Food Service Associate

1 week ago


Oakland, California, United States Aramark Full time

Job Overview

The Food Service Associate plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service while preparing and serving food items. This position adheres to all established food safety, handling, and sanitation protocols to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.

COMPENSATION:

The hourly wage for this role ranges from $17.10 to $17.55, influenced by various factors such as the applicant's skills, qualifications, relevant certifications, previous experience, and market conditions.

Additional compensation may include bonuses or commissions, if applicable.

This represents Aramark's good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position at the time of posting.


Upon hiring, the employee will be in an "at-will position," and Aramark reserves the right to adjust base salary and other compensation elements at any time for any reason, including individual performance and market trends.


Key Responsibilities

  • Warmly greets and assists all patrons
  • Processes food orders and serves customers
  • Prepares and assembles food items following standardized recipes
  • Ensures proper food storage in compliance with safety policies
  • Sets up and organizes workstations, including prep areas and service counters
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas post-service
  • Delivers food to guests while ensuring satisfaction and anticipating needs
  • Restocks food items to maintain appropriate inventory levels
  • Exhibits excellent service, maintaining a friendly and efficient demeanor
  • Follows Aramark's safety and sanitation policies
  • Safeguards company assets
  • Operates cash registers and processes payments
  • Balances cash against register sales and inventory
  • Complies with Aramark's alcohol service policies
  • Performs additional tasks as assigned by management


At Aramark, we value skill development and dedication to excellence, which positively impacts both our employees and customers. Job responsibilities may evolve or new tasks may be assigned as needed.



Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food service is preferred
  • Must be able to obtain food safety certification
  • Demonstrates strong guest service skills
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 lbs.
  • May need to meet state age requirements for alcohol service
  • May be required to obtain TIPS/TEAM certification for alcohol service
  • Completion of Serve Safe Food Handlers certification may be necessary
  • Experience in guest service is advantageous
  • Ideal candidates should be available for a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

About Aramark

Our Mission

We are dedicated to serving our communities and partners while striving to make a positive impact on our planet.

At Aramark, we believe in equal employment opportunities and encourage participation in all aspects of our company.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.


About Aramark

We proudly serve millions of guests daily through our food, facilities, and uniform services across 19 countries. Our commitment to service drives us to achieve great things for our employees, partners, and communities.

We believe that a fulfilling career should nurture your talents, fuel your passions, and support your professional growth.

Whether you seek a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or a great workplace, our focus is on helping you reach your full potential.



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