Culinary Artist: Create Flavorful Dishes

Aramark Correctional Services; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook a variety of meals in a correctional facility setting. You will follow production guidelines, set up workstations, measure ingredients, and operate kitchen equipment while maintaining high food safety standards.

The role emphasizes accurate food handling, sanitation, and the ability to work with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment. Training and certification in food safety are required or pursued as needed.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Communication

Math skills

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook a variety of meals in a correctional facility setting. You will follow production guidelines, set up workstations, measure ingredients, and operate kitchen equipment while maintaining high food safety standards.

The role emphasizes accurate food handling, sanitation, and the ability to work with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment. Training and certification in food safety are required or pursued as needed.