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Server - SJC Airport

San Jose International - SJC | Airport Operations - Hourly Positions | Regular Full-Time | Airport Operations - Hourly
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Passionate about your career? You’ve come to the right place.

If you’re looking for a growing company filled with passionate people who place a premium on building a world-class culture, then you’ve come to the right place. We’re a trailblazing team of food travel experts who have set our sights on transforming the taste of airport dining across North America.

 Benefits, Compensation and Care

At SSP America we believe if we take care of our employees, our employees will take care of our passengers. That’s why we offer competitive benefits, and our first source for filling management positions is our internal team.

  • Health & Prescription Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Plan
  • Paid Public Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401K Plan (with company match)
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Meal Plan
  • Free Parking
  • Gym Discounts
  • Uniform Shirts and Apparel Accessories are Provided (as applicable)
  • Employee Assistance Program (including short-term counseling, simple will, financial & legal consultation, referrals for child/elder/pet care)

Job Description

$17.30 / hour Plus Tips

We are food travel experts from SSP America. We are passionate about bringing cool, authentic restaurants to airports that represent a taste of place.

At SSP America, our Servers engage with our guests and deliver our delicious food and beverages.  Our Servers are experts at several things including:

  • Having warm, friendly smiles
  • Delighting our guests
  • Making recommendations based upon guests' preferences

If you enjoy a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment, then come check us out!  

Our restaurant portfolio inside the SJC Airport  includes Peet's Coffee, Tap and Pour, Tres Gringos and more.

Here are some things you can expect as a Server:

  • Answer questions and offer suggestions regarding food, beverages, and services of the facility
  • Accurately input orders into the POS system
  • Prepare dishes for service, to include ladling soup, tossing salads, cutting portions of pie and desserts, and brewing coffee
  • Observe guests to anticipate their needs and respond to any additional requests
  • Clear all dishes away from table
  • Balance and reconcile all assigned open and closed checks by totaling bills and accepting payments
  • Clear and reset all counters or tables at the conclusion of each course
  • Other duties as assigned
Skills & Requirements
  • 6 months' experience working in retail or food service environment
  • High school diploma preferred
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests and take orders
  • Experience in dealing with problems involving customer service
  • Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, etc.
  • Food handlers permit, as required by law
  • Brand certification, as required
  • Ability to remember, recite, and promote the variety of menu items
  • Ability to operate a keyboard & point of sale procedures to pre-check an order & close out a check
  • Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time

EOE/F/M/V/D

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