Job Description

The Food Prep Worker is responsible for assisting cooks, chefs, or food service managers by preparing ingredients for recipes and performing other food preparation and service tasks. The Food Prep Worker should prepare food according to recipes and production guidelines while adhering to food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.

Job Responsibilities

Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment

Safely utilizes a variety of utensils including knifes Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation Prepare, cook, and present menu items efficiently and consistently according to recipes, portion standards, and quality expectations. Complete food preparation duties, including washing, cutting, portioning, and storing ingredients. Complete daily opening and closing duties as assigned. Stock, organize, and maintain inventory at assigned stations to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Report inventory shortages, product quality concerns, equipment issues, and maintenance needs to management. Receive, label, rotate, and store food products in accordance with food safety and FIFO (First In, First Out) practices. Handle food safely and maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards at all times. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation throughout each shift. Deliver high-quality food and service to guests in a timely manner. Work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods. Collaborate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house team members. Maintain a friendly, professional, and respectful attitude toward guests, co-workers, and management. Understand and be knowledgeable about the full menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and allergens. Follow all company policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements. Perform other related duties as reasonably assigned by management.

  At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make 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

Knowledge of various food prep methods, proper knife handling, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage preferred One or more years of cooking, line cooking or commercial kitchen experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and food safety procedures Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively Able to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lb

  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). Education Minimum 1-2 years experienceAbout Aramark Our Mission

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.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. 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.The pay range for this position is $20.55 - $20.55.