Food Service Worker - Queensbury Union Free School District

Aramark; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to assist in meal preparation and maintain high standards of food quality and safety. In this vital role, you will prepare delicious meals, handle cash transactions, and ensure a clean and organized kitchen environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in a dynamic setting while contributing to the satisfaction of customers. Join a team that values service and strives to make a positive impact every day, providing essential support to our community and guests.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Disability Coverage

Qualifications

• Food Service Certificate required; ability to read, write, and follow instructions.
• Must work quickly and concisely under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu.
• Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation and handling.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Practices

Cash Handling

Time Management

Education

Food Service Certificate

Basic Literacy and Numeracy Skills

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Job Description

The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices.

COMPENSATION: The hourly rate or salary range for this position is $15.50. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here: Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.

There is no predetermined application window for this position; it will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

1. Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu.
2. Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions.
3. Understand what is inclusive of a meal.
4. Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner.
5. Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures.
6. Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives.
7. Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages.
8. Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal.
9. Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment.
10. Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage.
11. Adhere to the uniform policy.
12. Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day.
13. Supervise the food temperature requirements.
14. Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area.
15. Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment.
16. Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, mopping, and ware washing.
17. Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion.
18. Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen.
19. 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).

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done makes a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

1. Food Service Certificate as needed.
2. Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
3. Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure.

About Aramark

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.