Sous Chef- Loges

Oak View Group • Las Vegas, NV

338d • $60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

The Sous Chef is a key member of the culinary team at Allegiant Stadium, responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in managing all aspects of food production and service in their assigned Loges. This role demands a passionate and experienced culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The Sous Chef will oversee kitchen operations, manage staff, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality food across all stadium food service areas in the Allegiant Stadium Loges. This role pays an annual salary of $60,000 to $80,000.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or similar role, preferably in a high-volume environment such as a stadium, hotel, or large restaurant
• Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and sanitation practices
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in kitchen management software and point-of-sale systems
• ServSafe certification or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must maintain local Health Codes and sanitation HACCP
• Results oriented individual with the ability to meet required budgetary goals
• Excellent organizational, planning, communication and inter-personal skills
• Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use and maintain basic food service and kitchen equipment
• Ability to train others in the use of basic food service and kitchen equipment
• Strong analytical and mathematic skills in relation to the culinary profession and Food and Beverage industry
• Strong customer service orientation
• Creative and ability to create unique dining experiences
• Ability to be creative with food presentations and maintain a quality product

Responsibilities

• Provides a two-way line of communication between BOH & FOH during events, expediting food to events
• Enforces sanitation and quality controls of food standards for Loges
• Sets all kitchen guidelines are being followed by staff at all times
• Responsible for delivering food and labor goals set by the General Manager and Executive Chef
• Maintains proper inventory controls
• Coordinate with the lead steward to ensure maintenance of all kitchen equipment, event set ups & break downs are in line with event needs
• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly and service-oriented manner
• Always comply with OVG standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient facility operations
• Have thorough working knowledge of menus and preparation skills required to produce food according to facility standards
• Assist in controlling costs by maintaining food cost within budgeted guidelines as determined by the Executive Chef
• Ensure the completion of necessary food and station preparations prior to events in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently
• Supervises and assists in the food preparation for Catering, as well as other depts as required, following specifications of Banquet Event Orders
• Maintains the 'Clean as You Go' policy. Be responsible for maintaining the sanitation and cleaning schedule of the kitchen
• Supervise and assist with the breakdown of commissary kitchens / concessions stands / concession spaces and kitchen line, ensuring proper storage of food and equipment at the end of each meal period following HACCAP regulations
• Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to recipes and standards
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree