Creative Cook: Craft Flavors with Fresh Ingredients

Aramark; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team and help bring recipes to life while showcasing creativity with fresh ingredients and top equipment. You will be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation, exploring various cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles.

Safety, sanitation, and adherence to production guidelines are emphasized as you prepare, cook, and plate meals. Excellent guest service and teamwork are essential in this role at Aramark locations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required
• Knowledge of 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

• 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
• In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team and help bring recipes to life while showcasing creativity with fresh ingredients and top equipment. You will be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation, exploring various cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles.

Safety, sanitation, and adherence to production guidelines are emphasized as you prepare, cook, and plate meals. Excellent guest service and teamwork are essential in this role at Aramark locations.