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Aramark

Cook - Mercer University

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
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Uniform allowance

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and uniform services to a wide range of industries including education, healthcare, business, and sports and entertainment. Serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries, Aramark is committed to delivering exceptional experiences through its dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainable business practices. With a strong focus on service and a mission rooted in community and environmental stewardship, Aramark strives to create a positive impact for its employees, partners, and clients around the world. The company's inclusive culture emphasizes equal employment opportunity, ensuring an environment free from discrimination and fostering... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience as a cook or in a related role
  • validated knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations
  • ability to acquire food safety certification
  • basic math and counting skills
  • effective written and verbal communication skills
  • physical ability to perform tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking or 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 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, 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
  • 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)

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