Food Prep Specialist – Fresh, Safe Kitchens

Aramark Correctional Services; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Food Prep Worker to prepare and portion food items using daily worksheets and Aramark recipes.

You will follow proper food handling procedures, maintain accurate rotation for freshness, and store leftovers correctly. The role includes keeping refrigerators and work areas clean, ensuring stations are sanitized at shift end, and adhering 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

Reading

Writing

Math

Job description

Aramark in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Food Prep Worker to prepare and portion food items using daily worksheets and Aramark recipes.

You will follow proper food handling procedures, maintain accurate rotation for freshness, and store leftovers correctly. The role includes keeping refrigerators and work areas clean, ensuring stations are sanitized at shift end, and adhering to safety policies.