Regional Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability protection
401(k) retirement plan

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and hospitality. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Aramark serves millions of people every day in various sectors including education, healthcare, sports and leisure, and business dining. The company is dedicated to creating experiences that enrich and nourish communities, combining sustainability efforts with excellence in service to deliver outstanding results. With its diverse portfolio and extensive reach, Aramark provides a dynamic workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and the growth of its employees.

The role of Regional Chef at Aramark offers a unique opportunity for culinary professionals to showcase their creativity while adhering to high standards of food safety and quality. This position involves not just cooking but also experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and culinary techniques in an environment equipped with the freshest ingredients and modern equipment. The Regional Chef supports multiple locations, adapting to varying client needs and operational demands to ensure exceptional culinary experiences that meet Aramark's standards.

This is a role that combines culinary artistry with leadership, requiring the chef to manage food preparation, maintain an organized workstation, and comply with safety protocols. The Regional Chef will play a vital role in training and inspiring kitchen teams, driving consistency in recipe execution, and upholding sanitation and food safety guidelines. The position is designed for individuals passionate about food who thrive in fast-paced settings and possess strong communication skills to maintain excellent customer service and team cooperation.

Aramark emphasizes the health and safety of its employees by implementing strict production guidelines and safety procedures, ensuring the workplace is safe, clean, and supportive. In addition to competitive pay, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance with dental and vision coverages, paid time off including parental leave and disability protection, and a 401(k) retirement plan to help employees build a secure future. Aramark’s inclusive culture promotes equal opportunity for all workers regardless of their background, reinforcing their commitment to fostering a respectful and engaging work environment.

For individuals seeking a rewarding culinary career that offers growth, creativity, and the chance to impact multiple communities through food service excellence, the Regional Chef position at Aramark is an outstanding choice. Candidates will have access to robust support programs designed to help balance work and personal life while being part of a leading company that prioritizes employee well-being and professional development.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous cooking experience
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • ability to follow standardized recipes
  • capability to handle kitchen utensils and machinery safely
  • willingness to obtain food safety certification
  • good physical condition
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a team setting

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role
  • validated knowledge of basic principles of food preparation, cooking methods, and food safety regulations
  • ability to acquire food safety certification
  • basic math and counting skills
  • effective interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
  • physical ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and endure extended walking and standing

Job Duties

  • Follow production instructions and standardized recipes to cook a diverse array of dishes
  • ready the workstation with all required tools and ingredients
  • prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, blending, cutting, trimming, and peeling
  • safely use various utensils including knives
  • handle appliances like ovens, cookers, cutting machinery, mixers, and more
  • use different cooking methods such as baking, roasting, broiling, and steaming
  • structure, enhance, and portion cuisine based on established regulations
  • maintain quality and safety of food through proper storage methods
  • keep work areas, devices, and utensils sanitary and germ-free
  • deliver excellent customer service with a cheerful and approachable demeanor
  • maintain compliance with safety protocols and accurate food safety and sanitation procedures
  • ensure safety measures for organizational resources

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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