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Food Service Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.80
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Employee Meal Plan
full benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Employee assistance program
Free parking
Same Day Pay

Job Description

SSP America is a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations, renowned for managing a diverse portfolio of well-known restaurant brands at the San Diego International Airport. Their portfolio includes popular dining options such as Panda Express, Qdoba, Jack in the Box, Peets Coffee, and many others. SSP America is committed to providing excellent customer experiences in high-traffic environments like airports by delivering quality food and service efficiently and warmly.

The role of a Food Service Worker at SSP America plays a crucial part in maintaining the high standards of these eateries. This position involves preparing, serving, selling, and stocking food items, ensuring that every customer receives prompt and friendly service. Food Service Workers are expected to have warm and friendly smiles, show respect to customers, deliver delicious food quickly, and work effectively in fast-paced environments. This role is perfect for individuals who have prior experience in fast food, quick service, or coffee shop settings and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a well-established company. SSP America offers competitive wages starting at $18.80 per hour plus tips, making it a financially rewarding position.

Employees at SSP America benefit from numerous perks, including free parking, same-day pay through the Fuego payment system, and opportunities for career advancement within their food service portfolio. The company provides a comprehensive employee meal plan and full benefits package, including paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, and an Employee Assistance Program. SSP America fosters an inclusive and supportive workplace, emphasizing equal opportunity employment and providing reasonable accommodations throughout the application and interview process.

Working as a Food Service Worker with SSP America is not just about performing tasks; it is about being part of a team that values customer satisfaction and employee growth. The dynamic airport environment offers unique experiences daily, challenging employees to adapt and excel. Whether it’s handling busy meal rushes with efficiency or maintaining a positive atmosphere during quieter hours, Food Service Workers are essential to the ongoing success of these renowned brands. By joining SSP America, you become part of a company that values your hard work, offers a welcoming workplace, and encourages professional development. If you are committed to quality service, eager to work in a vibrant setting, and seeking an employer who recognizes your efforts, applying to SSP America could be your next best career move.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Prior experience in food service or customer service
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to follow health and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in fast food, quick service, or coffee shop setting preferred
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Basic food handling knowledge
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Preparing food items
  • Serving food and beverages
  • Selling menu items to customers
  • Stocking supplies and inventory
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene
  • Providing friendly customer service
  • Working efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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