Executive Chef

Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation; Cupertino (CA); Presencial; USD 78.000 - 86.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Wellness resources

401(k) retirement plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vacation & paid leave

Descripción de la vacante

Lucky Strike Entertainment in Cupertino seeks an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations across high-volume events and daily kitchen services. You will train Kitchen Managers and BOH teams, ensuring flawless plates and cost control in a fast-paced, guest-focused venue.

This working chef role requires hands-on leadership on the line during peak service, nights, weekends, and holidays. A ServSafe certification is preferred and a track record of delivering memorable dining experiences is

Formación

• 5+ years of culinary leadership in a high-volume food & beverage environment.
• Proven banquet and large-scale catering experience.
• Hands-on line experience during peak service.
• Track record of developing Kitchen Managers and BOH teams.
• Advanced financial acumen including food cost control and labor optimization.
• Current ServSafe certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsabilidades

• Own all culinary operations and drive food quality, consistency, and BOH performance.
• Work a full cooking schedule five days a week, including nights, weekends, holidays, and high-volume events.
• Develop Kitchen Managers and BOH teams through daily coaching and feedback.
• Manage food cost, labor, inventory, and overall BOH financial performance.
• Partner with Operations on product rollouts, seasonal promotions, and events.

Conocimientos

Culinary leadership

Banquet & events

On-the-line cooking

Team development

Food cost control

ServSafe certified

Flexible schedule

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

Why Lucky Strike?

We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful location-based entertainment companies in the World with 360 upscale and traditional Bowling Centers, five expansive and well-located Waterparks, a large Amusement Park in California and 10 upscale Boomers Family Entertainment Centers in major markets.

From a humble beginning with one bowling center in 1997, we redefined an industry and built a powerhouse Company with 14,000 Associates and nearly $1.4 billion in annual revenue. Hospitality is our core and we strive to deliver memorable experiences for every guest on every visit.

When you join Lucky Strike, you join a team of passionate winners and give yourself the best opportunity for sustained career growth and opportunity. It’s not easy to get hired by us – we want only the most talented and committed Managers, but when you do join Lucky Strike, the rewards are abundant.

Overview

The Role

As Executive Chef at Lucky Strike Entertainment, you will work the line five days a week, develop your Kitchen Managers and BOH team, and ensure every plate that leaves the kitchen reflects the standard this brand is known for. This is a working chef role, not a desk role.

What You'll Do

• Own all culinary operations, driving food quality, consistency, and BOH performance across every service period and event


• Work a full cooking schedule five days a week including nights, weekends, holidays, and high-volume events


• Develop Kitchen Managers and BOH teams through daily coaching, training, and performance feedback


• Manage food cost, labor, inventory, and full BOH financial performance


• Partner with Operations on new product rollouts, seasonal promotions, and special events

What You'll Bring

• 5 or more years of culinary leadership in a high-volume food and beverage environment


• Proven experience running banquet and event operations including large-scale catering and high-volume service


• A working culinary skill set; you are actively on the line during peak service, not directing from behind a desk


• A track record of developing Kitchen Managers and BOH teams


• Advanced financial acumen including food cost control, labor optimization, and P&L contribution


• Current ServSafe certification or ability to obtain it


• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

What You'll Get

Our people are the reason guests keep coming back. Here is what we offer our Management team:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to select from based on your needs


• Wellness resources to help you along your wellness journey


• 401(k) Retirement Plans


• Employee Stock Purchase Program


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and Holidays


• Perks! Bowling, Boomer's, and Waterpark discounts, Retail discounts, Event discounts, and more!

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Pay & Benefits

Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and other benefits including medical, insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, employee stock purchase program, employee assistance program (EAP), paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick leave. More details regarding benefits are available here: Lucky Strike Entertainment Benefits

The pay range for this position is $78,000 - $86,000 per year, depending on qualifications.