menu planning, recipe development, and large-scale banquet/catering operations.

· Demonstrated success executing events ranging from small private gatherings to high-volume banquets, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met.

· Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and professional kitchen environment at all times.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively with the front-of-house team, hotel management, and vendors.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently deliver high-quality results.

· Culinary degree or equivalent professional training strongly preferred.

· Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.