Food Service & Kitchen Support Specialist

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

Job summary

Aramark in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist in meal preparation, maintain records, and support daily reports.

You will uphold food safety, sanitation, and kitchen safety standards while serving meals according to schedules. The role emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Experience is not strictly required; a basic food service certificate and ability to read and follow instructions are valued.

Qualifications

• Be able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.

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 snacks.
• 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 extended walking and standing.

Skills

Work under pressure

Education

Food Service Certificate

Job description

Aramark in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist in meal preparation, maintain records, and support daily reports.

You will uphold food safety, sanitation, and kitchen safety standards while serving meals according to schedules. The role emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Experience is not strictly required; a basic food service certificate and ability to read and follow instructions are valued.