Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Support
work-life balance resources
Job Description
Aramark is a prominent global leader in food and facilities services, operating across 15 countries and serving millions of people daily. The company is deeply committed to creating a positive impact not only for their customers and business partners but also for the communities they serve and the environment at large. Aramark’s reputation is built on delivering high-quality service while fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aramark embraces diversity and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation. This commitment ensures that every employee feels respected and valued, contributing to a dynamic workplace culture where all voices are heard.
As a Sous Chef at Aramark, you'll have the exciting opportunity to unleash your culinary creativity and play a key role in bringing meals to life. Surrounded by fresh ingredients and cutting-edge kitchen equipment, you'll work within a gourmet environment that allows for experimentation with various cuisines and innovative cooking techniques. The Sous Chef position extends beyond mere food preparation; it includes artistry in crafting visually appealing dishes, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation, and contributing to an overall positive dining experience. Aramark places a high priority on health and safety, with detailed production standards and safety protocols in place to ensure a secure working environment. This role invites you to not only develop your culinary skills but also to grow professionally while igniting your passion for food and hospitality.
In this role, the Sous Chef will prepare a diverse range of dishes in adherence to established recipes and production guidelines. You will be responsible for organizing workstations efficiently, handling ingredients through cutting, trimming, measuring, and blending tasks, and expertly using kitchen utensils and equipment such as knives, ovens, and mixers. The ability to employ multiple cooking techniques, including baking, broiling, roasting, and steaming, is essential for delivering variety and quality in every meal. Additionally, the Sous Chef ensures dishes are presented attractively and follows strict food safety protocols for proper storage and sanitation.
Beyond culinary tasks, the Sous Chef also plays an important role in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, supporting customers with a friendly and positive attitude, and adhering fully to Aramark’s safety and sanitation policies. Protecting company assets and complying with corporate safety measures are also critical components of this position. Working at Aramark offers more than just a job; it provides a career path filled with opportunities for growth, technical skill enhancement, and passionate involvement in the hospitality industry.
As a Sous Chef at Aramark, you'll have the exciting opportunity to unleash your culinary creativity and play a key role in bringing meals to life. Surrounded by fresh ingredients and cutting-edge kitchen equipment, you'll work within a gourmet environment that allows for experimentation with various cuisines and innovative cooking techniques. The Sous Chef position extends beyond mere food preparation; it includes artistry in crafting visually appealing dishes, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation, and contributing to an overall positive dining experience. Aramark places a high priority on health and safety, with detailed production standards and safety protocols in place to ensure a secure working environment. This role invites you to not only develop your culinary skills but also to grow professionally while igniting your passion for food and hospitality.
In this role, the Sous Chef will prepare a diverse range of dishes in adherence to established recipes and production guidelines. You will be responsible for organizing workstations efficiently, handling ingredients through cutting, trimming, measuring, and blending tasks, and expertly using kitchen utensils and equipment such as knives, ovens, and mixers. The ability to employ multiple cooking techniques, including baking, broiling, roasting, and steaming, is essential for delivering variety and quality in every meal. Additionally, the Sous Chef ensures dishes are presented attractively and follows strict food safety protocols for proper storage and sanitation.
Beyond culinary tasks, the Sous Chef also plays an important role in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, supporting customers with a friendly and positive attitude, and adhering fully to Aramark’s safety and sanitation policies. Protecting company assets and complying with corporate safety measures are also critical components of this position. Working at Aramark offers more than just a job; it provides a career path filled with opportunities for growth, technical skill enhancement, and passionate involvement in the hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- Past experience working as a cook or in a similar culinary position
- Comprehensive understanding of food preparation principles and techniques
- Familiarity with food safety standards and sanitation practices
- Food safety certification if required
- Basic arithmetic and numerical skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not mandatory
Job Qualifications
- Past experience working as a cook or in a similar culinary position
- Comprehensive understanding of food preparation principles and techniques for cooking
- Being familiar with food safety standards and sanitation practices is important
- Obtain certification for food safety, if it is a requirement and has not been previously obtained
- Fundamental arithmetic and numerical abilities
- Skillful in both communication and teamwork capacities
- Attaining a high school diploma or its equal is favored, though not compulsory
Job Duties
- Prepare a range of dishes according to set recipes and guidelines for production
- Prepare workstations by organizing required ingredients and utensils
- Arrange ingredients by cutting, trimming, measuring, blending, and similar tasks
- Properly use various kitchen utensils and equipment, such as knives, ovens, stoves, and mixers, to ensure safety in the kitchen
- Employ a variety of cooking techniques like baking, broiling, roasting, and steaming to prepare and create diverse meals
- Organize and ornament dishes based on defined expectations for their presentation aesthetics
- Adhere to the specified food safety procedures and store food appropriately
- Clean and sanitize kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils
- Deliver top-notch customer support with a positive demeanor
- Follow all of Aramark's safety and sanitation protocols diligently
- Ensure the safety of corporate valuables
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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