Toledo Complex Food & Beverage - Culinary Supervisor

asmglobal; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global in Toledo is seeking a capable Culinary Supervisor to support kitchen operations at the Huntington Center and the Glass City Center. You will oversee food production, sanitation, and stewarding while guiding the culinary team to deliver high-quality meals during events.

Under supervision of the Kitchen Manager and Executive Chef, you will monitor equipment, train staff, ensure health code compliance, and collaborate on menu development, pricing, and event timing to ensure flawless

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail in food prep and sanitation.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing event needs.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Thrives in a fast-paced venue environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high sanitation and cleanliness standards in the kitchen.
• Support Kitchen Manager in achieving health department ratings.
• Train staff on food safety, sanitation, and accident prevention.
• Participate in recipe and technique development for quality food.
• Ensure consistency of food quality in prep and presentation.
• Monitor and document kitchen equipment and hazards.
• Collaborate on food production, menu development, and pricing.
• Check and taste items prior to service or events for quality.
• Work with sous chefs for timely dish execution within temp guidelines.
• Oversee opening/closing procedures; be final person to depart.
• Conduct staff training sessions as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Kitchen Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Adaptability

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Outlook

Windows

Excel

Work Order System

Job description

At Legends Global, we are the premier hospitality partner to the world’s greatest live events, venues, and brands. Through our fully integrated service model, we deliver exceptional experiences across every touchpoint—from hospitality and venue management to partnerships, merchandise, and live event operations.

With a network of more than 450 venues worldwide, hosting over 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests annually, our success is driven by ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold execution. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where team members can grow, contribute, and thrive.

Winning is an everyday mindset at Legends. Join our team and help create unforgettable experiences.

The Role

The Toledo Complex includes both the Huntington Center and the Glass City Center. The Office Supervisor provides administrative and operational support across both venues.

Under the direction of the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef, the Culinary Supervisor is responsible for effectively supporting all culinary operations. This includes oversight of food production, kitchen operations, sanitation standards, and stewarding functions throughout the facility. The Culinary Supervisor ensures consistency in quality, safety, and execution while providing leadership and support to the culinary team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Culinary Supervisor performs a variety of administrative and operational functions in support of the venue team, including but not limited to:

• Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness within the kitchen
• Support the Kitchen Manager in achieving and sustaining the highest possible Health Department rating
• Assist with training initiatives related to food safety, sanitation, and accident prevention
• Participate in recipe and technique development to ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation
• Ensure consistency in food quality, both in preparation and presentation, by verifying recipes and methods are followed
• Monitor and maintain kitchen equipment, reporting and documenting hazardous conditions or unsafe practices
• Collaborating with the Kitchen Manager on food production, menu development, and menu specifications—including pricing
• Check and taste food items prior to service or events to ensure quality standards are met
• Work closely with sous chefs to ensure timely execution of dishes within required temperature guidelines
• Oversee kitchen opening and closing procedures, ensuring all duties are completed; serve as the final person to depart
• Conduct staff training sessions as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to demonstrate flexibility and quickly adapt to changes.
• Ability to be self-motivated and work independently and work well as a team player.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to transport up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to move heavy (200+ pounds) wheeled carts

Skills and Abilities

• Work independently, exercise judgement and initiative.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.

Computer Skills

• Operate a personal computer using Outlook, Windows, Word, Excel, and other standard office equipment.
• Ability to understand and operate the property’s work order system to submit and complete work orders.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

• Must perform strenuous physical duties at times, including lifting, carrying, moving, and climbing.
• Must be able to lift 75lbs.
• Must be able to stand and work on your feet for 8-10 hours a day.
• Must be able to stretch and reach.
• Climbing ladders and working from heights as necessary.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor