Suns Legacy Partners includes several companies and many different departments that support the Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Footprint Center.
Would you like to win championships and create sustained success? Suns Legacy Partners is looking for individuals that are committed to pursuing excellence and be part of creating memorable experiences.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Executive Sous Chef with the Basketball Operations Department. This position will be responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout food service. Their duties include assisting the Head Chef in monitoring kitchen activities, expediting orders to ensure quality taste or presentation and taking on additional responsibilities in the Head Chef’s absence to ensure that kitchen staff has proper direction.
What Will You Do:
Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner
Properly measuring kitchen ingredients and food portions
Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules and sanitation requirements
Using kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers and warmers in food preparation
Handling the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality
Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized and sanitized
Taking charge of kitchen opening, closing and other side duties as directed by the Executive Chef
What We Need From Our Sous Chef:
Outstanding cooking skills
Ability to effectively lead the kitchen staff, empower them and assign duties fairly
Familiarity with the best practices in the hotel and catering services industry
Knowledge of health and safety standards
Ability to multitask and work quickly under pressure
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Experience/ Education Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent
Formal culinary training / culinary degree (preferred)
5 - 7 years’ experience in kitchens
Previous kitchen management experience (preferred)
What You Can Expect:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays to meet business needs
Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time
Occasional travel from time to time for professional development
This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is <5%
S-Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally
Position is predominately computer-based, requiring the use of a computer monitor
Must be able to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person
Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English
Wide range of fulltime benefit options including
Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
Life and Disability options
Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs
In-arena work requirements with the potential of hybrid schedules based on each role and department.
Perks:
Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
Tickets available for Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Rattlers games
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Suns Legacy Partners, LLC. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
