Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
3 days ago
Executive Sous Chef Block 16 - The Cosmopolitan

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:
As an Executive Sous Chef at Block 16 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, you’ll lead the charge in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. You’ll ensure every dish meets the highest standards of quality, while mentoring and guiding a talented kitchen team. Your leadership will be key in creating a collaborative, efficient environment where creativity and excellence thrive. By understanding each guest’s unique needs, you’ll help craft unforgettable dining experiences that leave a lasting impression, making every visit special. Your role combines culinary mastery with leadership to set the bar for excellence in both food and service.


THE DAY-TO-DAY:

Lead and oversee daily restaurant kitchen operations, fiscal budgets, labor productivity, scheduling, inventory control, guest service standards, and execution and development of menu strategies to produce short-term profitability. Execute on the restaurant’s business plan and assist Executive Chef with developing and executing tactics to achieve goals and targets

Responsible for execution of policies, operating procedures, training programs, directives, menus, rules and regulations for the restaurant staff. Owns restaurant’s execution of F&B and/or company-wide initiatives and programs. Maintain the highest standards of health, sanitation and cleanliness with in all areas of kitchen. Responsible for completion of all company compliance training by the restaurant staff

Assist Executive Chef with managing Human Resources responsibilities for Restaurant to include: creating a work environment that promotes teamwork, performance feedback (coaching and counseling), recognition, mutual respect and employee satisfaction; quality hiring, training and succession planning process that encompass the company’s diversity commitment; adherence to the company’s status quo third party representation philosophy; compliance with company policies, legal requirements, employment law, and collective bargaining agreements

Interacts with guests to ensure satisfaction and enjoyment of dining experience. Reacts to any guest complaints and takes any appropriate action. Work alongside the service team to ensure a seamless service experience between kitchen and dining room

Maintains excellent knowledge of venue’s food & beverage products, menu items and equipment used to perform duties


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

At least 2 years of experience in Sous Chef or higher level culinary position in a casual or quick service restaurant

Background in various cuisines such as breakfast, American, Asian, Southern

Comfortable interacting with guests

Extensive knowledge and skill experience in all aspects of kitchen operations and equipment

Proficient in computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Able to lead and mentor a team

Previous experience managing employees under a collective bargaining agreement

Complete knowledge of health and safety regulations

Ability to work varied schedule, including weekends and holidays

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

Free meals in our employee dining room

Free parking on and off shift

Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)

Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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