Job Description
Salary: $95,000 - $105,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
Pay Grade: 15
Wolfgang Puck Catering is committed to recruiting individuals who express an interest in and passion for hospitality-driven experiences; who come from diverse backgrounds, are open-minded and curious about our clients and guests; and, most of all, who possess a welcoming smile and spirit. Our ultimate goal is to develop mentoring and career building opportunities through a talent pipeline that allows us to promote from within.
Job Summary
As an Executive Chef, you'll be the culinary visionary responsible for overseeing all culinary functions within our dining account. Leading a team of associates, you'll maintain rigorous safety and sanitation standards while delivering exceptional cuisine. Are you ready to lead a team and shape the future of athletic training at our cutting-edge facility? As the Executive Chef, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the success of our Athletic Training Facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage cost controls, ensuring efficient expenditure management to optimize financial performance.
- Craft enticing menus that delight our discerning clientele and showcase your culinary expertise.
- Take charge of inventory, from procurement to meticulous management, ensuring a ready supply of fresh ingredients.
- Collaborate closely with the marketing and culinary teams to introduce creative culinary initiatives that captivate our audience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A culinary degree is preferred, reflecting your dedication to the art of gastronomy.
- Bring three to five years of culinary management experience, demonstrating your ability to excel in high-volume production and catering.
- Showcase your proficiency in managing cost controls, a critical skill for culinary success.
- Exhibit a strong desire to learn and evolve within a top-notch foodservice company that nurtures culinary excellence.
If you're prepared to elevate your culinary career, join us as an Executive Chef. Be part of a culinary journey where your creativity and expertise will delight palates and make a lasting impression on our esteemed clientele.
Apply to Wolfgang Puck today!
"The most important thing in life, whatever you do, has to be passion." Wolfgang Puck
"The most important thing in life, whatever you do, has to be passion." Wolfgang Puck
Success on our team starts with our culture:
- We have Wolfgang’s PASSION for our business, our product, and our people / guests / clients.
- A FLEXIBLE MINDSET is key; we are strategic business partners who wear multiple hats.
- Our services require a CONCIERGE mentality, a bias to action with humble hospitality.
- We are out-of-the-box PROBLEM SOLVERS, who look around corners so our clients and guests don’t have to.
- We curate company and partner resources to bring our client’s vision to life. We seek to cultivate the next generation of talent, purveyors and partnerships.
- We bring an entrepreneurial approach to deliver results for our clients (you might call this scrappy).
- Collaboration and openness to innovative business tools, new ways of thinking and ability to partner across departments are essential to create optimal business solutions.
“I can have the best food, but if we don’t have good people, it won’t get you very far.”
Wolfgang Puck Catering is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Associates at Wolfgang Puck Catering are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Wolfgang Puck Catering maintains a drugfree workplace.
Req ID: 1259422
Wolfgang Puck Catering
Michael Abbey
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