Chef Park Operations

About the role

The Chef reports directly to the Executive Sous Chef for the park and would primarily be responsible for all culinary offerings in the Food Venues at Universal Studios Hollywood. He/she is responsible for the production of all foods in multiple venues and ensure the highest quality and service at all levels. This position would be the primary culinary leader responsible for supervising and developing teams working across park operations and within Universal Studios Hollywood.

Responsibilities

• Proper and consistent production of all food products at all times
• Conduct daily inspections of the facility and complete the “daily walk through” reports for all areas
• Maintain all kitchens in a sanitary condition
• Work in conjunction with facilities to insure proper maintenance of all equipment
• Champion delivery of high-quality product and service, from purchasing to our guests
• Accurately complete and maintain the daily production log and weekly production plan
• Maintain production specification book and photos
• Ensure that all charges into and out of the restaurants are current and correct
• Communicate with the information technology group to ensure that all recipes are updated and accurate
• Partner with the EATEC Team to ensure all inventories are correct
• Support the culinary team within the Theme Park and Catering, as assigned

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of Word and Excel
• Minimum 5 years of culinary experience, which includes working in a high volume fast-paced restaurant or similar high production environment
• Proven ability to work within a fast paced, guest oriented and highly collaborative environment
• Desired qualifications: L.A. County Food Handlers Certification, HACCP training, 3 years management culinary experience

Additional Requirements

• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks.

Salary range

$75,000-$95,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.