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Aramark

Cook - California State University - Sacramento State

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.91
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries around the world. The company is deeply rooted in a mission centered on service, purpose, and positive impact. At its core, Aramark is dedicated to doing great things for its employees, partners, communities, and the environment. With a strong commitment to equality and inclusiveness, Aramark ensures every employee has access to equal employment opportunities, free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, veteran status,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior cooking or kitchen experience
  • ability to follow standardized recipes
  • knowledge of food safety practices
  • food safety certification or ability to obtain certification
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to lift and move kitchen equipment
  • good hand-eye coordination
  • willingness to wear uniform and personal protective equipment
  • excellent communication skills

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 prepares 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

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Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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