Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.75 - $16.75
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries worldwide. Rooted in service and united by a clear purpose, Aramark focuses on enriching and nourishing lives by delivering quality experiences to its customers, partners, and communities. The company is committed to fostering a culture of equal employment opportunity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring every employee can thrive in an environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, or other protected statuses. Operating with a strong sense of mission, Aramark strives to make a positive impact on the communities and the planet.
As a Food Service Worker at Aramark, you will play an essential role in assisting with food preparation, portioning meals, and serving customers with efficiency and care. This position offers an on-the-job learning experience under the mentorship of a manager, making it ideal for individuals who are organized, focused, accountable, and embody a positive attitude at all times. Beyond just performing duties, this role encourages growth and development, offering employees the opportunity to cultivate new skills within a supportive team environment. Working in this role means engaging directly with customers, providing excellent service, managing kitchen stations, and ensuring food safety and quality according to company standards.
The Food Service Worker will master the preparation of food items, adhere to portion controls, and maintain cleanliness and safety across workstations. Responsibilities include cooking according to recipes, maintaining daily temperature logs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Employees are also entrusted with greeting customers, handling feedback positively, and supporting sanitation efforts to maintain a safe and hygienic work environment. Various tasks such as transferring supplies, managing waste disposal, and assisting during special events or catering functions help broaden the scope of this position. The role carries an element of leadership as workers are expected to guide others on the line and ensure smooth and timely service. Physical demands are part of the job, including frequent lifting and exposure to challenging kitchen conditions like heat and noise, requiring proper use of personal protective equipment.
Aramark values teamwork, leadership skills, and a dedication to customer service in its Food Service Workers. Employees in this role benefit from a career path that encourages personal and professional growth, aligning with the broader company mission to do great things for its employees and customers alike. Aramark’s commitment to employee development ensures that the sky is the limit for career advancement, motivating passionate workers to pursue what truly matters to them in a supportive and dynamic workplace environment.
As a Food Service Worker at Aramark, you will play an essential role in assisting with food preparation, portioning meals, and serving customers with efficiency and care. This position offers an on-the-job learning experience under the mentorship of a manager, making it ideal for individuals who are organized, focused, accountable, and embody a positive attitude at all times. Beyond just performing duties, this role encourages growth and development, offering employees the opportunity to cultivate new skills within a supportive team environment. Working in this role means engaging directly with customers, providing excellent service, managing kitchen stations, and ensuring food safety and quality according to company standards.
The Food Service Worker will master the preparation of food items, adhere to portion controls, and maintain cleanliness and safety across workstations. Responsibilities include cooking according to recipes, maintaining daily temperature logs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Employees are also entrusted with greeting customers, handling feedback positively, and supporting sanitation efforts to maintain a safe and hygienic work environment. Various tasks such as transferring supplies, managing waste disposal, and assisting during special events or catering functions help broaden the scope of this position. The role carries an element of leadership as workers are expected to guide others on the line and ensure smooth and timely service. Physical demands are part of the job, including frequent lifting and exposure to challenging kitchen conditions like heat and noise, requiring proper use of personal protective equipment.
Aramark values teamwork, leadership skills, and a dedication to customer service in its Food Service Workers. Employees in this role benefit from a career path that encourages personal and professional growth, aligning with the broader company mission to do great things for its employees and customers alike. Aramark’s commitment to employee development ensures that the sky is the limit for career advancement, motivating passionate workers to pursue what truly matters to them in a supportive and dynamic workplace environment.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous food service experience preferred
- certified in Serve Safe or willing to obtain certification
- ability to lift heavy objects frequently
- availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical capability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
- willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment as required
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 tasks 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 Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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