Food Service Specialist: Quality Prep & Safe Kitchen

Aramark Correctional Services; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is hiring a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with food preparation, maintain cash receipts and meal records, and help complete daily reports. You will ensure high standards of quality, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices in a busy environment.

The role involves preparing meals, coordinating with the manager for daily menus, and maintaining accurate storage and cleanliness. Benefits include standard Aramark offerings where applicable.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work quickly and concisely under pressure.
• General food service training and safety awareness.

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; 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 lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing.

Skills

Reading/Writing ability

Work under pressure

Education

Food Service Certificate

Job description

Aramark is hiring a Food Service Worker to assist the manager with food preparation, maintain cash receipts and meal records, and help complete daily reports. You will ensure high standards of quality, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices in a busy environment.

The role involves preparing meals, coordinating with the manager for daily menus, and maintaining accurate storage and cleanliness. Benefits include standard Aramark offerings where applicable.