The Executive Chef ensures our guests receive best-in-class, off-the-chart, rockstar-level meals by leading the Kitchen Team and supervising all venue culinary activities. It requires two important skill sets - culinary management.
How You’ll Do It
- Supervise the team in providing best-in-class culinary experiences.
- Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement.
- Delegate tasks and work with your team.
- Demonstrate Topgolf’s Core Values: Fun, One Team, Excellence, Edgy Spirit, and Caring.
- Monitor inventory and purchase product.
- Maintain food and labor costs according to budget, with a full understanding of COGS.
- Select and develop recipes to corporate approval.
- Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality.
- Establish presentation technique and maintain quality standards.
- Plan and cost menus for special events, chef choice menus.
- Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance.
- Oversee safety and sanitation in the kitchen.
- Create action plans to respond to opportunities.
- Communicate and effectively partner with upper management, Home Office Leadership, and vendors.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum of 8 years in culinary management.
- Proven ability to develop a culinary team.
- Bachelor’s degree or related culinary degree preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand and exert well-paced mobility for the duration of a scheduled shift.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lb.
- Ability to stoop and bend.
- Ability to work in high-temperature conditions (up to 100 degrees) for extended periods of time.