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Aramark Uniform Services

Cook - SMU-Samuel Merritt University

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.89 - $26.77
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plans
Paid Time Off
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 organizational purpose, Aramark strives to foster positive impacts for employees, partners, communities, and the environment. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusion in all facets of its operations, without discrimination on any protected characteristics. Aramark offers a dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to develop talents, fuel their passions, and pursue professional growth across various career pathways.

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Job Requirements

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required
  • Knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and food safety regulations
  • Ability to safely handle kitchen utensils and operate kitchen equipment
  • Ability to acquire food safety certification
  • Basic math and counting skills
  • Good interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to perform physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing
  • Ability 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
  • 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 Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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