Chef De Cuisine - Le Meridien Dania Beach

Join the exceptional team at Le Méridien Dania Beach at Fort Lauderdale Airport, where sophisticated style meets South Florida’s vibrant energy! We’re seeking passionate, driven individuals to deliver world-class service at our chic, contemporary hotel. Located minutes from Fort Lauderdale Airport and the beach, our property offers a dynamic environment with luxury accommodations, cutting-edge meeting spaces, a rooftop pool, and European-inspired dining at our acclaimed restaurant, Toro Latin Kitchen & Lounge. As part of our team, you’ll create unforgettable experiences for guests and enjoy numerous opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, exciting setting. If you thrive on teamwork, innovation, and excellence, Le Méridien Dania Beach is the perfect place to elevate your career. Apply now to join a high-energy team and make your mark at one of Fort Lauderdale’s premier hotels!

Are you a culinary maestro with a passion for creating extraordinary dining experiences? Join our award-winning team as a Chef de Cuisine and showcase your culinary prowess in our esteemed establishment. This is your chance to bring your high energy, creativity, and expertise to our kitchen, delighting guests with your innovative dishes and leading a team of talented chefs.

As a Chef de Cuisine, you will work with the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of culinary operations, from menu creation and food preparation to kitchen management and team development. With your unwavering enthusiasm and commitment to excellence, you will ensure that every dish that leaves our kitchen is a masterpiece. You will have the opportunity to work with premium ingredients, embrace new cooking techniques, and collaborate with our talented culinary team to create memorable dining experiences.

Why join us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a renowned hotel/resort
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Access to state-of-the-art kitchen facilities

If you are a culinary virtuoso with a passion for pushing culinary boundaries and creating unforgettable dining experiences, we invite you to apply now for the Chef de Cuisine position! Join our esteemed culinary team and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional cuisine and delighting our guests' palates.

• 2+ years Culinary leadership experience preferred
• 5+ years cooking experience
• College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
• Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
• Read, write and speak and understand English
• Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.