Executive Chef Job at Wolfgang Puck Catering, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Wolfgang Puck Catering
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Wolfgang Puck Catering is seeking a dynamic and visionary Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations at The Fillmore Philadelphia and Tower Theater . If you’re an upbeat, entrepreneurial culinary leader with a passion for unforgettable dining experiences, this is your stage.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead all kitchen operations for live entertainment, VIP catering, private events, and high-profile experiences.
  • Craft and implement innovative, seasonal menus that reflect Wolfgang Puck’s world-renowned standards for creativity and excellence.
  • Train and encourage a versatile culinary team in food preparation, presentation, safety, and sanitation standard processes.
  • Maintain a spotless, organized kitchen environment, overseeing cleaning and maintenance schedules.
  • Manage inventory and food costs, maximizing quality and minimizing waste.
  • Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
  • Champion a culture of culinary excellence, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

What You Bring:

  • A.S. degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • 3–5+ years of progressive kitchen leadership experience, with strong expertise in high-volume, sophisticated foodservice environments.
  • Extensive catering and event experience—rockstar status in batch and banquet cooking is a big plus.
  • Proficiency in food trends, flavor profiles, menu innovation, and cost control strategies.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and training skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, email platforms, and kitchen management software.
  • ServSafe Certification preferred.

Apply to Wolfgang Puck today!

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, nationalorigin, 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
  • 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 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 for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1419514

Wolfgang Puck Catering

Michael Abbey

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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