Line Cook
About this role
- $23.65 / Hour
- Full-Time
- Full Benefits
- Hiring Immediately
- Opportunities for Advancement!
SSP America is a leading operator of food & beverage concepts in airports across North America. We partner with beloved local and national brands to bring travelers great food and friendly service while they're on the move.
At JFK, our restaurant portfolio includes favorites like Shake Shack, True Burger, Brindle Room, Jacob's Pickles, Dunkin' Donuts, Beacon Bar, and many more!
If you're looking to progress your culinary career, come check us out! We have a unique work environment that you'll only experience at SSP America!
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Ensure food quality and presentation meet our high standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and work areas.
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines consistently.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations
Requirements:
- 1+ years of proven experience as a Line Cook in a restaurant environment.
- Strong culinary skills with knowledge of various cooking techniques.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Open work availability.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills!
Apply today and become a vital part of our SSP family!
Benefits:
- Highly competitive wages
- Full-time jobs
- Paid training
- Employee meal program
- Paid time off
- Extra pay for holidays worked
- Retirement plan with safe harbor company match
- Medical benefits $50 per month
- Basic Life & ADD is company paid 100%
- Voluntary plans available (pet insurance, accident, illness, hospital indemnity, dental, vision)
- Employee assistance program
- Career development and opportunities
SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or and other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. SSP America will provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws.
Company at a glance
SSP is the world's leading travel food company, with 50,000 people serving millions of travellers across 38 markets.
From bespoke local concepts to brands including Starbucks, Pret A Manger and Marks & Spencer, we operate restaurants, cafés, bars, lounges and food led convenience stores in airports, rail stations and other travel hubs worldwide.
Our purpose is to be the best part of the journey, making every journey taste better through great food and hospitality.
Our people are at the heart of our business and our values are integral to our business, underpinning everything we do.
- TEAM. Team is everything. We actively support, respect and care for each other. With collaboration at the heart, we build strong relationships and deliver safe outcomes.
- PASSION. We bring energy, passion and commitment to everything that we do. Taking pride in our work, we go the extra mile to make every journey count.
- CURIOSITY. We approach everyday with open minds and thoughtful questions. We are agile and customer-focused, always looking for ways to deliver an exceptional experience.
- OWNERSHIP. We own our role completely, caring for every detail that shapes the SSP experience. Through genuine hospitality and continuous improvement, we make every moment matter.
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Top Benefits
- Highly Competitive Wages
- Paid Training
- Employee Meal Program
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Retirement Plan With Company Match
- Medical Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death And Dismemberment Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Development
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