Food Prep Worker

Aramark Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Food Prep Worker to join their team. This entry-level role involves preparing and portioning food items while adhering to strict sanitation standards. You will play a crucial role in maintaining food quality and safety, ensuring that all food items are prepared correctly and efficiently. If you have a passion for food service and are eager to develop new skills in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a company that values service and community impact, and be part of a team that strives to deliver exceptional experiences every day.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of food service-related work preferred.
• Knowledge of food prep and proper knife handling is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items using standard recipes and procedures.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in work areas.
• Ensures food safety and sanitation standards are met.

Skills

Food Preparation

Knife Handling

Temperature Control

Sanitation Standards

Basic Math Skills

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Job Description

The Food Prep Worker prepares and portions food items and performs various duties in accordance with production requirements and Aramark sanitation standards. Uses daily worksheets and standardized recipes to cook meals.

Job Responsibilities

1. Prepares all food items using prep lists and standard Aramark recipes.
2. Follows proper food handling procedures.
3. Maintains accurate rotation of food to assure top quality and freshness.
4. Manages leftover foods correctly; covers, labels, dates, and accurately stores according to Aramark standards.
5. Maintains clean and orderly refrigerators and work areas.
6. Ensures stations are cleaned, sanitized, and organized at the end of the shift, including cleaning of kitchen equipment.
7. Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment that conforms to all food safety standards and regulations.
8. Follows safety policies and accident reporting procedures.
9. Completes all required training.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and customers. Job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year prep work or food service-related work preferred.
• Knowledge of food prep, proper knife handling, temperature control, and sanitation is helpful.
• Must be able to read and write to facilitate communication.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.

This role may have physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking and standing. Uniforms and/or PPE may be required.

Education

Information not specified.

About Aramark

Our Mission: Rooted in service and united by our purpose, striving to do great things for each other, our communities, and our planet.

We believe in equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate based on characteristics protected by law.

Aramark serves millions daily through food and facilities in 15 countries. We focus on developing talents, fueling passions, and empowering growth. Learn more at our careers site or connect via social media.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food and Beverage Services