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Accor

Global hotel management, franchising, loyalty programs

Chef de cuisine Banquet

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Geneva, Switzerland
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityCulinary & Kitchen Production

About the job

Requirements
  • A diploma in cuisine, hotel and restaurant management, or equivalent is required.
  • At least five years of kitchen experience, including at least two years as a Chef de cuisine or Banquet Sous-chef, is required.
  • Confirmed experience organizing large-scale banquets and events is required.
  • Strong command of culinary techniques is required.
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP standards and food-hygiene regulations is required.
  • Ability to manage food costs, stocks, and procurement is required.
  • Knowledge of allergens and food-safety rules is required.
  • The role requires variable schedules depending on events, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
  • The role requires strict compliance with safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures.
Responsibilities
  • Plan, organize, and supervise culinary production for banquets.
  • Develop menus in collaboration with management and commercial teams.
  • Ensure the quality, presentation, and consistency of dishes served.
  • Adapt production to guest numbers and logistical constraints.
  • Supervise, train, and motivate the kitchen team.
  • Organize schedules and allocate tasks.
  • Support skills development and compliance with internal procedures.
  • Communicate with other departments, including banquets, food service, purchasing, and maintenance.
  • Apply and enforce HACCP standards and applicable sanitary regulations.
  • Monitor storage, cooking, cooling, and reheating temperatures.
  • Oversee food traceability.
  • Ensure compliance with cleaning and disinfection procedures.
  • Conduct regular checks and implement corrective actions for non-compliance.
  • Prepare for and support food-hygiene and safety audits.
  • Control food costs and optimize yields.
  • Manage orders, stock, and inventory.
  • Reduce food loss and waste.
  • Check the quality of received goods.
  • Ensure high quality and guest satisfaction at events.
  • Respond to specific requests concerning allergens, dietary requirements, and other particular needs.
  • Participate in continuous improvement of culinary services.
Desired Qualifications
  • HACCP training or food-safety certification is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with kitchen-management software is an advantage.

About the company

Accor operates a global portfolio of hotel brands spanning economy to luxury, providing hotel management and franchising services in the travel and tourism sector. Its revenue comes from room bookings, food and beverage services, and management fees earned from franchised properties. The company runs a loyalty program called A Club to boost guest retention and engagement. Growth is aided by strategic acquisitions, such as Adoria for corporate catering solutions and a stake in Squarebreak for upscale villa rentals. Accor pairs global expertise with local knowledge to deliver consistent hospitality experiences at scale, while pursuing sustainability and positive impact on guests, communities, and the environment. The overall goal is to offer reliable, high-quality experiences across markets and to grow responsibly through responsible expansion and sustainable practices.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

Founded

1967

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What believers are saying

  • September 2026: Treasure Island joined Handwritten Collection, giving Accor Las Vegas Strip entry.
  • Accor is developing Sofitel Tangier for 2029 and a Risma tourism academy in Morocco.
  • September 2026 OCEANEs issuance refinanced 2027 debt, lowering near-term maturity pressure.

What critics are saying

  • The 2027 OCEANEs still leave €139 million outstanding, forcing another refinancing by December 2027.
  • Treasure Island's 2027 restaurant plans face Vegas demand swings.
  • A failed 2027 refinancing forces dilutive equity issuance and destroys investor confidence.

What makes Accor unique

  • ALL Accor spans economy-to-luxury brands, locking travelers across segments.
  • Handwritten Collection lets Accor add iconic independents like Treasure Island without heavy ownership.
  • Accor's asset-light management and franchising scales globally while preserving local operator relationships.

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Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

15%
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