Crew Member - $19 per HOUR

HMSHost is a globally recognized leader in providing food and beverage services at travel venues, including airports, highways, and other transportation hubs. Operating with a mission to deliver exceptional hospitality experiences, HMSHost manages more than 400 locations across North America. One of its flagship operations is Smashburger, a popular fast-casual restaurant brand known for its high-quality, mouthwatering burgers and exceptional customer service. Smashburger operates within the bustling food court of Terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport, located at Gate Food Court, 3 Brewster Road, Newark, NJ 07114. This location serves a diverse customer base comprised mainly of travelers, airport employees, and visitors, offering them quick, delicious meals in a welcoming and efficient environment. HMSHost’s commitment to quality service and employee satisfaction makes it an attractive employer for individuals seeking steady employment in the hospitality and food service industry. The position of Crew Member A at Smashburger offers a dynamic, hands-on role within a fast-paced food service operation. The Crew Member is primarily responsible for assisting in various food preparation and customer service tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant. This role involves cleaning food and stock areas, operating kitchen equipment like fryers and microwaves, managing inventory, and providing friendly, efficient service to all customers. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, able to work collaboratively with team members, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety. The role is non-exempt, suitable for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in the food service sector or those seeking flexible employment, possibly part-time or full-time. HMSHost provides comprehensive benefits to its employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off which covers vacation, flexible, or sick leave, holiday pay, meal and transportation benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, company-paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and access to an employee assistance program. Additionally, HMSHost encourages professional growth through training opportunities and a referral program, offering bonuses for recommending potential new hires. Located in a busy airport terminal, Smashburger crew members enjoy the unique experience of serving a fast-paced, diverse clientele, developing strong customer service skills and adaptability. This position represents a valuable stepping stone in the hospitality and food service career paths, with opportunities for advancement and professional development within HMSHost's expansive network.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrates ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
• Ability to bend, twist and stand to perform normal job functions
• Requires ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents
• Customer service and cash handling experience preferred