Creative Cook in Dining Services

Aramark Correctional Services; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in Dahlonega, GA. You will cook and prepare a variety of dishes according to recipes, set up stations, and manage prep tasks while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Candidate should have cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to work with standard equipment. This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and adherence to Aramark policies.

Qualifications

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

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, and chopping food items.
• Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives.
• Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, and mixers.
• Maintains clean and sanitary work areas and follows safety policies.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Education

Food safety certification (pending)

Tools

Ovens

Stoves

Slicers

Mixers

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in Dahlonega, GA. You will cook and prepare a variety of dishes according to recipes, set up stations, and manage prep tasks while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Candidate should have cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to work with standard equipment. This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and adherence to Aramark policies.