Sous Chef - Employee Dining Room (EDR) - Mandalay Bay

MGM Springfield, LLC

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Property - Mandalay Bay Until 10/5/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description
Las Vegas, Nevada

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:

Step into the heart of Mandalay's Employee Dining Room (EDR) as a Sous Chef, where you'll create bold, flavor-forward dishes that delight guests with every bite. Working alongside a talented culinary team, you'll transform fresh, high-quality ingredients into vibrant culinary creations, delivering exceptional taste, consistency, and presentation. If you're passionate about creativity, culinary excellence, and crafting memorable dining experiences, you'll play a key role in making every meal an unforgettable part of each guest's visit.

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 Executive Chef by controlling purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items

  • Prepare and administer kitchen schedule

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


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays

  • 2+ years of prior relevant experience as a supervisor/chef

  • Associate's degree F&B and/or course certification from an accredited Culinary Institute preferred Experience managing employees using a Collective Bargaining Agreement preferred

  • 5+Years of prior relevant experience in a high-volume restaurant production as well as in a hotel/casino environment preferred


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

  • Free meals in our employee dining room

  • Free parking on and off shift

  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)

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


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About this role

Summary

Manage kitchen staff, ensure food quality, and create culinary experiences in a high-volume casino environment.

Job title

Sous Chef - Employee Dining Room (EDR) - Mandalay Bay

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Las Vegas, Nevada; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

culinary skillsstaff trainingfood safetyinventory management

Preferred skills

culinary certificationsupervisory experiencehigh-volume restaurant

Specializations

cookingculinary managementhigh-volume
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Las Vegas, NV, USA

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