Inflight Catering Supervisor – Airfield Ops (Night Shifts)

Sodexo; Carterton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sodexo Rewards

Mental health support

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Discounts for you & family

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Sodexo in the United Kingdom is seeking an Inflight Catering Supervisor to join our airside team, delivering high-quality catering services on board and on the tarmac. You will support both front and back of house operations, load equipment, and help ensure safe, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage food preparation, safety standards and customer transactions, while collaborating with military personnel and colleagues. A full UK driving licence is essential for shifts.

Qualifications

• UK driving licence essential.
• Friendly, reliable and customer-focused.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Committed to high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Confident communicating with colleagues, customers and military personnel.
• Able to follow procedures and work safely in an airside environment.
• Flexible and willing to support different areas of the operation.
• Keen to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble and serve catering items for flight service.
• Load and unload catering equipment and supplies onto aircraft.
• Support front and back of house catering operations.
• Assist with food preparation, cooking, presentation and service.
• Operate tills and process customer transactions accurately.
• Maintain excellent standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Ensure food is stored, handled and served at the correct temperatures.
• Monitor portion control, presentation, stock and waste levels.
• Replenish food service areas and keep them clean and free from spillages.
• Respond to food and beverage enquiries and special requests.
• Complete daily checklists and compliance documentation accurately.
• Operate vehicles on the airfield safely and efficiently.
• Marshal high-lift vehicles and support airside operations.
• Communicate effectively with military personnel, customers and colleagues.
• Follow all relevant company, food safety, health & safety and security procedures.
• Report accidents, near misses, equipment defects or other concerns to management.
• Support opening and closing procedures, including security requirements.
• Assist with basic administrative tasks related to catering operations.
• Attend team briefings, training and meetings as required.
• Carry out other reasonable duties as directed by management.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer-focused

Teamwork

Organised

Food safety

Communication

Procedures adherence

Flexible

Keen to learn

Job description

Sodexo in the United Kingdom is seeking an Inflight Catering Supervisor to join our airside team, delivering high-quality catering services on board and on the tarmac. You will support both front and back of house operations, load equipment, and help ensure safe, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage food preparation, safety standards and customer transactions, while collaborating with military personnel and colleagues. A full UK driving licence is essential for shifts.