Creative Cook: Flavor Explorer in a Busy Kitchen

Aramark Correctional Services; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will help bring recipes to life with fresh ingredients and explore different cuisines while following production guidelines and safety procedures.

In this role you will set up stations, prepare ingredients, use various cooking methods, and ensure proper food handling and sanitation. Excellent customer service and teamwork are essential in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic principles of food preparation and food safety regulations.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares 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.
• Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses different cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods.
• Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines.
• Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Interpersonal communication

Basic math

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will help bring recipes to life with fresh ingredients and explore different cuisines while following production guidelines and safety procedures.

In this role you will set up stations, prepare ingredients, use various cooking methods, and ensure proper food handling and sanitation. Excellent customer service and teamwork are essential in this position.