Cook - Millsaps College

Jackson, MS, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $12.25 - $16.25

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Known for its commitment to service and quality, Aramark plays a significant role in a wide range of industries including education, healthcare, sports, and business dining. The company emphasizes a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity, ensuring all employees can thrive regardless of their background. Aramark’s mission centers on making a positive impact on its employees, clients, communities, and the planet by delivering excellent service and fostering sustainable practices.

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Job Requirements

Experience as a cook or in a related role
Knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations
Ability to acquire food safety certification
Basic math and counting skills
Effective interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to lift, bend, push, pull and stand for extended periods
Willingness to wear uniforms and/or personal protective equipment (PPE)
Commitment to following safety and sanitation policies

Job Qualifications

Experience as a cook or in a related role
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
Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal

Job Duties

Cook and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
Set up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely use a variety of utensils including knives
Operate equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers
Bake, roast, broil, steam, and use a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to established guidelines
Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintain excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers
Adhere to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
Ensure security of company assets

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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