High-Volume Kitchen Chef – Fast-Paced Event Prep

Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a Cook to join a high-volume restaurant environment at our venue operations. The Cook will prep, cook, and plate food items according to standard recipes and quality standards.

You will organize preparation, maintain sanitation, and collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and adherence to safety guidelines in a fast-paced venue setting. Experience in live music environments is preferred; candidates must be able to lift up to 150 lbs and stand

Qualifications

• Knowledge of high-volume kitchen operations.
• Ability to inspect food spoilage and proper rotation.
• Expediting knowledge.
• Skills in use of all kitchen equipment.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and plate presentation.
• Ability to maintain the pace of a high-volume kitchen.
• Proper sanitation knowledge in kitchen operations.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize preparation of food items.
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes.
• Ensure proper size and weight of food portions.
• Coordinate food preparation with other kitchen staff.
• Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area throughout shift.
• Follow standard recipes regarding presentation of food items.
• Prepare plate presentation pursuant to standard recipes.
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler.
• Ensure that kitchen area remains clean and free of hazards during shift.
• Keep floor clean and free of food items, trash, or other obstacles.
• Maintain venue safety and sanitation standards.
• Prepare kitchen equipment and set up station for shift.
• Ensure proper rotation of all food items, including lifting/moving of food bins weighing up to 150 lbs.
• Perform opening and closing duties.
• Sanitation and Safety compliance.
• Attitude and teamwork.
• Assist other Kitchen as needed Opening and Closing duties.

Skills

High-volume kitchen ops

Food spoilage inspection

Expediting knowledge

Kitchen equipment skills

Recipe adherence

Pace of kitchen

Sanitation knowledge

Attention to detail

Tools

None

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a Cook to join a high-volume restaurant environment at our venue operations. The Cook will prep, cook, and plate food items according to standard recipes and quality standards.

You will organize preparation, maintain sanitation, and collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and adherence to safety guidelines in a fast-paced venue setting. Experience in live music environments is preferred; candidates must be able to lift up to 150 lbs and stand