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Food Service Worker - 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

Starting pay $ 18.50 per hour Plus an additional $ 2.00 / hour per hour worked until January 3rd, 2023!!!

- We offer several medical plan options to employees and their dependents and SSP pays an average of 80% of the monthly premiums per coverage level for those that elect. We also offer Dental, Vision, and other voluntary plan coverages.

This is where your restaurant career takes off

Are you looking for an employer that can offer sky-high career opportunities? Want to work with a team driven by PASSION?  Looking for a strong benefits program? How about a commitment to diversity and hiring from within? If these employer strengths appeal to you, you’ve landed in the right place.

We’re a group of food travel experts. We’re PASSIONate about bringing cool, authentic restaurants to airports that reflect a taste of place. We’re also a global company that serves half million passengers every day. Here in North America, we’re growing and that means we need team members like you—people who share our values such as a commitment to service from the heart.

We’re ready to help you bring your PASSION to life.

Are you ready to land your new restaurant career?

Our restaurant portfolio inside the San Jose Airport includes Peet's Coffee, Tap and Pour, and Tres Gringos and many more to come!

If you’ve enjoyed working in quick service restaurants, coffee or tea shops, or fast casual restaurant concepts, you’ll fit in on our team! 

Here are a few things you can expect as a Food Service Worker at SSP America:

  • Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner
  • Process orders and enter them accurately into the POS system
  • Receive payment from the customer and process change
  • Responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and break-down of any machinery and equipment
  • Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required
  • Return all items used during your shift to the proper place, clean and organize all work and storage areas (including all coolers and refrigerators), empty and re-line all trash containers
  • Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards
  • Other duties as assigned
Skills & Requirements

Skills and Other Requirements:

  • One year experience working in food service environment is preferred, but not necessary
  • High school diploma preferred
  • Verbal and written communication is essential
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests
  • 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 period of time

EOE/F/M/V/D 

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