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Aramark

Food Service Worker Lead - Harris County Sheriff Food

Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries worldwide. Known for its commitment to quality and excellence, Aramark specializes in delivering top-notch food and facility management solutions to a diverse range of industries including education, healthcare, sports, business, and leisure. The organization is deeply rooted in service, united by a shared purpose to do great things not only for its customers and partners but also for its employees, communities, and the environment. Aramark emphasizes inclusive workplace practices, offering equal employment opportunities that celebrate diversity and foster... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food service or customer service roles preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling
  • Must be able to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays if required
  • Must be able to wear uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Serve Safe Certification

Job Qualifications

  • Great customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Serve Safe Certification
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
  • Food service experience preferred
  • Requires frequent lifting/transporting hot food items
  • Ability to work inside kitchen area, interact with heated equipment, steam, loud noise, chemicals and other at risk conditions

Job Duties

  • Lead all aspects of and assist in preparation of food items for the day and dating products
  • Coordinate and assist in setting up and breaking down stations designated by the manager
  • Cook and otherwise prepare foods according to recipes and directions
  • Responsible for use of accurate portions when preparing and serving items on the line
  • Maintain daily temperature logs
  • Responsible for taking samples of all food items on the line prior to serving the customers
  • Alert management and pull food items that do not meet quality expectations
  • Complete opening and closing station checklists
  • Greet customers as they approach and leave the serving line
  • Ask customers about the quality of their service and handle any complaints while maintaining a positive attitude and smile
  • Coordinate and assist in maintaining a clean work station including floors, work areas, equipment, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks
  • Ensures that all work areas and serving utensils are cleaned and sanitized
  • Responsible for accurate disposal of waste from the service line
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or by cart
  • Assist with daily safety observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
  • Cross-train in areas as the need arises
  • Able to work in concessions, catering, and special events required by your manager
  • Perform task as requested by your manager on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis
  • Completion of any task requested by a supervisor or member of the Aramark management team
  • Lead all aspects of and advise the employees working on the line to ensure timely and effective service of the customers
  • Request support from utility workers for sanitation issues of the line as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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