Creative Cook: Craft Flavors & Recipes

Aramark; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity, using fresh ingredients and top equipment. You’ll work within production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver high-quality meals and explore various cuisines and techniques.

The role emphasizes maintaining safety standards, accurate food handling, and strong guest-facing service. This on-site position offers opportunities to grow skills and contribute to the team’s success.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• Ability to obtain food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• Interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to production guidelines and recipes.
• Set up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
• Safely use knives and other utensils.
• Operate ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Bake, roast, broil, steam and use various cooking methods.
• Arrange, garnish, and portion food per guidelines.
• Store food following safety policies and procedures.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment and utensils.
• Maintain excellent customer service and positive demeanor.
• Adhere to Aramark safety policies and protect assets.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Communication

Tools

Ovens

Slicers

Mixers

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity, using fresh ingredients and top equipment. You’ll work within production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver high-quality meals and explore various cuisines and techniques.

The role emphasizes maintaining safety standards, accurate food handling, and strong guest-facing service. This on-site position offers opportunities to grow skills and contribute to the team’s success.