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Aramark

Cook - Okaloosa County School District

Aramark, Florida, New York, United States

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Cook - Okaloosa County School District

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Niceville, FL Job Description

Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while flexing your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation – experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities

Measure, weigh, mix, chop, trim, and peel ingredients Prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Set up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Safely use a variety of utensils, including knives Operate equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bake, roast, broil, steam, and use a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to established guidelines Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintain excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, and co-workers Adhere to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensure security of company assets Qualifications

Experience as a cook or related role required Validated knowledge of basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations, including accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal Physical Demands

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Equal Employment Opportunity

Aramark believes that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Seniority Level

Entry level Employment Type

Full-time Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

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