Cook

DNATA US Inflight Catering • Houston, TX

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals for airline passengers in a high-volume production environment. This role requires adherence to standardized recipes, food safety regulations, and HACCP procedures to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance. The Cook works collaboratively with the kitchen team to meet production timelines and airline specifications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in high-volume food service
• At least 1 year of experience or exposure to menu research and development
• Valid Food Handler’s Certificate or equivalent
• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and manage a heavy workload
• Flexibility to work nights, days, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must meet all applicable state and local food handler certification requirements for the work location (Texas requires a Food Handler Certificate within 60 days of hire).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and produce mass volume of food according to established menus and recipes
• Perform various cooking tasks, including grilling and sauce preparation
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards
• Monitor food usage and minimize waste
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Complimentary Daily Meals: Enjoy FREE breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your shift
• Mentoring opportunities
• Volunteer opportunities
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED