Banquet/Catering Chef - Athletics Food & Beverage

Compass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Catering Chef, where you will lead kitchen operations at a vibrant venue. This role offers the chance to create memorable culinary experiences while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. With opportunities to travel during athletic seasons and a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity, this position is perfect for passionate culinary professionals looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a supportive culture that values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Shopping & Wellness Programs

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of culinary/kitchen management experience required.
• Hands-on chef experience in high-volume foodservice operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations ensuring safety and sanitation.
• Plan menus, train staff, and manage inventory.
• Comply with health regulations and participate in audits.

Skills

Culinary Management

Food Safety Standards

Menu Planning

Staff Training

Inventory Management

Job description

Levy Sector

LOCATION: Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Levy is excited to partner with Texas A&M University Athletics! Together, we will be creating an all-new food and beverage experience. Fans can look forward to signature menu offerings, convenient grab & go locations, and elevated hospitality in premium clubs.

At Levy, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an environment of equal opportunity and fair treatment, where everyone can be their authentic self.

About Levy

Levy is a disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, recognized as a market leader and critically acclaimed in its industry. Named twice as one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s portfolio includes award-winning restaurants, iconic venues, zoos, theaters, and major events like the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis, Kentucky Derby, and various professional sports All-Star Games.

Banquet/Catering Chef Job Summary

As the Catering Chef, you will oversee kitchen operations, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment. You will prepare or supervise meal preparation in line with corporate standards. This role offers an exciting opportunity for energetic culinary professionals.

During the NCAA and University Athletic seasons, you may travel to support other venues within the Levy portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan menus according to guidelines
• Follow recipes, portioning, and presentation standards; utilize production worksheets and waste logs; taste meals for quality
• Train staff in food prep, safety, and sanitation standards
• Maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment and areas
• Manage inventory within guidelines, ensuring necessary supplies
• Decide on leftover food utilization within company policies
• Comply with health and safety regulations, participate in audits
• Follow safety policies and report incidents
• Participate in meetings and staff development
• Create concession food items, manage recipes, and train staff

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years of culinary/kitchen management experience
• Extensive catering experience a plus
• Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations
• Institutional and batch cooking experience
• Hands-on chef experience required

Interested in life at Levy? Check out: Levy Culture

Levy is an equal opportunity employer and a member of Compass Group USA. We are committed to fair treatment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. We consider all applicants, including those with criminal histories, in compliance with applicable laws.

Applications are accepted continuously.

At Levy, team = family. We care for our family and offer benefits such as:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Holiday Time Off
• Shopping & Wellness Programs
• Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance, FSA

Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.

Benefits eligibility may vary by location and employment status. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or remote work, click here for paid time off details.