Food Service Specialist: Fast Prep, Sanitation & Service

Aramark; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Winston-Salem is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with food preparation, maintain receipts and meal records, and support daily reports. The role emphasizes quality, sanitation, and kitchen safety in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should be able to read instructions, work quickly under pressure, and follow safety standards. The job may involve long periods on their feet and adherence to uniform policies.

Qualifications

• Read and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work quickly under pressure.
• Food Service Certificate 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

Cash handling

Food safety

Sanitation

Food preparation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aramark in Winston-Salem is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with food preparation, maintain receipts and meal records, and support daily reports. The role emphasizes quality, sanitation, and kitchen safety in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should be able to read instructions, work quickly under pressure, and follow safety standards. The job may involve long periods on their feet and adherence to uniform policies.