Creative Cook - Craft Flavors with Fresh Ingredients

Aramark; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in the United States is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life and work with fresh ingredients in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a team to deliver quality meals for guests and clients, while following production guidelines and safety procedures.

This role emphasizes preparation, versatility in cooking methods, and a commitment to sanitation and customer service from the kitchen to the dining area.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic cooking methods and recipes.
• Ability to obtain food safety certification.
• Basic math/counting skills.
• Strong communication with team and guests.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares food according to guidelines and recipes.
• Sets up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, chopping, and peeling.
• Safely uses knives and utensils.
• Operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers.
• Cooks using various methods for meats and vegetables.
• Garnishes and portions foods per guidelines.
• Stores food according to safety policies.
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas and equipment.
• Maintains customer service and positive demeanor.
• Follows Aramark safety policies and protects assets.
• Duties may change based on client needs.

Skills

Cooking

Food Safety

Sanitation

Knife Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Aramark in the United States is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life and work with fresh ingredients in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a team to deliver quality meals for guests and clients, while following production guidelines and safety procedures.

This role emphasizes preparation, versatility in cooking methods, and a commitment to sanitation and customer service from the kitchen to the dining area.