The opportunity

Delaware North Travel is searching for a full-time Cook to join our team at Austin Bergstrom Airport in Austin, Texas. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients and guest orders, communicating with serving staff, keeping workspaces clean, and adhering to food preparation and food storage health and safety guidelines. Apply now and take the first step towards your rewarding culinary career.

 

On July 10, 2025, Delaware North announced its US-based Travel Hospitality Services (THS) business will be sold to Areas, a global leader in travel dining and retail. The sale is expected to be finalized in the fourth quarter of 2025. Upon completion of the sale, all THS team members will become part of Areas. Areas will operate 369 locations in 27 airports and 12 travel plazas nationwide, with a U.S. workforce of over 6,000. Globally, Areas serves travelers in 11 countries with 2,200 points of sale and over $3 billion in annual revenue. For more information, please visit: www.areas.com

Pay $26.50 - $26.50 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

Weekly payEmployee assistance program Training and development opportunitiesEmployee discountsFlexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?Prepare food to comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, the freshness and quality of all menu items, and packages all products to proper specificationsKeep workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stockedUse waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheetPerform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines

More about youAt least 1 to 2 years of previous experience in a back-of-the-house food-service positionAbility to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipesBasic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements

Physical requirementsMust be able to lift 50 lbs or more, reach up to seven feet, bend, and squat, and carry large pans from ovens or freezersStanding and walking for the entire length of shift in moderate to high noise levelsManual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids and operate kitchen equipmentExposed to variable temperatures 

Shift details

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Holidays

Who we are

Serving more than 11 million passengers each year, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is one of the fastest-growing airports in the United States. Delaware North gives travelers a true taste of the town with its award-winning and locally focused dining and retail options. Popular Austin brands include Salt Lick BBQ, Tacodeli, Juiceland, JO’s Coffee, Peached Tortilla, Tyler’s ToyJoy, and Book People. Delaware North team members receive paid free parking, daily meal vouchers, and uniforms.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can\u2019t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you\u2019re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we\u2019re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we\u2019re shaping the future of hospitality \u2014 come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.