Job Description

Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.

From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.

For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below:

 

Job Summary

The Sous Chef position is a central leadership role within the culinary team – providing direction and coaching to team members to drive the very best food and guest experience at the location. The ideal candidate will be an experienced culinarian with a passion for great food and guest experience.

 

Core Functions

• Work in partnership with Executive Chef and fellow Sous Chef to lead a multifaceted team
• Uphold recipe and nutrition standards and processes
• Ability to adapt and adjust to DAILY menu changes
• Provide leadership, training, coaching, and mentoring within daily kitchen operations.
• Be the main point of contact and decision maker regarding best practices during service times
• Work in tandem with lead cooks to ensure each shift runs smoothly and efficiently - be the EXPERT during prep and service for the staff 
• Assist in the weekly development of menus and recipes 
• Assist in ordering and sourcing of ingredients and product
• Willingness to step in and assist any station or staff member as needed, including daily preparation of menu items
• Ability to take on additional leadership duties in the Executive Chef’s absence
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Flexibility. Environment, service times and schedules are ever changing based on the needs to the team and coaching staff. In season work schedule is often 7 days a week

Detailed Responsibilities 

• Identifying opportunities and driving improvement in our location operations
• Delivering against our financial goals and budgets
• Overseeing equipment maintenance routines
• Communicating and monitoring par levels
• Ensuring all routine kitchen management procedures are adhered to including (but not limited to) opening and closing checklists, cleaning schedules, temperature checks, waste sheets and pest control
• Creation of menu specifications, as needed
• Setting standards for chef table setups
• Performing daily line checks to verify quality and flavor standards
• Leading game day culinary operations
• Managing end-of-month inventory, in partnership with the purchasing team, to ensure the accurate recording of stock
• Proactively monitoring and managing food waste to help drive the cost of food
• Management of employee breaks to ensure the well-being of all team members
• Conducting corrective action with team members to address any issues in relation to performance
• Completing onboarding and orientation for new members of the Culinary team
• Ensuring all elements of food ordering, delivery, prep, transportation, and service are conducted to a high standard in line with Levy’s sanitation and safety Core Signatures
• Management of culinary department budget

Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a culinary leadership position
• A culinary degree is preferred
• High level of computer literacy
• Understanding of financial concepts
• Passion for hospitality, food, and retail
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  
   

Apply to Levy today!

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

Req ID: 1343438

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