Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend

*This is a Work Experience (work-based learning) position available through Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.

Job Title: Cook

Position: FT/PT, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday

Location: Corpus Christi

Second Chance Employer: No

Pay Rate $9.00 an hour

Age: 17+

Recruiter: O. Luna

About the Cook Position

Our restaurant is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our kitchen staff! As a Cook, your responsibilities will include preparing delicious dishes in a timely manner, monitoring inventory and equipment, and maintaining the kitchen’s cleanliness.

The right candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment with ease and have excellent knowledge of various cooking techniques.

Cook Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, and assemble ingredients for various dishes, including appetizers, entrees, and desserts

  • Ensure that all dishes are of high-quality and follow company recipes

  • Report any equipment issues to management

  • Monitor inventory, ordering new food and supplies as necessary

  • Resolve issues with customers’ orders as needed

  • Keep the kitchen neat and tidy, ensuring everything is sanitized appropriately

  • Follow all health and safety guidelines

  • Assist other cooks as needed

Cook Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Knowledge of kitchen best practices, including safe knife handling and cooking methods

  • Excellent attention to detail, multitasking, and communication skills

  • Must be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

  • Must be able to remain on your feet for long periods of time and lift 25+ pounds