Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,821.00 - $69,776.00
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Benefits

competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee training and development programs
supportive work environment

Job Description

LSG Sky Chefs is one of the largest and most renowned airline catering and hospitality providers globally, celebrated for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the airline catering industry. Recognized as the "Airline Caterer of the Year in North America" for both 2023 and 2024, LSG Sky Chefs exemplifies a culture dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences and superior service. The company operates across North and Latin America, serving a diverse client base that demands the highest standards of quality and operational efficiency. With a proud reputation built on the expertise and dedication of its team members, LSG Sky... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Diploma or certification in culinary arts or related field
  • Minimum three years of relevant commercial cooking experience
  • Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
  • Ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work on-site at the Des Plaines, IL location
  • Willingness to work full-time
  • Ability to handle high-volume food production
  • Commitment to maintaining food quality and safety

Job Qualifications

  • Three to five years of experience in commercial cooking or completion of apprenticeship or certification from a culinary school
  • Knowledge of food and hygiene regulations including HACCP
  • Ability to understand and apply financial controls such as managing food costs, stock levels, and minimizing waste
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications

Job Duties

  • Execute and supervise food production activities such as cleaning, cutting, marinating, seasoning, and cooking food items
  • Assume responsibilities of Executive Chef during absences including menu presentation to customers
  • Supervise, coordinate, and control kitchen helpers in food storage and inventory management
  • Conduct, coordinate, and supervise inventories while monitoring material consumption
  • Order required food and equipment daily to meet the production plan
  • Participate in the development of food products and menus
  • Maintain and monitor hygiene, health, and safety standards ensuring adherence to HACCP regulations

Job Location

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