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Cook - Duke University Hospital
ARAMARK • Durham, NC 27722 • Posted 7 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $18.00/hr • Entry Level
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As a Cook at Duke University Hospital, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes. This role involves setting up workstations, preparing ingredients, utilizing a variety of utensils, arranging and portioning food, and ensuring food safety and sanitation. You will also be expected to maintain excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, and co-workers.
Responsibilities
- Prepares 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 utilizes a variety of utensils including knifes
- 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 attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
- Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
- Ensures security of company assets
Qualifications
Required
- Previous food prep experience preferred
- Knowledge of various food prep methods, proper knife handling, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage preferred
- Must be able to obtain required food safety certification
- Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
- Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
About ARAMARK
Aramark operates in the food, facilities, and uniform services industry, serving various sectors including education, corporations, sports teams, healthcare, and municipalities in 19 countries worldwide.
Full Job Description
**Job Description**
Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us here at Duke University Hospital.
Shift availability: 10am-7pm
Salary: $18 per hour, full benefits after 30 days
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Prepares 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 utilizes a variety of utensils including knifes
+ 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 attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
+ Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
+ Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Previous food prep experience preferred
+ Knowledge of various food prep methods, proper knife handling, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage preferred
+ Must be able to obtain required food safety certification
+ Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
+ Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
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).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe 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.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us here at Duke University Hospital.
Shift availability: 10am-7pm
Salary: $18 per hour, full benefits after 30 days
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Prepares 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 utilizes a variety of utensils including knifes
+ 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 attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
+ Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
+ Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Previous food prep experience preferred
+ Knowledge of various food prep methods, proper knife handling, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage preferred
+ Must be able to obtain required food safety certification
+ Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
+ Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
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).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe 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.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
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