Guest-Focused Food Service Cook

Colonial Group; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay Program

Meal Plan & Employee Discounts

401(k) with company match

Bereavement Leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

SSA Group is seeking a Food Service Cook to join our kitchen team. The role supports daily operation through prep work, safe food handling, and consistent quality.

You will help maintain proper food quantities, participate in safety logs, and assist with dishwashing as needed to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in a busy setting, with 1–2 years of cooking or food prep experience.

Qualifications

• Food handling license preferred.
• 1-2 years food preparation experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver warm, welcoming experiences for guests and clients.
• Support restaurant prep (BOH and line) for daily operation.
• Ensure food quantities meet daily service needs.
• Maintain safe food handling and cleanliness standards.
• Assist with dishwashing as necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Problem solving

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Job description

SSA Group is seeking a Food Service Cook to join our kitchen team. The role supports daily operation through prep work, safe food handling, and consistent quality.

You will help maintain proper food quantities, participate in safety logs, and assist with dishwashing as needed to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in a busy setting, with 1–2 years of cooking or food prep experience.