Compass Group - Charlotte, NC

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Charlotte, NC
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Executive Sous Chef at Spectrum Arena is responsible for executing high-quality cuisine that exceeds guest expectations while providing strong leadership to the culinary team. This role involves maintaining recipes, ensuring safety and sanitation standards, and delivering exceptional food presentations. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem-solver with a passion for culinary excellence and the ability to manage both up and down within the team.

Responsibilities

  • Executes menus in accordance to brand standards
  • Maintains recipes to meet core standards
  • Ensures that team members consistently deliver heartfelt hospitality to every guest, every time
  • Ensures team members have the tools necessary to complete their jobs
  • Ensures show quality standards are maintained at all times
  • Regularly obtains feedback from clients and guests to improve operations
  • Supports and communicates Levy initiatives
  • Responds and assists in any departmental guest service issues
  • Holds team accountable to steps of service to deliver great guest service
  • Executes preventive maintenance schedule as set forth by Director of Operations
  • Conducts daily walkthroughs in culinary areas for each event
  • Continually gains culinary expertise
  • Practices proper product control and handling of all inventory and equipment
  • Achieves daily sales and assigned cost goals
  • Ensures that all security, safety, and sanitation standards are achieved
  • Employs good safety and sanitation practices
  • Forecasts and adequately schedules team members to meet operational needs and desired targets
  • Provides operational planning to ensure adequate products and equipment are ordered for anticipated business levels
  • Ensures team members adhere to Levy guidelines as stated in the team member training manual and employee handbook
  • Displays a positive attitude towards team members
  • Interviews, hires, trains, and develops team members according to Levy guidelines
  • Conducts regularly scheduled meetings to ensure lines of communication are open between management and team members
  • Promotes a cooperative work climate, maximizing productivity and morale
  • Uses all performance management tools to provide guidance and feedback to team members
  • Assists fellow team members when necessary
  • Mentors Sous Chefs to improve their skills and leadership abilities
  • Other duties and responsibilities, as needed

Requirements

  • A culinary degree is preferred
  • Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products
  • Able to communicate effectively with the management team, guests, and team members
  • Team builder and ability to successfully manage and develop a team
  • Must be experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off Plan
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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