Executive Culinary Manager

Topgolf; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Play & 1/2 price food

Health, dental, vision, 401(k) team-m

Mental health platform

Job summary

Topgolf Austin is seeking an Executive Culinary Manager to lead a high-volume kitchen, shaping culinary experiences and standards. You will drive quality, mentor staff, control costs, and ensure safety in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll plan menus for events, standardize recipes, and collaborate with leadership and vendors to deliver exceptional guest experiences. A strong culinary background and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in culinary management.
• Proven ability to develop a culinary team.
• Bachelor’s degree or related culinary degree preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to stand and exert well-paced mobility for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lb.
• Ability to stoop and bend.
• Ability to work in high-temperature conditions (up to 100 degrees) for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the team in providing best-in-class culinary experiences.
• Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement.
• Delegate tasks and work with your team.
• Monitor inventory and purchase product.
• Maintain food and labor costs according to budget, with a full understanding of COGS.
• Select and develop recipes to corporate approval.
• Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality.
• Establish presentation technique and maintain quality standards.
• Plan and cost menus for special events, chef choice menus.
• Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance.
• Oversee safety and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Create action plans to respond to opportunities.
• Communicate and effectively partner with upper management, Home Office Leadership and vendors.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Team development

Cost control

Menu planning

Food safety

Vendor relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree or related culinary degree

Job description

## Executive Culinary ManagerApplylocations: Austin, Texastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2023-21976How You’ll Do It* Supervise the team in providing best-in-class culinary experiences* Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement* Delegate tasks and work with your team* Demonstrate Topgolf’s Core Values: Fun, One Team, Excellence, Edgy Spirit and Caring* Monitor inventory and purchase product* Maintain food and labor costs according to budget, with a full understanding of COGS* Select and develop recipes to corporate approval* Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality* Establish presentation technique and maintain quality standards* Plan and cost menus for special events, chef choice menus* Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance* Oversee safety and sanitation in the kitchen* Create action plans to respond to opportunities* Communicate and effectively partner with upper management, Home Office Leadership and vendorsWhat We’re Looking For* Minimum of 8 years in culinary management* Proven ability to develop a culinary team* Bachelor’s degree or related culinary degree preferred* Ability to work in a fast paced environment* Ability to stand and exert well-paced mobility for the duration of a scheduled shift* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time* Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lb.* Ability to stoop and bend* Ability to work in high-temperature conditions (up to 100 degrees) for extended periods of timeBENEFITSFree Play & 1/2 price food! Health, dental, vision, 401(k) team member match, free mental well-being platform – and that’s just for starters for those who qualify. View team member benefits here.ADA The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties. EEO Statement Topgolf is a global sports and entertainment community and is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions. As an affirmative action employer, Topgolf also takes steps to prevent retaliation and to create a respectful, equitable and inclusive environment for our Guests, Associates, business partners, vendors, and the communities we serve. Topgolf is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law. Topgolf Entertainment Group does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, employees or Human Resources. Topgolf will not pay fees for unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Topgolf Entertainment Group and will be processed accordingly without fee. Topgolf participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.### Why Join Us?We could list all the perks & benefits that are uniquely Topgolf, but we bet you prefer to hear what it's like to work here directly from Playmakers. Have at it - Check out reviews, culture scores, awards, and so much more. Our Promises to our Playmakers A PLAYFUL ENVIRONMENT where you can make new friends A SAFE PLACE where you can BE YOUR FULL SELF every day CLEAR DIRECTION and tools to do your job An opportunity TO LEARN & GROW To LISTEN & ACT when you speak up We will NEVER STOP IMPROVING Dealing with some stuff? We offer FREE Mental Health Benefits for everyone.