Food Service Cook

Duncanville, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Insurance plan including medical, dental, and vision benefits

Assistance programs aimed at bolstering work-life balance

Paid days off, such as parental leave and disability coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to providing exceptional experiences to clients across various industries. With a commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, Aramark creates a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally. The company fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, gender, or background. Known for its comprehensive benefits and dedication to employee well-being, Aramark supports its workforce with programs that enhance work-life balance, continuous learning, and career advancement opportunities.

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Job Requirements

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
Physical demands includes lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and extended walking and standing

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
Physical demands includes lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and extended walking and standing

Job Duties

The specific functions and responsibilities of the position can vary from one Aramark location to another to accommodate the unique client requirements and operational demands
The cooking and preparation of food items are carried out in accordance with established production guidelines and standardized recipes
Organizes the work area with all the equipment and ingredients necessary for the task
Goes through the process of measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items as part of ingredient preparation
It is essential to handle a variety of utensils, such as knives, with safety in mind
Engages with machinery including ovens, cooking appliances, slicing tools, mixing devices, and others
Adopts various cooking methods such as baking, roasting, broiling, steaming, and more to prepare a diverse selection of foods like meats and vegetables
Establishes, embellishes, and sizes portions of food as outlined
Adheres to food safety protocols for the correct storage of food items
Sterilizes and cleans workspaces, equipment, and tools
Consistently provides excellent customer service and exudes a positive demeanor in interactions with guests, customers, clients, and coworkers
Ensures adherence to Aramark's safety policies and procedures, especially concerning the accurate implementation of food safety and sanitation measures
Preserves the security of company possessions

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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