Creative Cook: Fresh Kitchen, Safe Prep, Growth

Aramark

Newton (NC)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 26,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity in a correctional facility in Newton, NC. You will work with fresh ingredients and standard recipes, ensuring safety and quality. The role emphasizes fast-paced cooking, adherence to guidelines, and customer-facing service.

Requires prior cooking experience, knowledge of food safety practices, and the ability to obtain a food safety certification. The position offers $16.50+ per hour with great benefits.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role.
  • Knowledge of basic food preparation and safety regulations.
  • Ability to obtain food safety certification.
  • Good math and counting skills.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Cook and prepare a variety of food according to recipes and guidelines.
  • Set up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
  • Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, and trimming.
  • Safely use utensils and operate kitchen equipment.
  • Cook using various methods (bake, roast, sauté, etc.).
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation, and clean work areas.

Skills

Cooking
Food safety
Communication
Math

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life with creativity in a correctional facility in Newton, NC. You will work with fresh ingredients and standard recipes, ensuring safety and quality. The role emphasizes fast-paced cooking, adherence to guidelines, and customer-facing service.

Requires prior cooking experience, knowledge of food safety practices, and the ability to obtain a food safety certification. The position offers $16.50+ per hour with great benefits.

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