Food Service & Prep Specialist

Aramark; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in the United States is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with daily meal preparation, maintain quality standards, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. You will help complete daily reports and ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients.

The role emphasizes working quickly and accurately under pressure, following instructions, and adhering to the company’s policies. You will serve meals, monitor temperatures, and support a clean, organized kitchen environment

Qualifications

• Fast and accurate under pressure
• Able to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions
• Food service related responsibilities as needed

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, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Skills

Fast under pressure

Read/write instructions

Education

Food Service Certificate (required if applicable)

Job description

Aramark in the United States is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with daily meal preparation, maintain quality standards, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. You will help complete daily reports and ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients.

The role emphasizes working quickly and accurately under pressure, following instructions, and adhering to the company’s policies. You will serve meals, monitor temperatures, and support a clean, organized kitchen environment