Operations Manager Job at LSG Sky Chefs, San Jose, CA

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  • LSG Sky Chefs
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team that delivers exceptional service and innovation in the airline catering industry? LSG Sky Chefs, the world’s leading provider of onboard products and services, is looking for a passionate and results-driven Food Production Manager to lead our team to new heights!

Voted “Airline Caterer of the Year in North America” for for three consecutive years 2023, 2024, and 2025, we pride ourselves on creating world-class culinary experiences for our clients and their passengers. At LSG Sky Chefs, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find a career where your leadership and expertise can shine.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and inspire a dynamic team of cooks, production employees, and supervisors
  • Oversee all food production activities and ensure everything runs like a well-oiled (but healthy!) machine
  • Drive compliance with FDA, GMP, HACCP, and all safety regulations
  • Take ownership of department budgets, inventory, scheduling, and productivity
  • Implement Lean manufacturing principles and bring innovation to how we prepare and deliver meals
  • Partner with cross-functional teams and airline clients to ensure top-notch service and presentation
  • Participate in daily leadership briefings and be the go-to for performance improvement

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5–7 years of hands-on leadership experience in food production, catering, or a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong communicator, motivator, and team builder
  • Solid knowledge of FDA, HACCP, GMP, and operational compliance
  • Experience with Variable Production Systems (VPS) or similar tools a major plus
  • Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office and inventory systems
  • Someone who thrives in a diverse, multicultural, and deadline-driven environment

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision – starting Day 1
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Flight Benefits – travel the world for less!
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement – keep learning and growing
  • Free On-Site Parking & Meals
  • Endless career advancement within a global organization

Why Join Us?

At LSG Sky Chefs, we believe food should inspire, even at 35,000 feet. If you’re excited by logistics, leadership, and a side of culinary creativity, we want you on our team. Come help us serve millions of meals to the skies—better, faster, and more delicious than ever.

Apply now and bring your passion for food, people, and performance to the runway!

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