Compass Group, North America
Executive Chef - Sloan Park
Compass Group, North America, Arizona City, Arizona, United States, 85123
Levy Sector
Location: Sloan Park is the spring training home of the Chicago Cubs, a Major League Baseball team. Located in Mesa, Arizona.
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.
About Levy
The 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.
Job Summary
Bring your culinary vision to life! As Executive Chef, you will lead stadium-wide kitchen operations with creativity and precision, ensuring cuisine exceeds guest expectations while meeting operational and cost goals. You will oversee multiple kitchens, guide culinary teams, and ensure safety, sanitation, and presentation excellence at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and inspire culinary teams to deliver outstanding guest experiences
Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, local, and company food safety and sanitation standards
Maintain recipes and ensure consistent execution of company standards
Manage food and labor costs to achieve operational goals
Forecast sales and develop pars, prep lists, and production schedules across multiple kitchens
Train, mentor, and equip team members with the tools and information needed for success
Collaborate with operations leadership to ensure seamless event execution
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience preferred
Minimum 5 years of leadership in high-volume kitchens; stadium/concessions experience highly desirable
Proven success overseeing multiple kitchens within a single venue, including forecasting, inventory, and operational consistency
Strong technology literacy; able to effectively use business systems for ordering, inventory, scheduling, expense and waste tracking, and communication
Excellent leadership and communication skills; able to connect with diverse teams and stakeholders across all levels
Experience with menu development, food costing, and inventory management
Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and large-scale kitchen operations
Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
We 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.
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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