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Executive Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $80,015.93 - $100,019.91
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Benefits

Medical insurance eligible day 1
Dental insurance eligible day 1
Vision insurance eligible day 1
Employer-paid life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
401(k) including company match
free meals and parking
Membership to American Airlines Credit Union
Opportunities for advancement

Job Description

LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world’s leading airline catering and hospitality providers, renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With a strong presence across North and Latin America, the company has earned the prestigious title of “Airline Caterer of the Year in North America” for both 2023 and 2024, a testament to its outstanding service and high standards. LSG Sky Chefs continuously strives to elevate the inflight dining experience by combining culinary creativity with operational efficiency, making it the preferred partner for many global airlines. The company not only values culinary expertise but also recognizes... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Five to seven years of experience in commercial cooking
  • At least two years in a management position
  • Apprenticeship or certification course from culinary school preferred
  • Additional certifications such as diet chef or industrial chef or equivalent professional experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food and hygiene regulations such as HACCP
  • Financial understanding

Job Qualifications

  • Five to seven years of experience in commercial cooking
  • At least two years in a management position
  • Apprenticeship or certification course from culinary school preferred
  • Additional certifications such as diet chef or industrial chef or equivalent professional experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food and hygiene regulations such as HACCP
  • Financial understanding

Job Duties

  • Oversees all food production activities in responsible CSC
  • Responsible for deviations in inventories, initiates countermeasures if necessary
  • Controls and adjusts production plans, estimates consumption of food and equipment
  • Ensures compliance of recipe specifications and conducts sense-checks
  • Participates in the development of food products and menus
  • Updates and distributes catering manuals within responsible CSC
  • Responsible for cost controlling of the budget, personnel and material costs
  • Participates in menu presentations
  • Coordinates and controls countermeasures in the production in case of customer complaints
  • Checks service schedules, assesses economic profitability and conducts sense-checks
  • Establishes training strategy and training plans for kitchen staff in responsible CSC
  • Represents kitchen and kitchen staff in front of external stakeholders
  • Keeps up to date regarding industry trends and ensures alignment with design chefs
  • Ensures that the appropriate production technology is in place
  • Participates in marketing activities
  • Ensures quality of goods received
  • Guarantees tidiness in food storage and adherence to FIFO principle
  • Guarantees adherence to hygiene, health and safety standards and HACCP regulations
  • Ensure that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed and directed
  • Guide, motivate and develop subordinate employees within the Human Resources Policy
  • Make the companys values and management principles live in the department
  • Implement and control the cost budget in the area of responsibility
  • Initiate and steer corrective actions in case of deviations
  • Participate and support company sponsored initiatives such as Global Quality Standard (GQS), HACCP, Lean Manufacturing

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