Assistant Chef - Conventions & Banquets - The Cosmopolitan
About The Position
As an Assistant Chef for Conventions and Banquets at The Cosmopolitan, you’ll help bring extraordinary events to life by ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation across a wide range of memorable gatherings. Working alongside the culinary leadership team, you’ll support seamless kitchen operations while upholding the high standards that define The Cosmopolitan’s dynamic dining and event experiences. Your passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail help create the impressive, unforgettable moments guests will remember long after the event concludes.
Requirements
- Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays required
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- 2+ Years of prior relevant experience in a high-volume setting required
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree in F&B and/or course certification from an accredited Culinary Institute preferred
- Prior relevant experience as a Chef in a high volume Conventions and Banquets environment preferred
- Previous experience managing employees under a collective bargaining agreement preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain quality and proper presentation of food
- Drive the customer relation management system by ensuring that all such orders are handled correctly
- Communicate with chefs, management, employees and guest efficiently with proper reporting, and meetings
- Schedule and maintain the budgeted labor costs as well as potential food cost
- Understand and utilize Stratton Warren system properly for purchasing, release orders and cost transfers
Benefits
- Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
- Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
- Free meals in our employee dining room
- Free parking on and off shift
- Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
- Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
