Truck Stop Cook — Fast-Paced, Guest-Focused

TravelCenters of America; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & life

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

On-site meal discounts

Discounts on technology, travel, food,

Fuel discounts

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Cook to join our restaurant team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting quality food to guests at our travel centers, ensuring guest satisfaction and returning travelers to the road in top condition.

We value a dedicated team player with food service experience and strong communication skills. This role requires flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and some holidays, with extensive on-site work across our locations.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience is a plus.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform prep cook tasks such as washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients.
• Perform grill cook tasks, set up broiler, fryer and grill stations; prepare products per guest specifications.
• Complete prep, freezer pull and temperature checklist sheets.
• Practice safe food handling and storage; follow safety guidelines; report unsafe situations.
• Maintain equipment per operating standards.
• Prioritize work according to restaurant and guest needs.
• Build strong communication with leaders and co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Cook to join our restaurant team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting quality food to guests at our travel centers, ensuring guest satisfaction and returning travelers to the road in top condition.

We value a dedicated team player with food service experience and strong communication skills. This role requires flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and some holidays, with extensive on-site work across our locations.