We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.

An Equipment Setup employee assembles beverages, ice, condiments and non-food items such as cutlery, napkins, linens and dishware for a flight.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagramsSorts, wraps, and packs airline dry goods, liquor, and equipment into airline carts according to airline specificationsKeeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirementsDocuments inventory in compliance with company requirementsFollows directionsWorks as a member of a teamAdditional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Work Experience:

Up to one-year of experience preferred

Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)

Not applicable

Language / Communication Skills:

Must be able to read and write to complete required formsCommunicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

Requirements of the Job:

Works assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidaysWorks overtime when requiredArrives to work on-timeCompletes paperwork and related administrative duties.

Work Environment

Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noiseMust be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shiftRegularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours

Additional benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team:

Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy mealsFree parkingFree uniforms and uniform launderingWeekly pay with option to use pay cardEmployee referral bonusesCompany sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well)Vacation and sick benefits after 1 yearHoliday pay after 1 yearRecognition program including company merchandiseOptional employee paid benefits include:Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account-, short- and long-term disability401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employeesMembership in the American Airlines Credit UnionEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounts with T-MobileDiscount program with wide variety of vendors

Union language:

Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract.

Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period.

Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position

Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:

We treat each other with respect and we act with integrityWe communicate and keep each other informedWe put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a teamWe have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little detailsWe foster an environment of accountability, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakesWe do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do itWe care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.  Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.  In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.

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We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

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If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!