Sous Chef - Mayo Civic Center

Legends Global is a premier global company specializing in delivering unparalleled services for the world’s most iconic live events, venues, and brands. Founded on a commitment to excellence and driven by a robust global network, Legends Global operates over 450 venues worldwide, hosting approximately 20,000 events annually, and entertaining an impressive 165 million guests each year. This extensive network is supported by expertise across feasibility and consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, content creation, and booking. The company prides itself on a culture emphasizing respect, ambitious innovation, collaboration, and decisive action, fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. With a dedicated team focused on unified success and innovation, Legends Global has built a reputation as an industry leader continually pushing the boundaries of live event and venue management.

The role of the culinary leader at Legends Global within the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN, embodies the company’s commitment to delivering premium guest experiences by ensuring seamless culinary operations. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef, this position is crucial in overseeing all culinary functions including production, daily operations, and maintaining the highest food safety and sanitation standards. This role requires a dynamic individual capable of managing high-volume, full-service food operations and innovating menu offerings aligned with guest and client feedback. Key responsibilities include managing labor and food costs, ensuring product quality, developing recipes and menu specifications, and maintaining meticulous compliance with health regulations. The position also has supervisory responsibilities including interviewing, training, and performance management of kitchen staff, requiring strong leadership and communication skills.

This opportunity offers a competitive salary range between $50,000 and $55,000, commensurate with experience, and comes with a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k plan. Flexibility in working hours is essential due to the nature of the events hosted at the Mayo Civic Center, with expectations including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The successful candidate will have the physical capacity to perform tasks involving standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working outdoors under varying weather conditions. As an equal opportunity employer and a federal contractor, Legends Global encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations where necessary. This role not only offers the chance to be part of a globally recognized brand but also to contribute to the exceptional experiences Legends Global delivers globally through its commitment to culinary excellence and operational integrity.