Scratch Kitchen Cook - Fast-Paced Correctional Facility

Summit; Lordsburg (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

UNUM for Accident, Critical Illness, H

Discount Program

Commuter benefits

EAP

401k

Sick time

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Summit in Lordsburg, NM is seeking an experienced cook to join a motivated kitchen team in a fast-paced setting. You will prepare meals, ensure quality, and maintain portion control under high-volume conditions.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of culinary experience with scratch cooking, strong knife skills, knowledge of safe food handling, and a customer-service mindset. This onsite role offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive growth environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year's prior culinary experience in a high-volume establishment with 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 differentiate 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

Job description

Summit in Lordsburg, NM is seeking an experienced cook to join a motivated kitchen team in a fast-paced setting. You will prepare meals, ensure quality, and maintain portion control under high-volume conditions.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of culinary experience with scratch cooking, strong knife skills, knowledge of safe food handling, and a customer-service mindset. This onsite role offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive growth environment.