Steve Mackey, Assistant General Manager
Steve attended UW-Milwaukee and has been working in the hospitality industry for over 20 years. Prior to joining our team, Steve has worked for Wyndham Hotels, The Pfister Hotel, and the InterContinental Milwaukee. Outside of work, Steve is a fully engaged husband and father with two adorable young girls. As a fun summer hobby, Steve and his children started their own vegetable garden. Throughout his years of hospitality experience, Steve has come to love the people-oriented aspect of the industry. “We are creating memories for all of our guests,” says Steve, “and as a result, we are always testing our creativity and trying new ways of making the experience more enjoyable for our customers.”
Heskeith Flavien, Executive Chef
Originally from St. Lucia, a popular eastern Caribbean island, Flavien graduated in 2008 from the Culinary Institute of New Orleans. He has lived in a small town in between Baton Rouge & New Orleans, called Gonzalez for 14 years. His the Caribbean and southern Louisiana roots bring a flavorful twist to his cooking. In his personal time, Heskeith enjoys traveling and working out. His most recent adventure brought him to Tanzania, Africa where he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. We're so grateful to have Chef Heskeith lead our culinary efforts at Mason Street Grill!
John 'Hutch' Renk, Guest Ambassador
Over the last 35 years, Hutch Renk has developed his hospitality operations skills through experience in full service restaurants and hotel food and beverage management. Hutch is married with an 8-year old daughter that keeps him on the move and inspires him on a daily basis. Hutch began his journey in hospitality as a busser, then as a cook in another establishment and over the years worked his way up to a management. He loves the feeling of being told by guests that their dining experience was the best they ever had and key lime pie is his absolute favorite dessert. His personable and outgoing traits make him a wonderful addition to the team and we are fortunate to have Hutch as a member of the Mason Street family.
Chase Anderson, Executive Sous Chef
Chase has been cooking at a high level for 17 years now. He started in professional kitchens wat the young age of 14 years old. He attended the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY. Chase has worked at resorts in the Tennessee Smokey Mountains and outside Tequila, Jalisco, MX; and has now been a chef in Milwaukee for a total of 7 years. When not cooking, he enjoys spending time outdoors and physical fitness. We're very proud to have Chase as a part of our team!
Dan Harrell, Sous Chef
Dan joined our Mason Street Grill team in 2015 as a Cook. He has worked his way through every rank and station of the line, being promoted to his most current role as a Culinary Supervisor this past year. Dan is a Culinary Program Graduate from the Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Prior to joining our team, he was offered a position to the on-site hotel connected to the Community College. During his tenure with them he worked as a cook, training the students that came through the Culinary Program. Dan grew up in New Berlin, just west of downtown Milwaukee. When not at work, he still loves to cook at home, try as many restaurants as he can, and fishing at local rivers and lakes!
Private Dining
Kerry Doyne, Director of Private Dining Sales & Events
Kerry currently holds the title of Director of Private Dining Sales & Events for Marcus Restaurants. In her spare time, Kerry enjoys being with her family and friends, trying new restaurants and traveling. She rarely meets a wine that she doesn’t love – especially sangria! During her time working in hospitality, she has grown to enjoy getting to know the clients she works with and helping to make their events memorable for them and their guests. As a life-long resident of Milwaukee, she takes great pride in calling this city home is a great addition to the team.
Interested in joining our team?
We are looking for fun and talented people to join our team. From the hostess who greets our guests to our chefs in the kitchen, each person is a valued member of our team. But did you know that Mason Street Grill is part of a larger restaurant group, Marcus Restaurants? We have multiple restaurants with job opportunities looking for talented people too. Connect with us and let's discover together the right one for you.
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