Executive Sous Chef | Akins Ford Arena

Compass Group•Athens, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This individual will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations within our new 8,500-seat arena featuring 20 hospitality suites and hosting 150+ events annually, home to a professional hockey team and the premier destination for concerts and entertainment in Athens.

Requirements

3-5 years of relevant culinary experience
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills
Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification
Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet

Nice To Haves

High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful

Responsibilities

Coordinates activities of kitchen personnel engaged in preparation of food service
Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner
Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation
Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account
Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams
Supervises co-workers to ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the kitchen
Performs other duties as assigned