Meal Prep & Kitchen Safety Associate

Aramark; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in New Orleans seeks a Food Service Worker to support meal preparation, service, and sanitation. You will follow planned menus, assist in daily transaction reports, and help maintain safe, clean storage and equipment.

The role requires the ability to work under pressure, follow uniform policies, and adhere to food safety standards. Join a team focused on quality, efficiency, and guest satisfaction, with opportunities to develop hands-on kitchen skills in a dynamic food service

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written instructions.
• Ability 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 snacks.
• 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 lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing; PPE may be required.

Skills

Food service knowledge

Read instructions

Work under pressure

Education

Food Service Certificate (as needed)

Job description

Aramark in New Orleans seeks a Food Service Worker to support meal preparation, service, and sanitation. You will follow planned menus, assist in daily transaction reports, and help maintain safe, clean storage and equipment.

The role requires the ability to work under pressure, follow uniform policies, and adhere to food safety standards. Join a team focused on quality, efficiency, and guest satisfaction, with opportunities to develop hands-on kitchen skills in a dynamic food service