Culinary Team Leader, Stadium Concessions (Hiring Immediately)

Company: Delaware North
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 23, 2026

Job Description:

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Handlebar Lead Cooks, to join our team at Great America Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a Handlebar Lead Cook, you will showcase your skills and be a visible leader in the kitchen. Partnering with management team members, you will plan menus, deliver food to quality standards, train kitchen team members, operate kitchen equipment, uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations, and monitor the quantities, labor, and overhead costs. If you are seeking your next challenging and rewarding step in your culinary career, apply today! Pay $18.00 - $19.00 / hour Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer . What we offer We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including: Weekly pay Training and development opportunities Employee discounts Flexible work schedules Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement. What will you do? Review menus and customer orders to determine type and quantities of food to be prepared and comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, the freshness and quality of all menu items, and packages all products to proper specifications Keep workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked , as well as maintaining the kitchen and storage facilities in a sanitary condition Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines More about you At least 4 years of previous cooking experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements No high school diploma or GED required Physical requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs to and from freezers and ovens, reach up to seven feet, twist, bend, and squat Standing and walking for the entire length of shift in moderate to high noise levels Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids and operate kitchen equipment Exposed to variable temperatures Shift details Days Evenings On call Holidays M-F Weekends Events OT as needed Who we are Delaware North operates concessions, premium dining, and retail services at the Cincinnati Reds Great American Ball Park and has been a partner of the Reds since 1936. We offer pre-game upscale dining and full bar service featuring local craft beer. In-game service includes in-seat ordering with chef-inspired specialties and ballpark favorites. Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100 years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success. Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals. Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us! Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. $18.00 - $19.00 / hour

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