Culinary Specialist: Precise Prep, Sanitation & Service

Aramark Correctional Services; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Food Service Worker in Saint Petersburg, FL to assist with meal prep, maintain records, and support daily reporting. The role emphasizes food safety, sanitary storage, and adherence to kitchen procedures.

Responsibilities include following menus, serving meals on schedule, assisting in heavy cleaning of equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized work area under the manager's guidance.

Qualifications

• Food Service Certificate as needed.
• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work quickly and concisely under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu.
• Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions.
• Understand what is inclusive of a meal.
• Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner.
• Serve food according to meal schedules, policies and procedures.
• Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives.
• Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and.
• Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal.
• Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage.
• Adhere to the uniform policy.
• Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day.
• Supervise the food temperature requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area.
• Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment.
• Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing.
• Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion.
• Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen.
• This role may have physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing; may require PPE.

Education

Food Service Certificate

Reading & Writing Skills

Pressure Handling

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Food Service Worker in Saint Petersburg, FL to assist with meal prep, maintain records, and support daily reporting. The role emphasizes food safety, sanitary storage, and adherence to kitchen procedures.

Responsibilities include following menus, serving meals on schedule, assisting in heavy cleaning of equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized work area under the manager's guidance.