Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.00
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Aramark is a leading global provider of food, facilities, and uniform services, serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. The company is rooted in service and driven by a shared purpose to deliver excellent experiences to their partners, communities, and the environment. Aramark prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee enjoys equal employment opportunity and is empowered to grow professionally. Their commitment extends beyond just delivering quality services; they aim to cultivate talent, fuel passions, and offer meaningful career development opportunities. Aramark also upholds a strong stance against discrimination, ensuring a work environment free from biases related to race, gender, age, disability, and other protected characteristics.
The role of a Cook at Aramark is both exciting and rewarding, perfect for someone who is passionate about food and eager to bring recipes to life. This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $16.00 to $20.00, reflecting the company's good faith and reasonable compensation estimate at the time of posting. As a Cook, you'll be immersed in a creative culinary environment where fresh ingredients, top-notch equipment, and a variety of cooking methods are at your disposal. Beyond merely preparing food, you will engage in experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles, enhancing your skills and culinary creativity.
This job emphasizes not only the art of cooking but also strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and production guidelines set by Aramark. Safety and health are paramount, supported by clear policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Besides the technical cooking tasks, customer service plays a key role, as you will maintain a positive demeanor and professional interaction with guests, clients, coworkers, and customers alike. Your work will directly impact the satisfaction and experience of those served by Aramark.
Aramark also offers comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plans like 401(k), parental leave, disability coverage, and other work/life resources. The benefits package varies by location and is designed to support the well-being of the employees and their families.
In this dynamic role, you will set up workstations, prepare ingredients through measuring, chopping, and mixing, and operate various kitchen equipment such as ovens and mixers. You will execute cooking techniques such as baking, roasting, and broiling across different food types, ensuring proper storage and sanitation practices are followed. The position is physically demanding and may involve lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking. Personal protective equipment and uniforms may also be required.
Joining Aramark means becoming part of a global organization that values personal and professional growth. The role offers flexibility, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work with a supportive team committed to making a positive impact. If you have culinary enthusiasm, the desire to uphold high safety standards, and a willingness to embrace new challenges, this Cook position at Aramark is an excellent opportunity to pursue your passion and grow your career.
The role of a Cook at Aramark is both exciting and rewarding, perfect for someone who is passionate about food and eager to bring recipes to life. This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $16.00 to $20.00, reflecting the company's good faith and reasonable compensation estimate at the time of posting. As a Cook, you'll be immersed in a creative culinary environment where fresh ingredients, top-notch equipment, and a variety of cooking methods are at your disposal. Beyond merely preparing food, you will engage in experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles, enhancing your skills and culinary creativity.
This job emphasizes not only the art of cooking but also strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and production guidelines set by Aramark. Safety and health are paramount, supported by clear policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Besides the technical cooking tasks, customer service plays a key role, as you will maintain a positive demeanor and professional interaction with guests, clients, coworkers, and customers alike. Your work will directly impact the satisfaction and experience of those served by Aramark.
Aramark also offers comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plans like 401(k), parental leave, disability coverage, and other work/life resources. The benefits package varies by location and is designed to support the well-being of the employees and their families.
In this dynamic role, you will set up workstations, prepare ingredients through measuring, chopping, and mixing, and operate various kitchen equipment such as ovens and mixers. You will execute cooking techniques such as baking, roasting, and broiling across different food types, ensuring proper storage and sanitation practices are followed. The position is physically demanding and may involve lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking. Personal protective equipment and uniforms may also be required.
Joining Aramark means becoming part of a global organization that values personal and professional growth. The role offers flexibility, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work with a supportive team committed to making a positive impact. If you have culinary enthusiasm, the desire to uphold high safety standards, and a willingness to embrace new challenges, this Cook position at Aramark is an excellent opportunity to pursue your passion and grow your career.
Job Requirements
- Experience as a cook or related role
- knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations
- ability to acquire food safety certification
- basic math and counting skills
- effective interpersonal communication skills
- physical ability to perform lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking or standing
- willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment
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 Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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