Culinary Artist: Craft Flavors & Safe Prep

Aramark Correctional Services; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will cook and prepare a variety of foods following production guidelines and standardized recipes, set up stations, measure and trim ingredients, and operate ovens and mixers.

You will maintain food safety and sanitation, and provide friendly service to staff and inmates while adhering to safety policies. This role requires prior cook experience, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to obtain a food

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Validated knowledge of basic food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations.
• 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

Experience as a cook

Food safety knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Cook to join our team. You will cook and prepare a variety of foods following production guidelines and standardized recipes, set up stations, measure and trim ingredients, and operate ovens and mixers.

You will maintain food safety and sanitation, and provide friendly service to staff and inmates while adhering to safety policies. This role requires prior cook experience, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to obtain a food