Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and hospitality, operating in 15 different countries worldwide. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional service to millions of visitors every day, providing high-quality food service and well-maintained facilities. Aramark’s mission is deeply rooted in making a positive impact on employees, partners, communities, and the environment. The organization fosters a culture where individuals can develop their talents, pursue their passions, and grow professionally. From entry-level roles to managerial positions, Aramark offers diverse job opportunities catering to different skills and career aspirations. The company is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace that encourages teamwork, innovation, and personal development. Employees at Aramark benefit from comprehensive training, enabling them to excel in their roles and contribute meaningfully to the company’s goals.

The position of Waiter at Aramark plays a vital role in maintaining smooth operations in food service and kitchen activities. As a Waiter, you will support management by participating in food preparation, ensuring that meals adhere to high standards of quality and presentation. This role involves meticulous monitoring of cash receipts, accurate recording of meals served, and assisting in the compilation of daily reports. The Waiter not only helps in food handling and preparing according to the predetermined menu but also ensures compliance with all food safety and sanitation requirements to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. Working closely with the manager daily, the Waiter assists in coordinating the menu and meal planning to meet the expectations and needs of customers.

Key responsibilities include delivering food to patrons timely and according to the establishment's guidelines, maintaining the proper storage of food to prevent spoilage and contamination, and managing culinary utensils with a focus on cleanliness and safety, especially blades. The role demands efficiency in food preparation and an artistic touch to enhance the food’s visual appeal through garnishing. Additionally, the Waiter contributes to kitchen sanitation by cleaning equipment such as refrigeration units, steam tables, and countertops, as well as handling general cleaning tasks like sweeping, mopping, and dishwashing. Ensuring garbage collection and maintaining hygiene in work areas is also integral to the position.

The physical demands of the job include lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing or walking for long periods. Adherence to uniform policies and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory to maintain safety standards. This role requires a candidate who can operate effectively under pressure, demonstrating the ability to swiftly and accurately accomplish tasks while upholding quality and safety standards. Overall, the Waiter role at Aramark is an essential part of delivering exceptional food service and maintaining operational excellence in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent desired
  • food service certification required
  • ability to work under pressure
  • satisfactory educational background or training to understand, write, and comply with verbal and written guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • food service certification
  • satisfactory educational background or training to understand, write, and comply with verbal and written guidelines
  • ability to work under pressure
  • high school diploma or equivalent desired

Job Duties

  • follow a predetermined menu to prepare top-notch food and pastries
  • put together a report for the day ensuring the accuracy of transactions and meal planning
  • grasp the elements that make up a meal to confirm their inclusion
  • store food correctly to prevent contamination and spoilage
  • deliver food to patrons as per scheduled meal times and establishment regulations
  • apply and upkeep culinary utensils, with a focus on blades
  • ensure food items and beverages are prepared promptly
  • elevate the visual appeal of meals through garnishing
  • provide help with sanitation of refrigeration units, freezers, and cooking and serving devices
  • uphold all food safety requirements including hygiene, handling procedures, and storage protocols
  • comply with established uniform regulations
  • coordinate daily with the manager for menu planning
  • monitor food storage and serving temperatures
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of work and storage areas
  • keep work areas disinfected including steam tables, countertops, and machinery
  • perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and dishwashing
  • ensure garbage collection and kitchen floor cleanliness
  • fulfill other duties as required including aiding different kitchen departments

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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