Food Service Worker

SSP America operates a diverse restaurant portfolio located at the San Jose International Airport, showcasing a variety of well-recognized brands including Peet's Coffee, Einstein Bros Bagels, and Pizza My Heart among others. These brands collectively contribute to a dynamic food service environment that caters to travelers and visitors seeking quality and variety in their dining options. SSP America is known for its commitment to excellence in food and beverage service, blending popular culinary experiences with efficient customer service in busy airport settings to accommodate the fast-paced needs of travelers.

Within this vibrant portfolio, the company is looking to hire Food Service Workers who will play a critical role in maintaining the high standards of service and quality that SSP America is known for. This role involves a combination of preparing, serving, selling, and stocking food and beverage items, requiring candidates to be enthusiastic and customer-focused. The Food Service Worker position is ideal for those who have prior experience in fast food, quick service restaurants, or coffee shops, and who thrive in fast-paced environments.

The Food Service Worker will be responsible for greeting guests warmly and providing courteous service, processing orders accurately using POS systems, handling cash payments and making change, and serving a wide range of food and drink options. Attention to detail is important as the role requires following recipe guidelines, practicing portion control, and ensuring that food presentation meets company standards. Additionally, the position involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards by performing routine cleaning tasks and adhering to health regulations.

SSP America values employees who bring a friendly demeanor and respect to customer interactions, as well as the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Career growth is supported through paid training and development opportunities, making it a promising role for individuals seeking long-term employment in the food service industry. The position offers competitive hourly wages of $20.09 and full-time hours at a busy airport location, which provides a unique and bustling work environment filled with constant customer interaction.

This role offers comprehensive benefits designed to support both the professional and personal well-being of employees. Among these benefits are paid training, paid time off, a retirement plan with company matching, and health premiums largely covered by the employer. Employees also gain access to voluntary benefit plans including pet insurance, accident and illness coverage, and hospital indemnity, as well as life insurance premiums fully paid by the company. Additionally, SSP America provides free parking and meal plans, emphasizing support for their workforce in practical ways.

Joining SSP America as a Food Service Worker means becoming part of a respected organization dedicated to delivering quality food experiences while fostering an inclusive and supportive work culture. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and reasonable accommodations throughout the employment process. This opportunity is suited for individuals passionate about food service who want to develop their skills, deliver excellent customer experiences, and work as part of a motivated team in a fast-moving airport environment.