Buckner International

Healthcare

Cook

$34–45k ~AI est. Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Cook at Buckner International. Skills: Food preparation, Recipe adherence. Review menus and select ingredients. Prepare meals using standard recipes”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver outstanding food to residents; Meet Buckner quality standards; Meet Buckner service standards; Meet Buckner hospitality standards; Inspire happiness in lives of others

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Depth perception, Field of vision (peripheral), Recognize differences in sound generated by equipment or machinery

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 year prior related experience, Knowledge of food preparation, Knowledge of ingredients, Knowledge of recipes, Knowledge of equipment used for dining facilities serving a minimum of 25 individuals, Ability to understand and follow basic written and oral step-by-step instructions, Ability to speak, read and write English, Ability to communicate verbally in English, Ability to make self clearly understood by others in face-to-face interactions, Ability to safely utilize food service and preparation equipment, Ability to recognize differences in sound generated by equipment or machinery, Ability to work under moderate supervision, Ability to perform tasks with due consideration for residents and others, Ability to cooperate and work with other employees, Ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, Ability to use up to 50 pounds of force frequently, Ability to use up to 20 pounds of force continuously, Ability to walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods, Ability to turn, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, handle, stand, walk over 75% of shift

What You'll Do.

Review menus and select ingredients

Prepare meals using standard recipes

Maintain meal count and documentation records

Maintain food inventories

Complete requisition forms

Plan cooking schedules

Conduct temperature checks of cooked food

Serve food according to portion-control guidelines

Prepare food for special diets

Receive and store groceries

Date perishable items

Move foods and ingredients to/from storeroom and kitchens

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with other employees

Communication Scope

Verbal communication

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