Food Service Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $24.55
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
work/life resources
retirement savings plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong sense of purpose, Aramark strives to make a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company emphasizes equal opportunity and inclusivity in its employment practices, reflecting a commitment to diversity and respect for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

As a company, Aramark offers a variety of career paths that foster professional growth, skill development, and personal fulfillment. Employees are supported in reaching their full potential through engaging challenges, a welcoming work environment, and a culture that values teamwork and innovation. For those looking to build a meaningful career in the food service industry, Aramark provides an unmatched platform with comprehensive benefits and resources.

The Food Service Worker role at Aramark is a crucial position that supports the daily operations of food production and service within the company's facilities. This hourly position is compensated at a rate of $24.55 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to fair and competitive wages. In this role, the Food Service Worker assists the manager with meal preparation and other essential tasks to ensure high standards of quality, safety, and sanitation are met.

Responsibilities include assisting with food and meal preparation, maintaining accurate cash receipts and meal records, and helping complete daily reports. Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area is paramount, as is the strict adherence to food safety regulations regarding sanitation, storage, and handling. The Food Service Worker also plays a role in ensuring that meals are served according to schedule and department policies, delivering a positive experience for customers.

This role involves working efficiently under pressure while paying close attention to detail, especially when preparing a variety of food items and beverages that meet quality and presentation standards. Kitchen equipment care and maintenance, including safe knife handling, are also important components of this position. Physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, and extended standing are typical, and the use of personal protective equipment and uniforms is required.

Working at Aramark means being part of a team that constantly adapts to meet commitments and embraces opportunities to learn new skills or take on additional responsibilities. The Food Service Worker position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, customer-focused, and motivated to contribute to a safe and efficient food service environment. With its focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, this role offers valuable experience in food handling and service within a reputable global company. Aramark also provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, work-life resources, retirement savings plans such as 401(k), paid parental leave, and disability coverage, among others, varying by location and eligibility status.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in food service or related field preferred
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Physical ability to perform lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
  • Willingness to wear uniform and use personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job Qualifications

  • Food Service Certificate as needed
  • Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
  • Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure

Job Duties

  • Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu
  • Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions
  • Understand what is inclusive of a meal
  • Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner
  • Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures
  • Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives
  • Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal
  • Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment
  • Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage
  • Adhere to the uniform policy
  • Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day
  • Supervise the food temperature requirements
  • Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area
  • Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment
  • Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment
  • Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion
  • Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen
  • Meet physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing
  • Comply with uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage requirements

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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