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LSG Sky Chefs

Quality Assurance Coordinator - Food Safety

On site

Washington dc, United states

Freelance

20-01-2026

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Quality Assurance Customer Service Training Organizational Skills

Job Specifications

Job Title: Quality Assurance Coordinator - Food Safety
Job Location: Washington-USA-20001
Work Location Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $23.00 - 26.00 per hour 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
Primary responsibility is to maintain the Global Quality System of LSG Sky Chefs to ensure the Customer Service Center (CSC) is in compliance with customer, Federal Drug Administration (FDA), US Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) plans including USDA and FDA and all Food Safety regulatory standards. Main Accountabilities

Maintain and initiate all recordkeeping and key performance indicators pertinent to the Quality Department and GQS to include, but not limited to Food Safety, Sanitation, Regulatory Agencies (County Health, State Health Dept. and FDA), internal customers and airline customers
Daily monitor of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for compliance
Verify of coolers and freezer room temperature for compliance
Perform environmental swabs and microbiological sampling, submittal to local laboratory for analysis
Obtain Chef Table samples to verify compliance to specification
Assist the Quality Manager in specific training and daily initiatives addressing quality, food safety, and sanitation issues to drive process improvements
Conduct work station inspections to verify compliance (gold standard verification, specs, sanitizer, food temperatures, HACCP documentation, phf set-up)
Conduct portion control weight compliance to specifications
Conduct inspection checks (dispatch, galley, non-bonded, bonded, equipment)
Verify Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) logs and other documents are accurately completed on a daily basis
Create charts, trending reports, training materials and visuals
Maintain, monitor standards and train employees in compliance to the Regulated Garbage Standards to meet USDA requirements
Supports the Jump-off (commissary) locations with oversight
Train hourly employees as needed
Perform other tasks as requested
Knowledge, Skills and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent
Proficient in using computer and basic software such as Microsoft, create and maintain trending charts, SOP's, use of calculator, weight scales, and thermometers, metal detector, ATP testing equipment, mechanical food portioning and processing equipment.
Previous food industry and quality assurance experience a plus
Ability to work in cold environment (

About the Company

LSG Sky Chefs is the market leader in airline catering. It offers solutions for complete catering programs, including full-tray menus, premium dining onboard, last-mile logistics, crew training, as well as lounge and hospitality services. LSG Sky Chefs delivers 308 million meals a year and is present at about 131 locations across the globe. Know more