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Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$22/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30235001 Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30237001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPENAVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30218001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPENAVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.

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Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30211001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPENAVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Phoenix, AZ

$22/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30218001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.

New

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30211001 Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Prep Cook

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17.75/hr

Cook - Sodexo | Delta Sky Club. Location: Tampa International Airport (TPA). Pay: $17.75/hour / Weekly Pay. Open availability required (weekends & holidays). Selected candidates must be able to pass ...

Braxton Brewing

Cook - CVG Airport

Hebron, KY

$18 - $20/hr

BRAXTON BREWING COMPANY Kitchen Professional CVG Airport Full-Time | $18-$20/hour About the Role ... Handle daily kitchen operations including prep, line cooking, dishwashing, and proper opening ...

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$18.54/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: DELTA SKY CLUB - PHL - 49895003 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPENAVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time ...

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

East Point, GA · On-site

$18.85/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: DELTA SKY CLUB - ATL - 49870003 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type ...

SodexoMagic

Airport Lounge Cook

Atlanta, GA

$18.85/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: DELTA SKY CLUB - ATL - 49870016 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time ...

SodexoMagic

Airport Lounge Cook

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17.75/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: DELTA SKY CLUB - TPA - 49880001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time ...

Sodexo

Airport Lounge Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$18.54/hr

Airport Lounge Cook Location: DELTA SKY CLUB - PHL - 49895003 Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for airport cook in the United States is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an airport cook?

An Airport Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food in an airport restaurant, café, or food service area. They ensure meals are made efficiently while following health and safety regulations. Duties typically include prepping ingredients, cooking meals to order, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and coordinating with kitchen staff. Airport Cooks must work quickly in a fast-paced environment to serve travelers on tight schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an airport cook?

To thrive as an Airport Cook, you need strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in fast-paced food service environments. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, HACCP protocols, and basic food handling certifications are commonly required. Excellent time management, teamwork, and strong communication skills help airport cooks excel under pressure and ensure smooth service. These abilities are crucial to consistently preparing quality food quickly and safely, especially in a high-traffic, regulated airport setting.

What is it like to work in an airport kitchen environment as a cook?

Working as an Airport Cook involves operating in a fast-paced setting where quick service and quality are both essential due to high passenger volumes and tight travel schedules. You’ll typically be part of a diverse culinary team, collaborating closely with other cooks, kitchen staff, and front-of-house employees to ensure timely food preparation and compliance with strict safety standards. Shifts may vary, including early mornings and late nights, to accommodate flight schedules. While the environment can be demanding, it also offers valuable experience in high-volume cooking and exposure to multicultural menus, laying a strong foundation for career advancement within hospitality or culinary management.

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Airport Lounge Cook

Sodexo

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and cold food items in accordance with culinary standards.

  • Follow recipes, check production, and keep records to plan food requirements and requisition supplies.

  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation while ensuring food safety and sanitation standards.

Sodexo rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

349th of 500 rated business services

Job description

Airport Lounge Cook
Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30235001
Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process.
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $22 - $22
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Airport Lounge Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in accordance with Sodexo's culinary standards for quality, presentation, and consistency. Working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this position ensures all food products are prepared safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized workstation. The Cook I supports Sodexo's commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience by delivering high-quality dishes, contributing to effective kitchen teamwork, and upholding the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. Responsibilities may vary by account based on business needs and client requirements, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Responsibilities include:
  • Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
  • Follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.
  • Taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
  • Significant walking or other means of mobility.
  • Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours.
  • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions.
  • Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
  • Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring:
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
  • 0 to 2 years of related work experience.
  • Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and food-handling procedures preferred.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Good working knowledge of food preparation.
  • Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment.
  • Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised.

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What We Offer:
  • Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
  • Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
  • Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
  • In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.

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Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.

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