Creative Cook: Craft Flavors & Culinary Art

Aramark; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Cook to help bring recipes to life in a fast-paced environment. You will work with fresh ingredients, follow safety procedures, and explore diverse cooking styles to delight guests and clients.

The role emphasizes adherence to production guidelines, maintaining equipment, and delivering quality service while upholding food safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation principles, cooking methods, and food safety regulations (handling, sanitation, storage).
• Must be able to obtain food safety certification.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares a variety of foods according to production guidelines and recipes.
• Sets up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling.
• Safely uses utensils including knives.
• Operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, and other equipment.
• Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses various cooking methods.
• Presents and portions food per guidelines.
• Stores food per safety policies and procedures.
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas and equipment.
• Maintains friendly customer service and positive demeanor.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Interpersonal

Math skills

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Cook to help bring recipes to life in a fast-paced environment. You will work with fresh ingredients, follow safety procedures, and explore diverse cooking styles to delight guests and clients.

The role emphasizes adherence to production guidelines, maintaining equipment, and delivering quality service while upholding food safety standards and company policies.