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Puck Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is -- with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$51K - $69K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is -- with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Spago Beverly Hills is Wolfgang Puck 's flagship restaurant and one of the most celebrated dining destinations in the world. Renowned for its innovative California cuisine, exceptional hospitality ...

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Sous Chef

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is -- with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Sous Chef

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is -- with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Line Cook

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Prepare and execute dishes to Wolfgang Puck's exacting standards of quality, consistency, and presentation * Follow recipes, prep lists, and station guidelines efficiently and accurately * Work ...

Sous Chef

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is -- with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Sous Chef

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is - with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is - with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Sous Chef

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is - with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

Event Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is -- with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We ...

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Puck information

What is a puck?

A 'Puck' job typically refers to positions related to the handling or management of pucks, especially in the context of ice hockey or manufacturing. In ice hockey, a 'puck handler' or 'puck boy' is responsible for retrieving and managing pucks during games or practices. In manufacturing, a puck can refer to a small disk used in industrial processes, and a 'puck operator' may oversee their production or movement. The specific duties can vary based on the industry, but the central focus is on the management and movement of puck-shaped objects.

What are some typical challenges faced by puck handlers in an ice hockey team and how can they effectively overcome them?

Puck Handlers, often key offensive players in ice hockey, regularly face challenges such as maintaining puck control under defensive pressure, making split-second decisions, and executing precise passes or shots. Success in this role relies on excellent skating skills, spatial awareness, and constant communication with teammates. Overcoming these challenges involves rigorous practice, studying opponents' defensive patterns, and developing strong chemistry with linemates to anticipate plays and openings. Regular feedback from coaches and video analysis are also valuable tools for continuous improvement.

What is the difference between Puck vs Ice Hockey Player?

AspectPuckIce Hockey Player
RoleObject used in the gamePerson who plays the game
Required SkillsN/ASkating, shooting, teamwork
Work EnvironmentIce rinkIce rink, locker rooms, training facilities
Industry UsageSports equipmentProfessional or amateur athlete

The term "Puck" refers to the rubber disc used in ice hockey, while an "Ice Hockey Player" is the individual who plays the game. They are related but distinct: one is a piece of equipment, and the other is a person performing in the sport. Understanding this difference helps clarify discussions about the game and its components.

What are popular job titles related to Puck jobs in California?

For Puck jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Puck jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Puck jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Puck jobs?

Cities in California with the most Puck job openings:

Infographic showing various Puck job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

COOK (FULL AND PART TIME)

Wolfgang Puck Catering

Culver City, CA • On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full and part time COOK positions.
  • Location: 10000 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90232. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full and part time; Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. More details upon interview. 
  • Requirement: Two years of experience working in a high-volume restaurant is required. 
  • Pay Range: $20.00 per hour to $22.00 per hour.

*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

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Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive

At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is — with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We hire for curiosity, spirit, and heart, and we invest in everything you bring to the table. Through mentorship, real development, and a clear path to leadership, we're committed to your journey — not just your job title. Come be part of something that challenges and champions you in equal measure.

"I can have the best food, but if we don't have good people, it won't get you very far." — Wolfgang Puck

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


Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
  • Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
  • Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
  • Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
  • Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
  • Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
  • Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Attends in-service and safety meetings.
  • Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
  • Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
  • Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
  • Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
    • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
    • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
    • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

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)

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 Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information

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Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: 

  • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. 

  • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. 

  • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. 

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
 

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.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Wolfgang Puck Catering maintains a drug-free workplace. 

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.