Creative Cook - Healthcare Kitchen Team

Aramark; Princeton (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook in Princeton, KY to bring recipes to life while following safety procedures and production guidelines. You will work with fresh ingredients and equipment, exploring different cuisines and cooking styles to delight guests.

The role emphasizes safety compliance, teamwork, and delivering high-quality food with consistent presentation. Training and career growth opportunities exist within a global food service leader.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepare 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 a variety of 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, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation.
• Ensures security of company assets.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Math skills

Communication

Food safety certification

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook in Princeton, KY to bring recipes to life while following safety procedures and production guidelines. You will work with fresh ingredients and equipment, exploring different cuisines and cooking styles to delight guests.

The role emphasizes safety compliance, teamwork, and delivering high-quality food with consistent presentation. Training and career growth opportunities exist within a global food service leader.