Country Pride Cook - PT
About the role
TravelCenters of America offers a convenient, one-stop shopping experience to our customers. Each location has a plethora of dining options which gives our guests the variety they look for. The Cook is a key member of the restaurant team responsible for preparing and presenting quality food to guests so that we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!
Responsibilities
- Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service
- Perform prep cook tasks such as washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients
- Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets
- Prepare all products to the specifications requested by guests and follow plate presentation guides
- Maintain equipment per operating standards
- Prioritize your work according to the restaurant and guest needs
- Build strong communication and rapport with leaders and co-workers
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team!
Previous food service experience a plus
Good verbal communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment preferred
Skills
Attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Ability to follow instructions
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401(k) with a company match
Vacation and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
Opportunity for growth and advancement
Pay
$14.00 - 14.00 per hour
Schedule
Flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays