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Sous Chef - Banquets

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $44,500.00 - $60,100.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation is a leading casino entertainment company operating across various gaming jurisdictions in the United States. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Boyd Gaming has established itself as one of the premier names in the casino and hospitality industry. With a robust portfolio of properties, Boyd Gaming continues to deliver exceptional experiences to guests while creating value for shareholders and fostering growth opportunities for its team members. The company is dedicated to upholding high standards in service, entertainment, and operational performance, always driven by a forward-thinking approach and strong business philosophies. Boyd Gaming remains deeply committed to its communities and strives to maintain a positive impact through responsible gaming and community development initiatives.

The role open at Boyd Gaming Corporation is a Food Preparation Coordinator position, designed to support the culinary team under the guidance of the Executive Chef. This position encompasses coordinating and facilitating all aspects of food preparation, presentation, and service procedures, ensuring that every dish meets the company's high standards for quality and quantity. The Food Preparation Coordinator plays a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen by monitoring employee performance, providing necessary training, and overseeing staffing levels to meet business needs efficiently. A meticulous approach to food safety and sanitation standards is essential to this role, ensuring compliance with health regulations and maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. This role demands a hands-on leader who can lead by example, participating alongside kitchen staff in food preparation duties while managing workflow and minimizing waste through proper stock rotation and utilization practices.

This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment within a respected and stable company. Candidates will be part of a professional team dedicated to culinary excellence and guest satisfaction. The role demands physical stamina and the ability to lift and maneuver food supplies and equipment, emphasizing the labor-intensive nature of culinary operations. Communication skills and the ability to direct kitchen staff effectively are crucial for success. Boyd Gaming Corporation takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds without discrimination.

This Food Preparation Coordinator role is ideal for individuals with prior experience or a passion for culinary operations who want to develop their leadership skills and contribute to the quality and success of a distinguished gaming and hospitality brand. It offers a rewarding career path within a company that values dedication, teamwork, and professional growth in the exciting world of casino entertainment and hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • One (1) year of experience in the same or similar position preferred
  • Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 40 pounds
  • Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling
  • Must have excellent communication skills
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications

Job Qualifications

  • One (1) year of experience in the same or similar position preferred
  • Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 40 pounds
  • Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling
  • Must have excellent communication skills
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications

Job Duties

  • Personally and alongside kitchen staff, facilitate all food preparation, presentation, and service procedures as directed by Executive Chef
  • Monitor quantity of prepared food and ensure that quality and quantity standards are consistently satisfied
  • Ensure proper rotation and utilization of stored food to prevent waste
  • Oversees food preparation to ensure proper consistency, flavor, presentation, and portion control
  • Monitors staffing levels, early out requests, and overtime
  • Monitors and ensures kitchen and storage areas are clean, sanitary, and meet health and safety standards
  • Delegate work assignments to cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Monitor employee performance, instruct employees in the proper performance of job duties, and administer disciplinary action
  • Requisition stock according to business needs/pars
  • Ensure that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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