Creative Cook: Flavor Designer & Prep Pro

Aramark; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical care

Dental/ Vision

401(k)

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity, using fresh ingredients and a range of cooking techniques. You will follow production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver quality meals and satisfy guests.

Responsibilities include preparing foods to recipes, setting up stations, and maintaining sanitation while delivering friendly service. Growth opportunities and a supportive team environment are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in related role.
• Knowledge of basic cooking methods and recipes.
• Must be able to obtain food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication with teammates and guests.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to production guidelines and standardized recipes.
• Set up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming and peeling.
• Safely use utensils and operate ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Bake, roast, broil, steam, and use varied cooking methods for different foods.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation; keep areas clean.
• Provide excellent customer service with a positive demeanor.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Basic math

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity, using fresh ingredients and a range of cooking techniques. You will follow production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver quality meals and satisfy guests.

Responsibilities include preparing foods to recipes, setting up stations, and maintaining sanitation while delivering friendly service. Growth opportunities and a supportive team environment are emphasized.