Catering Line Lead & Food Service Assistant

Aramark Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist with food prep, portioning meals, and serving customers. You will learn on the job under the guidance of a manager, work as part of a team, and contribute to a positive dining experience for guests.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attentiveness to quality, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards while supporting various stations and catering events.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Serve Safe Certification or equivalent.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Food service experience preferred.
• Requires frequent lifting and transporting hot food items.

Responsibilities

• 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 prepare foods according to recipes and directions.
• Responsible for accurate portions when preparing and serving items on the line.
• Maintain daily temperature logs.
• Take samples of all food items on the line prior to serving customers.
• Alert management to items not meeting quality expectations.
• Complete opening and closing station checklists.
• Greet customers at the serving line and address service questions.
• Maintain cleanliness of work stations and equipment.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste from the service line.
• Transfer supplies between storage and work areas.
• Support safety observations and report hazards.
• Cross-train in various areas as needed.
• Work in concessions, catering, and special events as required.
• Complete tasks as requested by management.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Teamwork

Serve Safe Certification

Attention to detail

Food service experience

Physical stamina

Job description

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist with food prep, portioning meals, and serving customers. You will learn on the job under the guidance of a manager, work as part of a team, and contribute to a positive dining experience for guests.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attentiveness to quality, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards while supporting various stations and catering events.