Cook III - Grade 06

Hidalgo County, TX

Hidalgo, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Adjudication, Compensation and Benefits, Cook Dishes, Driver's License, Employee Benefits, Food Flavor, High School Diploma, Insurance, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Liability Insurance, Mathematics, Problem Solving Skills, Recipe Testing, Record Keeping, Secondary School, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Hidalgo, TX

POSTED

1 day ago

General DescriptionPerforms complex (journey-level) food preparation work. Work involves planning, preparing, seasoning, and cooking food; maintaining inventories and records of food consumption; and making recommendations for improvement; May train others; Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Examples of Work PerformedPrepares, seasons, and cooks food as needed.Studies cooking and kitchen operations, notes areas in need of correction or improvement, and makes recommendations for improving operating efficiency.Checks and tastes food during preparation for conformance to standards.Reports kitchen equipment in need of repair or replacement.Maintains an inventory of supplies and prepares requisitions for needed items as appropriate.Tests formulas and recipes.May train others.Performs related work as assigned.Education and ExperienceGraduation from a high school.Two (2) or more years of experience in institutional foods and food preparation work.Certificates, Licenses and Registration:Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of quantity food preparation techniques and procedures and of modified and calculated diet preparation methods.Skill in cooking and baking and in the use and care of food preparation appliances and equipment.Ability to interpret and follow recipes, to compute basic mathematical calculations, to analyze problems and recommend solutions, and to train others.Ability to understand nutritional guidelines and estimate servings/meals.May need to be a Certified Food Manager (CFM).The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please Click Here01Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?* Yes* No02Do you have two (2) or more years of experience in institutional foods and food preparation work?* Yes* No03Have you ever had any type of certification revoked by a lawful authority of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department?* Yes* No04Have you engaged in sexual abuse in a prison. jail lockup, community confinement facility, juvenile facility or other institution?* Yes* No05Have you been convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim do not consent or was unable to consent or refuse?* Yes* No06Have you been civilly or administratively adjudicated to have engaged in the activity?* Yes* No07Do you have a current valid Texas Driver's license and current liability insurance?* Yes* No08Have you ever had your driver's license suspended or revoked?* Yes* No09Do you currently have an Occupational Driver's License?* Yes* NoRequired QuestionEmployer Hidalgo CountyAddress 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite AEdinburg, Texas, 78539Phone 956-318-2660Website

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Hidalgo County, TX

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