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Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC)

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) is a premier global in-flight and hospitality catering company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Owned primarily by The Emirates Group (90%) and Dubai Airports (10%), it serves as the culinary engine behind Emirates Airline while catering to over 100 international airline clients and major hospitality venues.

Operating the largest stand-alone catering facility in the world at Dubai International Airport (DXB), EKFC operates 24/7/365 to deliver food, beverage, and support services at massive scale.

• 225,000+ meals/day  • Food Point facility   • Linencraft laundry

 • 100+ airlines       • Bustanica vertical    • Duty-free & bond

 • First/Biz lounges     farm (Hydroponics)      store logistics

  • Production Capacity: Prepares an average of 225,000 to 250,000 meals per day, consuming around 30 tons of proteins and vegetables daily.
  • Workforce: Employs over 11,000 staff representing nearly 70 nationalities, including dedicated master chefs specializing in global regional cuisines (Middle Eastern, Asian, European, Halal, Kosher, etc.).
  • Logistics & Fleet: Operates a specialized transport fleet of over 360 vehicles, including nearly 90 high-loader trucks equipped specifically to service double-decker Airbus A380 aircraft.

Key Subsidiaries & Divisions

EKFC extends its capabilities beyond aviation into major manufacturing, commercial laundry, and sustainable agriculture divisions:

  1. Food Point (Dubai Investment Park): A 10,000 m² food processing facility capable of producing over 30 million meals annually. It provides ready-to-eat and custom culinary solutions for retail, Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs), and corporate catering across the GCC.
  2. Bustanica: Fully acquired by EKFC, Bustanica is one of the world’s largest indoor vertical hydroponic farms. Located near Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), it produces pesticide-free leafy greens using 95% less water than traditional agriculture, directly supplying Emirates flights and local UAE supermarkets.
  3. Linencraft: One of the Middle East’s largest commercial laundry plants. It processes over 200 tons of laundry and dry cleaning daily for airlines, luxury hotel chains, and healthcare clients across the UAE.
  4. Event & Lounge Catering: Manages ground dining operations across airport lounges (including First & Business Class lounges, flydubai, and Star Alliance) as well as major international events (such as the Dubai Airshow).

Sustainability & Tech Integration

  • On-Site Biodigesters: Utilizes high-capacity aerobic biodigesters (such as the Power Knot LFC system) at central facilities to process organic food waste on-site, drastically lowering landfill reliance.
  • Solar Energy: Operates rooftop solar arrays generating over 4,000 megawatt-hours annually to offset traditional electricity consumption across food plants and laundry hubs.
  • Advanced Automation: Integrates AI-driven meal demand forecasting, automated monorail cart transport systems, robotic dishwashers, and specialized cold-chain logistics to maintain strict HACCP and ISO food safety compliance.

Light Duty Driver

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Responsibilities

  • Observe and comply with UAE traffic rules with respect to the vehicle fleet size and report any health and safety hazards to immediate head.
  • Assist in conducting drive test on new vehicles.
  • Ensures vehicles are loaded correctly to avoid potential accidents with shifting loads making the vehicle unbalanced.
  • Finds alternate routes and use prudent judgement in following logical sequences to reduce time, improve efficiency and fuel consumption.
  • Maintain accurate daily trips sheets and provide necessary data to the operations Assistant.
  • Pick up and return processed items/linens to the various customers as per the schedule and adhoc requests thus ensuring satisfied customers.
  • Maintain hygiene in the vehicle by removing dirt and soil on a regular basis depending on the usage, thus ensuring a well-maintained fleet and by minimizing the likelihood of contamination to the linen.
  • Deals with the customers both external and internal in a polite and professional manner.

Qualifications

Education Qualification:

  • High School Certificate,
  • UAE License for Light Duty vehicles (must have)   

Work Experience: 

Years of Experience: 2 years’ experience of driving on UAE roads.

Skills:

  • Good communication skills.

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