Creative Cook: Craft Global Flavors & Fresh Creations

Aramark Correctional Services; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our institutional kitchen team. You will prepare a variety of meals from standardized recipes, manage a clean and efficient workstation, and ensure safe food handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy in measuring ingredients, use of proper equipment, and adherence to safety policies while delivering quality customer service to guests and staff.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares 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.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Measuring ingredients

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our institutional kitchen team. You will prepare a variety of meals from standardized recipes, manage a clean and efficient workstation, and ensure safe food handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy in measuring ingredients, use of proper equipment, and adherence to safety policies while delivering quality customer service to guests and staff.