Cook
bvcasa· Residential
About this role
Job Purpose
Prepare meals for clients in BVCASA’s Residential Treatment Program, oversee and direct the activities in the kitchen and cafeteria, and assist the Kitchen Supervisor in maintaining the kitchen according to Brazos County Health Department, Texas Department of State Health Services, and Texas Department of Criminal Justice standards and requirements.
Job Description
- Cook meals for clients in BVCASA’s Residential Treatment Program.
- Ensure all state and local standards and requirements are met regarding the kitchen, food, and food preparation.
- Monitor the sign-in/sign-out board and ensure that proper policies and procedures are followed.
- Communicate all resident problems, inappropriate behaviors or confrontations to the Kitchen Supervisor.
- Comply with all staff conduct policies and procedures.
- Maintain high standards of care for all clients consistent with DSHS Contract, TDCJ Contract and Program Code of Ethics.
- Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with Federal Confidentiality laws and BVCASA policies and procedures.
- Notify Residential Program Staff on Call, and/or proper authorities in case of an emergency according to policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all required trainings are completed within the appropriate timeframes.
- Model healthy lifestyle and demonstrate appropriate behaviors for recovering community.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.
Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalent, plus (2) years related work experience required. Must be a certified food handler or manager in Brazos County.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to establish rapport with clients and family members.
- Must communicate a respectable attitude towards persons.
- Must be able to implement House expectations, policies and procedures with authority.
- Bilingual (Spanish and English) capabilities are preferred, but not required.
- Willingness to receive and to respond positively to supervision.
- Experience with clients in criminal justice system helpful.
Other Requirements
- Must have a current driver’s license, reliable transportation and a home telephone.
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Cook position at bvcasa located?
This Cook role at bvcasa is based in Bryan, Texas, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Cook role at bvcasa full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Cook role in the Residential department at bvcasa.
Which team or department does the Cook at bvcasa belong to?
This Cook position is part of the Residential department at bvcasa. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Cook position at bvcasa?
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When was the Cook job at bvcasa posted?
This Cook position at bvcasa was posted on Nov 10, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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