Executive Sous Chef - Rate Field

Compass Group USA

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off Plan
Holiday Time Off
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Levy is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to lead a high-volume culinary team at our Chicago venue. You will deliver cuisine that wows, maintain safety standards, and mentor staff to ensure every plate meets our reputation for excellence.

As a senior culinary leader, you’ll schedule shifts, forecast needs, and collaborate with the Executive Chef and Operations Director to drive consistency and waste reduction across the operation.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an Executive Sous Chef in a high-volume environment.
  • Culinary degree preferred.
  • Proficient in evaluating food quality and presentation.
  • Effective communication with team, guests, and leadership.
  • Experience managing and developing kitchen staff.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Execute recipes and presentations to meet company standards.
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Schedule and forecast team needs.
  • Order supplies and equipment based on business volume.
  • Train and mentor culinary team members.
  • Support Executive Chef and the Director of Operations in preventive maintenance planning.

Skills

Executive Sous Chef experience
High-volume kitchen leadership
Food quality evaluation
Effective communication
Kitchen staff management
Microsoft Office

Education

Culinary degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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LOCATION: Rate Field is the home of the MLB's Chicago White Sox. It blends modern amenities with historic White Sox tradition, making it a versatile venue for sports and entertainment on Chicago’s South Side

Different perspectives make us better. We’re committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self.

About Levy

The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.

Job Summary

Turn up the heat in a high-impact culinary leadership role! As an Executive Sous Chef, you will deliver cuisine that wows, lead with confidence, and drive culinary excellence. You’ll support food safety standards, inspire your team, and ensure every plate served makes a lasting impression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute recipes and presentations to meet company standards
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation protocols
  • Schedule and forecast team needs
  • Order supplies and equipment based on business volume
  • Train and mentor culinary team members
  • Support Executive Chef and the Director of Operations in preventive maintenance planning
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience as an Executive Sous Chef in a high volume environment
  • Culinary degree preferred
  • Proficient in evaluating food quality and presentation
  • Effective communication with team, guests, and leadership
  • Experience managing and developing kitchen staff
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Must be able to work a flexibile schedule - including days, evenings, weekends and holidays

At Levy, team = family. And we’ll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off Plan
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.

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