Creative Cook: Craft Flavors with Fresh Ingredients

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

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our on-site team in Columbia, SC. You will bring recipes to life, work with fresh ingredients, and explore diverse cuisines while following safety guidelines.

You will set up stations, measure ingredients, operate ovens and mixers, and maintain sanitation standards in a fast-paced food-service environment. team-focused and reliable candidates thrive here.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation principles and safety regulations.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to recipes and guidelines.
• Set up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
• Safely use utensils including knives and operate ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Bake, roast, broil, steam, and use various cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods.
• Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to established guidelines.
• Adhere to food safety policies and sanitation standards.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Math skills

Communication

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our on-site team in Columbia, SC. You will bring recipes to life, work with fresh ingredients, and explore diverse cuisines while following safety guidelines.

You will set up stations, measure ingredients, operate ovens and mixers, and maintain sanitation standards in a fast-paced food-service environment. team-focused and reliable candidates thrive here.