Sous Chef - Room Service - Aria

Sous Chef Position at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, weseek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

Step into a high-impact culinary leadership role as a Sous Chef at ARIA Resort & Casino, where elevated dining, exceptional execution, and unforgettable guest experiences come together. In this role, you will support the leadership of a dynamic culinary team, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. By leading with passion, precision, and a commitment to hospitality, you will help create extraordinary dining experiences and WOW moments that guests will remember long after their visit.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Train Master Cooks, Cooks, Pantry Workers and Helpers on job responsibilities
• Ensure requisitions are processed properly and placed in designated area
• Label and date all products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation
• Maintain knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups
• Ensure food quality is superior and take action to correct any irregularities
• Communicate with management and service staff in order to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and employees
• Assist the Executive Chef by controlling purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items
• Prepare and administer kitchen schedule
• Assist Executive Chef by establishing goals and objectives that focus on profit, product and people

The ideal candidate:

• Proven culinary leader with 2+ years of supervisory experience, confident in leading teams, driving accountability, and maintaining high operational standards in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Experience leading employees within a union / collective bargaining (CBA) environment strongly preferred
• Flexible and dependable, with the ability to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and changing operational business needs in a fast-paced hospitality environment
• High School Diploma or GED required

The perks and benefits include:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community