Creative Cook: Craft Flavors & Culinary Artistry

Aramark Corporation; Bellmore (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in New York. You will cook and prepare a variety of foods, follow production guidelines, and work with fresh ingredients and equipment to deliver high-quality meals.

You will set up your workstation, measure ingredients, and use kitchen tools safely while maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to safety policies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Validated knowledge of basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• 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

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in New York. You will cook and prepare a variety of foods, follow production guidelines, and work with fresh ingredients and equipment to deliver high-quality meals.

You will set up your workstation, measure ingredients, and use kitchen tools safely while maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to safety policies in a fast-paced environment.