St. Helen Catholic School, Pearland, TX, a Pre-K through 8th grade school is seeking an experienced cook to work preparing meals for students and staff. The applicant should understand how a comprehensive Catholic worldview permeates the school environment. In addition to accepting and promoting Church teaching on faith and morals, the ideal candidate is committed to upholding the Tradition of the Church, holding fast to the deposit of faith, and living as a witness to Christ.
Job Summary
Prepares, seasons, and cooks dishes under the direction of the principal. The ideal candidate will be able to adhere to all current safety and sanitary dietary standards, prepare meals according to recipes provided, and be available to work lunch shifts daily, Monday-Friday.
General Duties Listed Below
- Create and plan menus; purchase and maintain inventory of food.
- Inspects and clean food preparation and serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food handling practices.
- Ensures food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, etc.
- Ensures freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality and rotating stock.
- Washes, peels, cuts, seasons, and cooks food according to recipes.
- Sets up, monitors, removes food from steam table.
- Assists in the dining area as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Possess an ANSI food handler training certificate