Culinary Cook: Craft Flavors & Kitchen Mastery

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

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a dedicated cook to join our food service team. You will prepare a variety of meals, follow standardized recipes, and ensure all food safety guidelines are followed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include setting up workstations, measuring ingredients, and operating kitchen equipment safely. The role emphasizes quality, efficiency, and teamwork to serve guests with consistency and care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of foods according to guidelines and recipes.
• Set up workstation with ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, and chopping.
• Safely use utensils and operate kitchen equipment.
• Bake, roast, steam, and use various cooking methods as required.
• Plate and portion foods according to guidelines.
• Store and handle food according to safety policies.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas and equipment.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a dedicated cook to join our food service team. You will prepare a variety of meals, follow standardized recipes, and ensure all food safety guidelines are followed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include setting up workstations, measuring ingredients, and operating kitchen equipment safely. The role emphasizes quality, efficiency, and teamwork to serve guests with consistency and care.