Compass

Production Manager

Compass$85K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Culinary degree preferred or equivalent professional experience
  • 3-5 years of culinary management experience in high-volume or production environments
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage production teams
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Desire to grow with an industry-leading hospitality and catering organization

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and coordinate daily production activities to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality food preparation
  • Lead and support production teams while maintaining a safe, organized, and sanitary kitchen
  • Ensure food is prepared following company standards and recipes
  • Monitor staffing and production schedules to meet volume demands
  • Partner with culinary and operations leadership for consistent quality and improvement
  • Support additional operational needs as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off
  • 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)
Full Job Description
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

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Job Summary

As a Production Manager with Wolfgang Puck Catering at our LA Commissary, you will play a critical leadership role at the heart of our culinary operations. This position oversees large-scale food production supporting high-profile events and corporate accounts, ensuring every dish is executed with precision, consistency, and care.

The Production Manager leads daily production planning and execution, guiding a skilled culinary team while upholding Wolfgang Puck Catering's standards for quality, food safety, and operational excellence. This is an ideal role for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate daily production activities to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality preparation and delivery of finished food products
  • Lead and support production teams while maintaining a safe, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment
  • Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with company programs, standardized recipes, and quality guidelines
  • Monitor workflow, staffing, and production schedules to meet volume demands and deadlines
  • Partner with culinary and operations leadership to maintain consistency and continuous improvement
  • Support additional operational needs as assigned

Qualifications
  • Culinary degree preferred or equivalent professional experience
  • 3-5 years of culinary management experience in high-volume or production environments
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage production teams
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Desire to grow with an industry-leading hospitality and catering organization

Apply to Wolfgang Puck Catering today!

Wolfgang Puck Catering is a member of Compass Group USA

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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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Req ID: 1552030

Wolfgang Puck Catering

Michael Abbey

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About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
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Market Cap
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