Catering Cook: Fast-Paced Guest Experience

SSA Consulting Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Meal plan and discounts

401(k) match

Bereavement leave

Holiday pay

Paid sick leave

Job summary

SSA Group is seeking a Food Service Cook - Catering to support daily catering prep, line work and guest service in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes safety, food handling, and teamwork across kitchen roles.

You will help ensure accurate quantities, contribute to safety logs, and maintain a clean, compliant work area while delivering the SSA 452 Hospitality experience to clients and guests.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in food preparation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Live out 452 Hospitality by delivering warm, welcoming, and memorable experiences for every guest and client.
• Supports catering prep (BOH and line) for daily operation.
• Meets daily quickservice, food service, safety and quality, availability, merchandising and guest service standards.
• Ensures proper food quantities are set for daily and ongoing service.
• Participates in safety logs including food temperatures, rotation and waste as necessary.
• Ensures safe food handling is maintained.
• Maintains a SSAfe work environment by abiding to all SSAFETY rules.
• Follows through daily prep and items lists, as assigned.
• Actively helps to support operation in assigned role, supporting holes as necessary.
• Communicates up to the Restaurant Supervisor and/or Food Operations Manager in regard to any issues seen with daily service or quality.
• Remains knowledgeable of all menu items, prices and specials for sharing with guests.
• Assists with dishwashing as necessary.
• Perform other tasks as deemed necessary.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized work environment.
• Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Flexibility

Team player

Initiative

Job description

SSA Group is seeking a Food Service Cook - Catering to support daily catering prep, line work and guest service in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes safety, food handling, and teamwork across kitchen roles.

You will help ensure accurate quantities, contribute to safety logs, and maintain a clean, compliant work area while delivering the SSA 452 Hospitality experience to clients and guests.