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Lead Cook

Lead Cook

AramarkNashville, TN, United States
1 day ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Are you a passionate culinary professional ready to take the lead in a sophisticated, business fine dining environment? We?re looking for a skilled Lead Cook to join our team and bring flavor, precision, and leadership to every plate.

What You?ll Do :

  • ?     Craft delicious meals using established recipes and production standards
  • ?     Maintain top-tier food safety, handling, and sanitation practices
  • ?     Operate kitchen equipment confidently?grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, and more
  • ?     Lead and inspire kitchen staff, delegating tasks and ensuring smooth operations
  • ?     Adapt to client needs and location-specific requirements with professionalism

Why You?ll Love It Here :

  • ?     Paid Parking ? No stress, no extra cost
  • ?     Free Shift Meals ? Enjoy what you help create
  • ?     No Weekends ? Your time off is truly yours
  • ?     Guaranteed Full-Time Hours ? Plus the option for overtime
  • ?     Business Fine Dining Atmosphere ? Work in a polished, professional setting
  • If you?re ready to lead with flavor and finesse, we?d love to meet you. Apply today and bring your culinary talent to a place that values excellence?and your time.

    Job Responsibilities

  • Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.
  • Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
  • Cooks and prepares food following 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 uses all food utensils including knives
  • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
  • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods
  • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines
  • Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets
  • Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.
  • 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 supervisor experience in a related role preferred
  • Experience as a cook or related role required
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision required
  • Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
  • Food safety certification required
  • Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
  • Demonstrates effective 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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