Executive Sous Chef, American Family Field

Delaware North; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 76,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Executive Sous Chef to lead high-volume kitchen operations at a prominent venue. This role emphasizes culinary excellence, creativity, and teamwork to deliver exceptional dining experiences. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. Join a company that values personal and professional growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement in a vibrant hospitality environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Annual Performance Bonus

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Friends-and-Family Discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of culinary management experience in high-volume operations.
• Exceptional skills in cooking, presentation, and recipe adherence.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily kitchen operations and ensure high-quality food preparation.
• Hire, train, and mentor kitchen team members.

Skills

Culinary Management

High-Volume Cooking

Food Presentation

Recipe Development

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Culinary Arts Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Executive Sous Chef, American Family Field

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The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring an Executive Sous Chef to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As an Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for managing high-volume kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and menu development. This role requires a dynamic leader who can manage, inspire, and develop the kitchen team, collaborate with other departments, and maintain an organized, efficient, and sanitary workspace. If you have a commitment to culinary excellence, creativity, and dedication to an elevated guest experience, we encourage you to apply.

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring an Executive Sous Chef to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As an Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for managing high-volume kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and menu development. This role requires a dynamic leader who can manage, inspire, and develop the kitchen team, collaborate with other departments, and maintain an organized, efficient, and sanitary workspace. If you have a commitment to culinary excellence, creativity, and dedication to an elevated guest experience, we encourage you to apply.

Pay

Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $76,800 - $96,700 / year

In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/.

What We Offer

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
  
  

What will you do?

• Assist the Executive Chef with daily supervision and production of all operations and events, ensuring adherence to recipe standards and high-quality food preparation
• Showcase culinary expertise and refined cooking technique, style, and taste
• Hire, train, and mentor team members, creating a cohesive work environment
• Oversee budget management, monitor food and labor costs, manage staffing levels, and ensure efficient inventory control, ordering, and receiving processes
• Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team in menu design and recipe development
• Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized kitchen that complies with state and local health department regulations and company policies
  
  

More About You

• Minimum of 3 years of previous culinary management experience in a quality high-volume food and beverage operation
• Exceptional skills in high-volume cooking, food presentation, and precise recipe adherence with the ability to lead, coach, and motivate a diverse team
• Knowledge of best practices for monitoring food and labor cost, menu development, costing, ordering, inventory, and food safety and sanitation
• Proficient computer skills, including Word and Excel
• Ability to obtain ServSafe, Food Safety Handler, and Training for Intervention Procedures certifications
• Capacity to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business levels
  
  

Shift details

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Evenings as needed

Monday to Friday

8 hour shift

10 hour shift

12 hour shift

Event based

Who We Are

Delaware North operates concessions and premium dining services at the 41,900-seat American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers since 1970. We manage concession outlets, suites, all-inclusive areas and clubs at the stadium. We also operate J. Leinenkugel's Barrel Yard Brewery, Bar, and Restaurant. The culinary team partners with many local vendors to infuse Milwaukee staples into the food and beverage offerings.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitality

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