Senior Airline Catering Account & Operations Manager

DO & CO AG; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily meals

401K

Medical benefits

Career development opportunities

International opportunities

Job summary

DO & CO is hiring an Account Manager to join the Los Angeles team. This role focuses on coordinating food production and flight catering operations, supervising staff, and ensuring seamless service delivery for airline and event catering sectors.

We offer competitive compensation, daily meals, and comprehensive benefits including 401K, medical cover, and substantial career development opportunities across national and international assignments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in airline catering or aviation operations.
• Knowledge of airline catering operational processes, operational sequences, and logistics.
• Experience leading and motivating teams through coaching, scheduling, performance management, development, and conflict resolution.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• All airport-related positions require airport security clearance (TSA/Customs) and obtaining the appropriate badge (SIDA, AOA or equivalent).
• Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures; frequent standing, walking, climbing, lifting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly; able to work in a loud operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Control together with the tray-setting and food-production the timing for the food flow. Supervise the processing time to avoid delays and lapses. Ensures correct updating of the customer specifications in each consigned department. Manages, motivates, and assists flight coordinator and food packer department. Selects, trains, manages, schedules, develops, disciplines, conducts performance appraisals, and counsel team members.
• Assists airlines to determine the Operational need for service delivery and interpreting their requirements. Sets up and oversees the requirements for all flights, coordinates and agrees on catering specification with clients and ensures accurate setup of catering, stores and bar requirements.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Team training

Operational coordination

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

DO & CO is hiring an Account Manager to join the Los Angeles team. This role focuses on coordinating food production and flight catering operations, supervising staff, and ensuring seamless service delivery for airline and event catering sectors.

We offer competitive compensation, daily meals, and comprehensive benefits including 401K, medical cover, and substantial career development opportunities across national and international assignments.