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  • Country Executive Chef USA
    Country Executive Chef USA
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Palm Beach

    Big Mamma is an Italian restaurant group, founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. In just over 10 years, we've opened 35 restaurants across 9 countries --- and now, we're bringing our Italian soul to the United States. From handmade pasta to bold Italian flavours, everything we do is 100% homemade and powered by high-energy kitchens and passionate teams. Big mamma is arriving in the US with great ambition and a very interesting development strategy. Being a part of this journey, alongside Big mamma team members, will be an amazing adventure that will shape your professional path and allow you to discover an amazing Squadra! Country Executive Chef - USA🇺🇸 Main Mission: As the Big Mamma Ambassador in the United States, you will be the guarantor of culinary excellence, operational efficiency, and the group's culture. Your mission is divided into three pillars: Drive the Excellence \& Quality Control : Guarantee food quality, consistency, and efficiency for 100% of dishes made across all US locations and future openings. : Collaborate with prospective business partners to ensure operational and support integration across food market and restaurant ventures : Aim for customer experience kpis by maintaining rigorous control over dish quality and speed at the pass Innovative RD: Lead research and development sessions to adapt Italian traditions to the American market, creating seasonal recipe cards and ensuring successful menu implementations Growth \& Operations Management : Responsible for the complete kitchen launch, including equipment selection, tools, people onboarding, and setting up service operations. : Act as the primary person responsible for kitchen efficiency, ensuring that food costs and people costs remain strictly in line with the budget targets : Define the culinary expansion strategy for future Big Mamma restaurants, staying "one step ahead" with people mapping and site analysis. : Ensure a monthly hygiene score of 90% and maintain total respect for equipment and group processes. HR Culture \& Team Leadership t: Responsible for kitchen mapping to ensure the right person is in the right place at the right time for all American openings. : Support recruitment strategies and direct sourcing of top talent, acting as a key player in employer branding within the US market : Lead by example, fostering growth through talent reviews and delegating knowledge to ensure the "Squadra" becomes increasingly autonomous Proven experience as an Executive Chef in international contexts or large-scale openings. : A strong, demanding team player who is disciplined, organized, and capable of formalizing a clear vision through roadmaps and reporting. : An entrepreneurial spirit who embodies the "white jacket" responsibility---inspiring others and leading by example.

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  • J-1 Culinary program with Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel
    J-1 Culinary program with Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Coconut Grove, Miami

    Description of the Host Property: Located in the heart of South Beach, the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel blends Art Deco charm with modern luxury. Just steps from the ocean, this vibrant boutique hotel offers lush gardens, a lively pool scene, and stylish rooms with coastal flair. Guests enjoy ocean breezes and personalized service in a playful, yet serene atmosphere. Whether basking under cabanas or exploring Miami’s cultural pulse, Surfcomber is an unforgettable escape where chic comfort meets seaside bliss. Description of the Training: Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at the Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: From picture-perfect weather, pristine beaches and top-rated attractions, to lavish hotels, eclectic dining and a thriving arts and culture scene, Miami has everything you need for the vacation of your dreams. Look forward to enjoying a mix of international sophistication, natural tropical beauty and authentic cultural diversity. Miami is most famous for its amazing weather and beaches, and they are spectacular, but the city also offers many unexpected gems.

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  • J-1 Culinary program with AVA MediterrAegean
    J-1 Culinary program with AVA MediterrAegean
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Winter Park

    Description of the Host Property: AVA, a captivating multi-sensory venue, draws its inspiration from the Greek words symbolizing life, water, island, and bird, creating an ambiance that embodies a celebration of splendor, freedom, escapism, and joy. Within its refined and spirited atmosphere, AVA seamlessly intertwines the realms of dining and pleasure, inviting guests to partake in an immersive experience. Genuine hospitality, delectable cuisine marrying traditional and modern Mediterranean and Aegean flavors, and a vibrant atmosphere converge, elevating the senses and transporting guests into an unforgettable night of celebration. Description of the Training: Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at AVA MediterrAegean. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: Winter Park, Florida, is a charming city known for its scenic beauty, historic architecture, and cultural attractions. Located just north of Orlando, it features tree-lined streets, picturesque lakes, and a vibrant downtown filled with boutiques, art galleries, and cafes. The city is home to Rollins College and the renowned Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art. Winter Park also hosts seasonal festivals and a popular farmers' market, making it a welcoming destination for both residents and visitors year-round.

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  • J-1 Culinary program with Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
    J-1 Culinary program with Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Downtown, Jacksonville

    Description of the Host Property: The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville is a premier waterfront hotel nestled along the banks of the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. This upscale hotel offers modern, spacious rooms with stunning river or city views, exceptional amenities, and a rooftop pool with panoramic vistas. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, a 24-hour fitness center, and easy access to nearby attractions like TIAA Bank Field, the Riverwalk, and Jacksonville’s vibrant nightlife. Perfect for business and leisure travelers, it’s a blend of comfort and sophistication. Description of the Training: Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at the Hyatt Regency Hotels & Resorts. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: Jacksonville, located on Florida's northeastern coast, is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches, bustling riverfront, and rich cultural scene. As the largest city by land area in the U.S., it offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, explore museums, or relax at parks like the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. The city's growing arts community, diverse dining options, and lively sports culture make Jacksonville a dynamic destination for both residents and travelers.

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