SOUS CHEF- STADIUM

Boyd Gaming; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming is seeking a Sous Chef to oversee kitchen operations, ensuring quality, presentation, and portion control while managing staff and maintaining health and safety standards. You will assist the Executive Chef and ensure timely, consistent service across shifts.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to train staff, and compliance with licenses and safety regulations, with a focus on minimizing waste and maintaining high culinary standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in the same or similar position preferred.
• Must be able to stand and walk for the majority of shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 40 pounds.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Monitor quantity and quality of prepared food to meet standards.
• Ensure proper rotation and storage to prevent waste.
• Oversee food prep for consistency, flavor, presentation, and portions.
• Monitor staff performance and staffing levels; provide instruction.
• Assist Executive Chef in food preparation and service as directed.
• Delegate tasks to cooks and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in kitchen and storage areas.
• Requisition stock according to business needs.
• Address safety hazards and sanitation compliance.

Skills

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Supervisory ability

Food safety awareness

Job description

Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.
Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

The Sous Chef:

• Monitors quantity of prepared food and ensures that quality and quantity standards are consistently satisfied.
• Ensures proper rotation and utilization of stored food to prevent waste.
• Oversees food preparation to ensure proper consistency, flavor, presentation, and portion control.
• Monitors employee performance, provide instruction as needed, and monitor staffing levels.
• Personally and alongside kitchen staff, facilitates all food preparation, presentation, and service procedures as directed by Executive Chef.
• Monitors staffing levels, early out requests, and overtime.
• Monitors and ensures kitchen and storage areas are clean, sanitary, and meet health and safety standards.
• Delegates work assignments to cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Monitors employee performance, instructs employees in the proper performance of job duties, and administer disciplinary action.
• Requisitions stock according to business needs/pars.
• Ensures that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in the same or similar position preferred.
• Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 40 pounds.
• Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.