Creative Cook: Flavor Innovator

Aramark

Riverwoods (IL)

On-site

USD 43,680 - 47,840

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Aramark is hiring a Cook in Riverwoods, IL to join a team that brings recipes to life with creativity and fresh ingredients. You’ll work with production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver quality meals.

Roles include preparing ingredients, setting up workstations, and cooking with various methods while maintaining excellent guest service. The position emphasizes cooking across cuisines, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality

Qualifications

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
  • Knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
  • Must be able to obtain food safety certification.
  • Ability to perform basic math and counting.
  • Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Cook and prepare a variety of food according to recipes and guidelines.
  • Set up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
  • Prepare ingredients by weighing, chopping, and portioning.
  • Safely use knives and operate ovens and stoves.
  • Bake, roast, broil, steam, and use diverse cooking methods.
  • Arrange and garnish food per guidelines; store safely.
  • Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment; maintain customer service.

Skills

Cook experience
Food safety knowledge
Food safety certification
Math and counting
Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark is hiring a Cook in Riverwoods, IL to join a team that brings recipes to life with creativity and fresh ingredients. You’ll work with production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver quality meals.

Roles include preparing ingredients, setting up workstations, and cooking with various methods while maintaining excellent guest service. The position emphasizes cooking across cuisines, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality

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