Hospitality-Driven Food Service Cook | Prep & Guest Experience

SSA Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

On-Demand Pay

Meal Plan & Employee Discounts

401(k) with company match

Bereavement Leave

Holiday pay (1.5x)

Job summary

SSA Group is seeking a Food Service Cook to support daily kitchen operations at our venues across the U.S. The role focuses on prep, food safety, quality, and guest service, with opportunities to learn SSA's 452 Hospitality standards.

You will work with Kitchen Managers and Sous Chefs, maintain cleanliness, participate in safety logs, and help ensure timely service. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of food preparation experience and a food handling license preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support restaurant prep (BOH and line) for daily operation.
• Maintain proper food quantities for daily and ongoing service.
• Participate in safety logs for temperatures, rotation, and waste.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team player

Physical endurance

Education

Food handling license

Job description

SSA Group is seeking a Food Service Cook to support daily kitchen operations at our venues across the U.S. The role focuses on prep, food safety, quality, and guest service, with opportunities to learn SSA's 452 Hospitality standards.

You will work with Kitchen Managers and Sous Chefs, maintain cleanliness, participate in safety logs, and help ensure timely service. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of food preparation experience and a food handling license preferred.