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Specialty Chef-Garden Court Buffet-Full Time

Boyd Gaming

Multiple$210K/yr$456K/yr· $306K/yr med.Full-timePosted May 15, 2026

About the Role

Responsible for the preparing meals according to established recipes and standards and for the daily operations of assigned restaurant. Job Functions Personally and alongside staff, prepare meals according to established recipes and standards. Responsible for supervising and directing the work of the kitchen staff in assigned specialty restaurant. Responsible for other personnel matters which may include but not necessarily be limited to interviewing, hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, evaluating, promoting, counseling, and discharging. Requisition stock according to business needs/pars. Ensure that all food products meet quality standards and are properly stored and rotated. Ensure that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards. Resolve customer complaints about food quality or preparation in an appropriate and timely fashion. Job Specifications Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Sous Chef or other similar position strongly preferred. Must have a thorough knowledge of cooking techniques, menus, and recipes for a specific cuisine or style of room in which assigned. Must be able to stand for the majority of a shift. Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling. Must have excellent customer service and communication skills. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.

Application Preparation

All certifications

Licensing Requirements

Nevada
Nevada Gaming Work Permit
Required for all gaming employees in Nevada. Applied for after hire. Background investigation conducted by the NGCB.
$100–$25028 week process
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FBI Background Check / Fingerprinting
Live-scan fingerprinting submitted to FBI. Required before most state gaming licenses are issued.
$40–$9026 week process

Note: Nevada requires a state gaming work permit AND a county sheriff's work card. The sheriff's card is employer-specific in Clark County. Gaming employees must apply for a work permit within 30 days of hire.

Strengthen Your Resume

  • Quantify scope: total staff managed, P&L responsibility range, and property gross gaming revenue
  • List all gaming jurisdictions you have operated in — multi-state experience commands premium pay
  • Include specific operational KPIs: table hold %, slot handle per unit, labor cost %
  • Note any regulatory agency or tribal gaming commission board-level relationships

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Job Details

EmployerBoyd Gaming
LocationMultiple
Categoryexecutive
TypeFull-time
Typical PayNot listed · est.
$210K/yr
25th
$306K/yr
median
$456K/yr
75th
Matched to: Chief Operating Officer
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