Travel Center Cook — Flexible Hours & Benefits

Travelcenters-of-Americ; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life保险

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid holidays

Discounts on technology, travel, food,

Fuel

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our restaurant team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting quality food, maintaining safety standards, and supporting a guest-focused environment. The role requires teamwork and the ability to adapt to busy service periods.

The position offers flexible hours including nights and weekends with a benefits package and opportunities for growth within TA’s network of travel centers.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and handling is beneficial.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to line check sheets; prepare products to guest specifications.
• Complete prep, freezer pull and temperature checklist sheets.
• Practice safe food handling and storage as well as waste control procedures; follow safety guidelines and report unsafe situations.
• Prioritize work according to restaurant and guest needs.
• Build strong communication with leaders and co-workers.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Food prep

Time management

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our restaurant team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting quality food, maintaining safety standards, and supporting a guest-focused environment. The role requires teamwork and the ability to adapt to busy service periods.

The position offers flexible hours including nights and weekends with a benefits package and opportunities for growth within TA’s network of travel centers.