Cook

Aramark Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service provider in Calgary is seeking a Food Prep Worker II to assist cooks and chefs in food preparation. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards. Candidates should have previous food prep experience, knowledge of food safety regulations, and strong communication skills. This role offers opportunities for skill development and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous food prep experience preferred.
• Knowledge of food prep methods and food safety regulations preferred.
• Ability to obtain required food safety certification.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes.
• Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
• Utilizes a variety of utensils safely, including knives.
• Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to guidelines.
• Stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Maintains excellent customer service and a positive attitude.
• Adheres to safety policies and procedures.
• Ensures security of company assets.

Job description

Job Description

The Food Prep Worker II is responsible for assisting cooks, chefs, or food service managers by preparing ingredients for recipes and performing other food preparation and service tasks. The Food Prep Worker II should prepare food according to recipes and production guidelines while adhering to food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
• Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
• Safely utilizes a variety of utensils including knifes
• Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
• Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
• Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
• Ensures security of company assets

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Previous food prep experience preferred
• Knowledge of various food prep methods, proper knife handling, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage preferred
• Must be able to obtain required food safety certification
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

About Aramark

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you?re pursuing ? a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work ? our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.