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Food Service Worker I - Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metro Campus
Aramark Corp 4.3
Food service worker job in Teaneck, NJ
The FoodServiceWorker I is responsible for performing various food and beverage-related tasks. This position requires individuals with a high attention to detail, strong dedication to customer service along with a positive and friendly demeanor. This position will maintain the cleanliness of the equipment and FoodService Area.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $15.49 to $18.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Greet guests as they arrive and depart in a timely manner.
Always deliver exemplary customer service
May be required to prepare and serve hot food
May be required to work as an expediter in the kitchen, keeping the orders organized, ensuring they get sent out to the right tables in a reasonable amount of time
Ensure accurate handling of all food products and equipment is maintained, to ensure food safety standards are adhered to at all times
Ensure cleanliness of foodservice work area
Maintain daily side work, ensure any required logs are completed in a timely manner also complete any restocking and cleaning duties.
Keep accurate accounts and spoilage records
Must be able to work with diverse populations in an encouraging and positive manner
Respectfully handle guest complaints.
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
* Compliance with all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, emergencies and energy
* Report to work on time and in complete uniform
* Maintain cleaning schedule of equipment and facilities
* Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
* Must be flexible and willing to work a multifaceted schedule, weekends and holidays are required
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
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 ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: New York City
$15.5-18.5 hourly 6d ago
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Crew
AMC Entertainment Inc. 4.2
Food service worker job in New York, NY
Step into the spotlight and help Make Movies Better! As an AMC Crew member, you're the star in making the guest experience a blockbuster success. From welcoming guests with red carpet energy to selling snacks, checking tickets, keeping things clean, and running the register, you'll rotate through roles and stay part of the action. We cross-train so you'll build new skills, flex your strengths, and never miss your chance to shine.
Why Work at AMC?
At AMC, enjoy perks that deserve a standing ovation:
FREE movies at any AMC nationwide-yes, even the blockbuster hits!
Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks (excludes alcohol)
Flexible schedules that fit your life
Opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career
Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting the whole person through everyday stressors and major life moments
Compensation
AMC provides a compensation range for open positions where required. Factors that may be used to determine actual compensation may include, but are not limited to, specific skill-set, relevant experience or geographic location. The compensation range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets based on business needs.
The compensation for this position is: $17.00 - $17.50
What You'll Be Doing
Greet guests with a smile and create memorable moments-whether you're popping popcorn or helping with a guest concern, you'll listen actively and communicate clearly.
Use AMC's POS system to handle transactions with speed, accuracy, and a smile.
Engage in awesome sales techniques (suggestive selling, upselling, and merchandising) to boost the guest experience and loyalty card sign-ups.
Prepare tasty treats safely and efficiently-because what's a movie without popcorn?
Keep theatres, lobbies, and restrooms clean and welcoming.
Follow instructions on safe use of all chemicals/cleaning materials.
Check tickets and direct guests to their auditorium with a helpful and friendly attitude.
Help enforce the movie rating system in a way that's respectful and clear.
Monitor auditoriums for picture and sound quality, lighting, audience behavior, and potential piracy.
Assist with opening and closing duties so every shift starts fresh and ends strong.
Jump in to support fellow crew members when needed-teamwork makes the movie magic happen.
Help create an inclusive environment to ensure everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected.
Adherence to AMC Wardrobe 101 Standards, including black non-slip shoes, black pants, an AMC provided shirt (where applicable), and any items required by local regulations.
Maintain a professional and positive demeanor-our team values fun, respect, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Uphold AMC's standards by adhering to all Company Policies and Procedures.
What We Need From You
Must be at least 14 years of age.
No experience is necessary-we'll teach you everything you need to know!
The role requires evening, weekend, and occasional holiday availability. Our theatres are open year-round, so we value flexibility during busy times.
Be a reliable teammate by showing up on time.
Willing to complete required training and certifications, provided by AMC.
Friendly, outgoing personality-if you love people, this is the job for you!
Ready to work in a fast-paced, fun environment.
A love for movies and a passion for creating a fantastic experience for every guest.
Requirements to be performed, with or without reasonable accommodation
* Standing, walking, lifting, twisting, and bending on a frequent basis.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 90 feet (or deposit into a dumpster or trash compactor)
AMC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. AMC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
We're searching for a Director of Culinary Operations for a high volume producing commissary.
In this role, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for the preparation of raw materials needed to support manufacturing menus.
Responsibilities include:
Direct and coordinate all kitchen activities in preparation to make 20,000 meals daily.
Ensure food safety policies, procedures, and workplace safety policies are up to date and adhered to.
Work closely with warehouse and purchasing to requisition supplies, materials, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
Control labor expenses, based on the production schedule, utilizing forecasting tools, and comparing to budgeted numbers.
Control food expenses through recipe compliance, portion monitoring and production oversite.
Motivate, train, and manage hourly supervisors, hourly team members.
Responsible for recommending or conducting disciplinary action, including termination of staff as necessary according to company standards.
Monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
Review plans and confer with team to develop new products or processes.
Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
Conduct hourly spot checks on production, SOP compliance, and safety.
Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred.
$40k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
Steward - Kitchen Worker
Resorts World NYC 3.7
Food service worker job in New York, NY
The Steward - Kitchen Worker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, china, silver, glassware, pots, pans and work areas and for replenishing supplies with clean ware.
Clear all food and beverage outlets of dishes, silverware and related items.
Replenish supplies with clean ware.
Perform all duties in a safe and careful manner.
Assist Service Attendants as necessary.
Attend periodic meetings and training sessions.
Pick up mats from various outlets and transport to the Wash Bay to be cleaned and returned to the respective kitchens.
Break down all kitchen equipment for cleaning using approved chemicals by the company.
Comply with all department and company rules, regulations, policies, procedures, internal controls, and government rules and regulations.
Provide outstanding customer and employee service at all times.
Present a neat and clean appearance at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical and Mental Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, stretch, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Essential responsibilities include moderate physical ability such as lift or maneuver at least seventy-five (75) pounds, and varied instances of standing/walking. The team member is regularly required to push a Gondola loaded with Trash and work in all kitchens within Food and Beverage.
Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents, such as policy and procedure manuals, maintenance instructions, and other related documents. Must also have the ability to follow instructions and use the proper equipment when using hazardous chemicals. Ability to respond to common inquiries from other employees or guests. Fluency in English required, second language a plus. Ability to write detailed instructions and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations.
Mathematical Skills & Reasoning Ability:
Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations. Ability to decipher various reports and maintains reports upon request.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that exists while employees are performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to operate in varying water and room temperatures.
The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate. When on the property or some back of house areas, the noise level increases to loud. Must be able to interact with internal and external guests in a professional manner.
Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, employees must be able to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property.
Work/Educational Experience:
Must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school or equivalent diploma and have the ability to obtain the appropriate license pursuant to the New York State Lottery regulations.
Ability to understand MSDS paperwork
Salary Range: $30.7116 - $40.9488
$30.7 hourly 60d+ ago
Kitchen Assistant
The Equity Project Charter School 4.6
Food service worker job in New York, NY
Join the team at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results.
Why this job: Help shape the future of students in Washington Heights and Inwood by joining TEP's in-house kitchen team, for its new Middle School campus: a newly constructed 60,000 square foot, state-of-the-art building and home to 480 (5
th
grade through 8
th
grade) students.
About the Role
The Kitchen Assistant is a key member of the full-service kitchen team, which serves healthy, interesting, and delicious meals (breakfast, lunch, and snack) for 480 Middle School students and 600 Early Childhood and Elementary students every day and during special school events. This person will be responsible for food preparation, food packing, and kitchen cleaning. This role is for an enthusiastic professional who is interested in TEP's revolutionary approach to achieving equity for under-served communities and will help inspire health and wellness through supporting the school's healthy food program.
Position Responsibilities
Pack meals for students and staff at TEP's state-of-the-art Cafe kitchen, for distribution across 3 school locations
Ensure punctual, safe, and effective packaging of meals for daily delivery by the school's foodservices van
Ensure all allergen-free meals are appropriately labeled and packaged for qualifying students
Prepare snacks and fruits for all students
Assist the kitchen team in food preparation
Maintain a clean and organized work space at all times in adherence to food program policies and procedures
About You
Previous foodservice experience preferred
Ability to perform routine cleaning work
A positive attitude and dependable work ethic
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds
Extremely dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator
Why TEP
The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity
Compensation: Hourly rate of $18 with weekly daytime shift hours varying between 35 to 40 hours per week.
Time Off: 3 weeks of vacation plus 11 federal holidays (New Year's, MLK Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Indigenous People's Day, Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday, Christmas).
Guidance & Mentorship: The Kitchen Assistant will report directly to TEP's Executive Chef and Director of FoodServices
Employee Wellness: We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming
Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies
Family Focus: Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones
403b Retirement Plan: We care about your ability to save for your future
Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, including tuition and continuous learning reimbursements
To apply, you must submit an application that consists of two components: 1 - Resume and 2 - Cover Letter. The requirements for each of the components are specified in detail below.
1. RESUME: Please submit an up-to-date resume.
2. COVER LETTER: Please submit a well-written cover letter.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Casual Staff-Kitchen Person
Yeshiva University 4.6
Food service worker job in New York, NY
Apply/Register Job no: 497601 Work type: Staff Part-time, Temporary and/or Hourly Department: FoodServices Prepare food items, outgoing orders and serve food to customers. Position Responsibilities:
* Assists cooks and catering (meat/dairy/vegetable) with food preparation;
* Buses tables;
* Washes pots and/or dishes and other items as needed;
* Empties garbage in dining room, kitchen and dishwashing area;
* Maintains a high standard of sanitation in all kitchen, serving and dining areas;
* Puts away deliveries as needed;
* Cleans, sweeps and mops dining/serving areas and floors;
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Experience & Education Background:
* High School Diploma plus 2 years of related experience is required.
* NYC Food Handler Certification preferred. Knowledge of Kosher dietary laws is preferred.
Skills & Competencies:
* Good organization skills. Must be able to handle food according to established sanitary guidelines;
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
* Speaks to clients and colleagues in a respectful and thoughtful manner;
* Provides excellent customer service.
Salary Range: $22 - $22 per hour About Us:
Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.
As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community-students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends-are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$22-22 hourly 43d ago
Dietary Worker
Maimonides Medical Center 4.7
Food service worker job in New York, NY
About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
Overview
Under the direct supervision of the FoodService Supervisor, performs a variety of patient foodservice, cafeteria, and dishroom duties as well as other related tasks.
Responsibilities
* Assembles prepared food on trays for general and therapeutic diets; prepares special therapeutic nourishments and snacks (e.g., slices fruits, mixes pre-packaged liquid nourishments).
* Maintains tray line in a clean, neat and orderly manner.
* Delivers food trucks to patient floors as specified; returns trucks to dishroom at designated times
* Tends and loads dish machines in patient and employee dishrooms; may wash certain items, such as pots and pans, by hand.
* Delivers clean dishes and utensils to proper kitchen unit.
* Cleans and sanitizes work areas, walk-in storage areas, refrigerators. Cleans and sanitizes equipment, disassembling and re-assembling as required; mops floors and performs special cleaning duties assigned by supervisor.
* Transports food and supplies in bulk from location to location. Returns unused items to proper location in refrigerators, freezers or storerooms properly wrapped.
* Collects, processes, and disposes of trash and garbage as needed and directed.
* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Qualifications
Education:
High School diploma or preferred.
Experience:
6 months' previous foodservice experience preferred.
Skills:
Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.
Pay Range
USD $23.90 - USD $24.43 /Hr.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
$23.9-24.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Kitchen Worker
Project Renewal 4.2
Food service worker job in New York, NY
Title: Kitchen Worker Locations: Opportunities available in: Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Homeless Shelters and City Beet Kitchens Salary: $19.494 per hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Depending on the shift, essential duties of the Kitchen Worker include but are not limited to the following activities:
Serving three meals daily for 50-200 residents as well as snacks, with particular attention to the needs of residents with dietary restrictions
Shifts are 3 hours each and there is flexibility in working 1-3 shifts daily for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner
Keeping hot food hot and cold food cold. No exceptions.
Responsible for supervising the serving of meals
Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
Assist in the storage, control, and management of all stock, according to regulations and administrative procedures
Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers
Support with all aspects of daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning of the kitchen, equipment, and other foodservice areas
Qualifications:
Requires NYC Food Handler's Certificate
Must be able to work one weekend day as part of shift
$19.5 hourly 9d ago
Food Service Aide - Stonegate (Full time) #2319
The Parker Company 4.2
Food service worker job in Highland Park, NJ
FoodService Aide - Stonegate - Full time - $19.00 starting hourly rate - The areas highest quality Assisted Living Care Residence providing a warm and compassionate community - 11:30am-7:30pm including every other weekend - The FoodService Aide will ensure the highest quality and standards of meals are professionally presented and served with excellent customer service.
Learn why 2025 was our third year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com, one of the leading business journals in the state.
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental and vision plans offered
25 paid days off, PTO buyback and bank
Pension Plan and 403b
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition and wellness reimbursement
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary benefits
Eligibility for annual holiday bonus
Subsidized childcare available
Free meal with every shift worked
We are an equal opportunity employer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School graduate or GED required
Experience as wait staff or host/hostess/captain
Skill and experience with geriatric and/or Dementia residents, preferred
Ability to read, write, and be understood in the English language
Flu vaccine required during flu season
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Cafeteria Worker
Sayreville School District 4.6
Food service worker job in Sayreville, NJ
Cafeteria Worker JobID: 3938 Support Staff/Cafeteria Worker Date Available: 09/02/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Are you looking for something part time that follows the school schedule and you get to influence our future generation? Look no more! Sayreville School District is looking for a part time FoodServiceWorker who will be responsible for performing numerous tasks relative to cold/hot food preparation, service, and ware washing.
Essential Functions:
* Prepares hot and cold food items according to standardized recipes which can include cutting, washing, weighing and measuring all food items used
* Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner
* Utilizes all HACCP and food safety procedures to ensure quality of food being served
* Cleans work areas, equipment, and utensils.
* Performs other duties as assigned
* 5 Hours per day
Qualifications:
* At least 1-year experience in foodservice, preferred OR willing to train the right candidate
* Team-player a MUST
COMPENSATION:
Salary Range: $15.50 to $20.00
Benefits NA
Time Off & Work-Life Balance:
Sick and personal days
Membership in DCRP
$15.5-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Aides Needed for School Food Service
Maschio's Food Service
Food service worker job in Hazlet, NJ
Lunch Aides needed for School FoodService in the Hazlet, NJ area. Part time, and substitute positions available. Duties include supervision and oversight of students during school hours. Monday through Friday 2 to 3 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off.
Apply today!
Job Description
HANAC, Inc. - originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee - is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City.
HANAC Ravenswood Senior Center, a leading Community-Based organization in the Ravenswood area is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Cook. The successful candidate will perform their responsibilities under the direction of the Head Cook or Director which will include the overall operations of the kitchen including preparing, cooking, and serving meals to senior participants, and staff as required.
Rate per hour: $21.2118
Hours per week: 35 hrs.
Required Schedule: 7:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday
Location: 34-35 A 12th Street Astoria, NY 11106
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Under the direction of Head Cook coordinates the preparation and service of food to Seniors and agency programs following DFTA nutrition guidelines and Department of Health Regulations
Provide approximately 100-150 meals for lunch, and 30-50 meals for breakfast.
Assures the meals maintain high quality and are delivered on time
Monitors and maintains the inventory of food and supplies and presents with the Head Cook weekly and monthly updates to the Director of Senior Services.
Orders food and supplies in sufficient quantities for weekly meals and monitors deliveries
Under the direction of Head Cook determines work schedule assignments for Kitchen staff (volunteers)
Assists in daily clean-up of the kitchen including cupboard, shelves, mop and sweep, work surface, cooking equipment daily and follow a daily schedule for cleaning as posted.
Must have NYC Food Handlers License
Assure and maintain adherence to DOHMH and DFTA sanitation standards
Help to maintains records related to meals served, inventory Lifts, and carries food provisions
Arranges and directs the appropriate storage and safety standards of food and supplies
Maintain food usage records and record temperature daily for breakfast and lunch using the required forms
Keep records of equipment log temperature in A.M and P.M.
Monitors work of Kitchen helpers (volunteers)
Works well with all staff and support the vision and focus of the agency
In the absence of the Head Cook, assume responsibility for cooking and serving meals following DFTA nutrition guidelines and Department of Health regulations
Assist with food preparation, and check and preserve all the fresh fruits and vegetables in the freezer and fridge, remind the cook of leftover foods and meat to use before opening new inventory.
Move, unpack, check nutrition facts and expiration dates and store foods FIRST IN and FIRST OUT and put date received on new supplies
Perform other required tasks.
Statement of skills, knowledge, and abilities:
The Asst. Cook must have knowledge of the following
Ability to read, write or speak English
Must hold NYC Food Protection Certificate
High School Diploma/ GED Equivalency
Experience in FoodService
Knowledge of techniques and methods of quantity food preparation and storage
Knowledge of nutritional values in food preparation
Skill to estimate food quantities required for menus
Skill to plan the preparation of meals for serving at specified meal times
Skill to prepare large quantity meals with a minimum of waste
Knowledge of and ability to train others in sanitary methods of food handling, food preparation, and cooking techniques
Skill to monitor inventory levels
Dependable, Reliable and On-time
Knowledge of mathematics and computer skills
Excellent interpersonal skills in order to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of individuals internally and externally
Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time
Ability to multitask
Willing to attend training and apply for all necessary certifications
Experience working with Senior Citizens.
In-depth knowledge of various cooking techniques
Working knowledge of food safety and hygiene protocols
Strong team spirit
Attention to detail
If you are interested in this position, please contact the Program Director, Shahenaz Hamde, by phone at ************ or email your resume to ****************
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$21.2 hourly Easy Apply 7d ago
Food Service Aide - General
Critical Illness and Rehab Kessler Welkind
Food service worker job in Chester, NJ
RSC Healthcare is currently seeking General FoodService Aide for positions in , . The ideal candidate will possess a current license. This is a 8H Days, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5 position in the specialty unit. FoodService Aide License and have at least 2 years of recent General experience as a FoodService Aide in the U.S.
Requirements
Current Resume
Clinical License and Specialty Certifications mandated by State
Current BLS from the American Heart Association
2 current clinical references
Must be able to pass background check
Physical (within 12 months)
TB skin test (within 12 months)
Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella
Respiratory Fit Test (within 12 months)
Current - Tdap/Flu vaccinations
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive pay rates
Health Benefit package
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
$24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Food Service Worker - Bergenfield Public Schools
Aramark Corp 4.3
Food service worker job in Bergenfield, NJ
The FoodServiceWorker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $16.39 to $17.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job 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, beverages, and
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, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, 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, 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).
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
FoodService Certificate as needed
Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure
Education
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 ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: New York City
$16.4-17 hourly 6d ago
Food Service Aide - Stonegate (Per diem) #2184
The Parker Company 4.2
Food service worker job in Highland Park, NJ
FoodService Aide - Stonegate - Per diem - $19.00 starting hourly rate - The areas highest quality Assisted Living Care Residence providing a warm and compassionate community - 11:30am - 7:30pm - minimum of (2) two shifts monthly -The FoodService Aide will ensure the highest quality and standards of meals are professionally presented and served with excellent customer service.
Find out why 2025 is our third year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com, one of the leading business journals in the state.
BENEFITS: Subsidized childcare available, 403b, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free meal with every shift worked and use of Parker gym and pool
MINIMUM QUALITIFCATIONS:
High School graduate or GED required
Experience as wait staff or host/hostess/captain
Skill and experience with geriatric and/or Dementia residents, preferred
Ability to read, write, and be understood in the English language
Flu vaccine required during flu season
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
Cafeteria Worker-Driver
Sayreville School District 4.6
Food service worker job in Sayreville, NJ
Cafeteria Worker-Driver JobID: 3939 Support Staff/Cafeteria Worker-Driver Date Available: 09/02/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide COMPENSATION: Salary: $18.00 per hour Salary pending SEA Negotiations Benefits NA
Time Off & Work-Life Balance:
Sick and personal days
Membership in DCRP
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Aides Needed for School Food Service
Maschio's Food Service
Food service worker job in Hazlet, NJ
Job Description
Lunch Aides needed for School FoodService in the Hazlet, NJ area. Part time, and substitute positions available. Duties include supervision and oversight of students during school hours. Monday through Friday 2 to 3 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off.
Apply today!
$24k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Food Service Worker Lead - Manville School District
Aramark Corp 4.3
Food service worker job in Manville, NJ
As a FoodServiceWorker, you'll assist with food prep, portioning meals, and serving our loyal customers. With guidance from your manager, you'll learn on the job and make great connections with the people we serve. We're looking for team players who are organized, focused, accountable, and above all, bring a positive attitude every day.
The sky is the limit for what you'll go on to achieve next! Ignite your passion, pursue what matters.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.00 to $17.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of and assist in preparation of food items for the day and dating products.
Coordinate and assist in setting up and breaking down stations designated by the manager.
Cook and otherwise prepare foods according to recipes and directions.
Responsible for use of accurate portions when preparing and serving items on the line.
Maintain daily temperature logs
Responsible for taking samples of all food items on the line prior to serving the customers.
Alert management and pull food items that do not meet quality expectations.
Complete opening and closing station checklists
Greet customers as they approach and leave the serving line
Ask customers about the quality of their service and handle any complaints while maintaining a positive attitude and smile.
Coordinate and assist in maintaining a clean work station (including floors, work areas, equipment, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks)
Ensures that all work areas and serving utensils are cleaned and sanitized
Responsible for accurate disposal of waste from the service line
Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or by cart.
Assist with daily safety observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
Cross-train in areas as the need arises
Able to work in concessions, catering, and special events required by your manager
Perform task as requested by your manager on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis
Completion of any task requested by a supervisor or member of the Aramark management team.
Lead all aspects of and advise the employees working on the line to ensure timely and effective service of the customers. Request support from utility workers for sanitation issues of the line as needed.
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
* Great customer service and interpersonal skills
* Strong Leadership and supervisory skills
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Serve Safe Certification
* Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
* FoodService Experience preferred
* Requires frequent lifting/transporting hot food items
* Ability to work inside kitchen area, interact with heated equipment, steam, loud noise, chemicals and other at risk conditions
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
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 ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
$17-17 hourly 8d ago
Food Service Aide - River Road (Per diem) #2327
The Parker Company 4.2
Food service worker job in Piscataway, NJ
FoodService Aide - River Road - Per diem - $19.00 starting hourly rate - The areas highest quality Nursing Care Residence providing a warm and compassionate community - 11:00am - 7:00pm with flexibility, including weekends and holidays - The FoodService Aide will ensure the highest quality and standards of meals are professionally presented and served with excellent customer service.
Learn why 2025 was our third year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com, one of the leading business journals in the state.
BENEFITS: Subsidized childcare available, 403b, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free meal with every shift worked and use of Parker gym, pool facilities and we are an equal opportunity employer.MINIMUM QUALITIFCATIONS:
High School graduate or GED required
Experience as wait staff or host/hostess/captain
Skill and experience with geriatric and/or Dementia residents, preferred
Ability to read, write, and be understood in the English language
Flu vaccine required during flu season
How much does a food service worker earn in East Orange, NJ?
The average food service worker in East Orange, NJ earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average food service worker range of $22,000 to $36,000.
Average food service worker salary in East Orange, NJ
$26,000
What are the biggest employers of Food Service Workers in East Orange, NJ?
The biggest employers of Food Service Workers in East Orange, NJ are: