Lead-Ready Cook for a Fast-Paced Kitchen Team

Yesway; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

A convenience store chain in Lubbock, Texas is seeking a full-time Cook to prepare meals and manage food items efficiently. The ideal candidate will have prior food service experience and a good understanding of sanitation standards. Responsibilities include cooking various ingredients, maintaining a clean kitchen, and collaborating with the kitchen staff. This role offers an opportunity in a dynamic and fun work environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in related food and beverage service and food preparation positions.
• Thorough experience with hot and cold food preparation.
• Good working knowledge of accepted sanitation standards and health codes.
• Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
• Able to handle work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare awesome meals for our customers.
• Weigh, measure, mix and prep ingredients according to recipes.
• Steam, grill, boil, bake or fry meats, fish, vegetables, and other ingredients.
• Check food and ingredients for freshness.
• Arrange and garnish dishes.
• Work well under pressure and within time limits.
• Ensure that kitchen area, equipment and utensils are cleaned.
• Help lead and inspire kitchen staff with the restaurant manager.

Skills

Food and beverage service experience

Hot and cold food preparation

Sanitation standards knowledge

Ability to use kitchen equipment

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A convenience store chain in Lubbock, Texas is seeking a full-time Cook to prepare meals and manage food items efficiently. The ideal candidate will have prior food service experience and a good understanding of sanitation standards. Responsibilities include cooking various ingredients, maintaining a clean kitchen, and collaborating with the kitchen staff. This role offers an opportunity in a dynamic and fun work environment.