Food Service Specialist: Prep, Sanitation & Service

Aramark Corporation; Wayne, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with food preparation, maintain meal records, and help complete daily reports while upholding high standards of sanitation and kitchen safety. You will prepare quality foods, serve meals according to schedules, manage kitchen cleanliness, and support the team in daily operations and inventory control.

The role requires the ability to work efficiently under pressure and follow policies, with opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Food Service Certificate as needed.
• Sufficient education or training 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 (continued).
• 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.

Education

Food Service Certificate

Job description

Aramark Corporation is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with food preparation, maintain meal records, and help complete daily reports while upholding high standards of sanitation and kitchen safety. You will prepare quality foods, serve meals according to schedules, manage kitchen cleanliness, and support the team in daily operations and inventory control.

The role requires the ability to work efficiently under pressure and follow policies, with opportunities to develop