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Delaware North

Sous Chef, Patina 250

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in ...

Delaware North

Sous Chef, Patina 250

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in ...

Delaware North

Sous Chef, Patina 250

Buffalo, NY

$62K - $66K/yr

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in ...

Delaware North

Sous Chef, Patina 250

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in ...

Delaware North

Sous Chef, Patina 250

Buffalo, NY

$62K - $66K/yr

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in ...

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Sous Chef, Patina 250

Sous Chef, Patina 250

Delaware North

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Delaware North rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.2

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.2 out of 10

Caterers average

Based on 2,568 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

  • 74%

    74% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 72%

    72% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

Featured by Delaware North, based on 152 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

The opportunity
Delaware North's Patina Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in managing high-volume kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, and leading the culinary team. If you have excellent culinary skills, creativity, and strong leadership abilities, we encourage you to apply and help inspire and develop our team.
Pay
Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $62,354 - $66,800 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/.
What we offer
At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
  • Paid vacation days and holidays
  • Paid parental bonding leave
  • Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
  • Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

What will you do?
  • Supervise and lead the culinary team, ensuring production efficiency, proper culinary techniques, adherence to recipe standards, and high-quality food preparation
  • Assist in hiring, training, and mentoring team members, while creating a cohesive work environment
  • Support food and labor cost management, oversee inventory control, and manage ordering and receiving processes
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team in menu design and recipe development
  • Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized kitchen that complies with state and local health department regulations and company policies

More about you
  • Minimum of 3 years of culinary management experience with previous supervisory responsibilities in a large production kitchen or high-volume food and beverage operation
  • Prior Catering and or Banquet experience preferred
  • Exceptional skills in high-volume cooking, food presentation, and precise recipe adherence
  • Ability to lead, coach, and motivate a diverse team
  • Knowledge of best practices for monitoring food and labor cost, menu development, costing, ordering, inventory, and food safety and sanitation
  • Proficient computer skills, including Word and Excel
  • Ability to obtain ServSafe, Food Safety Handler, and Training for Intervention Procedures certifications
  • Capacity to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business levels

Shift details
Days
Evenings
On call
Holidays
Evenings as needed
Weekends
Events
Who we are
Patina 250 offers fresh, thoughtful, flavor-infused variations of the authentic tastes of Western New York. The restaurant, located in The Westin Buffalo, offers a refined, welcoming atmosphere to enjoy drinks, shared plates, or a full dining experience. Local artists' work contributes to the modern mood with paintings, elaborate light fixtures, and sculptural wall installation.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

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Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

From Delaware North

About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

From Delaware North

  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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