Airport Lounge Culinary Specialist

5 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Sodexo Full time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team at the Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club located at San Diego International Airport.

About the Job

The primary responsibilities of this position include accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods. This may include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special events.

As a Cook, you will be responsible for following basic recipes and product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.

You will also be required to operate a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, wash, peel, cut, and shred fruits and vegetables, trim and cut meat, poultry, or fish for culinary use. Additionally, you will need to taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of related work experience
  • Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and cash-handling procedures is preferred

You should also possess strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to maintain a positive attitude and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

This position involves working in an indoor setting with varying schedules, including evenings, holidays, weekends, and extended hours as business dictates. You may also be exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including:

  • An estimated hourly salary of $22.50-$25 per hour, depending on experience
  • Holiday, vacation, and sick pay
  • Health benefits
  • Exciting airport work environment

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our customers.



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