Head Chef - LSG Sky Chefs

LSG Sky Chefs is a globally recognized leader in airline catering and hospitality services, renowned for delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding client service. With a dynamic approach to innovation and excellence, LSG Sky Chefs has earned the prestigious title of "Airline Caterer of the Year in North America" for both 2023 and 2024. Operating across North and Latin America, the company prides itself on the dedication and expertise of its employees, who are central to maintaining its reputation as a top-tier service provider. The organization focuses on fostering a collaborative and progressive work environment that empowers its teams to achieve top standards in culinary arts and customer satisfaction.

Located in Seattle, USA, the company is currently seeking a qualified Head Chef to join their team on-site, offering a competitive salary of $90,000 per year. This role is instrumental in upholding the high standards of food production and customer service at the company’s Customer Service Center (CSC). The Head Chef works in close partnership with the Executive Chef to ensure all food production activities in both the Hot and Cold Kitchens meet recipe specifications, authenticity, and company standards. This leadership role includes operational responsibilities such as managing kitchen staff, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety regulations including HACCP, and supporting cost control measures related to personnel and materials.

The Head Chef will not only maintain day-to-day production quality but will also step into the Executive Chef’s role when necessary, guaranteeing continuous smooth operation and consistent delivery of culinary excellence. Furthermore, they are responsible for addressing deviations in inventory and production, supporting the development of new menu items, monitoring adherence to the company’s catering manuals, and playing a vital role in kitchen staff training and development. The position also involves external representation of the kitchen team, incorporating the latest food industry trends and innovations, and participating in marketing and food presentation activities.

Working at LSG Sky Chefs means joining an inclusive and supportive environment committed to equal opportunity employment. The company actively embraces diversity and inclusion, welcoming women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to an award-winning team, develop professionally, and lead culinary operations in a world-class airline catering setting. Candidates who are passionate about culinary excellence, innovative food production, and team leadership are encouraged to apply and become part of a company that values quality, service, and continuous improvement.