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Mintahoe Catering & Events

$17 - $20/hr

Chef - Catering - Private Aviation Atikis MN Aviation Catering is hiring a chef to work at our Twin Cities commissary located in Saint Anthony, two miles west of Rosedale. Your qualifications include:

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Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

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Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

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Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Mcneil, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

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Sous Chef - Airline Catering

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

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Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

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Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

LSG Sky Chefs

Sous Chef - Airline Catering

Austin, TX · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Sous Chef - Airline Catering Job Location: Austin-USA-78719 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights.

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How much do airline catering chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for airline catering chef in the United States is $25.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an airline catering chef do?

An Airline Catering Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing in-flight meal production for airline passengers and crew. They ensure meals meet airline standards, dietary requirements, and food safety regulations while also managing kitchen staff and coordinating logistics. The role involves maintaining quality, consistency, and efficiency in large-scale food preparation to accommodate tight schedules and airline specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an airline catering chef?

Airline Catering Chefs require expertise in large-scale food preparation, menu planning, and knowledge of food safety regulations, typically supported by a culinary degree or formal chef training. Familiarity with HACCP guidelines, industrial kitchen equipment, and specialized catering management software is commonly needed. Strong organization, adaptability, and effective communication help chefs lead diverse teams and coordinate complex tasks under tight deadlines. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, high-quality meals that meet airline and passenger expectations within demanding timeframes.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by airline catering chefs compared to other culinary roles?

Airline Catering Chefs encounter distinct challenges such as creating menus that comply with food safety regulations, maintain taste and texture after reheating on aircraft, and cater to diverse dietary needs and cultural preferences. They must work efficiently in high-volume environments, often preparing thousands of meals within strict time constraints. Additionally, collaboration with logistics, procurement, and airline staff is essential to ensure timely meal delivery and quality control. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to passenger satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Airline Catering Chef job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,475 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Private Airline Catering Chef

Mintahoe Catering & Events

Minneapolis, MN

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 15 hours ago

Job description

Chef – Catering – Private Aviation

Atikis MN Aviation Catering is hiring a chef to work at our Twin Cities commissary located in Saint Anthony, two miles west of Rosedale.

Your qualifications include:

Experience with food preparation.

A history of working effectively in a team environment.

Being able to stand at your workstation for your scheduled work shift.

The ability to lift and carry twenty-five pounds.

A passion for excellence in the preparation and presentation of food.

Our clients are from the Private Aviation Catering industry – corporate executives, professional teams, entertainers, politicians. You will be following recipes and presentation guidelines while working with our experienced culinary team that has been creating high-quality meals for years. Our clients are specific with their requests. An attractive presentation of each meal is expected.

Our chefs do it all – ordering food and supplies, preparing meals, delivering to the private aviation hangers at the airports.

We have morning, afternoon and night shifts available, allowing us to assist with your scheduling needs.

You must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

We run a background check on all employees before they begin working for us.

This is a part-time, hourly positon with the ability to move towards full-time. The hourly rate is $18 per hour.


Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Salary: $17 - $20 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No