Executive Sous Chef Job at Schaffer, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Schaffer
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

At  Schaffer , we believe food has the power to connect people and create unforgettable experiences.

As an  off-premise catering leader , we’re looking for an  Executive Sous Chef with both  culinary

talent and a strategic mind to join our leadership team. This role is perfect for a skilled professional

ready to step up, lead with confidence, and thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days—or

menus—are the same.

What You’ll Do

Lead and mentor a diverse, talented culinary team across high-profile events.

Develop innovative menus, oversee food production, and ensure the highest quality standards are maintained.

Strategically plan and execute  off-premise culinary operations for national activations.

Manage staff scheduling, vendor relationships, compliance, ordering, and equipment maintenance.

Champion a culture of  collaboration, positivity, and respect in the kitchen.

What You Bring

Proven experience in culinary leadership (4+ years in management; Culinary Arts degree preferred).

Strong communication skills;  bilingual abilities (English & Spanish)are a big plus.

Energy and stamina to thrive in an  active, travel-heavy role (up to 40% across North America).

A balance of  strategic thinking and hands-on execution .

Passion for food, hospitality, and delivering memorable experiences.

Why Join Schaffer?

Travel to exciting destinations with a company known for  premium off-premise catering & events .

Collaborate with an award-winning culinary team that values creativity and innovation.

Work in an environment where  your ideas and leadership matter .

Be part of a culture that celebrates  diversity and teamwork .

Ready to bring your culinary expertise and strategic leadership to the table? 

Apply today and let’s create extraordinary experiences together.

Genius is Served.

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