Wolfgang Puck Catering Salary: $105,000 -$115,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Plan Pay Grade: G15 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. "The most important thing in life, whatever you do, has to be passion." Wolfgang Puck (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=\_9-oBrENwdQ) 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.” Job Summary Are you a dedicated and ambitious culinary professional? Wolfgang Puck Catering invites you to join our world-class team for a prestigious corporate dining account. This outstanding opportunity allows you to lead a dynamic kitchen and deliver flawless dining experiences, from early morning catering to bustling lunch services. Responsibilities: + Successfully implement innovative menus and recipes + Coordinate operations across multiple stations, retail areas, and outdoor catering services + Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations + Mentor and develop kitchen staff + Collaborate with various departments to determine efficient solutions Requirements: + Early morning availability + Associate degree or equivalent experience. + Minimum of 5 years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience. + Strong background in catering, with experience developing themed or event-specific menus. + Proven ability to manage high-volume, complex foodservice operations. + Experience with institutional and batch cooking. + Hands-on chef experience with a passion for storytelling through food. + Deep knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on creativity, quality, and cost control. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and internet applications. + Interest in participating in guest engagement initiatives and curating unique dining experiences. + ServSafe certification is highly preferred. Apply to Wolfgang Puck today! Wolfgang Puck Catering is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) 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. 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. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_WPC.pdf) for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1394846 Wolfgang Puck Catering Michael Abbey [[req_classification]]