Food Prep Worker I - Ellipse Café

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniforms, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. As a company deeply rooted in service, Aramark is committed to making a positive impact on its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. They prioritize equal employment opportunities and foster an inclusive environment where diversity is respected and embraced. Their mission centers on providing exceptional service and creating career opportunities that empower employees to develop their talents, explore their passions, and achieve professional growth. With a strong presence in multiple sectors including education, healthcare, sports, and business, Aramark is a well-established organization dedicated to excellence and innovation in all its operations.

The role of Food Prep Worker at Aramark is a vital position responsible for supporting cooks, chefs, and food service managers by preparing ingredients and assisting with various food preparation and service tasks. This role requires strict adherence to food safety regulations, food handling procedures, and sanitation standards to ensure the highest level of food quality and customer satisfaction. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $15.00 to $19.00, reflecting Aramark's commitment to fair compensation. The Food Prep Worker plays an essential part in maintaining a smooth kitchen operation by accurately measuring, chopping, mixing, peeling, and trimming food items according to standardized recipes and production guidelines.

Additionally, the Food Prep Worker is expected to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the work area by sanitizing equipment and utensils, adhering to safety protocols, and safeguarding company assets. Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude towards guests, customers, and coworkers are also crucial components of this role, as Aramark emphasizes a culture of respect, teamwork, and professionalism.

Working with Aramark provides employees with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement savings plans such as 401(k), paid time off including parental leave and disability coverage, and access to various work-life resources. Benefits may vary depending on location and eligibility status. The company also adheres to all applicable laws regarding employment, including Fair Chance Ordinances, ensuring that qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records are given fair consideration.

Overall, this Food Prep Worker role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build or grow their careers in food service while working with a respected global company that values development, diversity, and ethical labor practices. Candidates can expect a dynamic work environment with varying responsibilities that may evolve according to client needs and business priorities, allowing for skill development and career advancement within Aramark.

Job Requirements

  • Physical ability to perform duties including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and/or use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in food preparation or related field preferred

Job Qualifications

  • 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

Job Duties

  • 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 knives
  • 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

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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