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MGM Resorts · Onsite · Property - MGM National Harbor
National Harbor, Maryland

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

Bring your culinary passion and leadership to the spotlight as a Banquet Sous Chef at MGM National Harbor. In this dynamic role within our high-end, luxury banquet facility, you will drive operational excellence and craft unforgettable dining moments for world-class galas and exclusive private events. Partnering directly with the Banquet Executive Chef, you will set premier culinary standards by training and developing kitchen talent, managing daily scheduling and inventory, and ensuring every dish meets our highest benchmarks for quality, flavor, and presentation. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and are ready to lead a dedicated team, apply today to build your career with MGM Resorts International.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Train Master Cooks, Cooks, Pantry Workers and Helpers on job responsibilities

  • Ensure requisitions are processed properly and placed in designated area

  • Label and date all products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation

  • Maintain knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups

  • Ensure food quality is superior and take action to correct any irregularities

  • Communicate with management and service staff in order to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and employees

  • Assist the Banquet Executive Chef by controlling purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items

  • Prepare and administer kitchen schedule

  • Assist the Banquet Executive Chef by establishing goals and objectives that focus on profit, product and people


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • Two years of supervisory/management experience

  • Five years of food production experience in a high-volume hotel/casino environment preferred

  • Ability to work a varied shift to include weekends, holidays, and evenings


THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

  • Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits (for eligible employees)

  • Free meals in our employee dining room

  • Free parking on and off shift

  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community


VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:

https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=10352

Pay Range:

The pay range for this role is:

$46,000.00 - $63,200.00

This range represents a good faith estimate of the salary range that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.

Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.


Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!

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How this Chef salary compares

This role pays $54,600/yr — in line with the typical range for Chef roles.

$36,400 median $52,422 $88,493

Typical range $40,560–$74,000/yr, from 526 comparable Chef listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Chef salary insights →

About MGM Resorts

At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture. We know the importance of respecting each other’s dif

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