Levy Sector is seeking a passionate, creative, and detail-oriented Chef for an exciting opportunity at Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) in downtown Los Angeles. This position supports the Senior Sous Chef in our main production kitchen serving our 180 luxury suites and premium catering.

The ideal applicant has several years of experience in mid to upscale restaurants, luxury hotels, high volume banquets & catering at the Sous Chef level or above. Standard Chef administrative skills including scheduling, purchasing, and budgeting are required. Strong computer skills and some F&B financial knowledge are necessary.

Cleaning and sanitation are as important as food production and quality; the ideal candidate needs to live and breathe this standard. We are in the business of cooking and serving delicious food, so you need an unwavering dedication to producing and delivering the highest quality.

This position oversees a union staff, so experience in that environment is a plus. Our busy season aligns with the NBA and NHL seasons. During the summer, you would have the opportunity to travel to support other sports and entertainment venues in the Levy Restaurants portfolio. Levy Restaurants provides food, beverage & hospitality for events such as the Kentucky Derby, The US Open Tennis tournament, the Superbowl and playoffs, the World Series and playoffs, and NHL & NBA championships and playoffs, NASCAR, and other motorsports, and many more.

Salary for this position ranges from $67,000 to $75,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications. There is strong potential for rapid advancement and growth for the right candidate. Levy Premium Restaurants is growing; come and grow your career with us.

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA and 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. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

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, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance / AD & Disability Insurance.
• Retirement Plan.
• Flexible Time Off Plan.
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state).
• Associate Shopping Program.
• Health and Wellness Programs.
• Discount Marketplace.
• Identity Theft Protection.
• Pet Insurance.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

• Several years of experience in mid to upscale restaurants, luxury hotels, or high volume banquets & catering.
• Standard Chef administrative skills including scheduling, purchasing, and budgeting.
• Strong computer skills and some F&B financial knowledge.
• Experience overseeing a union staff.
• Dedication to producing and delivering the highest quality food.
• Strong understanding of cleaning and sanitation standards.