Kitchen Supervisor| Owensboro Convention Center

Oak View Group: Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual.
As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet.
We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace.
Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.
We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values: We treat each other fairly and with respect.
We act with integrity.
We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
We give back to our global community.
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Overview: The Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for serving guests quality food and beverage following the company’s standard recipes.
The Kitchen Supervisor will prepare and cook meats, soups and sauces and supervise all other aspects of the food and beverage operation.
The Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for the training of all kitchen staff.
The Kitchen Supervisor must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $14.
00.
For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
job expires 6/30/2024 About the Venue: Western Kentucky’s award-winning venue – the Owensboro Convention Center – is a full-service facility overlooking the scenic Ohio River in revitalized downtown Owensboro, Kentucky.
The multi-purpose center boasts just under 102,000 sq.
ft.
of available space, including a 44,000+ sq.
ft.
exhibition hall, the 8,900+ sq.
ft.
Kentucky Legend® Pier outside over the scenic Ohio River, and additional ballroom, meeting, and pre-function space.
The Sportscenter, one of Owensboro’s most historic buildings, opened in 1949.
It is a multi-purpose, 5,000-seat arena that hosts concerts, sporting events, graduations, trade shows, meetings, and receptions.
Responsibilities: Responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of kitchen staff.
Displays knowledge of culinary preparation skills and teaches others proper preparation and food presentation.
Assists in the control of food and labor costs.
Conducts regular inspections of all locations to assure cleanliness and maintenance meet company standards.
Assists with monthly inventory.
Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests.
Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements.
Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product.
Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking.
Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests.
Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef and Sous Chef to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications: Professional training through a culinary education or working in a fast-paced fine dining restaurant/catering facility required.
Previous experience working in a supervisory capacity in a kitchen required.
Ability to supervise kitchen staff.
Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife.
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
High school or equivalent required Strengthened by our Differences.
United to Make a Difference.
: At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it.
We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence.
Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
EEO: Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity.
We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.