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Executive Sous Chef - M&T Bank Stadium Premium All Inclusive Clubs

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $85,000.00 - $95,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
flexible time off plan
Paid parental leave
holiday time off
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Levy is a trailblazer in the sports and entertainment hospitality industry, known for delivering unparalleled experiences that blend innovation, quality, and service excellence. As a recognized leader, Levy operates an diverse portfolio that includes award-winning restaurants, iconic venues, zoos, theaters, and large-scale events such as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, and major league all-star games across NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity and authenticity are celebrated, supporting personal and professional growth. Levy is regularly honored for its innovation and commitment to diversity, making it a sought-after employer for those passionate about hospitality and culinary arts. Levy's work environment promotes respect, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can bring their unique perspectives to the table. Levy is a member of Compass Group USA and adheres to strict equal opportunity and fair treatment policies for all employees. Its compensation ranges for the Executive Sous Chef role are competitive, with a salary between $85,000 and $95,000, reflecting the importance of this leadership position in its premium sports hospitality operations.

The Executive Sous Chef role at Levy is based at M&T Bank Stadium, working within the Premium All Inclusive Clubs. This position is pivotal in maintaining Levy's high standards for culinary excellence and operational efficiency in a fast-paced sports venue environment. The Executive Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef by overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring a safe, sanitary, and organized work environment. Responsibilities include assisting with planning, inventory management, and food preparation while maintaining cost controls and coordinating with culinary and marketing teams on new program rollouts. This role requires a culinary professional capable of motivating, training, and directing back-of-house staff to meet the highest standards of food quality and presentation. It demands strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of culinary techniques and food costs, and the ability to adapt and create in a dynamic environment. This full-time role offers a chance to contribute significantly to a world-class hospitality experience during major sporting and entertainment events, further enhancing Levy's reputation as an industry leader. The company also promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits that support team members and their families.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Committed to equal opportunity and diversity
  • Experience in culinary arts with at least 3 years in management or leadership roles
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations
  • Proficient in cost management and inventory control
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Must be computer literate including Microsoft Office and email systems

Job Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management, or related field
  • A.O.S. degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training
  • 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience
  • Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations
  • Ability to think on their feet, as well as create, produce, and serve on the fly
  • Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification
  • Experienced with computers including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
  • Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills

Job Duties

  • 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
  • Motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house employees preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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