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Flyway Brewing LLC

Line Cook / Kitchen staff

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... operation of our restaurant. Key Responsibilities: * Food Preparation : Assist with preparing ... Ensure the kitchen area remains clean and organized, adhering to health and sanitation guidelines.

Chick-fil-A

Chick-Fil-A Kitchen Team Member

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

You will learn the ins and outs of the Back of House kitchen operations. Applicants will be expected to be able to work on their feet for several hours at a time. Prior experience is preferred, but ...

Chick-fil-A

Chick-Fil-A Kitchen Team Member

Knoxville, TN

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

You will learn the ins and outs of the Back of House kitchen operations. Applicants will be expected to be able to work on their feet for several hours at a time. Prior experience is preferred, but ...

Chick-fil-A

Chick-Fil-A Kitchen Team Member

Knoxville, TN

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

You will learn the ins and outs of the Back of House kitchen operations. Applicants will be expected to be able to work on their feet for several hours at a time. Prior experience is preferred, but ...

Papa Johns

Insider

Johnson City, TN

Prepare and cook food items according to Papa John's standards * Assist with pizza ingredient ... Work as part of a team to ensure smooth kitchen operations * Follow all food safety and hygiene ...

Huey's Restaurant

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

Job Summary Assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant kitchen and of the production and preparation of all foods. Assure quality service and products while operating at ...

Huey's Restaurant

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

Job Summary Assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant kitchen and of the production and preparation of all foods. Assure quality service and products while operating at ...

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Sous Chef | Part-Time | Vanderbilt University Athletics

Oak View Group

Nashville, TN • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 36 rated event venues

Job description

Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Sous Chef assists the Executive Sous Chef and Executive Chef in overseeing daily culinary operations across concession kitchens, premium hospitality areas, suites, catering services, banquets, and special events. This position is responsible for supporting food production, maintaining quality standards, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food safety compliance, and contributing to the successful execution of all culinary services.
This role pays an hourly rate of $25.00-$28.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until October 23, 2026.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the preparation, cooking, presentation, and service of all food items to ensure consistency, quality, and guest satisfaction.
  • Ensure recipes, portion sizes, presentation standards, and production procedures are followed at all times.
  • Prepare and execute daily specials, banquet menus, catering functions, premium hospitality offerings, employee meals, and special event menus.
  • Assist in planning and executing catering events, banquets, VIP hospitality functions, backstage catering, suites, and premium dining experiences.
  • Coordinate food production timelines to ensure events are executed efficiently and on schedule.
  • Monitor food quality, freshness, taste, appearance, and temperature throughout all stages of production and service.
  • Serve as lead cook and expeditor during meal periods, events, and peak service times to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
  • Assist with training, coaching, supervising, and motivating culinary team members.
  • Promote a positive and productive team environment focused on excellence, accountability, and guest service.
  • Monitor employee performance and provide feedback to support professional development.
  • Assist with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions when necessary.
  • Lead by example in demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and adherence to company standards.
  • Participate in daily line-ups, pre-event meetings, and operational briefings.
  • Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory management of food products, supplies, and kitchen equipment.
  • Ensure proper storage, labeling, dating, and rotation of food products using FIFO procedures.
  • Monitor food costs, waste, and labor expenses to support budgetary goals.
  • Assist the Executive Chef in maintaining inventory records and controlling product loss.
  • Attend food and beverage meetings, banquet meetings, planning sessions, and operational reviews.
  • Ensure all kitchen equipment, workstations, storage areas, and preparation surfaces are properly cleaned and maintained.

Qualifications
  • 1-2+ years of culinary experience in restaurants, hotels, catering, stadiums, arenas, entertainment venues, or high-volume food service operations.
  • Some previous supervisory or leadership experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations.
  • Experience with banquet, catering, and large-scale event production preferred.
  • Ability to lead and motivate kitchen staff in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency in inventory management, food costing, and kitchen scheduling preferred.
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification is preferred or required within a specified timeframe.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and event-driven schedules.

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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

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