Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $21.25
Benefits
full benefits
opportunities for career growth
competitive hourly wage
supportive work environment
meal discounts
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid Time Off
Job Description
SSP America is a prominent operator of food and beverage concepts situated in airports throughout North America. Renowned for partnering with both beloved local and national brands, SSP America strives to deliver excellent food and friendly service to travelers on the go. The company has a strong reputation for creating exceptional dining experiences in busy travel environments, making each visit convenient and enjoyable for its diverse clientele. With a wide portfolio of restaurant concepts, SSP America has established itself as a leader in the airport dining industry.
At the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), SSP America manages a vibrant collection of restaurants that include popular names such as Flavortown, Sora Sushi, Jersey Mike's, Mediterranean Grill, WB Law, and several others. These establishments offer travelers a range of culinary options, ensuring that every guest can find something to enjoy while waiting for their flights. SSP America’s commitment to quality and hospitality resonates through these operations, making it a preferred employer for those passionate about the foodservice industry.
The Food Service Worker role at SSP America is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. This full-time position offers a competitive wage of $21.25 per hour along with full benefits and ample opportunities for career growth within the company. Employees in this role are the face of the brand to countless travelers daily, and their work ensures smooth operations within the restaurant settings at EWR.
Food Service Workers at SSP America excel by warmly greeting guests with friendly smiles, delivering respectful and attentive service, and maintaining cleanliness and organization in all areas of the work environment. The role demands efficiency, multitasking, and a proactive approach to ensuring all work and storage spaces are properly stocked and orderly. These responsibilities take place in a high-traffic setting, requiring workers to stay composed and effective while navigating the fast-paced flow of travelers.
The company values experienced candidates, ideally those with over one year of experience in a restaurant or similar food service environment. SSP America fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and professional development. Employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers in hospitality within an organization that honors diversity and equal opportunity.
Committed to fostering an inclusive environment, SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. SSP America also provides reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process in compliance with applicable laws, assuring a fair chance for all candidates to join their team. This emphasis on diversity and equal access reflects SSP America’s dedication to creating a welcoming and supportive workplace for all employees.
At the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), SSP America manages a vibrant collection of restaurants that include popular names such as Flavortown, Sora Sushi, Jersey Mike's, Mediterranean Grill, WB Law, and several others. These establishments offer travelers a range of culinary options, ensuring that every guest can find something to enjoy while waiting for their flights. SSP America’s commitment to quality and hospitality resonates through these operations, making it a preferred employer for those passionate about the foodservice industry.
The Food Service Worker role at SSP America is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. This full-time position offers a competitive wage of $21.25 per hour along with full benefits and ample opportunities for career growth within the company. Employees in this role are the face of the brand to countless travelers daily, and their work ensures smooth operations within the restaurant settings at EWR.
Food Service Workers at SSP America excel by warmly greeting guests with friendly smiles, delivering respectful and attentive service, and maintaining cleanliness and organization in all areas of the work environment. The role demands efficiency, multitasking, and a proactive approach to ensuring all work and storage spaces are properly stocked and orderly. These responsibilities take place in a high-traffic setting, requiring workers to stay composed and effective while navigating the fast-paced flow of travelers.
The company values experienced candidates, ideally those with over one year of experience in a restaurant or similar food service environment. SSP America fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and professional development. Employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers in hospitality within an organization that honors diversity and equal opportunity.
Committed to fostering an inclusive environment, SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. SSP America also provides reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process in compliance with applicable laws, assuring a fair chance for all candidates to join their team. This emphasis on diversity and equal access reflects SSP America’s dedication to creating a welcoming and supportive workplace for all employees.
Job Requirements
- One year or more of prior experience in food service
- Ability to provide excellent customer service
- Availability to work full-time
- Ability to work efficiently in high-traffic settings
- Strong organizational skills
- Physical ability to stand and move for long periods
- Willingness to follow safety and sanitation protocols
Job Qualifications
- Minimum one year of experience in a restaurant or food service environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments
- Strong organizational skills
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Job Duties
- Greeting guests with warm friendly smiles
- Providing respectful and attentive service
- Keeping all work and storage areas clean and properly stocked
- Staying organized and efficient in a busy high-traffic setting
- Assisting with food preparation and presentation
- Following all safety and sanitation guidelines
- Supporting team members to ensure smooth operations
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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