Prep Cook

$21.25 / hour, full-time with full benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

About the role

At SSP America, our Food Service Workers prepare, serve, sell, and stock delicious food and beverages for guests at our JFK restaurant locations, which include Shake Shack, Brooklyn Rebel, True Burger, Irving Farm, Jacob's Pickles, Le Grand Comptoir, and many more.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Set up, maintain, clean, and break down machinery and equipment.
• Complete opening, ongoing, 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 coolers and refrigerators), and empty and re-line all trash containers.
• Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products to adhere to health standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• One year of experience working in a food service environment is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language 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.

Benefits

• Highly competitive wages.
• 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.