Creative Cook: Craft Flavors with Fresh Ingredients

Aramark Correctional Services; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in Kentucky. You will prepare diverse dishes, follow recipes and production guidelines, and ensure a clean, safe workstation. You will work with fresh ingredients and safe equipment, aiming for quality and guest satisfaction in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires prior cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to obtain certification. Strong teamwork and basic math skills are valued as you contribute to great service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• Must be able to obtain food safety certification.
• Strong math and counting skills; good communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares a variety of food according to recipes.
• Sets up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, chopping, and peeling.
• Operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers and other equipment.
• Maintains food safety and sanitation; stores food properly.
• Cleans work areas and provides friendly guest service.

Skills

Cook experience

Food safety basics

Math skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

Food safety certification (required)

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in Kentucky. You will prepare diverse dishes, follow recipes and production guidelines, and ensure a clean, safe workstation. You will work with fresh ingredients and safe equipment, aiming for quality and guest satisfaction in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires prior cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to obtain certification. Strong teamwork and basic math skills are valued as you contribute to great service.