Cook

The Archway; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The Archway is a state-designated family violence program in Tarrant County seeking a Full-Time Cook to prepare and cook meals for residents and staff. The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and compliance with nutrition standards.

You will develop weekly menus, maintain production records, and ensure sanitation, working within a compassionate, community-focused organization dedicated to ending intimate partner violence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, plus 2 years related experience or training.
• Must be willing to work at additional locations when requested.
• Food Handlers Certification required; Food Manager’s License required or obtainable within the first 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks meals for residents and employees.
• Ensures safety and cleanliness of the kitchen and related areas.
• Develops and posts weekly menus in accordance with federal and state funding guidelines.
• Maintains production records of items and amounts of food used in compliance with standards.
• Maintains sanitation and cleanliness of the kitchen in compliance with public health standards.

Skills

Food handling

Kitchen safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Are you interested in pursuing meaningful work? Are you interested in ending intimate partner violence in Tarrant County? The Archway is Tarrant County’s only state-designated family violence program – this means we have the honor of working alongside domestic violence victims to keep them safe and simultaneously do our part in holding offenders accountable. We offer flexible work-life balance and an opportunity to change the community – and the world. We are excited to welcome new staff into our family and to work on this critical, life-saving mission together.

The Archway is seeking a Full-Time Cook.

This position prepares and cooks meals for residents and employees of our agency. Ensures safety and cleanliness of the kitchen and related areas. The position has significant responsibilities in line with preparing agency meals. Develop and post weekly menus in accordance with federal and state funding guidelines. Maintains production records of items and amounts of food used in compliance with Special Nutrition Program standards. Maintains sanitation and cleanliness of the kitchen in compliance with public health standards.

The Archway values employees who are in line with the culture of the agency, including those who are curious, trustworthy, open communicators, flexible, and willing to be held accountable. Working in the domestic violence field can be hard – but we can do hard things.

The specific qualifications for this role are:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be willing to work at additional locations when requested.
• Current Food Handlers Certification (health card) required. Food Manager’s License required or must be able to obtain within the first 6 months of employment. Maintenance of the Food Manager’s License will be required once obtained.

The Archway offers competitive salaries. Compensation is commensurate with experience, education, and other qualifications.

Competitive benefits package offered; The Archway is an Equal Opportunity Employer (see website for EOE statement).