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Delaware North Executive Chef, Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
The Opportunity
Delaware North Sportservice is searching for an Executive Chef to join our team at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville! This role will report up to the Executive Chef of the entire arena and will oversee all operations when the Chef is not onsite. The ideal candidate will have high volume experience in catering & Events and knowledge of restaurant operations. Must be able to multi-task and be a problem solver. The foodservice for the arena includes concessions, catering and the BET MGM Sports Betting Lounge. You will lead the kitchen and service teams in delivering exceptional food and service to our guests.
If you’re an inspiring leader and innovative recipe developer looking to grow your career at a global hospitality company, apply now for this Executive Chef position.
Pay
Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $68300 - $92200 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
Benefits
At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
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
Responsibilities
Hire, train, and mobilize kitchen and service teams
Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures; determine purchasing specifications and budgetary allotments for all menu items
Prepare operational reports; highlight progress, adverse trends, and make recommendations for success
Maintain knowledge of and compliance with all company and health department policies, regulations, and standards
Possess working knowledge of company invoice tracking, labor tracking, schedule preparation, food cost management, labor cost management, inventory control, and hiring, counseling, and termination policies
Qualifications
Minimum two years’ experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume industry-leading concept with five years' culinary experience in established restaurants and catering companies
Certificate or degree in Culinary Arts preferred; ServSafe and Food Safety Handler certifications preferred but not mandatory
Strong financial and computer skills; experience working with and understanding of P&Ls and budgeting; knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and point-of-sale (POS) systems
Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs
Proven ability to lead team members clearly and concisely while positively influencing behavior and performance
Who We Are
Delaware North is the concessions and retail partner at Bridgestone Arena dating back to 1996. The multipurpose venue is home to the NHL's Nashville Predators. We manage concession outlets and four clubs, including an exclusive lounge offering an all-inclusive food and beverage experience.
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.
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