Food Service Worker Lead - Rochester Elem

Aramark Corporation; Illinois; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Food Service Worker, where you'll play a vital role in food preparation and customer service. This position offers a dynamic environment, allowing you to connect with people while ensuring high-quality service. You'll be part of a dedicated team, learning on the job and contributing to a positive atmosphere. With a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to make a difference in their community. Embrace the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills required.
• Serve Safe Certification is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and ensure accurate portioning.
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment.
• Greet customers and handle feedback professionally.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Food Service Experience

Education

Serve Safe Certification

Job description

Job Description

As a Food Service Worker, you’ll assist with food prep, portioning meals, and serving our loyal customers. With guidance from your manager, you’ll learn on the job and make great connections with the people we serve. We’re looking for team players who are organized, focused, accountable, and above all, bring a positive attitude every day.

LOCATION: Rochester Elementary, Rochester, IL

*** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A COMPREHENSIVE BACKGROUND CHECK ***

JOB ID: 577630

Long Description

COMPENSATION: The hourly rate for this position is $17.00. This is Aramark’s good faith estimate of the compensation as of the posting date.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement plans like 401(k) and paid time off. Benefits vary by location and eligibility. For more info, click Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.

This position has no fixed application window; it closes once a suitable candidate is found. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered per applicable laws, including Fair Chance Ordinances.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in food preparation and product dating.
• Set up and break down stations as directed.
• Cook and prepare foods per recipes and instructions.
• Ensure accurate portions during preparation and serving.
• Maintain daily temperature logs.
• Sample all food items before serving and report quality issues.
• Complete opening and closing checklists.
• Greet customers courteously and handle feedback professionally.
• Maintain cleanliness of work stations and equipment.
• Sanitize utensils and work areas.
• Properly dispose of waste.
• Transport supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Report safety hazards immediately.
• Cross-train in various areas as needed.
• Work in concessions, catering, and special events as required.
• Perform tasks assigned by management to ensure efficient service.
• Lead team efforts on the line for timely service.

Job duties may evolve; flexibility and willingness to adapt are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Serve Safe Certification required.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Food Service experience preferred.
• Physical ability to lift and transport hot food items frequently.
• Comfort working in a kitchen environment with heat, noise, chemicals, and other hazards.

This role may involve physical demands like lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended walking/standing. Uniforms and PPE may be required.

Education

Details not specified in the provided description.

About Aramark

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