Creative Cook: Elevate Menus with Fresh Flavors

Aramark Corporation; Lisle, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Cook to prepare a variety of foods, following standardized recipes and safety procedures. You will set up workstations, measure and prep ingredients, and operate kitchen equipment to deliver quality meals with attention to portioning and presentation.

The role emphasizes adherence to food safety standards, ability to work efficiently in a team, and maintaining a positive customer-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation methods and safety.
• Must be able to obtain food safety certification.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Good written and verbal interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of food according to recipes.
• Set up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring and chopping food items.
• Safely use utensils including knives.
• Operate ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers and other equipment.
• Bake, roast, broil, steam and use various cooking methods.
• Arrange, garnish and portion food according to guidelines.
• Follow food safety and sanitation policies.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas and equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service and positive demeanor.

Skills

Experience as cook

Food safety knowledge

Food safety certification

Math and counting

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Cook to prepare a variety of foods, following standardized recipes and safety procedures. You will set up workstations, measure and prep ingredients, and operate kitchen equipment to deliver quality meals with attention to portioning and presentation.

The role emphasizes adherence to food safety standards, ability to work efficiently in a team, and maintaining a positive customer-focused attitude.