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Food Prep Worker

@ Aramark

Waterloo, Ontario

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Overview

Aramark is hiring a Food Prep Worker for a Monday to Friday day shift. The role prepares and portions food from prep lists, washes dishes, stocks supplies and gathers catering orders. The posting states pay of $18.00 to $18.50 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and portion food from prep lists under the Chef's direction
  • Wash dishes by hand and operate the dish machine
  • Maintain food rotation, labelling and clean storage
  • Clean and sanitize stations and equipment at end of shift
  • Gather catering items and restock front of house

Requirements summary:

  • At least one year of prep or food service work, preferred
  • Knowledge of food prep, knife handling, temperature control and sanitation
  • Ability to read and write
  • Basic math and counting skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
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First seen by our source
2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Job Description

The Food Prep Worker prepares & portions food items, performs various other duties including dishes, stocking & gathering needed supplies in accordance with production & catering requirements following Aramark standards. This is a Monday to Friday Day shift.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepares all food items using prep lists at direction of Chef.
  • Washing dishes by hand and opperating Dish Machine.
  • Follows proper food handling procedures.
  • Maintains accurate rotation & labeling of food to assure top quality and freshness.
  • Manages leftover foods correctly; cover, label, date, and accurately store according to Aramark standards.
  • Maintains clean and orderly refrigerators, freezers and work areas.
  • Ensures stations are cleaned, sanitized, and organized at the end of the shift (including cleaning of kitchen equipment).
  • Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment that conforms to all food safety standards and regulations.
  • Follows safety policies and accident reporting procedures.
  • Gathers items for catering ensuring all needed product & equipment are ready for delivery & service
  • Restocking of front of house fridges, snack, utensils etc.
  • Serving guests in a polite and friendly manner
  • ability to lift up to 50LB
  • other duties as asigned by Chef
  • Completes all required company training.

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

  • Minimum one-year prep work or food service-related work 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
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting (up to 50LB), bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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About 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 $18.00 - $18.50.

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