Creative Cook: Craft Flavors & Fresh Ingredients

Aramark; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Aramark in Mason, OH is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life and showcase creativity with fresh ingredients and the best equipment. You will work with production guidelines and safety procedures to prepare a variety of dishes and maintain cleanliness and organization.

Join Aramark to gain hands-on cooking experience, learn new cuisines, and contribute to a positive guest experience. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a dynamic food service environment.

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 acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• 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
• Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety knowledge

Communication skills

Math skills

Job description

Aramark in Mason, OH is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life and showcase creativity with fresh ingredients and the best equipment. You will work with production guidelines and safety procedures to prepare a variety of dishes and maintain cleanliness and organization.

Join Aramark to gain hands-on cooking experience, learn new cuisines, and contribute to a positive guest experience. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a dynamic food service environment.