Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Resources and Programs Geared Towards Balancing Work and Personal Commitments
Job Description
Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, committed to creating positive experiences and ensuring fairness in the workplace. The company values diversity and inclusion, making sure all employees have equal opportunities for growth and development regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or protected veteran status. Aramark operates with a culture centered on respect, integrity, and excellence, providing a supportive and dynamic environment for employees to thrive. With a strong presence in multiple industries including education, healthcare, business, and sports and entertainment, Aramark continually expands its impact and service capabilities worldwide.
Being part of the Aramark team as a Food Production Chef offers a unique opportunity to express creativity through culinary arts while working with fresh, high-quality ingredients and advanced kitchen equipment. This role is ideally suited for culinary professionals passionate about crafting diverse and flavorful dishes using a variety of cooking techniques. The position emphasizes safety and adherence to production standards, reflecting Aramark's commitment to employee health and food safety. Food Production Chefs play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency and customer satisfaction by preparing recipes accurately and innovatively ensuring food served meets the company’s high standards.
The Food Production Chef's responsibilities go beyond cooking; they include workstation preparation, ingredient measuring and processing, safe use of kitchen tools and utensils, and various cooking methods such as baking, roasting, steaming, and broiling. Additionally, chefs must arrange and garnish food attractively according to guidelines, store food properly following all safety policies, and maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment. Equally important is delivering excellent customer service and collaborating positively with team members. Aramark supports the chefs with safety protocols and training to promote a secure and healthy working environment.
Aramark offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, resources to balance work and personal life, retirement savings options such as 401(k) plans, and paid leave for parental and disability reasons. The company also fosters career growth through training and development programs that enhance culinary skills, leadership, and overall professional development. The Food Production Chef role is an exciting career path for those enthusiastic about culinary arts and eager to contribute to a leading company that values innovation, safety, and employee wellbeing.
Being part of the Aramark team as a Food Production Chef offers a unique opportunity to express creativity through culinary arts while working with fresh, high-quality ingredients and advanced kitchen equipment. This role is ideally suited for culinary professionals passionate about crafting diverse and flavorful dishes using a variety of cooking techniques. The position emphasizes safety and adherence to production standards, reflecting Aramark's commitment to employee health and food safety. Food Production Chefs play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency and customer satisfaction by preparing recipes accurately and innovatively ensuring food served meets the company’s high standards.
The Food Production Chef's responsibilities go beyond cooking; they include workstation preparation, ingredient measuring and processing, safe use of kitchen tools and utensils, and various cooking methods such as baking, roasting, steaming, and broiling. Additionally, chefs must arrange and garnish food attractively according to guidelines, store food properly following all safety policies, and maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment. Equally important is delivering excellent customer service and collaborating positively with team members. Aramark supports the chefs with safety protocols and training to promote a secure and healthy working environment.
Aramark offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, resources to balance work and personal life, retirement savings options such as 401(k) plans, and paid leave for parental and disability reasons. The company also fosters career growth through training and development programs that enhance culinary skills, leadership, and overall professional development. The Food Production Chef role is an exciting career path for those enthusiastic about culinary arts and eager to contribute to a leading company that values innovation, safety, and employee wellbeing.
Job Requirements
- Education level as required by location or client specifications
- experience in a cooking or similar culinary role
- food safety certification or ability to obtain
- physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing
- willingness to adhere to all safety protocols and company policies
- effective communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- attention to detail and commitment to quality
Job Qualifications
- Applicants must have experience in cooking or a comparable role to qualify for this position
- Confirmed grasp of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking techniques, and compliance with food safety regulations, which include accurate food handling, cleanliness, and storage procedures
- Fulfilling the requirements for food safety certification is crucial
- Illustrate expertise in basic math operations and numerical counting proficiency
- Highlights proficiency in interpersonal communication skills, including both written and verbal communication
- The physical requirements include tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing
Job Duties
- Being a Food Production Chef on our team will allow you to express your creativity and assist in making recipes come to life!
- Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs
- 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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