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Cook Healthcare
Bucknerinternational
Houston, Texas, United States1w ago
About the role
<div><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">Location: </span></span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">Houston, TX, 77077</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">- Onsite</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></div>
<div><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">Address:</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text"> 1321 Park Bayou Drive, Houston, TX, 77077</span></span></div>
<div><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">Job Schedule</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">:</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text"> Full-Time</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></div>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">We are seeking</span> a Cook </span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">to join our community and deliver outstanding food to our residents. As a Cook, you will play an important role in all phases of food preparation that meet or exceed Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards.</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">Join our</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text"> team and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">inspire</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text"> happiness in the lives of </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_03_Text">others!</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}">What you'll do:</span></span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Review menus and select appropriate ingredients to prepare meals.</li>
<li>Cook breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner meals that are nourishing, palatable, and appetizing in appearance; must use standard recipes.</li>
<li>Maintain meal count and documentation records.</li>
<li>Maintain food inventories and complete requisition forms.</li>
<li>Plan cooking schedules for readiness at meal times.</li>
<li>Conduct temperature checks of cooked food.</li>
<li>Serve food according to portion-control guidelines and program needs.</li>
<li>Prepare food for special diets.</li>
<li>Receive and store groceries, canned food, frozen food, and produce; date perishable items.</li>
<li>Move foods and ingredients to/from the storeroom and kitchens.</li>
</ul>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_02_Title_5">What </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_02_Title_5">you</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_02_Title_5">’ll</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_02_Title_5"> bring</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="BI_JD_02_Title_5">:</span></span></span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>High School diploma or G.E.D. </li>
<li>Minimum 1 year prior related experience required.</li>
<li>Requires knowledge of food preparation, ingredients, recipes, and equipment used for dining facilities serving a minimum of 25 individuals.</li>
<li>Requires ability to understand and follow basic written and oral step-by-step instructions.</li>
<li>Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English; ability to understand business documents which are written in English.</li>
<li>Requires ability to communicate verbally in English with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, and others; ability to make self clearly understood by others in face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Work deals mostly with objects, equipment and/or machines where the job is at or within arm’s reach. Depth perception and field of vision (peripheral) are of some importance.</li>
<li>Requires ability to safely utilize food service and preparation equipment and recognize differences in sound generated by equipment or machinery which may indicate operating problems or safety concerns.</li>
<li>Requires ability to work under moderate supervision performing routine, standardized tasks.</li>
<li>Requires ability to perform tasks with due consideration for residents and others in the vicinity and ability to cooperate and work with other employees.</li>
<li>Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.</li>
<li>Work deals mostly with objects, equipment and/or machines where the job is at or within arm’s reach. Depth perception and field of vision (peripheral) are of some importance.</li>
<li>Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time.</li>
<li>Turns, stoops, kneels, crouches, reaches, pushes, pulls, handles, stands, walks over 75% of shift.</li>
<li>Requires ability to recognize difference in sound generated by equipment or machinery which may indicate operating problems or safety concerns.</li>
</ul>
<p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><em>The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, </em><em>age, </em><em>sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.</em></p></div>
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