Café Cook & Fast-Paced Service Pro

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is hiring for a full-time cafeteria position in a busy school kitchen. This role requires preparing and serving meals, following recipes, and maintaining food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, and Texas Food Handler Certification is required; Food Safety Certification preferred. The work includes early mornings, occasional evenings, and events, with a 230-day schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Texas Food Handler Certification required.
• Food Safety Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food using short-order and batch cooking methods while maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation standards.
• Assist with food preparation, portioning, storage, and adherence to recipes and food safety guidelines.
• Provide excellent customer service, including taking orders, answering questions, and operating POS systems as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, equipment, dining areas, and dishwashing operations in accordance with health and safety standards.
• Assist with catering preparation, packaging, and support for events.
• Support overall café operations, including stocking supplies, monitoring inventory, and maintaining organized workspaces.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient daily operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Adapt to changing operational needs and assist in multiple areas of the café as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Kitchen operations

Food preparation

Short-order cooking

Food safety

Sanitation

POS systems

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Food Handler Certification

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is hiring for a full-time cafeteria position in a busy school kitchen. This role requires preparing and serving meals, following recipes, and maintaining food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, and Texas Food Handler Certification is required; Food Safety Certification preferred. The work includes early mornings, occasional evenings, and events, with a 230-day schedule.