Lead Cook: High-Volume Kitchen with Free Housing & Meals

ARAMARK; Pampa (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Free meals

Private on-site housing

Job summary

ARAMARK Nexus is hiring Prep Cooks, Cooks, and Lead Cooks to join Caprock's culinary team in the Texas Panhandle. This full-time role offers hourly pay with free housing and meals on-site, supporting career growth in a high-volume environment.

Positions range from entry-level Prep Cook to Lead Cook, with responsibilities across food prep, cooking, and service. Flexible hours and team-driven operations help maintain quality and hospitality for residents and guests.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Prep Cook, Cook, Line Cook, Grill Cook, Production Cook, Lead Cook, Kitchen Cook, or similar culinary position
• Experience in high-volume food service environments
• Ability to follow recipes and safety procedures
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen
• Team player with reliable attendance
• Flexibility to work weekends/holidays

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve food per recipes, menus and standards
• Prepare ingredients and portion meals for service
• Operate grills, ovens, fryers and kitchen equipment
• Maintain clean, sanitary prep and cooking areas
• Support high-volume breakfast, lunch and dinner service
• Lead Cook may train and direct other staff
• Collaborate with kitchen leaders to keep service running smoothly
• Deliver consistent food quality and service to Caprock guests

Skills

Prep Cook

Cook

Lead Cook

Teamwork

Food safety

Job description

ARAMARK Nexus is hiring Prep Cooks, Cooks, and Lead Cooks to join Caprock's culinary team in the Texas Panhandle. This full-time role offers hourly pay with free housing and meals on-site, supporting career growth in a high-volume environment.

Positions range from entry-level Prep Cook to Lead Cook, with responsibilities across food prep, cooking, and service. Flexible hours and team-driven operations help maintain quality and hospitality for residents and guests.