Sous Chef jobs at The Walt Disney Company

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow cast, crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today! **Responsibilities :** + Assist Executive Pastry Chef to implement, maintain and review all approved menus onboard + Prepare all desserts, cakes and pastries for the restaurant menus + Assist with buffet set up + Instruct crew in the preparation of pastries, cakes and crèmes + Monitor and ensure opening and closing procedures for all kitchens and production areas + Oversee allergy and dietary training of Pastry staff and ensure training is in accordance with strict company LOG's and guidelines + Oversee proper preparation of special dietary meals and food allergy for guests and crew + Delegate, monitor and review the Chefs operational responsibilities + Strive to meet and exceed guest expectations, never compromising safety and quality, taking corrective action whenever necessary + Ensure Disney Cruise Line and USPH sanitation requirements are met in area of responsibility + Monitor and ensure the preparation and presentation of all products on the restaurant menus + Prepare showpieces, displays, ice cream and sorbets, as well as special request items when needed + Actively participate in all Castaway Cay job responsibilities associated with position and line of business as directed by DCL leadership + Execute additional job responsibilities, as assigned by DCL leadership, based on operational need + Comply with all company set policies and procedures, along with all maritime and ship rules, regulations and procedures + Participate in Emergency Duties as specified in the ship Assembly Plan **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum five years recent experience as Pastry Chef or Pastry Chef de Partie + Certified Pastry Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Excellent technical and functional understanding of the ship based Food & Beverage operation + Proven track record of delivering a high quality product + Be at least 21 years of age + Be able to speak, read and write fluent English + Willingness to live and work onboard one of our vessels for a certain length of time (based on position) + Be able to work a seven-day, 70-84 hour week with limited time off + Be able to adhere to Disney Cruise Line appearance guidelines + Agree to share a cabin with other crew members + Enjoy working in a high-volume, fast-paced, guest-service oriented environment + Be flexible with your work schedule, job duties and work locations + Appreciate diversity among guests and crew **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Applicants must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be committed to the position you are applying for at least 2-3 contracts before a transfer or promotion + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + Be willing to follow and embrace United States Public Health requirements and guidelines as well as Environmentality requirements and Company practices + Be willing to share a cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment + Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations + Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1245486BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef, Suites is responsible for preparing and overseeing the preparation of all food items for the 128 Suites at Allegiant Stadium, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. The Executive Suites Chef is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen, and storage areas while minimizing waste, maximizing cost/production ratio and following HACCAP guidelines. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with OVG policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees as well as planning, assigning and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding, disciplining employees. This role will pay a salary of $115,000-$125,000 and is bonus eligible. For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). This position will remain open until November 28, 2025. Responsibilities Provides a two-way line of communication between BOH & FOH during events, expediting food to events Enforces sanitation and quality controls of food standards for Food & Beverage service for all Suites dining Ensures all kitchen guidelines are being followed by kitchen and service staff at all times Maintains proper inventory controls with the Sous Chef, end of month inventory Coordinate with the lead steward to ensure maintenance of all kitchen equipment, event set ups & break downs are in line with event needs Responsible for the Suites kitchens and pantry, in partnership with the Senior Executive Chef. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly and service-oriented manner Always comply with OVG standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient facility operations Have working knowledge of menus and preparation skills required to produce food according to facility standards Assist in controlling costs by maintaining food cost within budgeted guidelines as determined by the Senior Executive Chef Ensure the completion of necessary food and station preparations prior to events in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently Maintain a high level of kitchen/knife skills to support the needs of the Senior Executive Chef in accordance with the event orders Supervises and assists in the food preparation for Banquets, as well as other depts as required, following specifications of Banquet Event Orders. Ensures banquet items are completed on time and check with Food & Beverage Manager or Banquet Captain for time, cover count or any other changes Expertise with all familiar kitchen tools and equipment to include: Electric slicer, commercial blender, ovens, broilers, range tops, steam kettles, grill, fryer, mixers, food processors, steam table, knives, etc. and train on all equipment Maintains the “Clean as You Go” policy. Be responsible for maintaining the sanitation and cleaning schedule of the kitchen. Keeps all storage areas neat, orderly, and clean Supervise and assist with the breakdown of commissary kitchens / concessions stands / club spaces and kitchen line, ensuring proper storage of food and equipment at the end of each meal period following HACCAP regulations Performs other duties as requested by management Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Culinary program degree, training and certification. 3 or more years of hands-on experience 2 or more years of kitchen/culinary management experience at an executive level ServSafe Certified Must maintain local Health Codes and sanitation HACCP Results oriented individual with the ability to meet required budgetary goals Excellent organizational, planning, communication and inter-personal skills Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks Competent computer skills Skills and Abilities Ability to use and maintain basic food service and kitchen equipment Ability to train others in the use of basic food service and kitchen equipment Strong analytical and mathematic skills in relation to the culinary profession and Food and Beverage industry Strong communication skills and the ability to read, write, and understand English Ability to interact with all levels of staff Ability to quickly identify problems and resolve them Excellent organizational and planning skills Strong customer service orientation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work with limited supervision Ability to interact with all levels of staff including management Ability to work irregular hours as dictated by the event schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays Creative and ability to create unique dining experiences Ability to be creative with food presentations and maintain a quality product. Must maintain local Health Codes and sanitation Computer Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office platforms, as well as Point of Sale software (Micros, Clover, Square, Tapn2, other) Other Qualifications: Serve-safe certified Possess valid SNHD food handling card, Alcohol Awareness or equivalent, and ability to obtain a non-gaming work card (Sheriff's Card) Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $60,000-$70,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until December 26, 2025. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Qualifications Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Executive Chef serves as the top culinary leader at Footprint Center, the premier downtown Phoenix arena that is home to the NBA Phoenix Suns, WNBA Phoenix Mercury, and a high-volume calendar of concerts, special events, and large-scale productions. This role is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight of the entire culinary department, ensuring seamless execution of all food and beverage services across multiple premium clubs, suites, concessions, and back-of-house operations for professional sports and entertainment events. Reporting directly to the Senior Executive Chef, the Executive Chef is accountable for setting the culinary vision, driving menu innovation, upholding safety and sanitation standards, and leading a team of 35+ full-time and part-time culinary professionals. This role requires exceptional culinary acumen, strong leadership, cost management expertise, and a commitment to operational excellence in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The Executive Chef must be available to work an event-driven schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The Executive Chef must be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. This role pays an annual salary of $115,000-$130,000 and is bonus eligible Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until November 21, 2025. About the Venue Mortgage Matchup Center is in the heart of downtown Phoenix, home to the Phoenix Suns and Mercury professional basketball teams and a variety of special events and concerts tear round-making it the preeminent destination for sports and entertainment in the southwest. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership & Operations Serve as the senior culinary leader responsible for all food preparation, presentation, quality, and consistency across all events and outlets within Footprint Center. Develop, manage, and execute high-volume menus for NBA and WNBA games, concerts, VIP suites, clubs, staff meals, and catered events, with a focus on innovation, fan experience, and operational feasibility. Ensure seamless culinary execution for a year-round calendar of events, including 80+ home games, national concerts, corporate events, and back-of-house player dining experiences. Team Management & Development Lead, mentor, and manage a team of over 35 culinary professionals, including sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, and utility staff. Oversee staffing, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development of the culinary team. Foster a positive kitchen culture that emphasizes accountability, empowerment, continuous learning, and high performance. Financial & Cost Control Develop and maintain food cost targets and labor budgets in collaboration with the Sr. Executive Chef and Director of F&B. Ensure adherence to budgeted food cost percentages through effective inventory management, portion control, waste reduction, and purchasing practices. Monitor payroll, approve timesheets, and optimize labor deployment based on event volume. Menu Development & Quality Assurance Create and implement seasonal and event-specific menus that reflect the culinary brand of the arena while meeting diverse guest expectations, dietary needs, and brand partnerships. Ensure all food is prepared and served in accordance with Oak View Group's quality, safety, and brand standards. Conduct regular kitchen walk-throughs and tastings to uphold presentation, taste, and consistency. Compliance & Safety Enforce all local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation standards. Maintain accurate kitchen records including food safety logs, inventory sheets, and production reports. Ensure cleanliness and safe use of all kitchen equipment and facilities. Event Execution & Client Interaction Collaborate with the Events, Premium, and Concessions teams to plan, execute, and elevate the culinary experience for VIP clients, team personnel, artists, and sponsors. Provide on-site leadership during high-profile events and adjust operations in real time to meet service demands. Qualifications Minimum 5+ years experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader in a high-volume sports, arena, or hotel/event venue setting. Proven success managing a large culinary team in a union or non-union environment. Strong understanding of inventory, food costing, labor controls, and P&L accountability. Creative and strategic thinker with the ability to develop compelling menus for a variety of audiences (fans, premium guests, athletes, artists, staff). Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and event-based culinary software systems. Certified Food Manager (ServSafe or equivalent); knowledge of HACCP and OSHA guidelines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to lead, motivate, and hold team members accountable. Must be highly organized, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ability to work a flexible, event-based schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for a chef who thrives on delivering excellence at scale and is excited to shape the culinary identity of a nationally recognized sports and entertainment venue. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef serves as the top culinary leader at Footprint Center, the premier downtown Phoenix arena that is home to the NBA Phoenix Suns, WNBA Phoenix Mercury, and a high-volume calendar of concerts, special events, and large-scale productions. This role is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight of the entire culinary department, ensuring seamless execution of all food and beverage services across multiple premium clubs, suites, concessions, and back-of-house operations for professional sports and entertainment events. Reporting directly to the Senior Executive Chef, the Executive Chef is accountable for setting the culinary vision, driving menu innovation, upholding safety and sanitation standards, and leading a team of 35+ full-time and part-time culinary professionals. This role requires exceptional culinary acumen, strong leadership, cost management expertise, and a commitment to operational excellence in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The Executive Chef must be available to work an event-driven schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The Executive Chef must be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. This role pays an annual salary of $115,000-$130,000 and is bonus eligible Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until November 21, 2025. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership & Operations Serve as the senior culinary leader responsible for all food preparation, presentation, quality, and consistency across all events and outlets within Footprint Center. Develop, manage, and execute high-volume menus for NBA and WNBA games, concerts, VIP suites, clubs, staff meals, and catered events, with a focus on innovation, fan experience, and operational feasibility. Ensure seamless culinary execution for a year-round calendar of events, including 80+ home games, national concerts, corporate events, and back-of-house player dining experiences. Team Management & Development Lead, mentor, and manage a team of over 35 culinary professionals, including sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, and utility staff. Oversee staffing, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development of the culinary team. Foster a positive kitchen culture that emphasizes accountability, empowerment, continuous learning, and high performance. Financial & Cost Control Develop and maintain food cost targets and labor budgets in collaboration with the Sr. Executive Chef and Director of F&B. Ensure adherence to budgeted food cost percentages through effective inventory management, portion control, waste reduction, and purchasing practices. Monitor payroll, approve timesheets, and optimize labor deployment based on event volume. Menu Development & Quality Assurance Create and implement seasonal and event-specific menus that reflect the culinary brand of the arena while meeting diverse guest expectations, dietary needs, and brand partnerships. Ensure all food is prepared and served in accordance with Oak View Group's quality, safety, and brand standards. Conduct regular kitchen walk-throughs and tastings to uphold presentation, taste, and consistency. Compliance & Safety Enforce all local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation standards. Maintain accurate kitchen records including food safety logs, inventory sheets, and production reports. Ensure cleanliness and safe use of all kitchen equipment and facilities. Event Execution & Client Interaction Collaborate with the Events, Premium, and Concessions teams to plan, execute, and elevate the culinary experience for VIP clients, team personnel, artists, and sponsors. Provide on-site leadership during high-profile events and adjust operations in real time to meet service demands. Qualifications Minimum 5+ years experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader in a high-volume sports, arena, or hotel/event venue setting. Proven success managing a large culinary team in a union or non-union environment. Strong understanding of inventory, food costing, labor controls, and P&L accountability. Creative and strategic thinker with the ability to develop compelling menus for a variety of audiences (fans, premium guests, athletes, artists, staff). Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and event-based culinary software systems. Certified Food Manager (ServSafe or equivalent); knowledge of HACCP and OSHA guidelines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to lead, motivate, and hold team members accountable. Must be highly organized, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ability to work a flexible, event-based schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for a chef who thrives on delivering excellence at scale and is excited to shape the culinary identity of a nationally recognized sports and entertainment venue. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Allegiant Stadium is looking for an Executive Chef of Pastry to manage and support the production of a variety of desserts at this busy venue. We are looking for a passionate and creative talent, who has great attention to detail and a wide range of pastry skills. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in culinary arts with a passion for pastry and with a good knowledge of the main pastry disciplines. The successful candidate with have a good experience in different pastry fields as well as different genres of food.Successful candidates require great efficiency and focus, good communication skills, a pleasant friendly attitude, and a strong passion for hospitality and growth. This role pays an annual salary of $110,000-$120,000. For Full-Time roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). This position will remain open until December 5, 2025. Responsibilities Develop and execute innovative and seasonal dessert menus for concessions, premium suites, catering events, and restaurants within the stadium. Responsible for method of service, production, and baking to ensure all items are prepared to meet deadlines and standards. Adapt menus to accommodate special dietary needs and preferences. Manage and support line level pastry team. Properly execute plated desserts with varying components to standards set. Ensure proper labeling and storage of all ingredients and finished products. Work closely with the catering and events teams to ensure seamless execution of dessert services for all events. Taste and review pastry products on a daily basis to ensure quality and consistency with preparation and presentation. Identify and communicate suggestions to the VP of Culinary/Sr. Executive Chef for policies and procedures to improve the operation. Oversee menu creation and pastry items which include cakes, petit fours, ice creams and sorbets, plated desserts, and vegan baking. Have strong communication skills to ensure the team is constantly being challenged and improving. Perform master inventory; check all quantities and quality and determine a master prep list for the location. Manage other kitchen staff, as well as keeping an eye out for problems that arise in the kitchen and seizing control of a situation at a moment's notice. Be able to effectively inspire staff members to go above and beyond the expectations of their particular roles as well as discipline under-performing staff members. Recruit, train, and manage pastry staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Schedule and manage staff to ensure adequate coverage for all events. Ensure all pastry equipment is properly maintained and functioning. Complete other tasks and all closing requirements as directed. Enforce all kitchen policies and procedures, including safety and sanitation guidelines. Maintain strict adherence to all food safety and sanitation regulations (HACCP). Have working knowledge of inventory ordering systems. Work during all scheduled events, which will include nights, weekends, and holidays. Ensure high performance and overall excellence & hospitality in the Pastry Department throughout each day's specific service periods, ensure consistent execution of pastry offerings and timely flow of service. Qualifications 5+ yrs of experience as a Pastry Chef, preferably in a high-volume environment (e.g., hotels, resorts, event venues, stadiums). Food Handler/Sanitation Certified. Culinary Degree with emphasis in pastry highly preferred. Proven ability to create innovative and visually appealing desserts. Comprehensive understanding of proper pastry methods, techniques, and standards. Experience with large quantity production. Experience with inventory control. Ability to lead various pastry teams, build team morale, and inspire. Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Ability to produce and cook alongside a team. Must be organized and detail-oriented. Ability to handle multiple tasks and work well in an environment with time constraints. Ability to be flexible and handle last-minute changes. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef serves as the top culinary leader at Enmarket Arena, the premier Savannah arena that is home to the Savannah Ghost Pirates and a high-volume calendar of concerts, special events, and large-scale productions. This role is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight of the entire culinary department, ensuring seamless execution of all food and beverage services across multiple premium clubs, suites, concessions, and back-of-house operations for professional sports and entertainment events. The Executive Chef is accountable for setting the culinary vision, driving menu innovation, upholding safety and sanitation standards, and leading a team of 35+ full-time and part-time culinary professionals. This role requires exceptional culinary acumen, strong leadership, cost management expertise, and a commitment to operational excellence in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The Executive Chef must be available to work an event-driven schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. This role pays an annual salary of $90,000-$105,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until November 28, 2025. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership & Operations Serve as the senior culinary leader responsible for all food preparation, presentation, quality, and consistency across all events and outlets within Footprint Center. Develop, manage, and execute high-volume menus for NBA and WNBA games, concerts, VIP suites, clubs, staff meals, and catered events, with a focus on innovation, fan experience, and operational feasibility. Ensure seamless culinary execution for a year-round calendar of events, including 80+ home games, national concerts, corporate events, and back-of-house player dining experiences. Team Management & Development Lead, mentor, and manage a team of over 35 culinary professionals, including sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, and utility staff. Oversee staffing, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development of the culinary team. Foster a positive kitchen culture that emphasizes accountability, empowerment, continuous learning, and high performance. Financial & Cost Control Develop and maintain food cost targets and labor budgets in collaboration with the Sr. Executive Chef and Director of F&B. Ensure adherence to budgeted food cost percentages through effective inventory management, portion control, waste reduction, and purchasing practices. Monitor payroll, approve time sheets, and optimize labor deployment based on event volume. Menu Development & Quality Assurance Create and implement seasonal and event-specific menus that reflect the culinary brand of the arena while meeting diverse guest expectations, dietary needs, and brand partnerships. Ensure all food is prepared and served in accordance with Oak View Group's quality, safety, and brand standards. Conduct regular kitchen walk-throughs and tastings to uphold presentation, taste, and consistency. Compliance & Safety Enforce all local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation standards. Maintain accurate kitchen records including food safety logs, inventory sheets, and production reports. Ensure cleanliness and safe use of all kitchen equipment and facilities. Event Execution & Client Interaction Collaborate with the Events, Premium, and Concessions teams to plan, execute, and elevate the culinary experience for VIP clients, team personnel, artists, and sponsors. Provide on-site leadership during high-profile events and adjust operations in real time to meet service demands. Qualifications Minimum 5+ years' experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader in a high-volume sports, arena, or hotel/event venue setting. Proven success managing a large culinary team in a union or non-union environment. Strong understanding of inventory, food costing, labor controls, and P&L accountability. Creative and strategic thinker with the ability to develop compelling menus for a variety of audiences (fans, premium guests, athletes, artists, staff). Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and event-based culinary software systems. Certified Food Manager (ServSafe or equivalent); knowledge of HACCP and OSHA guidelines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to lead, motivate, and hold team members accountable. Must be highly organized, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ability to work a flexible, event-based schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for a chef who thrives on delivering excellence at scale and is excited to shape the culinary identity of a nationally recognized sports and entertainment venue Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. As the culinary leader of the Mercury Training Facility, the Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of food operations for players, coaches, and staff throughout the WNBA season. This role provides leadership, vision, and hands-on execution to ensure that meals fuel peak athletic performance, align with nutrition and wellness standards, and are presented at the highest level. The Executive Chef manages the culinary team, directs menu planning and innovation, and ensures consistent excellence in food quality, safety, and service. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role will pay a salary of $75,000 to $85,000. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 2, 2026. About the Venue The Mercury Training Facility is the brand-new, state-of-the-art home of the Phoenix Mercury. Purpose-built to support one of the most elite women's basketball programs in the world, the facility is dedicated to providing top-tier training, wellness, and nutrition environments for athletes and staff. Responsibilities * Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. * Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. * Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. * Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. * Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. * Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. * Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. * Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. * Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. * Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. * Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. * Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. * Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. * Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. * Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of the culinary program at the Mercury Training Facility * Design and execute performance-driven menus tailored to athlete nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and food trends * Lead, train, and mentor a team of sous chefs and cooks, ensuring consistent execution of culinary standards * Collaborate with performance nutritionists, athletic trainers, and medical staff to align menus with health and recovery goals * Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance (including FIFO, ServSafe, and HACCP protocols) * Oversee recipe development, production, and presentation for daily meal service and special events * Ensure an A-grade level of cleanliness and organization across all kitchen areas and equipment * Act as a visible and hands-on leader, working alongside the team in both culinary execution and service delivery Qualifications * Culinary degree or equivalent high-level culinary experience * Minimum 5-7 years of progressive leadership experience as an Executive Chef or similar role * Strong background in wellness-focused, performance, or athletic dining preferred * Expertise in from-scratch cooking, recipe development, and menu engineering * Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire a culinary team in a high-performance environment * Strong knowledge of nutrition, dietary requirements, and food trends relevant to athletes * Demonstrated success in managing budgets, food cost, and labor efficiency * Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments * ServSafe Manager certification (or equivalent) required * Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by team schedules Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. As the culinary leader of the Mercury Training Facility, the Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of food operations for players, coaches, and staff throughout the WNBA season. This role provides leadership, vision, and hands-on execution to ensure that meals fuel peak athletic performance, align with nutrition and wellness standards, and are presented at the highest level. The Executive Chef manages the culinary team, directs menu planning and innovation, and ensures consistent excellence in food quality, safety, and service. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role will pay a salary of $75,000 to $85,000. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 2, 2026. About the Venue The Mercury Training Facility is the brand-new, state-of-the-art home of the Phoenix Mercury. Purpose-built to support one of the most elite women's basketball programs in the world, the facility is dedicated to providing top-tier training, wellness, and nutrition environments for athletes and staff. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of the culinary program at the Mercury Training Facility Design and execute performance-driven menus tailored to athlete nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and food trends Lead, train, and mentor a team of sous chefs and cooks, ensuring consistent execution of culinary standards Collaborate with performance nutritionists, athletic trainers, and medical staff to align menus with health and recovery goals Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance (including FIFO, ServSafe, and HACCP protocols) Oversee recipe development, production, and presentation for daily meal service and special events Ensure an A-grade level of cleanliness and organization across all kitchen areas and equipment Act as a visible and hands-on leader, working alongside the team in both culinary execution and service delivery Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent high-level culinary experience Minimum 5-7 years of progressive leadership experience as an Executive Chef or similar role Strong background in wellness-focused, performance, or athletic dining preferred Expertise in from-scratch cooking, recipe development, and menu engineering Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire a culinary team in a high-performance environment Strong knowledge of nutrition, dietary requirements, and food trends relevant to athletes Demonstrated success in managing budgets, food cost, and labor efficiency Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments ServSafe Manager certification (or equivalent) required Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by team schedules Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. As the culinary leader of the Mercury Training Facility, the Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of food operations for players, coaches, and staff throughout the WNBA season. This role provides leadership, vision, and hands-on execution to ensure that meals fuel peak athletic performance, align with nutrition and wellness standards, and are presented at the highest level. The Executive Chef manages the culinary team, directs menu planning and innovation, and ensures consistent excellence in food quality, safety, and service. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role will pay a salary of $75,000 to $85,000. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 2, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of the culinary program at the Mercury Training Facility Design and execute performance-driven menus tailored to athlete nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and food trends Lead, train, and mentor a team of sous chefs and cooks, ensuring consistent execution of culinary standards Collaborate with performance nutritionists, athletic trainers, and medical staff to align menus with health and recovery goals Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance (including FIFO, ServSafe, and HACCP protocols) Oversee recipe development, production, and presentation for daily meal service and special events Ensure an A-grade level of cleanliness and organization across all kitchen areas and equipment Act as a visible and hands-on leader, working alongside the team in both culinary execution and service delivery Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent high-level culinary experience Minimum 5-7 years of progressive leadership experience as an Executive Chef or similar role Strong background in wellness-focused, performance, or athletic dining preferred Expertise in from-scratch cooking, recipe development, and menu engineering Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire a culinary team in a high-performance environment Strong knowledge of nutrition, dietary requirements, and food trends relevant to athletes Demonstrated success in managing budgets, food cost, and labor efficiency Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments ServSafe Manager certification (or equivalent) required Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by team schedules Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $68,000-$78,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 9, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Qualifications Minimum of 3-5 years kitchen management experience in a full service events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $68,000-$78,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 9, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Qualifications Minimum of 3-5 years kitchen management experience in a full service events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak view Groups policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. Responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the public food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the GM or Executive Chef. The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. This role will pay a salary of $70,000 to $75,000. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 2, 2026. About the Venue The Mortgage Matchup Center is in the heart of downtown Phoenix, home to the Phoenix Suns and Mercury professional basketball teams and a variety of special events and concerts tear round-making it the preeminent destination for sports and entertainment in the southwest. Responsibilities Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Spectra' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Qualifications Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview Oak View Group is seeking an Executive Sous Chef - Concessions to oversee culinary operations for the Mortgage Matchup Center. This role manages the FanDuel Restaurant, all concessions outlets, value menu programming, and fan-favorite events throughout the season. The position requires strong leadership, culinary expertise, and guest engagement to deliver an exceptional food & beverage experience at every event. This role pays an annual salary of $65,000-$75,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Lead all back-of-house concessions operations, including FanDuel Restaurant and multiple concession stands. Create and manage menus for value-driven offerings, fan-favorite items, and seasonal promotions. Supervise, train, and mentor culinary staff to exceed company standards. Ensure food quality, portion consistency, and presentation in a high-volume environment. Maintain compliance with sanitation, safety, and health regulations. Partner with front-of-house and leadership teams to enhance guest satisfaction and service standards. Manage ordering, inventory, food costs, and labor efficiencies. Act as a visible leader during events, engaging with guests and staff to ensure premium service delivery. Qualifications 3-5+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience; concessions or sports venue experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of American grill, Mexican/Sonoran, and fan-favorite concessions cuisine. Proven success managing large culinary teams in fast-paced, high-volume settings. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage staff and customers. Food safety and sanitation knowledge; ServSafe certification preferred. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and event schedules. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the public food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the GM or Executive Chef. The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $54,288-$67,860 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until October 24, 2025. About the Venue Located in Downtown Grand Junction, CO at the recently renovated Grand Junction Convention Center which also services the Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park and the Historic Avalon Theatre. Responsibilities Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet OVG' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Qualifications Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the public food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the GM or Executive Chef. The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $54,288-$67,860 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until October 24, 2025. Responsibilities Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet OVG' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Qualifications Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Who WE Are: Our mission is to be Chicagoland's premier gaming and entertainment destination, celebrated for unparalleled hospitality and an unforgettable guest experience. We're not just a casino; we're a community where our team members thrive, with countless opportunities for career growth and a workplace culture centered on inclusivity and fun. As we continue to elevate our standards of excellence, we seek dynamic, coachable individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to grow with us. At American Place Casino, every moment is crafted to delight, every opportunity is a pathway to success. Who WE Are Looking For: We're seeking an experienced and driven Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations with excellence. This role is responsible for overseeing the efficient, cost-effective, and sanitary operation of all back-of-house areas; including kitchens and dish room facilities, while ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality cuisine. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader who works closely with the Food & Beverage management team to drive sales, enhance the guest experience, and support the continued growth of the business. What is expected of YOU: Leadership & Culture: The Executive Chef is responsible for creating and/or maintaining an upbeat, productive and educational environment. Responsible for projecting a positive attitude and visible respect for all employees and food. Responsible for ongoing training and perpetual improvement of product and workplace (i.e. Safety & Sanitation). Provides feedback and direction to the Chef team so as to continue their development. Is a lead member in the management team and therefore actively participates in the weekly F&B meetings to discuss the business and the role of the kitchen in the building of the business. Guest Experience & Service Excellence: The Executive Chef is responsible for working with the management and front-line teams to increase guest counts and to develop a loyal guest base. By keeping a keen eye on service particulars in every front of house & back of house department, as well as on the training of all new hires, service excellence can be achieved. Required to keep in mind that our goal is to have every guest vow to return. This is the heart of the business and is critical to our success. Staffing & Recruitment: The Executive Chef is responsible for assisting the Director and Assistant Director of Food & Beverage and Talent Manager with overseeing all aspects of the staffing of the restaurant, from a management level through front line positions. In particular, the following areas of responsibility: Establishing and maintaining appropriate staffing levels and remaining abreast of any changes which may impact staffing needs. Recruiting and hiring a crew of quality employees, including all leadership positions and all line level employees. Training: Establishing a system whereby all employees are thoroughly trained in issues pertaining to their position (i.e. knife safety, proper handling of product, use of chemicals, etc.). Working with the leadership to provide ongoing training of the menu to the Front of the House through pre-meals and additional meetings as necessary. Teaching and coaching staff on a daily basis. Administration: Completing bi-annual performance reviews of Sous Chefs. Working with the leadership team to ensure all kitchen employees receive a yearly review. Maintaining accurate employee files and proper documentation including thorough, signed documentation for any and all: Disciplinary incidents Counseling sessions Accidents/injuries (with regards to workman's compensation) Termination reports Change of status forms Management Development: Responsible for continually assessing the status of the current culinary team, developing action plans to address the developmental issues of each team member and following through on each chef's progress. Must always be looking at staff from within for promotions and working with those individuals to develop a plan of action. Coaching, mentoring and developing the culinary team as well as key hourly employees is critical for the success of the American Place Casino Food & Beverage team. Financial Oversight & Cost Control: The Executive Chef is responsible for working with the rest of the management team to maximize sales and optimize profits through the management of food and labor costs. And expected to: Participate in all P&L review meetings. Analyze a monthly P&L. Develop an appropriate kitchen action plan and follow through on those plans. Will be required to work with his/her staff in making a continual effort to find ways to reduce costs in all areas of the back of house operations. Monitoring daily labor reports and minimizing overtime. Weekly assessments of food cost based on purchases. Producing a complete and accurate physical food inventory on a monthly basis should the food cost become unreasonable. Other assigned duties. Experience YOU will need: The Executive Chef is required to possess a working knowledge of the systems used within our company. In particular the EC must be proficient in the following: Opening and closing procedures, Producing accurate monthly inventories, when necessary, food knowledge, and POS System. Experienced in high volume food sales Possess leadership, team building and implementation skills 4+ years of management experience 7+ years of foodservice experience Exhibits superior technical and natural cooking abilities College degree preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-unit food and beverage operation or casino/hotel operations Possess knowledge of standards for all aspects of food and beverage service, storeroom procedures, and cooking methods Bilingual is a plus (preferred) Physical Requirements: Able to train and manage a large staff Able to stand for a 10-14-hour shift Other physical demands of this job may include, but are not limited to: sitting, bending, lifting, reaching, pulling/pushing, kneeling, squatting, and grasping Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: ● Able to obtain/maintain necessary licenses and/or certifications as required by local gaming regulations. Benefits/Perks: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Educational Tuition Reimbursement Ventra Program, EAP programs, etc. Salary Range: $85,000-$90,000 Company Statement on EOAA: American Place Casino is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. Responsible with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the Missouri State University culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the General Manager. The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $60,000-$65,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Day to Day: Executing the creation of menus and meal planning/production based on forecasted guest counts. Determining budgetary requirements and controlling the expenses relating to food supplies, kitchen equipment and materials. Analyzing food and labor production reports or other records, including menu engineering, for use in supervision and control of expenses. Procurement of food supplies and kitchen equipment, including organization of inventories and participating in actual inventory counts. Analyzing the workplace and implementing policies and ensuring policies are carried out to provide safe workplace practices for employees, including resolving all safe workplace practices issues Interviewing, selecting, and hiring of employees. Suggestions and recommendations into the training, advancement, and promotion of employees. Planning, scheduling, and adjusting hours of work and specific responsibilities among employees. Handling and resolving employee complaints and issues. Implementing company policies and supervising to ensure others properly implement and administer company policies, including disciplining employees, substance abuse, firing, etc. Customarily and regularly directing the work of at least two or more other half-time employee partners or their equivalent. Responsible for cleanliness and sanitation of individual work area and kitchen, including equipment, counters, tools, waste areas, etc. Notify supervisor of Member/Guest complaints at the time they occur. Rectify, practicing service recover, any complaints as soon as possible. Must be able to interact with guests professionally, helping them with changes and last-minute requests as needed. All the other stuff we do: Because of the fluctuating demands of the company's operation, it may be necessary that each Employee perform a multitude of different functions; therefore, as an essential part of your position, you will be expected to help others when the occasion arises, just as other Employee are expected to help you. Accordingly, you may be expected to perform other tasks as needed or as directed. Adhere to all of the various company and property written mandatory standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, memos, oral instructions, etc., all of which go to make up the essential functions of the job. Be able to multi-task and work at an efficient pace to keep up with business needs. Be able to follow instructions well as directed. Responsible for maintaining good conduct and safe working habits while in all areas, including the kitchen, and assuring that others are acting safely. Attendance at daily line-up and participating as requested. Qualifications About you: Prefer a minimum of 3-5 years as a Sous Chef High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred. Culinary School graduate preferred. Health & Sanitation Card per state requirements Foodservice management certification as per state requirements Physical Requirements: Standing, walking, exposure to temperature changes, dust, fumes, or gases, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs on occasion, folding/unfolding, talking, hearing, and seeing. Primary tools/equipment used in this position and approximate weight: Equipment (30 - 50 lbs.) Chaffers (30 - 50 lbs.) Boxes (30 - 50 lbs.) Carts (10 - 50 lbs.) Attendance Requirements for this position: Attendance Requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule. Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. Responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the public food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned. The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $44,000-$48,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet OVG' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises dishwashers and overall process for dishwashing, dish care and overall inventory, inclusive of inventory counts. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Other duties as assinged. Qualifications Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Minimum of 3-5 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.