Food Service Specialist: Fast-Paced Kitchen & Prep

Aramark Correctional Services; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with meals, prep, and daily reports in a fast-paced kitchen. You will help maintain sanitation and safety standards and support the team to deliver quality service.

Responsibilities include food preparation, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to all safety guidelines. The role involves varied tasks across the kitchen and potential shift flexibility, with Aramark benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Food Service Certificate as needed.
• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Be 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

Education

Food Service Certificate

Read/Write proficiency

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with meals, prep, and daily reports in a fast-paced kitchen. You will help maintain sanitation and safety standards and support the team to deliver quality service.

Responsibilities include food preparation, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to all safety guidelines. The role involves varied tasks across the kitchen and potential shift flexibility, with Aramark benefits and opportunities for growth.