KitchFix is a chef-driven organization that seeks to provide best-in-class hospitality through quality food and unparalleled service. Our operations include contract dining for performance-focused operations in 8 states and a headquarters based in Chicago. We believe exceptional hospitality helps all individuals reach their full potential.

SCOPE OF THE ROLE:

You will have full culinary ownership of the Visiting Clubhouse dining program at Globe Life Field, serving visiting MLB teams during the regular MLB season.

You will work closely with KitchFix leadership, Texas Rangers operations, and visiting teams’ dietitians to ensure every meal meets performance nutrition standards and hospitality expectations.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

In this role, success means:

• Visiting teams trust the food program and request to return
• Nutrition staff feel confident in execution without needing oversight
• Service runs calm, organized, and on schedule
• Menus are executed precisely and consistently
• Budget and ordering targets are met without disruption
• You are visible, professional, and respected in the dining space

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Culinary Operations & Standards

• Lead and execute daily food preparation for visiting MLB teams
• Execute KitchFix corporate menus and recipes with precision and consistency
• Prepare full buffet lines, made-to-order stations, and specialty meals for dietary needs
• Plan and produce meals for up to 60 people daily
• Maintain immaculate kitchen organization, cleanliness, and food safety standards
• Our menus and systems exist to ensure consistency, nutrition compliance, and trust with visiting teams — execution matters.

Hospitality & Client Experience

• Serve as the primary culinary contact for visiting teams’ nutrition staff
• Collaborate directly with dietitians to plan, order, and execute menus
• Provide proactive, high-touch hospitality in the dining area
• Maintain a visible, engaged presence during service
• Act as an ambassador for performance nutrition principles
• This is a front-facing leadership role, not a behind-the-scenes-only position.

Leadership & Administration

• Hire, train, and lead a small, seasonally dedicated culinary team
• Create weekly schedules aligned with the game calendar
• Manage ordering, receiving, and inventory
• Track and manage account budgets
• Utilize the Texas Rangers Catering System for reporting and coordination

This Role Is a Strong Fit If You…

• Thrive in structured, high-standard environments
• Take pride in consistency and executioN
• Are comfortable working directly with clients and nutrition professionals
• Understand that discipline enables excellence
• Want to lead a professional program without ego or chaos

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• 5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent leadership role
• Strong background in food safety, culinary execution, and service leadership
• Proven success in client-facing roles
• Excellent communication skills and professional presence
• Ability to pass a background check
• Proficiency with Google Suite and ability to learn software systems
• ServSafe Food Manager and allergen certification

Preferred

• Degree in Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Dietetics, Health Science, or related field
• Experience in sports-based or performance nutrition environments
• Experience coordinating catering with local restaurants
• Comfort working across language and cultural barriers

WORK SCHEDULE:

• Start Date: Monday, March 2, 2026
• End Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
• Approximately 35 weeks including preseason, regular season, and potential postseason
• Non-traditional schedule required (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays)

KITCHFIX TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE:

• Seasonal Salary: $60,000
• Performance Bonus: Up to $5,000 for hitting financial targets
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA / FSA options
• 401(k)
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Paid time off, sick time, holidays

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

The Visiting Clubhouse experience reflects directly on the Texas Rangers organization and KitchFix’s reputation across Major League Baseball. This role sets the tone for how visiting teams experience food, hospitality, and professionalism in Arlington.

If you’re a chef who values preparation, standards, and service — and you want a role where your execution truly matters — we’d welcome the conversation.

KitchFix is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity and creating a place of belonging.  KitchFix does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any legally protected characteristic.