Flight Checker-Food Packer

DO & CO group; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Complimentary meals

401K and medical benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

DO & CO group in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Food Packer to join our hospitality team. You will check and pack meals for airline service, ensure accurate counts, and prepare trays and packaging according to airline specifications.

This role requires stamina to stand long hours, ability to work in variable temperatures, and flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer competitive pay, meals, and benefits in a global luxury catering company.

Qualifications

• Able to manage through a substantial workload.
• Capable to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Able to complete assigned tasks within the given time to meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to calculate math.
• Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures.
• Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Check and pack food and goods according to DO & CO and airline specifications.
• Ensure correct number of meals for each flight are ready, packed and assigned correctly in a timely manner.
• Pack and check aircraft galley equipment to ensure adherence to airline guidelines.
• Assist in setting up trays, preparing and packaging food.
• Conduct physical counts and pack additional equipment or products.
• Report problems with the food safety management system to the supervisor and comply with the hygiene and food safety team.
• Comply with all food safety and hygiene regulations as stated in the food safety management system handbook.
• Assist with airside operations under the direction of the flight coordinator and perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Workload management

Team and independent work

Time management

Math/calculation

Stamina for long hours

Flexible shifts

Job description

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Food Packer in Des Plaines, IL!

About DO & CO

We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky. With our three business segments, Airline Catering, International Event Catering, Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both our products and services. We refine the classics, develop the unknown and grow constantly – sometimes beyond our own expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for checking and packing of food and goods according to DO & CO and airline specifications.
• Ensures correct number of meals for each flight are ready, packed and assigned correctly in a timely manner.
• Packs and checks aircraft galley equipment to ensure all are adhering to airline guidelines.
• Assists in setting up trays, preparing and packaging food.
• Conducts physical counts and pack additional equipment or products.
• Reports problems with the food safety management system to the supervisor and the hygiene and food safety team and complies.
• Comply with all food safety and hygiene regulations as stated in the food safety management system handbook
• Assists with airside operations under the direction of the flight coordinator and performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Able to manage through a substantial workload
• Capable to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Able to complete assigned tasks within the given time to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to calculate math
• Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures.
• Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay $20.00
• Daily Complimentary Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
• FT employees are eligible for 401K and medical benefits: medical, dental, and vision.
• An organization dedicated to fostering innovation; in pursuit of cultivating creativity, embracing new ideas and leveraging our impeccable standard for hospitality.
• Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
• The chance to collaborate and represent a leading force in the luxury global gourmet entertainment industry by attending world-class events.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities. Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic.