School Cafeteria Food Service Associate

Aramark; Northampton Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Food Service Worker to support the Northampton Area School District in Northampton, PA. The role involves assisting the manager with food preparation, maintaining records, and ensuring high standards of quality, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen.

You will follow menus, prepare meals, and help with daily reports while maintaining a clean work area and adhering to safety policies. The position emphasizes teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced school food service

Qualifications

• Reading and following verbal and written instructions.
• Be able 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 and beverages.
• 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; duties include sweeping, mopping, 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.

Skills

Reading & writing

Under pressure

Education

Food Service Certificate

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Food Service Worker to support the Northampton Area School District in Northampton, PA. The role involves assisting the manager with food preparation, maintaining records, and ensuring high standards of quality, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen.

You will follow menus, prepare meals, and help with daily reports while maintaining a clean work area and adhering to safety policies. The position emphasizes teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced school food service