Specialty Sous Chef High Limit Lounge - MGM Grand Detroit

MGM Resorts • Detroit, MI

47d

About The Position

Are you passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences? MGM Grand Detroit is seeking a Specialty Sous Chef for our High-Limits Lounge! In this pivotal role, you will supervise food preparation and lead a talented kitchen team to deliver outstanding dishes. Your warm personality and commitment to guest satisfaction will help set the stage for memorable dining experiences, ensuring guests leave with unforgettable "WOW" moments.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Two years of prior culinary supervisory/management experience in a quality food and beverage establishment

Nice To Haves

• Possess a certification and/or degree from an accredited culinary program preferred
• One year of prior relevant experience in a three-diamond (AAA Rated) restaurant preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise food preparation of Line Cooks and Culinary Utility team members
• Prepare food for service according to assignment by the Executive Chef or General Manager
• Monitor customer flow and estimate daily food requirements and supplies and requisition items needed on a daily basis
• Assist with training and development of all kitchen team members
• Make recommendation for timely repair, maintenance, and upkeep of all kitchen equipment and/or mechanical systems
• Lead the process of food preparation during meal periods
• Supervise the Food and Beverage team to include efficient staffing, team member development and training, performance management and policy enforcement
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority, refer the matter to management, and notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft

Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees)
• Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking
• Various programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
• Other various discounts with company partners such as travel, electronics, online shopping, and many more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees