Food Service - $16-$17/hr | Quick Prep & Sanitation

Aramark Correctional Services; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Parental leave

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist with food preparation, maintain cash receipts and meal records, and support daily reports. Emphasis on quality, sanitation, and safety across kitchen operations within a correctional services setting.

The role involves preparing meals, ensuring proper storage, and following safety policies. The position requires adherence to standards and regular collaboration with the manager to plan daily menus and maintain a clean,

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain a Food Service Certificate.
• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Able 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, department 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, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; 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.

Education

Food Service Certificate as needed

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist with food preparation, maintain cash receipts and meal records, and support daily reports. Emphasis on quality, sanitation, and safety across kitchen operations within a correctional services setting.

The role involves preparing meals, ensuring proper storage, and following safety policies. The position requires adherence to standards and regular collaboration with the manager to plan daily menus and maintain a clean,