Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability insurance
Job Description
Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to its clients and customers. Operating across various industries, including education, healthcare, business, and sports and entertainment, Aramark prides itself on its commitment to fairness, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace. The company ensures that all employees have equal opportunities for growth and development, without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Known for its people-first culture, Aramark fosters a positive and collaborative environment that promotes teamwork and professional advancement.
The Food Production Chef role at Aramark offers an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals to express creativity and play a vital part in bringing recipes to life. This position immerses you in the art of food preparation and production, experimenting with a wide range of cuisines, flavors, and cooking techniques. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and fresh, high-quality ingredients, Food Production Chefs at Aramark are supported by comprehensive safety protocols and production standards, emphasizing health and safety on the job. The role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting food to meet established quality and safety criteria, ensuring an outstanding customer experience.
As a Food Production Chef, you will be responsible for setting up your workstation with all necessary ingredients and equipment, preparing food by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling various items. You will safely handle utensils like knives and expertly operate kitchen appliances such as ovens, stoves, slicers, and mixers. Your culinary skills will extend to baking, roasting, broiling, steaming, and utilizing different cooking methods for meats, vegetables, and other dishes. Presentation skills are essential as you arrange, garnish, and portion food according to Aramark's standards.
Beyond food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and utensils is a critical aspect of the role. Adherence to food safety policies and procedures is paramount, including proper food storage and handling. This ensures not only compliance with health regulations but also the safety and satisfaction of customers. Additionally, Food Production Chefs are expected to maintain excellent customer service and demonstrate a positive demeanor towards guests, clients, coworkers, and management. Security of company assets and strict compliance with Aramark's safety policies are essential to the successful execution of duties.
This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for culinary arts who thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment. Aramark offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans such as a 401(k), paid leave options like parental leave and disability insurance, and resources to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time employment, Aramark provides opportunities that cater to various lifestyles and career goals. Joining the team means becoming part of a respected global company where your skills, growth, and well-being are valued and nurtured.
The Food Production Chef role at Aramark offers an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals to express creativity and play a vital part in bringing recipes to life. This position immerses you in the art of food preparation and production, experimenting with a wide range of cuisines, flavors, and cooking techniques. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and fresh, high-quality ingredients, Food Production Chefs at Aramark are supported by comprehensive safety protocols and production standards, emphasizing health and safety on the job. The role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting food to meet established quality and safety criteria, ensuring an outstanding customer experience.
As a Food Production Chef, you will be responsible for setting up your workstation with all necessary ingredients and equipment, preparing food by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling various items. You will safely handle utensils like knives and expertly operate kitchen appliances such as ovens, stoves, slicers, and mixers. Your culinary skills will extend to baking, roasting, broiling, steaming, and utilizing different cooking methods for meats, vegetables, and other dishes. Presentation skills are essential as you arrange, garnish, and portion food according to Aramark's standards.
Beyond food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and utensils is a critical aspect of the role. Adherence to food safety policies and procedures is paramount, including proper food storage and handling. This ensures not only compliance with health regulations but also the safety and satisfaction of customers. Additionally, Food Production Chefs are expected to maintain excellent customer service and demonstrate a positive demeanor towards guests, clients, coworkers, and management. Security of company assets and strict compliance with Aramark's safety policies are essential to the successful execution of duties.
This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for culinary arts who thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment. Aramark offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans such as a 401(k), paid leave options like parental leave and disability insurance, and resources to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time employment, Aramark provides opportunities that cater to various lifestyles and career goals. Joining the team means becoming part of a respected global company where your skills, growth, and well-being are valued and nurtured.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- proven cooking experience in a professional kitchen
- food safety certification
- knowledge of food hygiene and sanitation standards
- basic math skills
- good communication skills
- physical ability to perform kitchen tasks including lifting, bending, standing for long periods
Job Qualifications
- Experience in cooking or a comparable role
- confirmed grasp of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking techniques, and compliance with food safety regulations
- fulfillment of the requirements for food safety certification
- expertise in basic math operations and numerical counting proficiency
- proficiency in interpersonal communication skills, including both written and verbal communication
- ability to meet physical requirements including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing
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, etc.
- adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
- ensures security of company assets
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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