Food Service Team Lead — Schedule, Safety & Quality

Aramark; Elon (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Elon, NC is seeking a full-time Food Service Supervisor to lead our operations, oversee staff, and work with a manager to coordinate daily activities across the food service team.

You will maintain production schedules, ensure safety and quality, manage inventory, and mentor team members while supporting catering events and high-volume service. This role requires reliability, multi-tasking, and occasional night/weekend events; Aramark provides training and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and understand verbal instructions.
• Sanitation training completed within the first year.
• Knowledge of running an efficient cost-effective program.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Ability to resolve interpersonal situations.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain work schedules and may prepare production packets (Production sheets and recipes).
• Direct daily activities.
• Maintains food production that ensures the safety and quality of food according to policies, procedures, and department requirements.
• Ensure that food items are stored in a safe, organized, and hazard-free environment.
• Maintain all serving schedules; ensure that all food items are served per menu specifications in a safe and appropriate manner following Aramark policies and procedures.
• Maintain a sanitary department following health and safety codes and regulations.
• Maintain accurate inventory on a weekly basis.
• May prepare orders as needed to ensure accurate production for location.
• Supervise and evaluate employees; counsel; promote employee growth, efficiency, morale, and teamwork.
• Maintain a safe and hazard-free working environment.
• Train/mentor other food service workers.
• Maintain logs on all maintenance required on equipment within the department.
• Ensure all food safety/temperature logs are completed with appropriate corrective action, as necessary.
• Perform preventative maintenance checklist.
• Recommend replacement of existing equipment to meet needs of facility.
• Proficiency in multi-tasking.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Food Service Director or Manager whenever his/her skill and/or experience would be vital to initiate, coordinate, or complete any given program.
• Must fill in for absent employees at location, as necessary.
• Maintain knowledge of daily catering events and confirm they are prepared and delivered on time.
• Be able to work occasional night and weekend catered events.
• Attend food service meetings with staff.
• Maintain communication with staff (including office staff, e-mail, phone calls, inter-office mail, etc).
• May perform cashier duties as the need arises.
• Promote good public relations.

Skills

Reading writing verbal instr

Sanitation course

Cost-effective program

Basic arithmetic

Emotional control

Interpersonal conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Job description

Aramark in Elon, NC is seeking a full-time Food Service Supervisor to lead our operations, oversee staff, and work with a manager to coordinate daily activities across the food service team.

You will maintain production schedules, ensure safety and quality, manage inventory, and mentor team members while supporting catering events and high-volume service. This role requires reliability, multi-tasking, and occasional night/weekend events; Aramark provides training and advancement opportunities.