Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
work/life resources
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Coverage
Job Description
Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong purpose, Aramark is dedicated to making a positive impact not only for its customers but also for its employees, partners, communities, and the environment. As a company that values diversity and equal opportunity, Aramark fosters an inclusive workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability, and other legally protected characteristics. Aramark recognizes the importance of professional growth and personal fulfillment, encouraging each employee to pursue new challenges, develop their talents, and find a sense of belonging within the organization. With comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture, Aramark aims to empower its workforce to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
The available Cook position at Aramark offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about food and culinary creativity. This role involves more than just food preparation; it immerses the cook in a dynamic environment filled with fresh ingredients and top-of-the-line kitchen equipment. Cooks at Aramark have the chance to experiment with diverse cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles, expanding their culinary skills and igniting their passion for the art of cooking. The position is paid hourly, with compensation ranging from $18.00 to $20.00, reflecting the value Aramark places on quality and skilled culinary talent.
In this role, the Cook will be responsible for following established production guidelines and standardized recipes to deliver consistently excellent food quality while adhering to safety and sanitation standards. The kitchen environment at Aramark emphasizes health and safety, with clear protocols to protect employees while enabling them to do what they love in a secure setting. The role requires meticulous attention to detail when preparing ingredients, operating cooking equipment, and presenting food, as well as maintaining an impeccable workstation and adhering to all food safety policies.
Beyond technical culinary skills, the Cook is expected to maintain a positive demeanor and provide excellent customer service. This includes interacting courteously with guests, customers, clients, and coworkers, representing Aramark's commitment to hospitality and professional conduct. The company values adaptability; therefore, job duties may evolve to meet specific client needs or business requirements, offering ongoing opportunities for skill development and career progression.
The Cook position may impose some physical demands, including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods. Use of personal protective equipment and uniforms is required to ensure safety and compliance with company standards. This role is ideal for culinary professionals who thrive in a team-oriented environment and who are eager to bring creativity, precision, and passion to their daily work in the culinary arts.
The available Cook position at Aramark offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about food and culinary creativity. This role involves more than just food preparation; it immerses the cook in a dynamic environment filled with fresh ingredients and top-of-the-line kitchen equipment. Cooks at Aramark have the chance to experiment with diverse cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles, expanding their culinary skills and igniting their passion for the art of cooking. The position is paid hourly, with compensation ranging from $18.00 to $20.00, reflecting the value Aramark places on quality and skilled culinary talent.
In this role, the Cook will be responsible for following established production guidelines and standardized recipes to deliver consistently excellent food quality while adhering to safety and sanitation standards. The kitchen environment at Aramark emphasizes health and safety, with clear protocols to protect employees while enabling them to do what they love in a secure setting. The role requires meticulous attention to detail when preparing ingredients, operating cooking equipment, and presenting food, as well as maintaining an impeccable workstation and adhering to all food safety policies.
Beyond technical culinary skills, the Cook is expected to maintain a positive demeanor and provide excellent customer service. This includes interacting courteously with guests, customers, clients, and coworkers, representing Aramark's commitment to hospitality and professional conduct. The company values adaptability; therefore, job duties may evolve to meet specific client needs or business requirements, offering ongoing opportunities for skill development and career progression.
The Cook position may impose some physical demands, including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods. Use of personal protective equipment and uniforms is required to ensure safety and compliance with company standards. This role is ideal for culinary professionals who thrive in a team-oriented environment and who are eager to bring creativity, precision, and passion to their daily work in the culinary arts.
Job Requirements
- Experience as a cook or in a related role required
- knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation procedures
- ability to safely handle knives and kitchen equipment
- ability to follow standardized recipes and production guidelines
- physical ability to lift, bend, push, pull and stand for extended periods
- willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment
- ability to acquire food safety certification
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
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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