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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$30,752 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
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Position range in Hays County $27k - $35k Per Year Kitchen Preparation/ Cook
KENT BLACKS BARBECUE LLC
Occupation:
Cooks, Restaurant
Location:
SAN MARCOS, TX - 78666
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/24/2026
Positions available: 2
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Selection Required
Updated:
08/27/2026
Expires:
09/23/2026
Job #: 17059594
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
6 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Help for . Cook foodstuffs according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, or numbers of portions to be served. Clean and inspect food preparation equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that standards and regulations are met, check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that established standards are met. Qualifications Minimum 18yrs old, must pass a background check and drug test. Standing for long periods of time. Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral or written instructions in English. Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner to prescribed standards. Ability to be flexible and positive with intermittent interruptions. Pay will be based on Education and Experience