- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
About NetJets
Founded in 1964 and part of Berkshire Hathaway since 1998, NetJets is a leader in private aviation, renowned for pioneering fractional aircraft ownership. Serving a discerning international clientele, the company combines personalised service with a rigorous commitment to safety and operational excellence. As an employer, NetJets brings together pilots, maintenance specialists, operations professionals and client service teams, whose expertise underpins every journey. Its working environment places a premium on precision, discretion and collaboration, offering careers at the intersection of aviation and luxury service. For professionals drawn to exacting standards, NetJets represents an opportunity to contribute to a highly specialised, service-led business.
The Culinary Experience Regional Manager oversees catering logistics and supplier performance across an assigned territory, advancing NetJets’ inflight dining supply chain, quality standards, training, and supplier accountability. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, 4–6 years of experience, and frequent travel of 50–75%.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee daily catering logistics and manage supplier performance across the assigned territory.
- Develop and enforce processes that ensure quality control and consistency in daily operations and throughout the supply chain.
- Manage suppliers through training, compliance, auditing, coaching, and development, including on-site support when needed.
- Maintain detailed knowledge of the aviation catering food and beverage supplier market and proactively identify efficiencies across products and ingredients needed to deliver the NetJets InFlight Dining program.
- Support the program’s commitment to exceptional cuisine and dining experiences at outstanding value through safety, quality, effective communication, performance excellence, process efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Represent the NetJets InFlight Dining program and provide knowledge and guidance to foster positive supplier relationships and drive accountability and quality.
- Partner with the Quality and Standards Executive Chef to assess product delivery consistency, including aesthetics, plating, and quantity.
- Use analyzed data and a defined strategy to provide suppliers with proactive feedback against requirements, specifications, and expectations set by the Quality and Standards Executive Chef.
- Collaborate with the Quality and Standards Executive Chef to improve processes, standards, and training, and support execution throughout the supplier network from kitchen preparation through delivery to Owners and Crewmembers.
- Support the broader InFlight Dining strategy and successful catering delivery for Owners and Crewmembers.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality.
- 4–6 years of experience.
- Ability to collaborate with multiple teams in complex operations.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.
- Experience in inventory management.
- Ability to develop and manage training materials.
- Proven supplier management skills.
- In-depth understanding of business aviation and associated operations.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Strong ability to execute projects and programs successfully.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to travel frequently, 50–75%.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Culinary experience preferred but not mandatory.
- ServSafe Management certification preferred, to be obtained within 90 days of the start date.
Skills
Experience
4–6 years of experience
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality
Workplace
This position is based in Dallas, Texas, USA.
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Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits, including no-cost options; healthcare advocacy; Employee Assistance Program; Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution; wellness programs and discounts; paid time off; parental leave; life and accident insurance; voluntary financial protection benefits; 401(k) with a 67% match on standard elective deferral and catch-up contributions (super catch-up contributions are not eligible for the employer match); short- and long-term disability; legal plan; identity theft protection; pet insurance; and family and caregiving support.
Culture
NetJets’ workplace culture is shaped by the exacting demands of private aviation, with safety, operational precision and discreet, personalised service at its core. Its environment calls for close collaboration among flight crews, operations teams and client-facing professionals, combining technical expertise with the responsiveness expected by a discerning international clientele.
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