Entry-Level Food Prep Specialist

Aramark Corporation; Charlottesville, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Aramark Corporation in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Food Prep Worker to assist cooks, prepare ingredients, and support production guidelines while upholding food safety and sanitation standards.

You will set up stations, measure and process ingredients, store foods safely, and maintain clean work areas while delivering friendly guest service. This role offers potential for growth within Aramark.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of various food prep methods, proper knife handling, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage preferred
• Must be able to obtain required food safety certification
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
• Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
• Safely utilizes a variety of utensils including knifes
• Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
• Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
• Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
• Ensures security of company assets

Skills

Food prep methods

Knife handling

Food safety regulations

Mathematics & counting

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Aramark Corporation in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Food Prep Worker to assist cooks, prepare ingredients, and support production guidelines while upholding food safety and sanitation standards.

You will set up stations, measure and process ingredients, store foods safely, and maintain clean work areas while delivering friendly guest service. This role offers potential for growth within Aramark.