Creative Cook: Craft Flavorful Dishes & Innovation

Aramark; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a skilled Cook to join our team. You’ll bring recipes to life, creatively prepare dishes, and work with fresh ingredients and dependable equipment. You’ll follow production guidelines and safety procedures to help you do what you love.

Qualifications include experience as a cook or related role, knowledge of food safety and methods, and basic math. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for delivering quality service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role is required.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• Must be able to demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to production guidelines and recipes.
• Set up workstation with required ingredients and equipment.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and proper storage practices.
• Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, and mixers.
• Assist with cleaning and sanitizing work areas and tools.
• Provide friendly and helpful service to guests and team members.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Education

Food safety certification (to be acquired)

Job description

Aramark is seeking a skilled Cook to join our team. You’ll bring recipes to life, creatively prepare dishes, and work with fresh ingredients and dependable equipment. You’ll follow production guidelines and safety procedures to help you do what you love.

Qualifications include experience as a cook or related role, knowledge of food safety and methods, and basic math. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for delivering quality service.