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Cook

  2025-11-15     The Salvation Army     Texarkana,AR  
Description:

Job Details

Job Location
TX-Texarkana Center of Hope - Texarkana, AR

Position Type
Part Time with Benefits 20 or More

Education Level
High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage
Minimal

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Food Service

Job Posting Date(s)

End Date
12/07/2025

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Schedule/Hours: Monday - Sunday 1PM-6PM

Cooks and serves nutritional meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and schedules; ensures all meals are prepared and served in a safe and presentable manner; cleans kitchen facilities, equipment and appliances; maintains inventory of kitchen supplies and food in a neat and orderly manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cooks and prepares a variety of foods and beverages utilizing kitchen equipment, utensils and supplies in accordance with acceptable and economical cooking methods.
  • Ensures that enough food is prepared based on the number of people to be served and that food is prepared in a timely manner as scheduled.
  • Maintains a high standardof cleanliness in the kitchen and dining room,ensuringthat all meals are prepared safely.Ensuresthatall kitchen personnel practice proper personal hygieneandcomplywith health regulations.
Physcial Requirementsand Working Conditions
  • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
  • Ability to cook, taste and smell food.
  • Duties are performed standing and requires squatting, climbing, bending and walking. Any of the preceding duties may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting.
  • Extensive amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying heavy objects (up to 75 lbs.) frequently.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or G.E.D. AND

One-year experience cooking food for large groups OR

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:
  • Valid State Drivers License
  • Food Handler's Certificate (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)


EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: VETERANS | DISABLED


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