COOK

Simpatico Cielo Vista Operations LLC; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpatico Cielo Vista Operations LLC in El Paso, TX, is seeking a full-time Cook to prepare high-quality meals and support daily kitchen operations.

The role requires stamina, adherence to safety guidelines, and collaboration with the Head Chef. Candidates should have at least one year of cooking experience, English proficiency, and a clean safety record.

Join a community-focused team and help deliver consistent, delicious meals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• One year of proven experience in food preparation and cooking in a professional kitchen.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to understand recipes and communicate with team members.
• Manual dexterity and physical ability to handle kitchen tools and equipment safely.
• Capability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State certified in Safe Food Handling and Sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas.
• Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations and food production planning.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.
• Manage inventory by moving and storing food supplies and ingredients appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate meal preparation and service.
• Stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as climbing stairs and lifting kitchen equipment.

Skills

Food prep

English comms

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State certified Safe Food Handling and Sanitation

Job description

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COOK

Full Time El Paso, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1004

About the Role:

As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing and producing high-quality meals that meet the standards of our establishment. Your work will directly impact customer satisfaction by ensuring food is prepared safely, efficiently, and with attention to detail. You will collaborate closely with the kitchen team, including the Head Chef, to maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to health and safety regulations. This role requires physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform tasks such as climbing stairs and moving objects within the kitchen environment. Ultimately, your contribution will help create a positive dining experience that encourages repeat business and enhances the reputation of our community culinary services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• One-year proven experience in food preparation and cooking in a professional kitchen setting.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to understand recipes and communicate with team members.
• Manual dexterity and physical ability to handle kitchen tools and equipment safely.
• Capability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State certified in Safe Food Handling and Sanitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working under the supervision of a Head Chef or in a similar culinary leadership environment.
• Familiarity with a variety of cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas.
• Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations and food production planning.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.
• Manage inventory by moving and storing food supplies and ingredients appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate meal preparation and service.
• Stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as climbing stairs and lifting kitchen equipment.

Skills:

The required skills such as food preparation and production are essential for daily meal creation, ensuring dishes meet quality and safety standards. Proficiency in English enables clear communication with kitchen staff and understanding of recipes and instructions. Manual dexterity is critical for handling kitchen tools and performing precise cooking tasks. Physical stamina is necessary to stand for extended periods, climb stairs, and move objects, which are common in a busy kitchen environment. Preferred skills like experience with a Head Chef and knowledge of diverse cooking techniques enhance the ability to contribute creatively and efficiently to the kitchen team.