Cook - Free Room & Board - Pampa, TX

About the role

Aramark Nexus is hiring Cooks to join our culinary team at the Caprock Workforce Community near Pampa, Texas. This is a full-time culinary opportunity paying $20.00 per hour, with free room and board available on-site. As a Cook at Caprock, you will prepare and cook meals in a high-volume food service environment serving a large residential workforce community. We are looking for dependable culinarians who take pride in food quality, work well as part of a team, and can maintain strong food safety and sanitation standards. We welcome candidates with experience as a Cook, Line Cook, Prep Cook, Restaurant Cook, Grill Cook, Production Cook, or other food service and culinary positions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, menus, and production standards.
• Follow proper cooking techniques, portion sizes, and presentation standards.
• Support high-volume meal preparation and service.
• Prepare ingredients and complete food prep as needed.
• Operate grills, ovens, fryers, stovetops, and other commercial kitchen equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, temperature control, and proper food handling procedures.
• Properly store, label, rotate, and handle food products.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and inventory as needed.
• Work as part of the culinary team to ensure meals are prepared accurately and on time.
• Follow workplace safety requirements and Aramark standards.
• Perform other culinary duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or professional food service experience preferred.
• Experience as a Cook, Line Cook, Prep Cook, Grill Cook, Production Cook, or Restaurant Cook is preferred.
• Ability to prepare food in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and kitchen equipment.
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, production sheets, and instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a culinary team.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work scheduled shifts.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical requirements of a commercial kitchen environment.
• Must be willing and able to work on-site at the Caprock Workforce Community near Pampa, Texas.
• Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs.

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Benefits

• Free on-site housing available
• Free meals
• Full-time employment
• Aramark benefits for eligible employees