Campus Dining Cook — Creative Kitchen Pro

Great Western Dining Service, Inc.; Ranger (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Western Dining Service, Inc. in Texas is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals in a fast-paced kitchen. The candidate should follow instructions, be deft in moving around the kitchen, and multi-task effectively.

Experience with diverse ingredients and techniques is important. Responsibilities include setting up stations, preparing ingredients, cooking, portioning, presenting dishes, and maintaining sanitation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook.
• Knowledge of cooking procedures (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.).
• Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Very good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.).
• Prepare, portion, and cook food items for various meal periods or special events.
• Follow basic recipes and production information.
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served.
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
• Follow all company HACCP and safety policies.

Skills

Cook experience

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Great Western Dining Service, Inc. in Texas is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals in a fast-paced kitchen. The candidate should follow instructions, be deft in moving around the kitchen, and multi-task effectively.

Experience with diverse ingredients and techniques is important. Responsibilities include setting up stations, preparing ingredients, cooking, portioning, presenting dishes, and maintaining sanitation.