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Aramark

Cook - Latham & Watkins - DC

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $27.00
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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 providing food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by a strong sense of purpose, Aramark is committed to making a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. This company embraces diversity and inclusion, offering equal employment opportunities and affirming its stance against discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, and other legally protected characteristics. Aramark fosters a culture where employees can develop their talents, fuel their passions,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 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 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

OysterLink focuses on restaurant and hospitality jobs.

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