Position: Executive Chef, Southland Casino
About: Delaware North Gaming is searching for an Executive Chef to join the team at Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. The establishment features more than 2200 slot machines, live blackjack, craps, and roulette tables, simulcast wagering, and sportsbook. The new hotel offers 300 luxurious rooms and suites, located just a short drive from downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
Requirements: Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume industry-leading concept with 10 years culinary experience in established restaurants and catering companies; Previous culinary experience in a casino setting is highly preferred; Certificate or degree in Culinary Arts preferred; ServSafe and Food Safety Handler certifications required; Strong financial and computer skills, with experience working with and an understanding of P&Ls and budgeting; Passion for culinary excellence with the ability to create exciting and accessible new dishes; Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business levels; Proven ability to direct staff clearly and concisely while positively influencing employee behavior and performance; Openness and willingness to learn new techniques and improve abilities; Quick thinking, multitasking, and adaptability to changing situations while maintaining high product quality and established standards; Ability to navigate and utilize Microsoft Office Suite programs (especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), appropriate point of sale (POS) systems, and any other required operating machines.
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with up to 4% company match, Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance, Paid vacation days and holidays, Paid parental bonding leave, Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement, Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
