Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $18.98
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Coverage
work/life resources
Job Description
Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day in 15 countries around the world. With a deep-rooted commitment to service and a mission unified by purpose, Aramark strives to make a positive impact for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company fosters an inclusive work environment where diversity is respected and equal employment opportunity is a fundamental principle, free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic. Aramark believes that a fulfilling career should nurture an individual's talents, ignite passions, and empower professional growth, offering employees challenging opportunities, a sense of belonging, and a supportive workplace culture. Aramark is widely recognized for its comprehensive benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement savings plans like 401(k), parental leave, disability coverage, and work-life resources tailored to employee needs.
The role of Food Service Worker at Aramark is essential to delivering high-quality food service experiences. The incumbent will assist the manager in meal and food preparation while maintaining cash receipts and meal records. This position offers a starting hourly wage of $18.98, reflecting Aramark's commitment to competitive compensation. The Food Service Worker is responsible for upholding rigorous standards in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations. Duties will include preparing quality food items and baked goods according to planned menus, timely serving of food in accordance with meal schedules, accurate and sanitary storage of food items, and the use and maintenance of kitchen equipment, particularly knives. The role also includes preparing daily reports to verify food transactions, adding garnishments to enhance visual appeal and customer satisfaction, and coordinating the thorough cleaning of kitchen appliances and storage areas. Food service workers must adhere strictly to food safety protocols, uniform policies, and communicate daily with management to ensure menus are prepared accurately. This position requires a hands-on approach to cleanliness, involving tasks such as sweeping, mopping floors, washing dishes, and managing garbage collection sites to maintain a sanitary environment. Physical demands of the role encompass lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of walking or standing. The worker must also comply with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Overall, this role is ideal for individuals dedicated to food service excellence, teamwork, and maintaining a safe and enjoyable culinary environment. Aramark supports its workers by offering comprehensive training, a positive work culture, and a pathway to future advancement within the company.
The role of Food Service Worker at Aramark is essential to delivering high-quality food service experiences. The incumbent will assist the manager in meal and food preparation while maintaining cash receipts and meal records. This position offers a starting hourly wage of $18.98, reflecting Aramark's commitment to competitive compensation. The Food Service Worker is responsible for upholding rigorous standards in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations. Duties will include preparing quality food items and baked goods according to planned menus, timely serving of food in accordance with meal schedules, accurate and sanitary storage of food items, and the use and maintenance of kitchen equipment, particularly knives. The role also includes preparing daily reports to verify food transactions, adding garnishments to enhance visual appeal and customer satisfaction, and coordinating the thorough cleaning of kitchen appliances and storage areas. Food service workers must adhere strictly to food safety protocols, uniform policies, and communicate daily with management to ensure menus are prepared accurately. This position requires a hands-on approach to cleanliness, involving tasks such as sweeping, mopping floors, washing dishes, and managing garbage collection sites to maintain a sanitary environment. Physical demands of the role encompass lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of walking or standing. The worker must also comply with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Overall, this role is ideal for individuals dedicated to food service excellence, teamwork, and maintaining a safe and enjoyable culinary environment. Aramark supports its workers by offering comprehensive training, a positive work culture, and a pathway to future advancement within the company.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in food service or kitchen work preferred
- ability to adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations
- physical ability to perform duties including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
- ability to follow detailed instructions
- good communication skills
- willingness to work flexible hours
Job Qualifications
- Food service certificate as needed
- sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
- ability 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
- comply with physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, extended walking and standing
- wear required uniforms and personal protective equipment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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