Executive Chef - Audi Field Stadium

Levy SectorSalary: $90,000 - $110,000About Audi FieldAudi Field is Washington, D.C.'s premier soccer stadium and home to four professional teams: D.C. United (MLS), Washington Spirit (NWSL), DC Power FC, and DC Defenders (UFL). Located in the heart of the District, Audi Field hosts an exciting lineup of professional sports, international matches, concerts, and special events throughout the year.The stadium welcomes thousands of guests each event day through a dynamic hospitality program that includes concessions, premium clubs, luxury suites, and private events-creating a fast-paced, high-energy environment for culinary and hospitality professionals.About LevyThe 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.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.Job SummaryBring creativity to the plate and leadership to the kitchen. As Executive Chef, you will lead all culinary operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, innovative menu execution, and consistency across all dining experiences. You will oversee kitchen operations, maintain food safety standards, manage costs, and develop a high-performing culinary team while delivering memorable guest experiencesKey Responsibilities:Lead and inspire culinary teams to deliver outstanding guest experiencesEnsure strict compliance with federal, state, local, and company food safety and sanitation standardsMaintain recipes and ensure consistent execution of company standardsManage food and labor costs to achieve operational goalsForecast sales and develop pars, prep lists, and production schedulesTrain, mentor, and equip team members with the tools and information needed for successCollaborate with operations leadership to ensure seamless event executionQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience preferredAt least 5 years of executive management leadership experience in fast-paced, high-volume culinary environmentsAdvanced knowledge of food preparation, production, and presentationExperience managing food cost, labor cost, and inventory controlsProficiency with kitchen management systems and Microsoft Office toolsExcellent leadership and communication skills; able to connect with diverse teams and stakeholders across all levelsStrong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and large-scale kitchen operationsWe 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.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time Off PlanPaid Parental LeaveHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Personal LeaveAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.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.https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Levy.pdf