Food Service Specialist - Prep, Service & Sanitation

Aramark; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is hiring a Food Service Worker to support the manager with meal preparation, record-keeping, and daily reporting. You will uphold quality, sanitation, and safety standards in a dynamic kitchen environment.

The role involves preparing meals, maintaining equipment, and following all safety and uniform policies while supporting a team focused on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Only on-site work in a kitchen setting.

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
• 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

Work under pressure

Reading & following instructions

Education

Food Service Certificate

Reading & writing literacy

Job description

Aramark is hiring a Food Service Worker to support the manager with meal preparation, record-keeping, and daily reporting. You will uphold quality, sanitation, and safety standards in a dynamic kitchen environment.

The role involves preparing meals, maintaining equipment, and following all safety and uniform policies while supporting a team focused on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Only on-site work in a kitchen setting.