Food Prep & Quality Specialist

Aramark; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in San Jose, CA seeks a Food Prep Worker to prepare and portion food items following standard recipes and sanitation practices. You will use daily worksheets to cook meals and maintain rotation for freshness.

Responsibilities include proper food handling, cleaning and organizing stations, and completing required training. This role may involve lifting and standing for long periods and adherence to safety policies.

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 with others.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food items using prep lists and standard Aramark recipes.
• Follows proper food handling procedures.
• Maintains accurate rotation of food to assure top quality and freshness.
• Manages leftover foods correctly; cover, label, date, and accurately store according to Aramark standards.
• Maintains clean and orderly refrigerators and work areas.
• Ensures stations are cleaned, sanitized, and organized at the end of the shift (including cleaning of kitchen equipment).
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment that conforms to all food safety standards and regulations.
• Follows safety policies and accident reporting procedures.
• Completes all required training.

Skills

Prep experience

Food prep

Knife handling

Temperature control

Sanitation

Reading & writing

Basic math

Job description

Aramark in San Jose, CA seeks a Food Prep Worker to prepare and portion food items following standard recipes and sanitation practices. You will use daily worksheets to cook meals and maintain rotation for freshness.

Responsibilities include proper food handling, cleaning and organizing stations, and completing required training. This role may involve lifting and standing for long periods and adherence to safety policies.