Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food service and facilities management solutions, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its customers and employees. Operating across multiple industries worldwide, Sodexo partners with clients to deliver exceptional customer experiences through comprehensive service offerings that include food service, catering, and facilities management. At its core, Sodexo's mission is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all by contributing to social, economic, and environmental progress in the communities where it operates. This commitment is reflected not only in the high standards of service it provides but also in its values of fairness, respect, and inclusivity for all employees, fostering a culture of belonging where every individual is valued and heard.

The Airport Lounge Wait Staff position at the American Airlines Admirals Club in Pittsburgh, operated by Sodexo, offers a full-time opportunity at a pay rate of $19 per hour. This role is essential in delivering top-tier hospitality services within the exclusive airport lounge setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing efficient and attentive table service to guests, ensuring that each visit exceeds their expectations. Duties include greeting and seating guests, presenting menus, and making knowledgeable recommendations regarding entrées, appetizers, desserts, and a variety of beverages including wine.

This role requires a professional and friendly attitude, with a focus on attention to detail and quality service. Wait Staff must accurately take and relay customer orders to the kitchen, ensure timely and visually appealing delivery of meals and drinks, and remain vigilant to guest needs throughout their stay. The position involves significant physical activity such as walking, standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and occasionally lifting items up to 50 pounds, demanding stamina and physical fitness. Additionally, the role necessitates adherence to safety and service protocols, including compliance with alcohol service regulations, which may require specific certifications such as TIPS or TEAM. Sodexo supports its employees with ongoing training and career development programs, making this not only a job but a pathway to advancement within the hospitality industry.

As part of Sodexo's inclusive and supportive workforce, the Airport Lounge Wait Staff will benefit from a positive work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity. This role offers more than just a paycheck; it provides the chance to be part of a respected company that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work. Sodexo provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, and various employee discount programs. Some locations may offer additional perks such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and public transportation support, which add further value to the employment experience. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic, customer-focused career in hospitality with the backing of a global leader committed to employee well-being and growth.