Executive Chef
Crescent Hotels & Resorts · Marriott Boston-Quincy, Quincy, MA, United States
About The Role
Big Operation. Bold Flavors. Exceptional Leadership.
We're looking for an Executive Chef who brings more than great culinary skills to the table. We want a leader who inspires teams, embraces creativity, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and understands that exceptional food and strong financial performance go hand in hand. At Marriott Boston Quincy, our culinary operation is anything but ordinary. With $5 million in annual food revenue, $10 million in total Food & Beverage revenue, and nearly 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space, you'll have the opportunity to lead a diverse, high-volume operation with plenty of room to make your mark.
WHAT YOU'LL BE LEADING
Our culinary operation offers variety, volume, and opportunity:
- Banquets & Catering
: Nearly 19,000 square feet of meeting and event space hosting
everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale galas and corporate events.
- Hull & Mason
: Our signature restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven
days a week.
- Lounge:
A vibrant setting for cocktails, casual dining, and social gatherings.
- Concierge Lounge:
Daily breakfast and evening food presentations for our Marriott
Bonvoy elite guests.
- Mobile Dining:
Delivering quality, convenience, and a great dining experience to our
hotel guests.
- Associate Cafeteria / Family Meal
: Providing daily meals for the associates who make
our hotel successful.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE
We're looking for a culinary leader who is equally comfortable creating an exciting menu, developing an emerging leader, executing a 500-person banquet, and reviewing a food cost report.
Culinary Excellence & Creativity
- Bring fresh ideas, creativity, and consistency to all of our dining experiences.
- Develop menus that balance guest appeal, culinary quality, operational efficiency, and
profitability.
- Maintain exceptional standards for food quality, presentation, and sanitation.
Leadership & Team Development
- Build, coach, and inspire a culinary team that takes pride in its work.
- Develop future culinary leaders through hands-on training, mentorship, and
accountability.
- Foster a positive, collaborative kitchen culture where communication, teamwork, and
respect are essential.
- Lead by example, with a visible presence and a willingness to roll up your sleeves when
needed.
Business Acumen & Operational Excellence
- Take ownership of food cost, labor productivity, purchasing, inventory, and financial
performance.
- Plan and execute high-volume banquet events with precision and consistency.
- Create efficient systems that support both outstanding food and a profitable operation.
- Partner with Food & Beverage, Banquets, Sales, and hotel leadership to deliver
seamless guest experiences.
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT
- Previous Executive Chef experience, preferably in a full-service hotel or similarly complex culinary operation.
- Strong banquet and catering experience, including large-scale event execution.
- Proven success in menu development, recipe costing, purchasing, inventory management, and food cost control.
- Strong organizational and financial management skills.
- A genuine passion for teaching, coaching, and developing others.
- The ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational support.
- A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and the confidence to lead change.
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE
You'll join the team at Marriott Boston Quincy, managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts, with the opportunity to lead a significant culinary operation and make a lasting impact on our team, our guests, and our business. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including vacation, holiday and sick pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, complimentary associate meals, generous hotel discounts, pet insurance, identity protection, and more.
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