Lead Culinary Supervisor, Little Caesars Arena

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The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Lead Culinary Supervisor to join our team at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced Cook who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality service and food to guests.

Pay

$21.00 - $26.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at http[local path removed]

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

Weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

Supervise food prep work while maintaining food quality, plate presentation, and sanitation standards

Verify that all portion sizes, recipes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures are maintained by kitchen associates

Supervise all associates and food production in their area

Able to perform and work all culinary functions of each workstation and must be able to train other associates on all stations in the kitchen

Partner with service personnel and restaurant managers to satisfy guests

Maintain all kitchen equipment in full working order

Maintain cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers at all times. Ensure proper food temperatures are maintained, and food is stored correctly

Actively work to maintain food cost within parameters set by Chef and leadership

Supervise proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food

Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as instructed and according to proper guidelines

Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on a spoilage sheet

More about you

At least 3 years of experience as a Line Cook, including experience as a Supervisor or Lead Line Cook.

Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Attentive and detail-oriented

Basic math skills; ability to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements and proportions

No college degree required 

Physical requirements

Manual dexterity is sufficient to chop, mix, blend, whip, etc. a variety of foods and liquids

Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 35 lbs

Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift

Frequently required to reach up to 6-7 feet, twist at the waist, bend, and squat

Pushing and pulling occasionally to move equipment, mops, and brooms

Shift details

Evenings

Days

Weekends

Events

Who we are

Delaware North is the food, beverage, and retail provider at Little Caesars Arena. The 20,000-seat venue opened in 2017 and is home of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings and the NBA's Detroit Pistons. We provide a full accompaniment of services, including concessions and premium dining services in a variety of innovative club areas, loge boxes, and suites.

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.