Food Handler/Cook

Job Description

Pay: $14.50 per hour

Work schedule: Full-time

Benefit package includes:

• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits
• Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Civic Duty and Military Leave

Work with a purpose! Management and Training Corporation proudly operates the Texas Civil Commitment Center in Littlefield, Texas. Join our team of career-minded, security professionals to assist with ensuring the safety and security of our unique facility while helping those in our care make positive, lifelong changes.

What you'll do: You'll be responsible for the preparation of facility meals based on pre-planned menus in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Civil Commitment Office (TCCO) directives.

Essential functions:

1. Prepare and cook quantity of food required according to menu and number of clients.
2. Maintain kitchen equipment in orderly workable condition. Ensure work area is safe, clean, and sanitary at all times.
3. Maintain accountability of kitchen tools.
4. Prepare foods as directed for special facility functions and visitors.
5. Assist in instructing clients assigned to food services in the safe, hygienic method of preparing and serving appetizing appealing meals.

Minimum requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
• Six (6) months' experience in food service preparation required. Correctional, commercial, or institutional food service experience preferred.
• Must have valid food handler's certificate.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A valid driver license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Why: Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department.