Food Prep - Airport Lounge

Hyde Park Hospitality • Cleveland, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Hyde Park Hospitality (HPH) is a young, dynamic, and fast-growing company built on deep roots in the food business, recognized with Crain’s Fast 50 Award in 2025. HPH provides services ranging from airport concessions, management staffing, brand licensing, to contracted food and facilities management, valuing diversity with a 75% diverse senior management team. The company is hiring a Full-Time Food Prep Attendant for The Club lounge located in the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. This role involves preparing food for the Lounge, maintaining a clean and healthy environment, and performing standard food service work including sanitation duties and various serving responsibilities. The attendant must have knowledge of proper food handling procedures and government regulations regarding the food code.

Requirements

• Ability to successfully pass airport authority security background check.
• Related background in customer service or restaurant/bar service.
• Must be at least 18 or 21 years of age as applicable by law.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks.
• Possess verbal communication skills necessary to communicate with customers, passengers, and co-workers.
• Able to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e. Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays and days off.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to cooperate with peers, customers, and supervisors of diverse nature who may hold divergent views.
• Pass and maintain all necessary licenses and certifications including, but not limited to, local health department food handler certification.
• Must be able to stand during entire scheduled shift.
• Ability to handle the stress of a fast-paced work shift up to ten (10) hours.
• Ability to read and interpret basic documents, and comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group settings to passengers, customers, and other team members of the Company.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers.
• Ability to make change when making a cash transaction on Point-of-Sale machine.
• Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to bend, climb up/down, crouch, hear, kneel, reach, speak, stand, turn, twist, walk.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds, 40 inches high without the aid of another person.
• Must be able to push and/or pull 120 pounds with the assistance of a wheeled cart.
• Ability to perform tasks safely and according to established procedures to prevent personal injury, injury to others and avoid damage to the environment, facilities, and equipment.
• Ability to follow all lawful safety, health and liquor rules and regulations.
• Personal appearance and grooming will present a favorable corporate and customer image.
• Must be able to pass and obtain security background check and clearance to work in airport environment.
• Report to work on a regular and timely basis.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and portions, and cuts or peels various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.
• Prepares variety of foods according to customers' orders or instructions of superior, following approved procedures.
• Portions and arranges food on serving dishes, trays, carts, or conveyor belts.
• Cleans, cuts, slices, or disjoints meats and poultry to prepare for cooking.
• Prepares and serves a variety of beverages, such as coffee, tea, and soft drinks.
• Carries food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas.
• Stores food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage, following FIFO (first in, first out) method.
• Sets up and restocks buffet area.
• Assists with inventory counts.
• Cleans and maintains work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Requisitions, stores, and distributes food supplies, equipment, and utensils.
• Date and label prepared food.
• Completes food safety logs.
• Washes dishes.
• Assists with cleaning tasks throughout the lounge.
• Assists with the removal of trash throughout lounge, taking to designated disposal areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $200.00 sign-on bonus!
• $100.00 monthly commute stipend for our full-time employees!
• Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision)
• $100.00 monthly commute stipend ($50.00 monthly commute stipend for part-time employees)
• Disability Insurance
• Vacation and PTO
• 401K Plan with generous Company Matching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Corporate Discounts for nationally recognized products and services (childcare, electronics, entertainment, hotels, home, groceries, restaurants, auto, travel, and pets)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees