Creative Cook: Master Fresh Flavors & Culinary Craft

Aramark Corporation; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Corporation in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will prepare a variety of dishes, follow production guidelines, and create flavorful plates while adhering to safety and sanitation standards.

You'll set up stations, measure ingredients, operate ovens and mixers, and collaborate with the team to deliver consistent quality for guests and clients across sites. Prior cooking experience is required, and food safety certification is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Validated knowledge of the 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

Cook or related role

Food safety knowledge

Math skills

Communication skills

Job description

Aramark Corporation in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will prepare a variety of dishes, follow production guidelines, and create flavorful plates while adhering to safety and sanitation standards.

You'll set up stations, measure ingredients, operate ovens and mixers, and collaborate with the team to deliver consistent quality for guests and clients across sites. Prior cooking experience is required, and food safety certification is encouraged.