Experienced Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen, Training & Perks

Lacado; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

Lacado in Mansfield, Texas, is seeking an experienced Cook to prepare and cook a variety of dishes for restaurant guests. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences, able to manage multiple priorities, and has the ability to stand for long hours. Previous experience is preferred, along with a ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification. Key responsibilities include food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring the quality and safety of food served.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred.
• Must be willing to attain certification if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean food preparation areas to ensure safe food handling.
• Ensure freshness of food by rotating stock according to quality.
• Regulate cooking temperatures for food preparation.
• Cook food according to recipes and personal judgment.
• Turn or stir foods for even cooking.
• Respond to guest feedback swiftly and professionally.
• Wash dishes throughout the shift.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to lift 30+ lbs

Ability to work standing for 8+ hours

Education

ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification

Job description

Lacado in Mansfield, Texas, is seeking an experienced Cook to prepare and cook a variety of dishes for restaurant guests. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences, able to manage multiple priorities, and has the ability to stand for long hours. Previous experience is preferred, along with a ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification. Key responsibilities include food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring the quality and safety of food served.