Precision Food Prep & Safety Specialist

Aramark Correctional Services; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is hiring a Food Prep Worker to support meal production within a correctional facility. You will follow standardized recipes, prepare items from prep lists, and ensure accurate labeling, dating and storage of leftovers.

The role emphasizes proper food handling, rotation for freshness, and a clean, organized work area. Attention to safety and sanitation standards is essential, with training provided to meet Aramark requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of prep work or food service-related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of food prep, proper knife handling, temperature control, and sanitation is helpful.
• Must be able to read and write to facilitate communication with others.
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food items using prep lists and standard Aramark recipes.
• Follows proper food handling procedures.
• Makes sure food rotates to maintain freshness and quality.
• Handles leftovers with correct labeling, dating, and storage.
• Maintains clean and orderly refrigerators and work areas.
• Ensures stations are cleaned, sanitized, and organized at shift end.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment compliant with standards.

Skills

Food prep experience

Knife handling

Temperature control

Sanitation

Reading & writing

Basic math

Job description

Aramark is hiring a Food Prep Worker to support meal production within a correctional facility. You will follow standardized recipes, prepare items from prep lists, and ensure accurate labeling, dating and storage of leftovers.

The role emphasizes proper food handling, rotation for freshness, and a clean, organized work area. Attention to safety and sanitation standards is essential, with training provided to meet Aramark requirements.