High-Volume Cook – Scratch Kitchen, Taos NM

Summit; Taos (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

UNUM offering for Accident, Critical,

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Summit is seeking an experienced cook to join our Taos, NM kitchen team in the correctional division. You will work in a fast-paced environment to prepare high-quality meals, focusing on scratch cooking and precise portions.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, safe food handling, and staff collaboration. If you are passionate about making quality meals and growing within a dedicated organization, this could be the right fit.

Qualifications

• At least one year’s prior culinary experience in a quality, high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking.
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools and identify food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Quality and portion control.
• Food preparation.
• Creative food presentation.
• Ensuring food is stored properly.
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes.

Skills

Culinary experience

Attention to detail

Customer service

Tools

Kitchen equipment handling

Job description

Summit is seeking an experienced cook to join our Taos, NM kitchen team in the correctional division. You will work in a fast-paced environment to prepare high-quality meals, focusing on scratch cooking and precise portions.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, safe food handling, and staff collaboration. If you are passionate about making quality meals and growing within a dedicated organization, this could be the right fit.