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Executive Chef - Advent Health Sports Park at BluHawk

The Sports Facilities Companies -
Overland Park, KS

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Food & beverage industry purchasing experience
Menu design
Sourcing
Establishing vendor partnerships as a food service manager
Recipe development
Team supervision
Budget control
Managing catering events
Kitchen cost control
Inventory tracking for food cost management
Plating
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Materials management in food and beverage
Managing kitchen staff
Menu costing
Restaurant cost management
Menu pricing
Senior leadership

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EXECUTIVE CHEF - Advent Health Sports Park at BluHawk

BSP SFM, LLC

LOCATION: Overland Park, KS

DEPARTMENT: FOOD & BEVERAGE

REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER

STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Advent Health Sports Park at BluHawk is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Overland Park, KS. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Executive Chef is the senior culinary leader responsible for all back-of-house food operations across the recreation center's multi-outlet footprint-anchored by a high-end, full-service restaurant-along with quick-service/concessions, grab-and-go, café, catering, and special events. This role sets the culinary vision, builds and develops a high-performance kitchen team, ensures a consistently exceptional guest experience, and delivers business results through menu engineering, cost controls, food safety, and cross-functional partnership with Front-of-House, Events, and Venue Operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead menu development, tasting and iteration cycles, and seasonal rotations; ensure dishes are costed, scalable, and aligned with guest insights and profitability goals
Uphold best-in-market quality for flavor, presentation, and consistency across all outlets (restaurant, concessions/QSR, café, catering, special events)
Establish and enforce recipe standards, portioning guides, prep lists, and expo protocols; ensure accurate recipe documentation and training compliance
Recruit, train, and mentor, BOH Supervisors, Cooks, Prep, Pastry (if applicable), and Utility/Dish teams
Own culinary P&L levers: food cost, labor cost, waste, and controllables; meet or exceed targets through disciplined inventory, purchasing, and production planning
Maintain procurement standards: negotiate with purveyors, source high-quality local/seasonal products, and ensure on-time, in-spec deliveries
Oversee inventory controls (par levels, cycle counts), invoice accuracy, transfers, and waste tracking; drive accurate weekly/monthly closes with Finance
Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained, calibrated, and safe; coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs
Ensure compliance with KS Health Code and Kansas State requirements; uphold policies to achieve and maintain an "A" grade
Implement and audit HACCP-based procedures, allergen management, labeling, cooling logs, and sanitation checklists; conduct mock inspections and corrective actions
Enforce OSHA-compliant practices, knife/hood/grease management, and safe chemical handling
Provide clear shift briefings, prep priorities, and expo leadership; communicate proactively across departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.
Report weekly on KPIs, wins, risks, and action plans; contribute to annual planning and budgeting
Performs other related duties as assigned by management

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

7+ years progressive BOH leadership with 3+ years as Executive Chef or Chef de Cuisine in an elevated, chef-driven, scratch kitchen preferred
Demonstrated success overseeing multi-outlet or high-volume operations (restaurant + catering/events; QSR/concessions a plus)
Expert-level culinary fundamentals, menu development, and plating standards for elevated dining; strong knowledge of regional/seasonal sourcing
Proven financial acumen: food/labor cost control, menu engineering, inventory systems, and vendor negotiations
Must be available on weekends, holidays, nights, and days
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
Effective time management skills
Prior experience/education in food industry, scratch kitchens (pizza, deli, food hall)

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Working environment is fast paced
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds infrequently
Limited exposure to physical risk
Limited physical effort required

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