Chicken Fry Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen Expert

Cajun Funding Corp; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Church's Chicken in Brownsville, Texas is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook food items per the Manager in Charge's directions, following the Operating Standards Manual guidelines. The role emphasizes timely, clean, and orderly production in a fast-paced environment.

You will set up batter tables, balance fryers, monitor safety standards, and ensure all products meet specifications and holding times. This position requires physical stamina and adherence to sanitation procedures, with

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and cooking per instructions.
• Adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Sets up the batter table, collects all necessary smallwares, and prepares batter mix.
• Ensures that call sheets are complete, posted and used.
• Checks all equipment and immediately reports any malfunctions within the area to the Manager in Charge.
• Color balances fryers and adds sufficient shortening so that the proper shortening level can be maintained.
• Filters and cleans all fryers at the designated times while following all guidelines of safety (including use of provided safety equipment).
• Pans sufficient chicken for operational needs.
• Prepares and cooks all food product as dictated by the needs of the business and at the direction of the Manager in Charge.
• Ensures that all food product meets the specifications, procedures and quality standards at stated in the SOM, including strict observance of designated holding times.
• Maintains a clean work area by practicing "clean-as-you-go" practices while following all of the guidelines/procedures of sanitation and safety.
• Verifies all necessary product and supplies are stocked and available at the batter area.
• Maintains organization and cleanliness of the cooler.
• Perform all other tasks as assigned by Manager in Charge of Shift.

Skills

Food preparation

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Team communication

Tools

Fryer operation

Batter mixer

Job description

Church's Chicken in Brownsville, Texas is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook food items per the Manager in Charge's directions, following the Operating Standards Manual guidelines. The role emphasizes timely, clean, and orderly production in a fast-paced environment.

You will set up batter tables, balance fryers, monitor safety standards, and ensure all products meet specifications and holding times. This position requires physical stamina and adherence to sanitation procedures, with