Food Service Worker

Sodexo is a global leader in providing comprehensive services that enhance quality of life and improve organizational performance. With operations spanning multiple countries and sectors, Sodexo partners with clients to deliver integrated solutions that encompass food services, facilities management, and workplace experience enhancements. Their commitment to excellence and innovation has positioned them as a trusted provider in various industries including corporate, healthcare, education, and hospitality. Sodexo’s dedication to sustainability, inclusion, and social responsibility is evident in their everyday operations, creating a purpose-driven culture where employees are encouraged to thrive and contribute to the communities they serve.

This exciting opportunity is for a Food Service Worker position at the Alaska Airlines Lounge located in San Francisco Airport (SFO). This is a full-time role with a competitive pay rate of $24.50 per hour. Working in this vibrant and dynamic airline lounge environment, the Food Service Worker will play a key role in enhancing the guest experience by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The position requires flexibility with varying shifts and open availability is preferred to meet the operational needs of the lounge.

As a Food Service Worker at Sodexo, you will be the face of hospitality, warmly greeting guests and serving them with care. Your responsibilities will include assisting servers, setting tables with clean napkins, china, and glassware, pouring water for guests, and clearing and cleaning tables promptly and efficiently. You will contribute to the overall quality of service by ensuring the dining area is clean, orderly, and inviting at all times. This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing fast, friendly, and professional service to all dining guests.

In addition to direct customer interaction, the role involves routine tasks such as removing dirty dishes, linens, glassware, and flatware from tables and transporting them to designated cleaning areas. Punctuality and regular attendance are critical to the success of this role, as dependable presence ensures smooth service operations. Moreover, responsibilities may vary depending on specific client requirements and business needs, allowing for a diverse and engaging work experience.

Sodexo values employees who are team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and promote a healthy and safe working environment. While prior experience in food service is helpful, this role welcomes candidates with 0 to 1 year of related experience, providing a supportive environment to grow and develop your skills. This role offers an excellent entry point for those passionate about hospitality and customer service and looking to build a rewarding career in the food service industry.

Working at Sodexo means more than just a job; it represents an opportunity to be part of a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to making a positive impact every day. Sodexo provides a flexible and supportive work environment, encouraging a healthy work-life balance so employees can be home for important life moments. In addition to ongoing training and career development opportunities, Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, discount programs, and more.

Some locations may provide additional site-specific perks like free shift meals or meal allowances, uniforms, safety shoes, transportation assistance, and parking options. Sodexo’s commitment to employee wellbeing and career growth, combined with a respectful and inclusive workplace culture, makes this a compelling opportunity for individuals seeking a meaningful role in food service. The company fosters equal employment opportunities and supports diversity in all aspects of their business. Join Sodexo to help create better everyday experiences for guests and build a better life for yourself and those around you.