Creative Cook: Craft Global Flavors & Safe Kitchen

Aramark Corporation; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will cook and prepare a variety of foods, following recipes and production guidelines, while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in a dynamic environment.

You will handle ingredients, operate ovens and other equipment, and ensure portions and presentation meet established guidelines. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer service as part of our food service operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation principles, cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as sanitation and storage.
• Ability to obtain food safety certification.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.
• 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
• This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Skills

Cooking

Food Safety

Food Handling

Math Skills

Communication

Job description

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will cook and prepare a variety of foods, following recipes and production guidelines, while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in a dynamic environment.

You will handle ingredients, operate ovens and other equipment, and ensure portions and presentation meet established guidelines. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer service as part of our food service operations.