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Executive Sous ChefSodexo Live! • Chicago, IL, US
Executive Sous Chef

Executive Sous Chef

Sodexo Live! • Chicago, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Listing : Executive Sous Chef

At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.

Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.

Location : We are seeking an experienced  Executive Sous Chef  for  Huntington Place  located in  Detroit, Michigan .

Unit Description :

Huntington Place is a premier convention center located in downtown Detroit along the International Riverfront. The facility spans approximately 2.4 million square feet, including over 723,000 square feet of exhibit space, a 40,000-square-foot Grand Riverview Ballroom, and more than 100 meeting and banquet rooms. It hosts major events such as the North American International Auto Show and serves over a million visitors annually.

Job Overview :

The Executive Sous Chef at Huntington Place plays a pivotal role in managing the culinary operations for large-scale events and retail operations. This position requires expertise in high-volume food production, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. The Executive Sous Chef supervises and directs the activities of the Sous Chefs, and assures that foods are prepared using fundamental cooking techniques, seasoned for maximum taste and flavor, and served in an aesthetically pleasing manner.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Assist the Executive Chef in designing and executing diverse menu offerings for events and daily food and beverage offerings.
  • Ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation, maintaining stadium culinary standards.
  • Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to deliver outstanding service during high-pressure situations.
  • Schedule and manage kitchen personnel, ensuring adequate coverage for events.
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food production, inventory management, and equipment maintenance.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service during events.
  • Monitor food quality and safety standards, conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Assist in managing food and labor costs, optimizing efficiency while maintaining quality.
  • Plan and coordinate menu execution for events and retail, ensuring timely delivery of all food items.

Qualifications / Skills :

  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience in a high-volume kitchen.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in a culinary role, with at least 3 years in a supervisory position.
  • Experience in a convention center, stadium, arena, or high-volume catering.
  • Proficient in various cooking techniques and cuisines.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, especially under pressure.
  • Other Requirements :

  • Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
  • Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Why Join Sodexo Live!?

    At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include :

  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.

    Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

    For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

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