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Whether you've led operations for an NBA or NHL arena, an NFL or NCAA Division I stadium, or another premier event venue, you understand what it takes to keep complex facilities event ready while ...

Sports Operations Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Sports Operations Engineer - Kalshi Kalshi is defining a new category Kalshi has defined a new ... Create intelligent systems that handle pre-game, in-play, and futures markets across NFL, NBA, MLB ...

Sports Operations Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Sports Operations Engineer - Kalshi Kalshi is defining a new category Kalshi has defined a new ... Create intelligent systems that handle pre-game, in-play, and futures markets across NFL, NBA, MLB ...

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How much do nfl operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for nfl operations in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NFL Operations?

An NFL Operations job involves managing the league's day-to-day functions, ensuring games run smoothly, and upholding competitive integrity. Professionals in this field oversee scheduling, officiating, player personnel policies, and game logistics. They also collaborate with teams, broadcasters, and officials to maintain high standards for the league.

What does an NFL Operations do?

In an NFL Operations role, your daily responsibilities may include coordinating logistics for games and events, ensuring compliance with league regulations, and managing team travel or practice schedules. You might collaborate closely with coaches, athletes, and other league departments to address operational needs and resolve issues as they arise. Monitoring facility readiness, overseeing equipment, and preparing for special events or high-profile games are also common tasks. The variety and fast-paced nature of this work make every day unique and engaging for professionals in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in NFL Operations?

To thrive in NFL Operations, you need a deep understanding of sports management, event coordination, and the logistics of professional football, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in athletics administration. Familiarity with sports scheduling software, compliance databases, and operations management tools is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure make a candidate stand out in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure efficient game-day execution, regulatory compliance, and seamless collaboration with teams, officials, and stakeholders.

How to get into NFL operations?

To enter NFL operations, candidates typically need a background in sports management, business, or related fields, along with experience in event planning, logistics, or team administration. Internships or entry-level roles with NFL teams or sports organizations can provide valuable industry experience and networking opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Nfl Operations job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Sous Chef - NFL Cafe / Corporate Dining (NYC)

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Compass Group
Catering • 10K+ employees

$75K - $82K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Title: Sous Chef - NFL Cafe / Corporate Dining (NYC) 

Salary: $75,000 - $82,500/ Yr.

Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits 

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice AwardsBest Places to Work, This is R/A !

Job Summary:

Working as a Sous Chef at the NFL Cafe in NYC, you will be responsible for supporting the culinary operations. This is a Premier Client Cafe offering an elevated food program with higher-end standards. 

 
This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule (requires availability from 6 a.m.- 4 p.m., with some weekends required during NFL Season), a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Produces culinary creations for the account; cafe, catering, and fine dining service.
  • Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the account
  • Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
  • Produces and executes catering events
  • Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team
  • Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account


Preferred Qualifications:

  • A.S. or equivalent experience
  • Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
  • Catering experience a plus
  • High-volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
  • Institutional and batch cooking experience helpful
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Must be experienced with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, email, and the Internet
  • Strong client and customer relationship-building skills
  • ServSafe certified - highly desirable

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, 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. 

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • 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)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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