Lead Cook: Correctional Facility Kitchen Leader

Aramark Correctional Services; North Middleton Township (PA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Job summary

Aramark Lead Cook position located in a correctional facility is responsible for preparing meals using standard recipes while ensuring safety and sanitation. You will supervise staff, train teammates, and manage food preparation with attention to quality and security.

The role requires comfort working in a correctional environment and adherence to policy. The position offers $19+ per hour with great benefits, and a chance to contribute to a safety-conscious, customer-focused dining operation

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff in a kitchen setting.
• Previous cook experience in food service required.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper handling guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise daily tasks for staff.
• Train staff on safety, sanitation, and cooking methods.
• Prepare and cook food using standardized recipes.
• Set up workstations with necessary ingredients and equipment.
• Safely handle utensils and operate ovens, stoves, and other equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
• Ensure excellent customer service and alignment with safety policies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Cook or related role

Food safety knowledge

Basic math

Job description

Aramark Lead Cook position located in a correctional facility is responsible for preparing meals using standard recipes while ensuring safety and sanitation. You will supervise staff, train teammates, and manage food preparation with attention to quality and security.

The role requires comfort working in a correctional environment and adherence to policy. The position offers $19+ per hour with great benefits, and a chance to contribute to a safety-conscious, customer-focused dining operation