Creative Cook: Flavor Architect in a Busy Kitchen

Aramark Correctional Services; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is hiring a Cook to join our team. You will prepare a variety of foods from fresh ingredients, follow recipes, and use a range of cooking techniques in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include setting up workstations, measuring ingredients, and ensuring food safety and sanitation. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to safety policies while producing high-quality meals.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to recipes and guidelines.
• Set up workstation with needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, and chopping.
• Safely use utensils and operate kitchen equipment (ovens, stoves, mixers).
• Bake, roast, broil, steam, and apply various cooking methods.
• Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to guidelines.
• Store food properly and maintain sanitation.
• Keep work areas clean and uphold safety policies.
• Provide friendly customer service and positive demeanor.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Communication

Tools

Ovens

Stoves

Knives

Job description

Aramark is hiring a Cook to join our team. You will prepare a variety of foods from fresh ingredients, follow recipes, and use a range of cooking techniques in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include setting up workstations, measuring ingredients, and ensuring food safety and sanitation. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to safety policies while producing high-quality meals.