Kitchen Supervisor, Little Caesars Arena

Delaware North; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Delaware North Sportservice at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, is seeking a full-time Kitchen Supervisor. The role involves supervising food prep, creating menus, managing costs, and ensuring sanitation and safety in a fast-paced arena environment.

Ideal candidates have at least two years' experience in kitchen supervision or lead cook roles, strong leadership and communication skills, and are comfortable with math and recipe measurements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience as a Line Cook, Lead Line Cook, or Kitchen Supervisor.
• Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity.
• Attentive and detail-oriented with basic math skills to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements.

Responsibilities

• Create weekly dining room menus from personal or established recipes.
• Supervise food prep, maintaining quality, presentation, and sanitation standards, while verifying that portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures are maintained.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is working efficiently, supervising team members with cleaning and food production in their areas, and maintaining cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers, as well as supervising proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food.
• Actively maintain food cost within parameters set by culinary leadership.
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as instructed and according to proper guidelines.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Detail-oriented

Adaptability

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. If you are an experienced Cook that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, taking pride in delivering quality service and food to guests, this may be the ticket to your new career!

Pay

$19.00 - $25.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

We care about our team member's personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Create weekly dining room menus from personal or established recipes
• Supervise food prep, maintaining quality, presentation, and sanitation standards, while verifying that portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures are maintained
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is working efficiently, supervising team members with cleaning and food production in their areas, and maintaining cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers, as well as supervising proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food
• Actively maintain food cost within parameters set by culinary leadership
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as instructed and according to proper guidelines

More about you

• Minimum of two years' experience as a Line Cook, Lead Line Cook, or Kitchen Supervisor
• Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity
• Attentive and detail-oriented with basic math skills to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
• No college degree required

Physical requirements

• Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs
• Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the shift; occasionally pushing and pulling to move equipment, mops, and brooms
• Manual dexterity sufficient to chop, mix, blend, and whip a variety of foods and liquids

Shift details

M-F
Holidays
Evenings as needed
Events
Weekends

Who we are

Delaware North is the food, beverage, and retail provider at Little Caesars Arena. The 20,000-seat venue opened in 2017 and is home of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings and the NBA's Detroit Pistons. We provide a full accompaniment of services, including concessions and premium dining services in a variety of innovative club areas, loge boxes, and suites.

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.