| Location | Houston, Texas |
Position: Cook Location: Covenant House Texas - 1111 Lovett Blvd, Houston, TX 77006 Department: Food Services Shift: Afternoons/Evenings Schedule: Varies Days Off: Varies Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cook to join our team at Covenant House Texas. The ideal candidate will have a passion for preparing delicious meals and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. You will be responsible for cooking a variety of dishes according to our recipes and standards, ensuring quality and consistency in every plate served. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and production sheets. • Set up, maintain and break down assigned stations. • Ensure proper portioning, presentation and temperature control. • Assist with receiving, labeling and storing food products. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas throughout the shift. • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures. • Communicate product shortages, equipment issues, or resident concerns to the Chef/Manager. • Support batch cooking and timely service throughout their shift. • Assist with training new team members as needed. • Work collaboratively with Stewards to maintain an efficient workflow. • Serve the youth with a spirit of warm hospitality. Qualifications • 2+ years of cooking experience in a high-volume or institutional setting. • Ability to follow recipes, production plans and safety standards. • Strong knife skills and understanding of basic cooking techniques. • Ability to work efficiently and maintain quality under time constraints. • Food Handler Certification Excellent Pay and Compensation Packages, Apply today |