Line Cook at Busy Travel Center Kitchen (Flexible Hours)

Travelcenters-of-Americ; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is hiring a Cook for our travel centers. You will prepare and present quality food, perform prep work, and assist in line setup, ensuring guest satisfaction.

Role requires following safety guidelines, teamwork, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and some holidays. Medical and other benefits are offered; join a growing hospitality team serving travelers and drivers.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a food service environment is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen and follow recipes and plating guides.

Responsibilities

• Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service
• Perform prep cook tasks such as washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients.
• Perform grill cook tasks, set up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to line check sheets and follow plate presentation guides
• Complete prep, freezer pull and temperature checklist sheets
• Practice safe food handling and storage and follow safety guidelines
• Prioritize work according to restaurant and guest needs
• Build strong communication with leaders and co-workers
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Flexible hours

Team player

Job description

TravelCenters of America is hiring a Cook for our travel centers. You will prepare and present quality food, perform prep work, and assist in line setup, ensuring guest satisfaction.

Role requires following safety guidelines, teamwork, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and some holidays. Medical and other benefits are offered; join a growing hospitality team serving travelers and drivers.