VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - Texas
Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? We may be the right organization for you: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA TEXAS.
For over 100 years VOA Texas, a faith-based and non-profit organization, has operated with a mission of “Helping America’s Most Vulnerable Reach Their Full Potential” through various programs throughout Texas. Programs are locally created, managed and delivered to provide a wide array of human services through PAID positions. Come and be a part of the passion, the mission and the tradition!
Position: Cook I (PRN - as needed)
Location: Hutchins, Texas
Rate of Pay: $13.50 hourly
Hours: PRN - as needed
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
The Cook is responsible for assisting in the preparation of daily meals, maintaining a healthy kitchen environment, cleaning the work stations, and keeping the kitchen and pantry in an orderly condition, in accordance with VOA-TX policies and procedures and sponsoring agency requirements.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Assists in the preparation of menu items according to the published menu guide.
- Maintains kitchen/storage areas in a healthy, clean, and organized manner.
- Prepares next day's menu as directed.
- Insures proper portion control is utilized.
- Maintains neat and clean work area at all times.
- Ensures proper uniform is worn at all times.
- Assists supervisor with budget control activities, e.g., conserving resources, reducing utilities cost, avoiding waste, reducing overtime, etc.
- Promotes an organizational culture that fosters passion for the mission, cooperation, open and frequent communication, teamwork, and is in alignment with the organizational vision.
- Attends all required meetings and trainings.
- Requires regular attendance and punctuality during the scheduled shift to perform the above essential functions.
- Performs other duties and special assignments as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent OR one year directly related experience with a verifiable work history.
- Food Handlers certificate or the ability to obtain certification is required within a specified time frame.
- Valid Texas drivers’ license and ability to be insured.
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