Kitchen Crew: Cooks & Food Prep - Fast-Paced Growth

LV Petroleum; Rockdale (TX); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health care plan

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

LV Petroleum is hiring restaurant team members for our travel center location. Cooks prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and help run a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen. Cashier duties may also be required to ensure a smooth guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn while maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. Training will cover all kitchen procedures and health guidelines.

Formación

• Previous kitchen experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow kitchen protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, such as chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring ingredients.
• Follow recipes and menu specifications to ensure consistency and quality.
• Assist with the setup and organization of the kitchen, including ensuring all ingredients and tools are available and in good condition.
• Cook or assist in cooking dishes according to diner menu specifications.
• Monitor food while cooking to ensure it’s cooked to the correct temperature and quality standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment, such as grills, fryers, ovens, and stovetops, following all safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including cleaning countertops, equipment, and dishes.
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to ensure food safety and compliance with local regulations.
• Dispose of food waste and follow proper waste management protocols.
• Ensure proper food storage and handling to prevent cross-contamination and maintain freshness.
• Assist with restocking kitchen supplies, such as ingredients, spices, and utensils.
• Monitor food inventory and notify management when supplies are low.
• Ensure the proper rotation of food stock (FIFO) to minimize waste.
• Work efficiently with kitchen staff to meet customer demand and prepare food in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff to ensure orders are completed and delivered promptly.
• Assist in the training of new kitchen staff when required.
• Follow the diner’s established cooking procedures, portion sizes, and presentation standards.
• Ensure proper handling of allergens and dietary restrictions when preparing food.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive and productive team atmosphere.

Conocimientos

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Fast-paced

Herramientas

Grills

Ovens

Fryers

Prep tools

Descripción del empleo

LV Petroleum is hiring restaurant team members for our travel center location. Cooks prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and help run a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen. Cashier duties may also be required to ensure a smooth guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn while maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. Training will cover all kitchen procedures and health guidelines.