Cook Helper

Fort Leonard Wood, MO, US Until 10/3/2026 First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description
Job Title- Cook Helper
Responsibilities for cook helper
Assist cooks as needed with general kitchen tasks including restocking of
stations.
Completes daily temperature and production logs
Prepare, season and cook food as directed, meeting dietary requirements
where required
Follow recipes and presentation specifications
Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation
Maintain inventory and record of food, supplies and equipment
Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
Identify and safely use kitchen equipment
Work as a team, assist guests and employees with their needs and inquiries
Take down and set up all necessary equipment (including but not limited to
kettles, dicers, VCMs, pumps, can openers (auto and manual), and scales)
Clean/sanitize equipment during and after production usage
Qualifications for cook helper
Able to take initiative and exhibit flexibility
Verify all ingredients received from warehouse to ensure accuracy, quality.
90-day probationary period

Must be able to lift 50lbs

Must be able to gain unescorted access to Military Facility

Must be able to work weekends and evenings.

Will be subject to an additional background check after 6 months of employment.

 
 
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About this role

Summary

Assist cooks with kitchen tasks, food prep, safety, sanitation, and inventory management.

Job title

Cook Helper

Experience level

none

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA, on-site, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

food preparationsafety and sanitationinventory management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

kitchen tasksfood preparationsafety and sanitationinventory management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA

On-site City