Lead Cook (Union)| Part-Time | Allegiant Stadium

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.74 - $25.92
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Union benefits
Training and Development

Job Description

Oak View Group (OVG) is a leading global company specializing in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services. Established in 2015, OVG has quickly risen to prominence by developing and managing world-class venues and providing end-to-end solutions encompassing venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. This dynamic company operates a portfolio of seven owned venues and serves an extensive client roster that includes iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions across four continents. OVG is recognized as a pioneer in the sports and live entertainment industries, continuously pushing boundaries to deliver unforgettable experiences to millions of guests worldwide.

At Oak View Group, the culture is built on innovation, diversity, and a commitment to quality and excellence. The organization prides itself on fostering inclusive environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities they serve. As part of their mission to disrupt the sports and entertainment industries positively, OVG values teamwork, passion, and dedication. Joining Oak View Group means becoming part of a company that not only strives for operational excellence but also champions equality and respect within its workforce.

The Lead Cook (Union) role within Oak View Group is a vital position responsible for preparing high-quality, fresh food served to guests across the venue. This role not only involves hands-on cooking but also includes providing leadership, guidance, and direction to culinary and kitchen team members. The Lead Cook ensures that food preparation aligns with company recipes and portioning standards, maintaining the highest standards of sanitation, health, and safety in the kitchen environment. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, event-driven atmosphere, adaptable to variable work schedules including nights, holidays, overnights, and weekends.

Compensation for this role ranges from $20.74 to $25.92 per hour, aligning with union agreements that also define the associated benefits package. The Lead Cook will work closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef, assisting in menu planning and food consumption estimation to optimize kitchen operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attendance and a team-oriented approach, contributing to the seamless service delivery for guests attending events at Oak View Group venues. This position offers an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals to advance their careers in a dynamic and growing company renowned for excellence in live entertainment hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous culinary and food preparation experience
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid SNHD food handling card or ability to obtain
  • Availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays and overnights
  • Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Must maintain excellent attendance
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation standards
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Job Qualifications

  • Previous culinary experience working in a high-volume food and beverage operation
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
  • Able to operate standard kitchen equipment including broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife
  • Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment
  • Ability to obtain and possess valid SNHD food handling card
  • Ability to work variable schedules including evenings, holidays, overnights and weekends as required
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds

Job Duties

  • Provide high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests
  • Prepare hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements
  • Participate as a team player with specific responsibilities related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product
  • Report any maintenance required for kitchen equipment
  • Maintain sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas
  • Observe and test foods to ensure proper cooking
  • Portion, arrange and garnish food plates for delivery to guests
  • Consult with Executive Chef and Sous Chef to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption
  • Demonstrate excellent attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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