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Culinary Director
Salary not disclosed
Pacific Grove, CA 1 week ago

Director of Culinary Operations

About La Crème

La Crème Luxury Catering is Monterey County’s only certified green, high-end, concierge-level catering company with exclusives at premier venues including The Holly Farm and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, plus our flagship oceanfront venue, Crema on Ocean View. Known for exceptional hospitality, seasonal California cuisine, and mind-blowing presentations, La Crème has been wowing clients since 2011.


Position Summary

The Director of Culinary Operations oversees all culinary operations across La Crème Catering and Crema on Ocean View. This role blends high-level leadership with hands-on execution.


You will lead menu development, production planning, food quality, kitchen systems, ordering, sanitation, event execution, and team leadership for a dynamic multi-venue catering company. You will collaborate closely with the CEO, General Manager, and sales team to ensure culinary excellence at every event — from multi-day luxury weddings to large-scale corporate activations at WeatherTech Raceway.


This position is ideal for a creative, inspired chef who lives for beautifully executed seasonal food, thrives in high-production environments, and loves creating food that wows.

Key ResponsibilitiesCulinary Leadership & Menu Development

·       Lead culinary vision for La Crème Catering and Crema on Ocean View.

·       Create modern, seasonal, high-end menus that impress visually and in flavor.

·       Maintain La Crème’s identity as the only certified green caterer in the region.

·       Stay current on culinary trends, plating styles, techniques, and innovation.


Kitchen Operations & Production Management

·       Oversee all prep, production notes, timelines, and pack lists.

·       Manage high-production catering kitchen at 1184 Forest Ave, Suite G.

·       Maintain impeccable cleanliness, organization, and hygiene standards

·       Develop and implement SOPs, recipe books, portioning guidelines, and efficiency systems.

·       Optimize prep hours, workflow, labor, and cost structure.


Ordering, Sourcing & Inventory

·       Place orders with local farms, purveyors, and artisans, prioritizing seasonal and sustainable


ingredients.

·       Track inventory, manage waste, and oversee zero-waste kitchen practices.

·       Maintain strong relationships with local producers and specialty vendors.

·       Ensure accuracy and cost control through detailed ordering and receiving systems.


Event Execution

·       Lead on-site culinary execution for weddings, corporate events, tastings, and large-format activations.

·       Manage off-site kitchen builds, equipment lists, and service flow.

·       Collaborate closely with event supervisors and service captains to ensure seamless events.


Team Training & Leadership

·       Train, coach, and mentor kitchen team members.

·       Build a positive, calm, organized, excellence-focused kitchen culture.

·       Oversee scheduling, task delegation, and accountability.

·       Maintain consistency in presentation, flavor, and hospitality.


Cross-Department Collaboration

·       Work closely with CEO (Tamie), GM, and sales/event planning teams.

·       Attend tastings, support BEO development, and help create unforgettable client experiences.

·       Contribute to menu proposals, costings, and new program development.


Qualifications & Experience

·       Minimum of 5 years in a senior chef or culinary leadership role.

·       Required: High-end catering experience, including off-site production.

·       Proven experience running a high-volume, multi-event production kitchen.

·       Strong systems-building, organizational, and logistical planning skills.

·       Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

·       Deep understanding of seasonal California cuisine and premium ingredients.

·       Ability to stay calm and effective in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

·       Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and event days.

·       Strong, healthy physical stamina — must be able to stand, lift, move, and work long, high-energy shifts when needed.

·       Someone who embraces an active, healthy lifestyle and takes pride in being physically capable, resilient, and ready to lead from the front.

·       Valid driver’s license required.


What Makes This Role Exceptional

·       Lead culinary operations for a beloved, top-tier, luxury catering brand.

·       Oversee and shape menus for La Crème Luxury Catering, WeatherTech Raceway events, and

our newly acquired venue.

·       Collaborate with a passionate, creative owner who loves food and design.

·       Influence multiple revenue streams on a growing hospitality platform.

·       Be part of a company with a 14-year reputation for excellence and creativity.


Compensation

·       $95,000 to $125,000 Depending on experience.  

·       Health benefits reimbursement.

·       PTO- Three weeks per year.

·       Opportunity for advancement as the company expands

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Truck Driver - Local Class A Doubles Floater - Penske Logistics
Salary not disclosed
Pacific 2 weeks ago
Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers • Earn $32 hourly pay, overtime after 8 hours • Doubles required • Local, home daily What you will do: • Work at various dedicated accounts and shifts locally as needed • Perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships • Unload trailer using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages • Use scanner to scan products as they are unloaded and delivered Schedule: • Dispatch times will vary depending on work assignment • Local, home daily You will drive: • Late model, Penske maintained trucks • Best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety • Equipped with inward and outward facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all Comprehensive benefits package includes: • Paid vacation and holidays day 1 • Generous retirement benefits • Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision • Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance • Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear • Employee discount benefit program • Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral • Safety incentive program • Premier Driver Recognition Program Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure.

To learn more visit Why Penske? Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske.

When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time.

And we’re proud to haul freight for some of the world’s leading brands.

(Yes, we’re more than just the yellow trucks.) But it’s more than that.

It’s about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts.

When you drive for Penske, you’re representing Penske, but you’re also representing your clients.

In fact, you’ll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.

You’ll be on the move with Penske and so will your career.

We have tons of training opportunities for you.

And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city.

Best of all, you’ll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record.

We pay every Friday, and for most of our driving positions, you’re home daily.

Yes, daily.

Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.

Qualifications: • Valid Class A Doubles CDL required.

Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S.

and licensed in their state of residence • Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required • 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years • 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents • In order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R.

391.11(b)(2)), this role requires English language proficiency.

• Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.

• This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.

Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The associate must be able to see and hear.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.

The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.

The associate must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.

• The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies.

With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.

Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Job Category: Driver Job Family: Drivers Address: 277 Stewart Rd SW Primary Location: US-WA-Pacific Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2602309
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