Executive Chef-Roughriders

PROOF OF THE PUDDING

• 3.7 Frisco, TX Job Details Full-time $70,000
• $80,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Cell phone reimbursement Vision insurance Qualifications Food service purchasing Team leadership Professional ethics Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Safety equipment Managing kitchen staff Productivity software Full Job Description Proof of the Pudding is an award-winning catering company throughout the Southeast with a commitment to creating quality culinary concepts from scratch.

This standard was upheld through the expansion into Sports and Entertainment Food & Beverage Services by providing elevated concessions and premium offerings to collegiate stadiums, PGA golf tournaments, International Boat Shows, Professional Sports Teams, & more. Proof of the pudding has partnered with Legends Field and is seeking an Executive Chef to oversee the culinary program for the Roughriders stadium. This position will directly manage all culinary aspects of the premium hospitality and concessions programs during sporting events, catering, concerts, and other special events. The Executive Chef will provide hands-on leadership to ensure all aspects of the kitchen performs, operates, and delivers culinary creations that exceed guest expectations, while revenue is maximized, and expenses are effectively controlled.

Responsibilities:

Plan and execute game-day and event menus. Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; securing revenues; and maintaining security systems. Managing and working very closely with General Manager to fully understand event details including custom menus, event set up, and event specifics. Responsible for all culinary aspects of gameday food service areas Total execution of events and food service while maintaining the highest level of food quality and presentation Purchasing and inventory management for all culinary operations Meets venue financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions. Create weekly financial reporting, to include declining balance, invoice tracking and labor vs. sales reports Develop, implement, and communicate creative menu items that adhere to the Proof of the Pudding standard of innovation and excellence Manage financial goals and food cost while maintaining and tracking the venue's budget Responsible for training, accountability, and scheduling of the culinary staff Working with the HR team to ensure schedules for

FOH & BOH

are concurrent with scheduled events Lead and coach culinary department to develop a strong and growing team. Performs other related duties as needed.

Required Qualifications:

8+ years in a leadership culinary role Knowledge of Microsoft Office, internal and external email communications, and purchasing procedures Must have impeccable integrity for the business, the community and the Proof of the Pudding Team. Possess the necessary qualities of self

• motivation, desire to learn, and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, demanding, collaborative environment Possess the necessary interpersonal skills and demeanor for maintaining a safe, equitable and inclusive work environment Must live near or be willing to relocate to

Frisco, TX Specialized Qualifications:

Proven experience building and maintaining positive relationships with clients Excellent listening and communication skills Proven time management and delegation abilities Capable of producing a consistent product in high volume for multiple service times per day

COMPANY CORE VALUE AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Business Acumen

• Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships. Possess the expertise and skill levels required of the job and perform with quality. Dedication
• Dependable, reliable and follows through on projects from inception to completion.

Willing to put in as much time as necessary to complete tasks.

Demonstrate a win-win attitude:

"see it, own it, solve it." Ethics and Integrity

• Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the company's culture, values and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct. Safety & Security
• Observe safety and security standards. Use equipment and materials properly. Comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements. Report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately. Promote restaurant safety, cleanliness and security compliance at all times. Teamwork
• Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently and timely. Communication
• Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors and guests. Listen carefully to opinions and views of others; state understanding of what has been heard. Initiative
• Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues and take action to mitigate potential problems. Adaptability & Planning
• Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjusts well to new situations. Perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly. Service Orientation
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency.

Is welcoming, friendly and smiles when visible to guests. Work Environment The Executive Chef is charged with assisting in the general oversight and leadership of all aspects for food and beverage execution. The Executive Chef will provide hands-on leadership to ensure all aspects of the kitchen performs, operates, and delivers culinary creations that exceed guest expectations, while revenue is maximized, and expenses are effectively controlled. This position will be active and onsite at all events as necessary and office out of the venue on the day to day.

Physical Demands:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Prolonged periods of standing, moving throughout a kitchen and venue, bending, lifting, and reaching. Ability to perform physical tasks; such as but not limited to, lifting approx. 30 lbs.

Position Salary & Benefits:

The salary range is $70,000

• 80,000/year + potential for bonus Benefits include health insurance, dental, vision, life, 401k, short & long term disability, cell phone reimbursement, and HSA opportunities Proof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce.

All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.