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Wolfgang Puck Catering

Sous Chef

Wolfgang Puck Catering, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659

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Wolfgang Puck Catering is hiring a Sous Chef for PIMCO in Newport Beach. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced kitchen and is passionate about food made from scratch daily. Key Responsibilities

Support the Executive Chef in daily culinary operations, ensuring consistency and excellence across café, catering, and executive dining programs. Lead and inspire a team of cooks through hands-on training, coaching, and development. Oversee prep, production, and service for breakfast, lunch, and catering events. Ensure compliance with company food, labor, and safety standards. Maintain strong relationships with front-of-house and client partners to deliver exceptional service experiences. Contribute to menu innovation and seasonal offerings aligned with Wolfgang Puck’s signature style and PIMCO’s culture. Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of culinary leadership experience in a high-volume or fine-dining environment. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities with early-morning shifts. Proven experience with full-scratch cooking, menu execution, and event catering. ServSafe certification or equivalent. Passion for hospitality and teamwork in a corporate setting. Why You’ll Love This Role

Work-life balance: Monday–Friday, early hours—no nights or weekends. Creative environment: Full-scratch kitchen with seasonal menu development. Prestige & partnership: Work within the Wolfgang Puck Catering brand at one of the world’s leading investment firms. Benefits and Notes

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state), Personal Leave. 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 drug-free workplace and complies with applicable equal opportunity laws. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Req ID: 1471850

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