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Sous Chef - Room Service - Aria

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

wellness incentive programs
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail and entertainment discounts
Discounts with company partners on travel, electronics and online shopping
free meals in employee dining room
Free parking on and off shift
health and income protection benefits
professional and personal development programs and networking opportunities

Job Description

MGM Resorts International, located in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, Nevada, is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. Known for its world-class resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues, MGM Resorts offers guests unforgettable experiences marked by excitement, diversity, and luxury. The company is committed to creating unique moments that captivate and delight visitors from all over the world. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and guest satisfaction, MGM Resorts fosters a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally. As a premier employer in the hospitality sector, MGM Resorts not only provides competitive salaries but also a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and development of its team members.

This opportunity is for a Sous Chef position at ARIA Resort & Casino, one of MGM Resorts' flagship properties renowned for its elevated dining experiences. The Sous Chef role is a pivotal leadership position within the culinary team, responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and operational excellence. This role involves training and guiding kitchen staff, overseeing inventory and purchasing operations, and ensuring that every dish served meets the exceptional standards expected by guests. The Sous Chef collaborates closely with the Executive Chef and other management staff to create a seamless and memorable dining experience. This position demands a passionate and precise leader who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering WOW moments that enhance the reputation of ARIA Resort & Casino. The employment is full-time and offers a competitive salary aligned with industry standards, complemented by a range of benefits including wellness programs, dining discounts, and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates who possess supervisory experience in culinary settings, especially those familiar with union or collective bargaining environments, will find this role particularly rewarding and challenging.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in culinary leadership
  • Experience working in fast-paced hospitality or kitchen environment
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills
  • Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Experience with inventory and purchasing control

Job Qualifications

  • Proven culinary leader with 2+ years of supervisory experience
  • Experience leading employees within a union/collective bargaining (CBA) environment strongly preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to lead teams, drive accountability and maintain high operational standards
  • Flexible and dependable with ability to work varied shifts including weekends, holidays and changing business needs

Job Duties

  • Train master cooks, cooks, pantry workers and helpers on job responsibilities
  • Ensure requisitions are processed properly and placed in designated area
  • Label and date all products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation
  • Maintain knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups
  • Ensure food quality is superior and take action to correct any irregularities
  • Communicate with management and service staff to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and employees
  • Assist the Executive Chef by controlling purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items
  • Prepare and administer kitchen schedule
  • Assist Executive Chef by establishing goals and objectives focusing on profit, product and people

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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