Creative Cook: Fresh-Ingredient Creations

Aramark Correctional Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to prepare a variety of meals using recipes and fresh ingredients, while exploring different cuisines and cooking styles.

You will set up your workstation, measure and prep ingredients, operate ovens and utensils, and ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met.

The role requires prior cooking experience, basic math, and good communication; uniforms and PPE are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• Ability to obtain a food safety certification.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

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, and chopping as required.
• Safely uses knives and operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Maintains food safety, sanitation, and proper storage; keeps work areas clean.
• Provides excellent customer service and maintains positive demeanor.

Skills

Cook experience

Food safety knowledge

Food safety certification

Basic math

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to prepare a variety of meals using recipes and fresh ingredients, while exploring different cuisines and cooking styles.

You will set up your workstation, measure and prep ingredients, operate ovens and utensils, and ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met.

The role requires prior cooking experience, basic math, and good communication; uniforms and PPE are provided.