Pelican Eyes... Piedras y Olas Hotel & Resort Hotel Photo
  San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua   Telephone: (505) 568-2110   Fax: (505) 568-2511   Email: reservations@piedrasyolas.com
 

Please submit your resume to Piedras y Olas Human Resources.
Email: recursoshumanos@piedrasyolas.com 
Fax: 011-505-2568-2592
Tel.: 011-505-2563-7000

Piedras y Olas, A Pelican Eyes Resort
De la Parroquia 1½ cuadras al este
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua


 

Position
Executive Chef

Job Description
Supervise and administer all phases of kitchen operations, including food purchase and selection; preparation and menu planning, supervision of staff and coordination of kitchen service with other departments. Responsible for the production of high quality food products at a cost level consistent with management objectives.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Supervise food preparation, cost quality, quantity inventories, portion control menu planning, recipes and testing of samples submitted by purchasing department; plan monthly kitchen budget
  • Establish and supervise job methods and cooking standards to maintain a high quality of food and service
  • Develop standard recipes for all dishes to ensure proper portion control, uniformity of taste and quality; test new products on the market, recipes and formulas
  • Develop new cooking methods for improvement of cuisine; maintain contact with other chefs and visits other kitchens to keep abreast of new development of food and equipment
  • Interview and hire applicants for employment; responsible for training program and proper placement of employees; set up work schedules and job requirements
  • Prepare inventories, budget forecast and may revise work schedules for each week; report on daily payrolls overtime, absenteeism and accidents'
  • Order necessary items and inspect such foods as meat, fish and vegetables received from markets
  • Assist line cooks during peak hours
  • Work with other departments to coordinate special functions and outings. 

Webmaster / Graphic Designer

Piedras y Olas, A Pelican Eyes Resort is seeking an experienced webmaster/graphic designer to join our team. Candidates should have a proven experience in web development and online digital marketing, knowledge of HTML/JavaScrip/AJAX and Adobe Photoshop experience. Travel Industry and photography experience highly desirable. Bilingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply. 

This position will be responsible for the following:

Web Maintenance

  • Support and maintain a progressive and professional internet image for Piedras y Olas and advance the website as a forerunner in the hospitality sector. 
  • Develop written content for website on a regular schedule that supports the marketing and sales goals while preserving the brand integrity. 
  • Integrate the website with an online booking system. 
  • Investigate new opportunities to drive online conversions. 
  • Create and monitor search engine optimization campaigns as well as organic search results. 
  • Manage email marketing campaign via Constant Contact. 
  • Support Marketing Team with independent web Project Management.
  • Manage Social Networking campaign, including, but not limited to Twitter, Facebook Digg, and blogs. 

Graphic Design

  • Create consistent advertising campaigns (across print and web) for hotel events and activities 
  • Design general, spa, events, and other brochures for hotel 
  • Craft in-house publications (menus, in-room advertisements, table tents, etc.)