Assistant Executive Chef

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of co-workers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities. 

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The assistant executive chef is responsible for supervising food and beverage back of house staff and monitoring standards and results through inspection, evaluation and analysis.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

- Makes recommendations for menu items as listed in each restaurant

- Assists with maintenance of cost control methods and procedures by monitoring consistent pars and inventory

- Makes recommendations on and assists with consistent food quality for all F&B outlets 

- Assists Executive Chef with the maintenance and updating of the Food and Beverage Inventory Control System

- Responsible for the oversight of F&B Back of House staff 

- Assists with development, implementation, and management of operational goals and monitors achievements of performance and profit objectives

- Create effective and efficient schedules, while maintaining labor costs, meeting staffing objectives and achieving guest satisfaction 

- Responsible for assisting in the budget process for the department and providing recommendations; ensuring compliance to departmental budget initiatives; reporting budget concerns to manager 

- Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs

- Ensures customer service standards are followed by all team members and addresses issues as they arise 

- Responsible for the overall achievement of department customer service goals

- Assists in maintaining established quality assurance procedures to ensure acceptable health department and customer service standards

- Responsible for ensuring the compliance with all regulatory compliance within area of responsibility and reporting potential issues to management 

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Associates Degree (A.A.) in culinary or related field; minimum of four years Chef de Cuisine experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Prior gaming experience preferred

- Minimum of four years supervisory experience required

- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Must be proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook)

- Flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, weekends, and overtime as business needs dictate

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Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet. 

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