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Cook

St. Dominic Village Senior Living

Houston, TX • 10/3/2026

Job Description

Job Description
KeyResponsibilities
  1. FoodPreparation: cooks are tasked with washing, peeling, cutting, and chopping vegetables, as well as measuring and mixing ingredients according to recipes. This foundational work is essential for the timely assembly of dishes.
  2. KitchenOrganization:Theymaintainacleanandorganizedworkspace,ensuringthatallingredientsareproperlystoredandlabeled.Thisincludesadheringtofoodsafetystandardstopreventcross-contamination.
  3. AssistingChefs:Prepcookssupportchefsandlinecooksbypreparingingredientsandsometimescookingsimpledishesundersupervision.Theyhelpensurethatthekitchenrunssmoothlyduringservice.
  4. InventoryManagement:Theymonitorstocklevelsoffoodsupplies,reportshortages,andassistininventorycountstokeepthekitchenwell-stocked.
  5. SanitationandCleanliness:Maintainingcleanlinessiscrucial;prepcooksareresponsibleforcleaningtheirworkstations,utensils,andkitchenequipmentregularlytoupholdhygienestandards.
SkillsandQualifications
  • BasicCookingKnowledge:Understandingofcookingprinciplesandkitchenequipmentisessentialforefficientfoodpreparation.
  • KnifeSkills:Proficiencyinusingknivesforchopping,dicing,andslicingingredientsisimportant.
  • AttentiontoDetail:Abilitytofollowrecipesandinstructionsaccuratelytoensureconsistencyinmealpreparation.
  • TimeManagement:Strongorganizationalskillstoprepareingredientsinatimelymannerforthecookingstaff.
  • Teamwork:Goodinterpersonalskillstoworkeffectivelywithinakitchenteam.