Grill Cook: Creative Menu & Flavor Explorer

Aramark; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in Jackson, MS. You will prepare a variety of foods, set up your workstation, and ensure ingredients are measured and cooked per recipes and safety standards.

You’ll operate ovens and other equipment, handle multiple cooking methods, and maintain cleanliness while delivering friendly service to guests. Flexibility with shifts and adherence to safety policies are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation and safety regulations.
• Ability to obtain food safety certification.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares a variety of foods according to recipes and production guidelines.
• Sets up workstation with needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
• Safely uses utensils including knives and operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses various cooking methods on meats and vegetables.
• Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to guidelines.
• Stores food per safety policies; cleans and sanitizes work areas and equipment.
• Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests and coworkers.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Math skills

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Cook to join our team in Jackson, MS. You will prepare a variety of foods, set up your workstation, and ensure ingredients are measured and cooked per recipes and safety standards.

You’ll operate ovens and other equipment, handle multiple cooking methods, and maintain cleanliness while delivering friendly service to guests. Flexibility with shifts and adherence to safety policies are essential.