Assistant General Manager

Overview

We recruit the best talent and invest in their ongoing development, through training and mentoring. We provide opportunities to work across our national network. dnata catering U.S. is looking for a Assistant General Manager  to join our Brsibane, CA team supporting the San Francisco International Airport. 

 

POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant General Manager to support the operations at dnata Catering North America. In this role, you will assist in overseeing the daily operations of our aviation catering unit, working closely with the General Manager to ensure efficient functioning and adherence to quality standards. Your primary focus will be to contribute to our financial goals, enhance operational processes, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements while fostering a collaborative team environment.

 

 

• Salary Range: $95,000-$150,000 annually•Comprehensive Benefits Package:  Full-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and healthcare benefits including Free Medical, Dental & Vision• Complimentary Daily Meals: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your shiftWhy Join dnata Catering?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission to deliver on the promises our customers make, guided by our values of safety, respect, teamwork, and innovation.• Career Growth & Recognition: Accelerate your career with structured development programs, mentorship, and our Najm recognition platform that celebrates performance and service excellence.• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, people-first environment where your voice matters, your contributions are valued, and your future is supported

 

Accepting applications until: 10.20.2025 

You Will

• Assist in the overall management of facility operations, including quality control and purchasing, to meet established goals.
• Support profit and loss management by monitoring financial performance and assisting in budget achievement.
• Identify and recommend areas for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
• Collaborate in implementing quality improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Help maintain compliance with dnata Food Safety Standards, including HACCP, SSOP, and GMP.
• Ensure timely completion of all food safety audits according to dnata’s standards.
• Aid in the development and leadership of a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement.
• Support staff allocation to maximize departmental efficiency.
• Monitor production to maintain quality standards and operational efficiency.
• Foster positive relationships with department heads and represent the facility in internal and external communications.
• Assist in the implementation of policies and procedures.
• Contribute to tracking and reporting key metrics to enhance effectiveness and reduce expenses.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clear communication of requirements.
• Support demand forecasting and planning efforts.
• Assist in managing compliance with labor laws, OSHA regulations, and food safety policies.
• Participate in the creation of the annual business plan and assist in monthly and annual budget processes.
• Help monitor the unit's economic performance and suggest corrective actions when necessary.
• Ensure operations align with company standards and customer contracts.
• Contribute to process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote safety, health, and environmental compliance within the facility.
• Support the development and motivation of team members in line with HR policies.

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Other duties as assigned by management.

You Have

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree required; Associate degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or technical school preferred, with a minimum of 5 years of inflight catering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

We believe that diversity and inclusion are fundamental to creating a strong workplace and community. At dnata, we’re proud that our workforce is as diverse as the customers we serve. And we’re committed to nurturing your talent with mentoring, volunteer and professional development opportunities. We welcome everyone. Our employee resource groups are one of the many ways we champion diversity and inclusion at dnata.

• Experience in inflight catering is preferred but not required.
• Proven track record in supporting airl