Creative Cook: Explore New Flavors & Techniques

Aramark Corporation; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark Corporation is seeking a cook to join our kitchen team, bringing recipes to life with creativity and precision. You will work with fresh ingredients, follow production guidelines, and explore diverse cuisines while upholding safety standards.

This role emphasizes hands-on cooking, recipe execution, and collaboration with teammates. Ideal candidates have cooking experience, knowledge of safety regulations, and the ability to maintain cleanliness and food quality.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to recipes and guidelines.
• Set up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Measure, weigh, mix, chop, and trim ingredients.
• Operate ovens, stoves, and other kitchen equipment.
• Ensure food is stored, handled, and sanitized per policy.
• Maintain customer service and positive demeanor with guests.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Basic math

Interpersonal communication

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

Aramark Corporation is seeking a cook to join our kitchen team, bringing recipes to life with creativity and precision. You will work with fresh ingredients, follow production guidelines, and explore diverse cuisines while upholding safety standards.

This role emphasizes hands-on cooking, recipe execution, and collaboration with teammates. Ideal candidates have cooking experience, knowledge of safety regulations, and the ability to maintain cleanliness and food quality.