Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo

Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo provides you with the unique opportunity to meet and greet with guests who share your enthusiasm for the great outdoors at our authentic Florida dude ranch, which lies on 1,700 beautiful acres overlooking the scenic Kissimmee River and just one hour South of Orlando. Enjoy the surroundings and excitement that our amazing resort offers such as incredible outdoor recreational opportunities, including horseback riding, airboat and swamp buggy rides, trap & skeet range, full-service marina and award-winning Saturday night rodeo.

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen! Actually for you, it is just the opposite.  
You are why they call it the heart of the house. Generously sharing what you know has gained the trust and respect from the team. You have found your passion, Westgate Resorts will take you to the next level! 
 
As a Sous Chef, you will: 

• Train and support the culinary team in the finer points of cooking 
• Build a strong team and stay courteous to all owners, guests and team members  
• Have a keen sense of budget  
• Act as the role model for all health codes and sanitation practices 

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directly supervise team members at the location, ensuring smooth operations.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Train, coach, and mentor team members to maintain high performance standards.
• Plan, assign, and direct work to ensure efficient workflow.
• Assist in appraising performance and rewarding team members for their contributions.
• Address complaints and resolve problems in a timely and effective manner to maintain a positive work environment.

To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for candidates who shares our commitment.

• High school diploma or general education degree GED.
• The Team Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Westgate Resorts is a smoke and tobacco-free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate.
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States

Why Westgate?

• Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with generous company match
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) 
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.