Travel Center Cook: Grill & Prep Pro

TravelCenters of America; Lebec (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life

401(k) with company match

Vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

On-site meal discounts

Discounts on tech, travel, food, fuel

Growth opportunities

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is hiring a Cook to join our restaurant team. You will prepare and present quality food for guests, ensuring a welcoming dining experience that helps travelers get back on the road.

You’ll work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with flexible hours, including nights and weekends. TA offers on-site meals, benefits and opportunities for growth across our nationwide network. Join us and grow your career with a respected industry leader.

Qualifications

• Dedicated individual who works well with others.
• Previous food service experience a plus.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some 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 the specifications requested by guests and follow plate presentation guides.
• Complete prep, freezer pull and temperature checklist sheets.
• Practice safe food handling and storage and waste control procedures; report unsafe situations.
• Maintain equipment per operating standards.
• Prioritize work according to restaurant and guest needs.
• Build communication and rapport with leaders and co-workers.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TravelCenters of America is hiring a Cook to join our restaurant team. You will prepare and present quality food for guests, ensuring a welcoming dining experience that helps travelers get back on the road.

You’ll work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with flexible hours, including nights and weekends. TA offers on-site meals, benefits and opportunities for growth across our nationwide network. Join us and grow your career with a respected industry leader.