Sous Chef- Chinese/Taiwanese Job at LSG Sky Chefs, Phoenix, AZ

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  • LSG Sky Chefs
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Title: Sous Chef- Chinese/Taiwanese 

Job Location: Phoenix-USA-85040 

Work Location Type: On-Site 

Salary Range: $55,023.54 - 72,000.00

About us

LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world’s largest airline catering and hospitality providers, known for its outstanding reputation and dynamic approach in the industry. Voted “Airline Caterer of the Year in North America” for 2023 and 2024, we are committed to excellence and innovation, driven by the dedication and expertise of our talented employees. Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America.

Role Purpose Statement

The job incumbent is responsible for the preparation of high-quality Chinese and Taiwanese cuisine in accordance with company standards, menu specifications, and production schedules. He/she will ensure authenticity in flavors and presentation, while supervising kitchen helpers in meal preparation and maintaining required safety, hygiene, and quality standards.

Main Accountabilities

Food Production

  • Execute and supervise the preparation of authentic Chinese and Taiwanese dishes, including proper cleaning, cutting, marinating, seasoning, and cooking techniques.
  • Assume responsibilities of the Executive Chef during absences (e.g., vacation, off-days, menu presentations to customers).
  • Supervise and coordinate kitchen helpers in food storage and handling, ensuring FIFO (First In – First Out) principles.
  • Conduct and oversee inventory management.
  • Monitor material consumption and order required ingredients and equipment daily to meet production plans.
  • Participate in the development of Chinese and Taiwanese menu items and presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with catering manuals and update as necessary.
  • Implement corrective measures in case of customer complaints.
  • Support training and development of kitchen helpers.

Quality

  • Maintain and monitor hygiene, health, and safety standards, ensuring strict adherence to HACCP regulations.
  • Conduct quality control checks on food production and goods received.
  • Ensure compliance with recipe specifications and authenticity of Chinese and Taiwanese dishes.

Leadership

  • Organize, staff, and direct the area of responsibility effectively.
  • Guide, motivate, and develop team members in line with company values and HR policies.
  • Implement cost control measures and monitor budget compliance.
  • Support company initiatives such as Global Quality Standard (GQS), HACCP, and Lean Manufacturing.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Strong background in Chinese and Taiwanese cuisine , with proven experience in authentic cooking techniques and regional specialties.
  • Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese required) – must be able to read and write Chinese to interpret recipes, menus, and kitchen documentation accurately.
  • Fluent in Taiwanese (Hokkien) – essential for understanding traditional recipes, communicating with native-speaking team members, and preserving culinary authenticity.
  • Three to five years of experience in commercial cooking or completion of a culinary apprenticeship/certification.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP).
  • Ability to manage food costs, control stock levels, and minimize waste.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Service-oriented mindset with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications.

LSG Sky Chefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, Work at office,

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