Cook

SSP America; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401K Matching

Employee Meal Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SSP America is hiring a Line Cook to join our team at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You will receive orders, prepare dishes, and ensure the kitchen is organized and stocked for service.

The role requires at least one year in a food service setting, good verbal and written communication, and the ability to stand for long periods. We offer comprehensive benefits, 401K matching, and meal plans in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• One year minimum experience in a food service environment.
• High school diploma preferred, strong communication skills.
• Basic math and ability to stand for long periods are required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all recipes and control portions to prepare, garnish, and present items.
• Maintain daily kitchen station setup and cleanliness.
• Handle, store, and rotate products to ensure quality.
• Maintain stock, cut, and store perishables daily.
• Complete opening, ongoing, and closing checklists as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic math

Stamina/standing

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

• $18.50 / hour
• Comprehensive Benefits
• 401K Matching
• Employee Meal Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
  

SSP America operates multiple restaurants in the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. At SSP America, our Line Cooks have the important role of receiving food orders, preparing delicious dishes for our guests, properly setting up the kitchen so every Expert has the product and tools easily accessible during their shift. Take the next step in your culinary career by joining our team! We have a unique work environment that you’ll only experience at SSP America!
Responsibilities As a Line Cook With SSP America

• Follow all recipes and practice portion control to prepare, garnish, and present ordered items
• Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the kitchen/station on a daily basis
• Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly
• Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storage of all perishables daily to ensure product quality
• Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required
• Takes responsibility for quality of products served
• Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards
  

Skills And Other Requirements

• One year minimum experience working in food service environment
• High school diploma, preferred
• Verbal and written communication is essential
• Basic mathematical skills
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long period of time.
  

SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or and other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. SSP America will provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process upon request as required to comply with applicable law.