
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Opportunity for advancement
full benefits
Employee Meal
Job Description
SSP America is a leading provider of food and beverage services in travel locations such as airports and train stations across North America. We specialize in delivering high-quality dining experiences to travelers, ensuring that every meal served meets stringent standards of taste and hygiene. Operating in highly dynamic environments like the Minneapolis International Airport, SSP America prides itself on creating a positive and efficient workplace for all staff members. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous training programs, customer-centric approach, and diverse menu offerings that appeal to a wide variety of tastes. We are currently seeking passionate and detail-oriented Prep Cooks to join our team at the Minneapolis International Airport location.
The role of a Prep Cook at SSP America is essential to the smooth operation of our kitchen. Prep Cooks are responsible for the foundational preparation tasks that enable chefs and line cooks to efficiently deliver top-quality dishes to our guests. This position involves receiving food orders, preparing ingredients in accordance with recipes and portion controls, and setting up the kitchen station to streamline the cooking process. Working in the 'Back of House,' Prep Cooks contribute to maintaining cleanliness, ensuring that all perishables are handled and stored properly, and that kitchen equipment and machinery are cleaned and maintained daily. By supporting the entire kitchen team, Prep Cooks play a critical role in delivering an exceptional dining experience.
Employment with SSP America as a Prep Cook at the Minneapolis International Airport offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. The role demands a high level of attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently under fast-paced conditions, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Training and clear operational procedures equip Prep Cooks to deliver consistent quality while adhering to health and safety standards. ASP America also values team players who bring warmth and positivity to the workplace, contributing to a collaborative and enjoyable atmosphere. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are looking to build a career in food service and hospitality, particularly in a bustling airport setting where every day brings unique challenges and rewarding experiences.
The role of a Prep Cook at SSP America is essential to the smooth operation of our kitchen. Prep Cooks are responsible for the foundational preparation tasks that enable chefs and line cooks to efficiently deliver top-quality dishes to our guests. This position involves receiving food orders, preparing ingredients in accordance with recipes and portion controls, and setting up the kitchen station to streamline the cooking process. Working in the 'Back of House,' Prep Cooks contribute to maintaining cleanliness, ensuring that all perishables are handled and stored properly, and that kitchen equipment and machinery are cleaned and maintained daily. By supporting the entire kitchen team, Prep Cooks play a critical role in delivering an exceptional dining experience.
Employment with SSP America as a Prep Cook at the Minneapolis International Airport offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. The role demands a high level of attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently under fast-paced conditions, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Training and clear operational procedures equip Prep Cooks to deliver consistent quality while adhering to health and safety standards. ASP America also values team players who bring warmth and positivity to the workplace, contributing to a collaborative and enjoyable atmosphere. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are looking to build a career in food service and hospitality, particularly in a bustling airport setting where every day brings unique challenges and rewarding experiences.
Job Requirements
- Having warm, friendly smiles
- respecting our customers
- following detailed food preparation processes
- keeping their eyes on the details
- working well in fast-paced environments
Job Qualifications
- Warm and friendly demeanor
- ability to follow detailed food preparation processes
- attention to detail
- ability to work well in fast-paced environments
- respect for customers
Job Duties
- Follow all recipes and practice portion control to prepare, garnish, and present ordered items
- maintain proper and adequate set-up of the kitchen/station on a daily basis
- requisition and stock all required food, paper products, and condiments
- handle, store, and rotate all products properly
- responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and breakdown of any machinery and equipment
- responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storage of all perishables daily to ensure product quality
- complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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