Creative Cook: Craft Dishes & Explore Flavors

Aramark; Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will help bring recipes to life, work with fresh ingredients, and unleash creativity while following production guidelines and safety procedures.

You will cook according to recipes, maintain cleanliness, and uphold food safety policies. Prior cooking experience and the ability to obtain a food safety certification are required. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role
• Knowledge of basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
• Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs
• Cooks and prepare 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 uses a variety of utensils including knives
• Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
• 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 demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
• Ensures security of company assets

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Math skills

Communication

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will help bring recipes to life, work with fresh ingredients, and unleash creativity while following production guidelines and safety procedures.

You will cook according to recipes, maintain cleanliness, and uphold food safety policies. Prior cooking experience and the ability to obtain a food safety certification are required. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential in a fast-paced environment.