Wait Staff - Server - University of Washington

Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a shared purpose, Aramark is committed to delivering exceptional experiences to its customers, partners, communities, and the planet. The company fosters a culture where every employee is valued equally, with a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity. Aramark believes that every career should nurture and develop talents, fuel passions, and empower professional growth, making it an excellent place for people to pursue meaningful and rewarding careers.

The Server role at Aramark offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that prioritizes outstanding customer service and memorable dining experiences. As a Server with Aramark, you will be trained to master the art of serving others, which not only enhances your customer interaction skills but also helps develop leadership qualities that can open new doors in your career journey. This position is an hourly job, paying a competitive rate of $24.00 per hour, aligning with Aramark’s commitment to fair and reasonable compensation for their employees.

In this role, you will be responsible for taking guest orders, serving food and beverages according to guests’ requests or banquet menus, and ensuring that every guest enjoys outstanding service. The role requires maintaining a thorough knowledge of the menu and other offerings to effectively assist and guide guests. Cleanliness and orderliness of the food service areas are crucial, meaning that you will also help with replenishing food and beverage products and maintaining sanitation standards during and after events. Adhering strictly to alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines, including checking guests’ identification, is a key responsibility to ensure compliance and guest safety.

Given the dynamic nature of the hospitality environment, you will be required to exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, anticipate guests’ needs proactively, and maintain a positive demeanor at all times towards guests, coworkers, and clients alike. This role also demands a commitment to following Aramark’s safety policies and procedures, including proper food safety and sanitation practices, to safeguard the health of customers and employees. Additionally, you will help secure company assets, contributing to the overall operational integrity.

Aramark emphasizes the importance of adaptability in its workforce, acknowledging that job duties may evolve as the company continues to innovate and meet new challenges. This flexibility, coupled with the comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement savings plans like 401(k), and paid time off options such as parental leave and disability coverage, make this position appealing to candidates seeking stability and professional growth in the food service industry.

This Server role is ideal for individuals who enjoy creating positive customer experiences, have a passion for hospitality, and are eager to develop skills that can lead to leadership positions within Aramark or the broader service industry. Whether you are starting your career or seeking to advance it, Aramark offers a supportive environment where your efforts are recognized and opportunities for growth are abundant. Join Aramark’s team to pursue what matters to you and make a meaningful impact every day.