Creative Cook: Craft Flavors & Elevate Your Kitchen

Aramark Correctional Services; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a motivated Cook to join our team. You will prepare a variety of foods from standardized recipes, set up the workstation, and ensure food safety and quality standards are met in a correctional facility setting.

The role emphasizes creativity within guidelines, teamwork with teammates, and maintaining a positive, safety-conscious environment. Eligible candidates should have cooking experience and be prepared to obtain food safety certification.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• Ability to obtain food safety certification.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares a variety of foods according to recipes and guidelines.
• Sets up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Maintains food safety, sanitation, and storage standards.
• Assists with portioning, garnishing, and plating as required.
• Ensures quality and presentation align with recipes and standards.

Skills

Cook experience

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Mathematical skills

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a motivated Cook to join our team. You will prepare a variety of foods from standardized recipes, set up the workstation, and ensure food safety and quality standards are met in a correctional facility setting.

The role emphasizes creativity within guidelines, teamwork with teammates, and maintaining a positive, safety-conscious environment. Eligible candidates should have cooking experience and be prepared to obtain food safety certification.