Contract Executive Chef for Major Stadium Events

ASM Global Group; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem $50/day

1099 Independent Contractor

Job summary

Highmark Stadium seeks four Contract Executive Chefs to lead culinary operations for Bills games and major events. You will direct event-day food production, quality control, and team performance in a high-energy stadium environment.

The role demands executive-level experience, strong leadership, and a passion for large-scale hospitality. Join a premier NFL venue and contribute to exceptional guest experiences across concessions, clubs, suites, and hospitality spaces.

Qualifications

• Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef experience required.
• Previous experience in high-volume hospitality, sports and entertainment venues, hotels, resorts, or large-scale catering operations preferred.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.
• Reliable transportation and ability to commit to all scheduled events.

Responsibilities

• Oversee food preparation and execution for assigned culinary operations.
• Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest quality standards.
• Support and lead kitchen teams during game days and special events.
• Maintain compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Collaborate with culinary leadership to execute menus and event logistics.
• Assist in managing staff productivity, food quality, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Executive leadership

Team management

High-volume hospitality

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Highmark Stadium seeks four Contract Executive Chefs to lead culinary operations for Bills games and major events. You will direct event-day food production, quality control, and team performance in a high-energy stadium environment.

The role demands executive-level experience, strong leadership, and a passion for large-scale hospitality. Join a premier NFL venue and contribute to exceptional guest experiences across concessions, clubs, suites, and hospitality spaces.