Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $21.00
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid parental leave
Disability Coverage
work-life resources
Job Description
Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong purpose, Aramark strives to create great experiences for their clients, their communities, and their employees. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all individuals have equal employment opportunities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, or other legally protected characteristics. With its emphasis on employee development and growth, Aramark offers a workplace that encourages individuals to pursue their passions, develop their talents, and reach their full potential. To support these goals, the company embraces diversity, promotes safety, and aims to make a positive impact through its operations and community involvement.
The Cook position at Aramark offers a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about food, cooking, and creativity. Working as a Cook, you will be immersed in a dynamic culinary environment equipped with fresh ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment. This role goes beyond typical food preparation—it encourages experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking methods to deliver delicious, quality meals to guests. The Cook will follow established production guidelines and standardized recipes to ensure consistent food quality and safety.
This hourly position offers competitive pay ranging from $17.00 to $21.00, reflecting Aramark's commitment to fair compensation. In addition to a rewarding culinary role, employees can access a variety of comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings plans including 401(k), paid parental leave, disability coverage, and work-life resources. Aramark prioritizes health and safety for their employees; therefore, they implement rigorous safety protocols and food safety procedures. The role may include physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking, and it may require the use of personal protective equipment and uniforms.
As a Cook at Aramark, you will prepare and cook various food items by measuring, chopping, mixing, and using different cooking techniques, including baking, roasting, broiling, and steaming. You will also be responsible for setting up your workstation, safely operating kitchen utensils and equipment, garnishing and portioning food according to guidelines, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas. Excellent customer service skills will be essential as you interact with guests, clients, and coworkers. The position requires adherence to food safety rules and company policies to secure the integrity of food preparation and company assets.
Working at Aramark means being part of a company that values each employee's contributions and encourages continuous skill development. Job responsibilities may be adapted to meet client needs and business demands, providing a dynamic and rewarding workplace for ambitious individuals seeking to enhance their culinary expertise while making a positive impact on their communities.
The Cook position at Aramark offers a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about food, cooking, and creativity. Working as a Cook, you will be immersed in a dynamic culinary environment equipped with fresh ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment. This role goes beyond typical food preparation—it encourages experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking methods to deliver delicious, quality meals to guests. The Cook will follow established production guidelines and standardized recipes to ensure consistent food quality and safety.
This hourly position offers competitive pay ranging from $17.00 to $21.00, reflecting Aramark's commitment to fair compensation. In addition to a rewarding culinary role, employees can access a variety of comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings plans including 401(k), paid parental leave, disability coverage, and work-life resources. Aramark prioritizes health and safety for their employees; therefore, they implement rigorous safety protocols and food safety procedures. The role may include physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking, and it may require the use of personal protective equipment and uniforms.
As a Cook at Aramark, you will prepare and cook various food items by measuring, chopping, mixing, and using different cooking techniques, including baking, roasting, broiling, and steaming. You will also be responsible for setting up your workstation, safely operating kitchen utensils and equipment, garnishing and portioning food according to guidelines, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas. Excellent customer service skills will be essential as you interact with guests, clients, and coworkers. The position requires adherence to food safety rules and company policies to secure the integrity of food preparation and company assets.
Working at Aramark means being part of a company that values each employee's contributions and encourages continuous skill development. Job responsibilities may be adapted to meet client needs and business demands, providing a dynamic and rewarding workplace for ambitious individuals seeking to enhance their culinary expertise while making a positive impact on their communities.
Job Requirements
- Experience as a cook or in a related role
- knowledge of basic food preparation and safety
- ability to acquire food safety certification
- basic math skills
- strong interpersonal communication skills
- ability to follow safety protocols
- physical ability to lift, bend, push, pull, stand, and walk as needed
- willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment
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
- 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
- adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
- ensures security of company assets
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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