Operations Leadership Fellow - MAP Program

Aramark Correctional Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark is seeking an Operations Associate for its Management Accelerator Program (MAP). This entry-level leadership pathway develops future field operations leaders by pairing hands-on responsibility with structured development and mentorship.

Based across client sites nationwide, MAP roles emphasize people leadership, operations management, and ongoing professional growth. Applicants should be recent graduates ready to lead teams from day one and grow within Aramark's operations network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree completed prior to program start (Hospitality, Operations, Business, or related fields preferred).
• Demonstrated leadership through internships, campus involvement, or prior work experience.
• Strong verbal, written, and professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise frontline team members on assigned shifts, including scheduling, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Foster an inclusive, safety-first work environment aligned with Aramark's values and culture.
• Partner with leadership to recruit, onboard, and retain hourly employees.
• Act as a visible, engaged leader on the floor during service periods.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operations management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree completed prior to program start

Job description

Aramark is seeking an Operations Associate for its Management Accelerator Program (MAP). This entry-level leadership pathway develops future field operations leaders by pairing hands-on responsibility with structured development and mentorship.

Based across client sites nationwide, MAP roles emphasize people leadership, operations management, and ongoing professional growth. Applicants should be recent graduates ready to lead teams from day one and grow within Aramark's operations network.