On-Site Lead Chinese Cuisine Chef – Airline Kitchen

Sky Chefs

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 71,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits starting Day 1
Dental benefits starting Day 1
Vision benefits starting Day 1
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Free meals and parking

Job summary

SkyChefs in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Specialty Chef to lead high-quality Chinese dishes in a fast-paced airline catering kitchen. You will oversee preparation, flavor, and presentation while ensuring HACCP compliance and guiding the team.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a high-volume Chinese kitchen, culinary school certification or apprenticeship, and fluency in Chinese and English. This on-site role offers Day 1 benefits, competitive pay, and growth within a global organization.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of professional cooking in high-volume or specialty kitchen
  • Experience preparing authentic Chinese dishes and regional specialties
  • Fluency in Chinese and English

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Chinese food production: prep, seasoning, marinating, cooking
  • Monitor inventory and order ingredients to meet daily production goals
  • Lead quality control and HACCP compliance
  • Mentor and train kitchen staff to culinary excellence
  • Maintain budget by minimizing waste and optimizing resources
  • Respond to customer feedback and implement improvements

Skills

Chinese cuisine expertise
Kitchen leadership
Fluent Chinese
Fluent English

Education

Culinary school certification or apprenticeship

Job description

SkyChefs in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Specialty Chef to lead high-quality Chinese dishes in a fast-paced airline catering kitchen. You will oversee preparation, flavor, and presentation while ensuring HACCP compliance and guiding the team.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a high-volume Chinese kitchen, culinary school certification or apprenticeship, and fluency in Chinese and English. This on-site role offers Day 1 benefits, competitive pay, and growth within a global organization.

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