Creative Cook: Craft Flavors, Learn & Grow

Aramark; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Clemson, SC seeks a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity and fresh ingredients. You will prepare foods according to standardized recipes, set up the workstation, measure ingredients, and operate ovens and mixers.

A passion for food, teamwork, and learning are essential for guest satisfaction. You will follow production guidelines, maintain sanitation, and contribute to a positive dining experience for guests and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Knowledge of the 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.
• Interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
• 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 demeanour 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

Sanitation

Job description

Aramark in Clemson, SC seeks a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity and fresh ingredients. You will prepare foods according to standardized recipes, set up the workstation, measure ingredients, and operate ovens and mixers.

A passion for food, teamwork, and learning are essential for guest satisfaction. You will follow production guidelines, maintain sanitation, and contribute to a positive dining experience for guests and staff.