Creative Cook: Master Recipes & Flavors

Aramark; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life and showcase creativity in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work with fresh ingredients and equipment, following production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver quality meals.

This role emphasizes learning across cuisines and cooking styles while contributing to guest satisfaction. You will set up workstations, measure and prepare ingredients, and operate kitchen equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and safety standards.
• Able to communicate effectively with team and guests.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares food according to guidelines and recipes.
• Sets up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, and chopping.
• Safely uses utensils including knives.
• Operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers and more.
• Cooks via baking, roasting, broiling, steaming and more.
• Garnishes and portions food per guidelines.
• Stores food according to safety procedures.
• cleans and sanitizes work areas and tools.
• Maintains friendly service and positive demeanor with guests and team.
• Follows Aramark safety policies and sanitation standards.
• Ensures security of company assets.

Skills

Cook experience

Food safety knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Basic math

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to bring recipes to life and showcase creativity in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work with fresh ingredients and equipment, following production guidelines and safety procedures to deliver quality meals.

This role emphasizes learning across cuisines and cooking styles while contributing to guest satisfaction. You will set up workstations, measure and prepare ingredients, and operate kitchen equipment.