Creative Cook: Craft Flavors with Fresh Ingredients

Aramark; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will help bring recipes to life, work with fresh ingredients, and explore different cuisines and cooking styles.

The role emphasizes safety guidelines, equipment operation, and producing meals that meet client requirements. In this position you will set up stations, measure ingredients, and follow standardized recipes while maintaining a high level of service and adherence to food safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role is required.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrates 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 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

Skills

Experience as a cook

Interpersonal communication

Basic math skills

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will help bring recipes to life, work with fresh ingredients, and explore different cuisines and cooking styles.

The role emphasizes safety guidelines, equipment operation, and producing meals that meet client requirements. In this position you will set up stations, measure ingredients, and follow standardized recipes while maintaining a high level of service and adherence to food safety procedures.