Ivar's Restaurants is now hiring a Lead Chef to oversee the meals prepared for the Premium Suites and Summit Club at our Cheney Stadium foodservice operations, with a starting pay between $20 and $23 per hour. This chef will be responsible for supervising food production, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, creating new menu items and recipes, and developing/monitoring food budgets during Tacoma Rainiers games and special events.

Candidates must have the following qualifications to be considered:

• At least two years of experience working as a chef or kitchen manager in a high-volume restaurant
• Availability during nights and weekends when most stadium games are scheduled
• A valid Washington food handler card

The chef hired will be able to take advantage of Ivar's industry-leading benefits, which can include:

• Excellent pay
• Reasonable operating hours with no overnight shifts
• Opportunities for additional training and advancement into higher level positions
• Paid holidays (six per year), paid vacation days, paid sick days, and paid training
• Paid family and medical leave
• 401(k) plan with discretionary 50% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family with low monthly premiums and low deductibles
• Supplemental assistance programs including AFLAC insurance and pre-tax flexible spending account, dependent care, and transportation benefits
• Long-term disability benefits
• Free employee meals while on-duty and a house account to pay for meals at Ivar’s and Kidd Valley while off-duty
• Free employee uniforms
• Free parking at Cheney Stadium
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance Program

If you are interested in leading the Ivar’s kitchen team at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma (located at 2502 South Tyler Street), you can apply via this ad, text the word STADIUM to 85000 to apply right from your phone, or fax your resume to 206-624-4895.

We can't wait to hear from you!

Ivar's is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program, which is the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify newly hired employees' identity and employment eligibility.

Please note that team members and managers are not allowed to smoke, vape, or chew tobacco during their shifts.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Pay rate:

• Hourly pay

Shift:

• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Chef: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Tacoma, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person