Kitchen Lead 2, Progressive Field

Delaware North

Cleveland, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Baseball, Casinos, Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Cook Dishes, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Delivery, Food Production, Food Quality, Gaming, Leadership, Manual Dexterity, Mathematics, People Management, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Restaurant, Retail Operations, Sanitation, Sports, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Cleveland, OH
POSTED
Today

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Kitchen Leads to join our team at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. As a Kitchen Lead, you will ensure the culinary team delivers high-quality food to guests. If you're an experienced Cook who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain leadership experience, apply today!

Pay

$23.00 - $25.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at

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 work while maintaining food quality, plate presentation, and sanitation standards
  • Verify that all portion sizes, recipes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures are maintained
  • Supervise all culinary team members and food production in their area
  • Partner with service personnel and restaurant managers to ensure guest satisfaction
  • Maintain all kitchen equipment in full working order
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers at all times
  • Actively works to maintain food cost within parameters set by the Chef and leadership
  • Effectively supervise proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food. Uses waste control guidelines and records all waste on a spoilage sheet
  • Performs opening, closing, and side work duties

More about you

  • At least three years of experience as a Line Cook, including experience as a Supervisor or Lead Line Cook
  • Able to perform and work all culinary functions of each workstation
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity
  • Basic math skills; ability to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements and proportions
  • No college degree required

Physical requirements

  • Manual dexterity sufficient to chop, mix, blend, and whip a variety of foods and liquids
  • Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 50 lbs
  • Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift
  • Frequently required to reach up to 6-7 feet

Shift details

Days
Weekends
Evenings
Events
Holidays
OT as needed

Who we are

Delaware North operates concessions and premium dining at Progressive Field since dating back to 1994. The 35,041-seat venue is home to Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians.

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.


$23.00 - $25.00 / hour

About the Company

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Delaware North

Delaware North is one of the largest and most admired, privately-held hospitality companies in the world. Founded and owned by the Jacobs family for nearly 100 years, it is a global leader in hospitality and food service with operations in the sports, travel hospitality, restaurants and catering, parks, resorts, gaming and specialty retail industries. Its portfolio includes high-profile venues ranging from sports stadiums, entertainment complexes, national parks, restaurants, airports, and some of the top regional casinos in the country. The company also owns a selection of award-winning destination resorts, as well as a series of premium restaurants and catering services that are leaders in the industry. Delaware North has annual revenue exceeding $3 billion with 60,000 employee associates serving half a billion guests in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Hotels and Lodging
FOUNDED
1915
WEBSITE
https://www.delawarenorth.com/