What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sous Chef position at LSG Sky Chefs?
Join Our Culinary Team as a Sous Chef at LSG Sky Chefs!
Are you passionate about food and ready to take your culinary career to new heights? LSG Sky Chefs, the world’s leading airline catering and hospitality provider, is looking for a dynamic Sous Chef to oversee our kitchen operations and deliver exceptional culinary experiences.
Voted “Airline Caterer of the Year in North America” for 2023 and 2024, we take pride in innovation, excellence, and our talented team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love leading a team, and have a sharp eye for quality and safety, this opportunity is for you!
What You’ll Do
As a Sous Chef, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by:
- Overseeing Food Production: Manage daily food preparation activities, ensuring all meals meet our high standards and recipe specifications.
- Maintaining Quality & Safety: Implement HACCP and other safety regulations while conducting quality checks to uphold our commitment to excellence.
- Leading the Team: Inspire, guide, and develop your staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Ensuring Compliance: Monitor adherence to regulations from FDA, USDA, OSHA, EPA, and more.
- Driving Efficiency: Optimize labor productivity and minimize costs without compromising quality.
What You Bring to the Table
- Experience: 3–5 years of experience in commercial cooking, or a certification/apprenticeship from a culinary school.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a high-paced production environment.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of HACCP, FDA, USDA, and other food safety regulations.
- Skills: Exceptional communication, organizational, and financial management abilities (e.g., controlling food costs, reducing waste).
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications.
Why Join Us?
At LSG Sky Chefs, we believe in recognizing and rewarding our team members. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting Day 1!
- Financial Security: Employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.
- Growth Opportunities: Room for advancement and professional development.
- Perks: Free meals, parking, and membership to the American Airlines Credit Union.
- Recognition: Be part of a company that values your contributions and celebrates success!
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Join a team that’s passionate about food, committed to excellence, and always striving for innovation. Apply now to become part of our award-winning culinary team at LSG Sky Chefs, where every meal takes off with quality, safety, and creativity. LSG Sky Chefs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Location: On-site at 6901 W. Imperial Highway, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Salary : $64,216 - $79,796
