Cook — Creative Kitchen Specialist

Aramark; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in West Chester, PA, is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with fresh ingredients and creativity. You will follow production guidelines, work with safety procedures, and maintain quality while supporting guest service.

The role emphasizes accurate food handling, sanitation, and teamwork to ensure efficient kitchen operations and a positive dining experience for customers.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Validated knowledge of basic food preparation methods and safety standards.
• Ability to obtain food safety certification.
• Strong math and counting skills; good interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and recipes.
• Set up workstation with needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling.
• Safely use utensils including knives and operate ovens, stoves, and mixers.
• Bake, roast, broil, steam and use diverse cooking methods as required.
• Portion and garnish food per guidelines and store safely per policies.

Skills

Cooking

Food Safety

Math Skills

Communication

Job description

Aramark in West Chester, PA, is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with fresh ingredients and creativity. You will follow production guidelines, work with safety procedures, and maintain quality while supporting guest service.

The role emphasizes accurate food handling, sanitation, and teamwork to ensure efficient kitchen operations and a positive dining experience for customers.