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Aramark

Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
retirement plans
Uniform allowance
safe work environment

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and united by a clear purpose, Aramark is committed to making a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. With a workforce that thrives on inclusivity and equal opportunity, the company fosters an environment where everyone can participate fully regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. This ethos of respect and equality is embedded into the very fabric of Aramark, making it not only a place to work... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role
  • knowledge of food preparation and safety regulations
  • ability to acquire food safety certification
  • basic math and counting skills
  • good interpersonal communication skills
  • ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing
  • willingness to wear uniforms and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required
  • validated knowledge of the 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

Job Duties

  • 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location