Creative Cook: Craft Recipes & Safe Prep

Aramark Correctional Services; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will cook a variety of foods, following production guidelines and standardized recipes while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The role emphasizes creativity within defined guidelines and involves setting up stations, measuring ingredients, and handling equipment safely. Candidates should have cooking experience, basic math skills, and strong interpersonal communication.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.
• Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Cooking experience

Interpersonal communication

Math skills

Food safety knowledge

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will cook a variety of foods, following production guidelines and standardized recipes while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The role emphasizes creativity within defined guidelines and involves setting up stations, measuring ingredients, and handling equipment safely. Candidates should have cooking experience, basic math skills, and strong interpersonal communication.