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Wolfgang Puck Catering

Senior Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Wolfgang Puck Catering is a prestigious culinary company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality-driven experiences. As part of the esteemed Wolfgang Puck brand, the catering division is dedicated to providing innovative, high-quality culinary services that exceed client expectations. The company values diversity, open-mindedness, and a passion for hospitality, fostering a culture that embraces curiosity about clients and guests. Wolfgang Puck Catering operates with a clear mission to develop mentoring and career-building opportunities through an internal talent pipeline, supporting professional growth and promotions from within. The organization prides itself on a workplace culture defined by passion for the business,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A.O.S. degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate preferred
  • Proven experience in culinary or kitchen management
  • Experience with catering operations preferred
  • Ability to manage cost controls and expenditures
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Office
  • ServSafe certification preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Qualifications

  • A.O.S. degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate
  • Some progressive culinary or kitchen management experience
  • Catering experience a plus
  • Experience in high volume, complex foodservice operations
  • Knowledge of food and catering trends with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and presentation
  • Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, email and internet
  • ServSafe certification highly desirable
  • Willingness to participate in patient satisfaction programs or activities

Job Duties

  • Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and expenditures for the account
  • Assist the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
  • Produce and execute catering events
  • Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with company marketing and culinary team
  • Supervise hourly associates and assist with ordering
  • Develop daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment
  • Oversee food preparation and cooking operations to ensure quality and efficiency

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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