Compassionate Kitchen Cook for Shelter Dining

Compass Connections; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, &视

Retirement plan options

Additional employer sponsored benefits

Job summary

Compass Connections in El Paso, TX is hiring compassionate individuals to join our team in a role that supports emergency shelter and group home placement for children. The position offers employer-paid health benefits and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization.

Hourly rate is $21.22 with a requirement for fluency in English, a high school diploma, and 6 months of related experience. Certifications in First aid, CPR, and Emergency behavior intervention are listed.

Qualifications

• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
• Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
• Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sanitary conditions in work and food service areas that meet or exceed all licensing and policy requirements.
• Operate kitchen equipment and report any malfunctioning equipment immediately.
• Produce a standard food product by weighing and measuring ingredients accurately.
• Maintain knowledge of materials and equipment used in food preparation and cooking.
• Implement Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency.
• Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary or requested by the position supervisor.
• Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.
• Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in the Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times.
• Prepare food using approved menus and recipes according to agency policies and procedures and applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
• Report unsafe conditions in the kitchen/dining area(s) to supervisory staff and suggest possible solutions to hazards.
• Frequently traverse the kitchen/dining areas.
• Frequently move food and cooking equipment weighing up to 25 pounds in the kitchen/dining areas.

Skills

Customer service

Organization and planning

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Professional conduct

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Compass Connections in El Paso, TX is hiring compassionate individuals to join our team in a role that supports emergency shelter and group home placement for children. The position offers employer-paid health benefits and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization.

Hourly rate is $21.22 with a requirement for fluency in English, a high school diploma, and 6 months of related experience. Certifications in First aid, CPR, and Emergency behavior intervention are listed.