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Prep Cook

@ Aramark

Ottawa, Ontario

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Overview

Aramark is hiring a full-time Prep Cook for the Teraanga Commons Dining Hall at Carleton University. The role prepares, cooks and serves food on the line or in back of house, often in front of customers. The posting states an hourly wage of $19.51 and health benefits for full-time employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, cook and serve menu items on the line or in back of house
  • Prepare stations and assemble cooked products
  • Maintain continual cleaning and sanitizing of work areas
  • Assist with culinary auditing and food safety measures

Requirements summary:

  • Food service experience required
  • Knowledge of food, sanitization and health and safety standards
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Enjoys working in a team setting
  • Must pass a criminal background check

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Health insurance
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Employer posting date
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First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedFree or discounted meals, Paid training

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Job description

Job Description

Are you looking for a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding experience? Do you have experience working in food services and are looking for a position in a company that can provide career growth and opportunity? Carleton Dining Services would love to have you on our team!

We are hiring full-time Prep Cooks to join our team at the Teraanga Commons Dining Hall on Carleton University campus. As a Prep Cook you will prepare, cook and serve a variety of foods in either back of the house or on the line. Cooks in this role may be preparing food in front of the customer, requiring strong customer service skills.

What We Offer

  • Health benefits (full-time employees)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs including service awards
  • Meal program
  • Strong focus on a safe and healthy work environment
  • Diverse and inclusive workforce

About the Job

  • Assist Sous Chef and Cooks with preparation of daily menu
  • Cook on the line, grill, and use ovens
  • Prepare stations with food
  • Assembly of cooked products
  • Serve food while providing exceptional customer service
  • Maintain continual cleaning and sanitizing of surrounding work area
  • Assist with culinary auditing, and food safety measures
  • Ensure adherence to all of Aramark Policies and Procedures
  • May perform other job duties as required

About You

  • Food service experience required
  • Knowledge of food, sanitization, and health and safety standards
  • Enjoy working with others in a team setting
  • Excellent customer service skills

The selected candidate for this position will need to complete and successfully pass a Criminal Background Check.

About Aramark

At Aramark, we empower our people to create moments that matter through exceptional hospitality experiences. We serve more than a dozen industries with pride and passion, building community, connection and careers all across the world.

You'll be surrounded by some of the most innovative minds in the industry and powered by our shared mission to pursue what matters. Here, you'll have the opportunity to do great things for our people, our planet, our partners and our communities. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions and enable your growth. Supported by committed leadership, you'll be empowered to try new things and find solutions to tough problems. No matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is to help you reach your full potential and pursue what matters.

The hourly wage for this role is 19.51/hr.

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