COOK (FULL TIME)

We are hiring immediately for full‑time COOK positions located at Fidel – One Destiny Way, Westlake, TX 76262. Online applications accepted only. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pay Range: $20.00 to $21.00 per hour. Job Summary Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations, ensuring quality food service at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares high‑quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery, using correct portioning, ensuring food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastings of all prepared food items are performed. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service; responsible for records from areas worked during service periods. Cleans the kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food according to safe food‑handling procedures. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat, ensuring food and supply items are stored per standards. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. Attends in‑service and safety meetings. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards. Personal commitment to own safety and that of others. Abides by all company policies and procedures including but not limited to: Use of medium‑weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. Use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. Use of slip‑resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. Qualifications Prior culinary or kitchen experience is required. Employee Referral Bonus available. Benefits Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations. Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. Full‑time positions also offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Additional paid and/or unpaid time‑off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. A description of duties is not exhaustive; the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job as needed. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug‑free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr