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  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Food service worker job in Wantagh, NY

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Digital Tips Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location PAY TRANSPARENCY Below is the base pay range for this position, which is also eligible for digital tips. Actual base pay may vary depending on skill level, experience and/or education. In addition to base pay, Chipotle offers a competitive benefits package. Visit for more details. $16.50-17.50 WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ...@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Steward - Kitchen Worker

    Resorts World NYC 3.7company rating

    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: $29.9616 - $39.9488
    $30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    ***Candidates must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection*** Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers our Full-Time employees: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Hourly Compensation Range: $20.80-24.72 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under direct supervision, the Food Service Worker prepare and serve food as assigned by the Head Cook in accordance with departmental policies, and state and federal health codes. Individuals in this position also maintain customer service and kitchen preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner and effectively communicate to provide quality service. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and cook nutritious meals. Assures that food services meet state and local laws, regulations and health codes for sanitation and safety. Maintain cleanliness of the dining area including cleaning up after all meals. Understand weights and measures and relates them to portion control. Maintain the service and preparation areas in a clean and organized manner. Provide assistance to Head cook as directed. Receive all incoming food deliveries and maintain the cleanliness and order of all food storage areas. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Participate in quality improvement activities. Other relevant duties as requested. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: High School Diploma or G.E.D highly preferred. Minimum of one year experience in the culinary field, preferably, in a non-profit institution. Must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection. Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook programs). Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Position requires on call availability. Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $20.8-24.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Assistant

    The Equity Project Charter School 4.6company rating

    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 food services 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 food service 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 Food Services 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 4.6company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Apply/Register Job no: 497601 Work type: Staff Part-time, Temporary and/or Hourly Department: Food Services 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 5d ago
  • Dietary Worker

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    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 Food Service Supervisor, performs a variety of patient food service, 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 food service 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 . All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
    $23.9-24.4 hourly 38d ago
  • Kitchen Assistant/dishwasher

    West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, inc. Millbrook Terrace 570 E. 137th Street Bronx NY 10454 Job Description: Kitchen Assistant/dishwasher Under the supervision of the lead cook, in conjunction with the building administrator and the Food Service Director assist in meal preparation, serving, and clean up. Assist in the Peroration of meals under the direction of lead cook/chef. Wash and sterilize all kitchen equipment and cookware following DOH rules and regulations. Clean work area, equipment, kitchen, and dining area as directed OTHER Work as a member of a team to establish and maintain high level of care and respect for and communication with residents Work cooperatively with other staff members Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills Implement emergency procedures as necessary Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner Assist with other duties as directed QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED: Preferred: Minimum of 1-year experience in a kitchen setting. Ability to work in a diverse community of residents and staff. At least 18 years of age. Able to perform the essential functions of the job Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs Powered by JazzHR XrOX2Fyidv
    $32k-39k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Food Service Aide

    Archcare 4.2company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Food Service Director/Supervisor, the food service aide works in conjunction with the cooks in preparing resident meal trays and special dietary requirements, along with serving food to residents, visitors, or staff. * Prepares menu items and delivers trays to residents in floor dining room areas and to those who do not come to the dining room, ensuring their proper diets are administered appropriately. * Responsible for maintaining cleanliness, setting up and clearing dining room tables and serving carts. * Observes residents and reports complaints, problems, or anything out of the ordinary to supervisor. * Assists in receiving and storing incoming food and supplies. Reports food and equipment needs to Chef/Manager. * Communicates and cooperates with staff, residents, and their families. * Complies with long-term care regulations and written dietary procedures and policies. Qualifications: * 1 year experience in food services or customer services Education: * High School Diploma/GED
    $31k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Food Forensics Associate

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Food service worker job in Melville, NY

    Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Food Forensics Associate to join our growing team! POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Food Forensics isolates filth elements from various food products and performs chemical analysis on spices. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Performs wet chemical analysis to isolate micro extraneous filth elements from various food products. * Performs chemical analysis to determine spice quality. * Reports results for basic tests. * Actively participates in and understands all relevant Quality Control testing requirements. * Other duties as required. POSITION OBJECTIVES: * Using the appropriate SOP's, performs wet chemical analysis to accurately isolate microextraneous filth elements from various food products. * Accurately report results for analytical testing performed. * Actively participate in any Spice Chemical Proficiency Samples Program deemed relevant by Certified Laboratories. * Utilizing the appropriate reagents, prepares solutions necessary to perform filth extractions. Including accurately labeling and record keeping of all solutions and reagents prepared. * Performs qualitative and quantitative spice chemical analysis using the proper Compendial methodology and/or SOP's. * Macroscopically analyze various food products to isolate and quantify visual contaminants. * Maintain proficiency while use and calibration of the top loaders and analytical balances. * Awareness in the proper use and care of various microscopes. * Works effectively other departments. * Proactively looking for ways to help others. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * BS degree and appropriate industry specific experience, or BA/BS degree, preferably in life sciences; current employees without the required degree have been grandfathered based on their years of experience already in the position. * Strong relevant qualitative and quantitative skills. * Excellent organizational skills - ability to use your time, energy, resources, etc. in an effective manner. * Proven attention to detail with effective organizational skills. * Excellent hand/eye coordination. * Excellent manual dexterity. * Ability to distinguish colors. * Ability to stand for prolonged periods. KEY POSITION COMPETENCIES TO BE MEASURED: * Analytical capability and performance - Mathematics, learning strategies, active learning. * Communication skills - Listening, speaking, reading, and writing. * Judgement skills - Critical thinking, complex problem solving, decision making, analyzing, and evaluating. * Team player - Assist and guide others, coordination, and social perceptiveness. * Dependability DISCLAIMER STATEMENT Job descriptions are not intended to be, and should not be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all the duties and responsibilities performed by job incumbents. Wednesday through Sunday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, evenings as required.
    $44k-53k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Food Service Technician - Pop-Up Cafe

    Jewish Association for Services for The Aged

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Shift Schedule: Tuesday and Friday, 10AM-2PM Hours Per Week: 8 General Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Program Director or designee, assists in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals while ensuring adherence to sanitary requirements set by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, NYC Department for the Aging and JASA, as applicable. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Cleans and pans fresh food and packages cooked food. Serves Congregate and/or Grab-and-Go meals to program participants Moves, unpacks and stores food and supplies. Receives and refrigerates all food items as soon as delivered. Maintains order and cleanliness of food storage. Manages food inventory. In the absence of maintenance staff, may be responsible for cleaning the kitchen, dining room and/or bathrooms. May be required to use knives and other kitchen utensils including but not limited to mechanical kitchen equipment (i.e. meat slicer). May assist in directing activities of volunteers. Performs other related tasks as requested or assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred. Will be required to obtain a Food Handler's License (for new staff must be obtained within first 6 months of hire) Must be computer literate, including ability to learn and use program-specific software. Ability to lift heavy objects, climb stairs and stand for long hours. Please Note: This is a one-year temporary position. JASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law.
    $35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Assistant

    HC-One 4.5company rating

    Food service worker job in Newark, NJ

    is for Bank only working as and when needed. In your role as a Kitchen Assistant at HC-One, you'll value one thing above all: kindness. It's the thread that runs through everything we do in our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every person who works with us understands that our Residents are individuals with their own life experiences, families, and stories. By joining HC-One, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful difference every day - giving something back to those who have given so much throughout their lives. As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality care through food. You'll help prepare and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals that support the health and wellbeing of our Residents - many of whom have specific dietary needs. Your responsibilities will include: * Assisting with meal preparation under the direction of the Chef or Cook * Serving meals with warmth and respect in a timely and friendly manner * Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including equipment and surfaces * Monitoring and recording food storage temperatures (fridges, freezers, etc.) * Supporting stock rotation and ensuring ingredients are properly stored * Showing new team members how to safely use kitchen equipment * Washing up and ensuring the kitchen remains spotless - even after a busy lunch rush Everything you do will reflect your care for the Residents, always keeping their comfort and dignity front of mind. We're looking for someone with some kitchen experience and a real passion for helping others. You'll need either an NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation or a willingness to work towards it. Strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to follow recipes and record information accurately are essential. And most importantly, every time you interact with a Resident or co-worker, you'll show patience, respect, and genuine kindness. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: * We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. * We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. * We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. * We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. * And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning.You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Kitchen Assistant we will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: * Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role About You About The Company
    $21k-30k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Food Service Aide

    Carepoint Health Management Associates

    Food service worker job in Jersey City, NJ

    About Us About Us Welcome to Hudson Regional Health Technology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what's possible in community healthcare. Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first. Our Services We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. § Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals § Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems § Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment § Women's Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage § Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results § Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines Our Hospitals Explore our hospitals and discover care that's high-tech, high-touch, and close to home: § Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care. § Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care. § Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women's health, family medicine, and outpatient services. § The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City. What You'll Be Doing The Food Service Aide provides tray service to all patients during meal times according to set procedures and regulatory standards under direction of the Dietary Supervisor. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Prepares and sets up tray line for scheduled meal time. Assembles trays according to menu, adhering to portion standards and safe food handling procedures. Distributes trays in all patient care areas according patient's name, room and bed number, written on menu. Collects soiled trays from patient care areas. Prepares and delivers late trays, special requests and between meal nourishment. Cleans assigned work areas, according to set procedures. Distributes patients' menus. Follow departmental procedures including sanitation safety and cleaning schedules. Set up, serve and clean up special functions properly store away all food supplies. Assembles and delivers supplies to patient units. Performs other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For High School Diploma or equivalent Experience with food handling environment (restaurant, café, food service) Detail oriented and ability to properly follow directions Bilingual, preferred What We Offer What We Offer § Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity. § Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance § 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution § Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays § Tuition Reimbursement § Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education § Employee wellness programs and resources Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Aide

    Carepoint Health

    Food service worker job in Jersey City, NJ

    About Us About Us Welcome to Hudson Regional Health Technology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what's possible in community healthcare. Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first. Our Services We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. § Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals § Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems § Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment § Women's Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage § Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results § Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines Our Hospitals Explore our hospitals and discover care that's high-tech, high-touch, and close to home: § Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care. § Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care. § Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women's health, family medicine, and outpatient services. § The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City. What You'll Be Doing The Food Service Aide provides tray service to all patients during meal times according to set procedures and regulatory standards under direction of the Dietary Supervisor. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Prepares and sets up tray line for scheduled meal time. Assembles trays according to menu, adhering to portion standards and safe food handling procedures. Distributes trays in all patient care areas according patient's name, room and bed number, written on menu. Collects soiled trays from patient care areas. Prepares and delivers late trays, special requests and between meal nourishment. Cleans assigned work areas, according to set procedures. Distributes patients' menus. Follow departmental procedures including sanitation safety and cleaning schedules. Set up, serve and clean up special functions properly store away all food supplies. Assembles and delivers supplies to patient units. Performs other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For High School Diploma or equivalent Experience with food handling environment (restaurant, café, food service) Detail oriented and ability to properly follow directions Bilingual, preferred What We Offer What We Offer § Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity. § Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance § 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution § Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays § Tuition Reimbursement § Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education § Employee wellness programs and resources Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Cook - Food Services

    Bowery Residents Committee 4.5company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare, serve and clean-up after meals. Responsible for sanitation related to meal preparation. Assist with ordering and inventory. Responsible for proper storage of food and other related duties as assigned. HOURS: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week * Sunday-Thursday 6am-2:30pm QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read and write English. Two years experience preferred but not required cooking for groups of 20 or more. Knowledge of NYC health regulations related to food service. NYC Food handler certificate required. High School diploma or GED preferred. TB clearance required. * Vaccination preferred but not required* MAKE AN IMPACT Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity. Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city. PROGRAM DESCRIPITION: BRC's Food Service Program provides nutritious meals to several of the agency's other housing and day treatment programs. The program also caters special events such as BRC graduations and reunions. The Food Service Program provides training and supervision for interns in the BRC Horizons Workforce Development program through a six-week Food Service Training program that assists trainees to obtain their NYC Food Handlers Certificate. Participants in this program are eligible for a Safe Serve certificate with additional training. BENEFITS BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including: * Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents. * A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC. * Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development. * Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Hanac, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    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 Food Service 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 **************** Powered by JazzHR 9rGEokknvV
    $21.2 hourly Easy Apply 29d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Queens Community House 4.1company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Assistant Cook Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 - $22.58 per hour Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site nonprofit organization serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad network of programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults. Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership and a passion for social and economic justice to our work. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference. Position Overview The Assistant Cook supports daily food preparation and meal service for meals at the Pomonok Older Adult Center. This role helps ensure that all kitchen operations meet health and safety standards, assists with supervising kitchen staff, and maintains proper inventory and overall kitchen cleanliness. The Assistant Cook should provide excellent customer service and be familiar with bulk food handling and production. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals following Simple Servings menus and recipes Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff activities Maintain kitchen organization and sanitation per Department of Health, and NYC Aging standards Conduct and document daily temperature checks for refrigeration and freezer units Participate in menu planning and food portioning Submit food orders, verify deliveries, and maintain inventory records Oversee receiving, weighing, and proper storage of food items Ensure safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods Clean kitchen equipment, prep areas, and dining spaces Attend training sessions and staff development activities Provide coverage at other QCH sites as needed Perform other duties and special projects as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred 2 years of experience in food service, in a similar setting Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation codes Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled hours Must pass and maintain all required clearances per DOH and other regulatory agencies Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 403(b) Retirement Plan Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in the first year) 12 sick days Specified Federal Holidays off Professional development and training opportunities We value health, wellness, and the growth of our team members. Equal Employment Opportunity Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws. Drug-Free Workplace
    $20.6-22.6 hourly 2d ago
  • Assistant Cook - Guess Older Adult Center

    Neighborhood Shopp

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD SELF HELP BY OLDER PERSONS PROJECT, INC. 975 KELLY STREET SUITE 401 BRONX, NEW YORK 10459-3477 Tel: ************** Fax: ************** Email: *************** Job Title: Assistant Cook Supervisor: Program Director Job Status: Full Time / 35 hrs. per week Job Location: Guess OAC Salary Range: $38,000 - $42,000 Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Projects (SHOPP)is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that supports older adults, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. SHOPP offers 12 essential programs, including CCNP (Community Care Network Program), 4 Older Adult Centers (Casa Boricua, Leon, Soundview, and Guess), NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities), Pop Up Caf, Case Management with Friendly Visiting, Elder Justice, Caregiver Support Program, and NY Connects. SHOPPs mission is to enhance the strength and resilience of individuals, regardless of age or ability, through innovative programs and support services. The Assistant Cook is responsible for the provision of assistance to the COOK in food preparation, cooking and service, record-keeping and adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. The Assistant Cook reports directly to the COOK. The position requires two years of experience as an assistant cook; familiarity with nutritional menu planning according to NYC Aging standards; must hold a valid Food Protection Certificate. The Assistant Cook position at our establishment requires physical capabilities to efficiently perform Kitchen tasks and ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. The following physical expectations are essential to this role: Standing and Mobility: The Assistant Cook must be able to stand for extended periods and move around the kitchen area swiftly to supervise, prepare, and cook food. Lifting and Carrying: This role involves lifting heavy objects, including bulk ingredients, kitchen equipment, and supplies. The Assistant Cook should be capable of lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Manual Dexterity: Precise knife skills, the ability to handle kitchen utensils, and operate cooking equipment with dexterity are crucial. This includes chopping, slicing, and other intricate tasks. Endurance: The Assistant Cook should work long hours, especially during peak periods, and handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen environment. Temperature Tolerance: The kitchen environment can be hot, and the Assistant Cook must be able to tolerate high temperatures up to 82 degrees, work around open flames, and handle hot surfaces safely. Repetitive Motions: The Assistant Cook will engage in repetitive motions such as stirring, whisking, and plating, requiring physical coordination and consistency. Cleaning and Maintenance: The Assistant Cook is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. This involves bending, stooping, reaching, and using cleaning equipment to ensure proper sanitation standards are met. Visual Acuity: Assistant Cook should be able to read recipes, monitor cooking processes, and ensure food presentation meets the desired standards. The Assistant Cook is specifically responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Older Adult Centers congregate meal program under the direction of the COOK. This includes the following tasks: Prepare, cook, and supervise portioning and serving of food. Participate in menu planning and develop food purchase orders, submit orders on timely basis. Receive purchased food, confirm order with delivered goods; inspect quality and quantity and approve. Maintain Daily Food Used Records, conduct monthly Physical Food Inventory, oversee proper storage. and dating of received food. Supervise and coordinate activities of staff, engage in food preparation, meal service, and clean up. Ensure safe handling and proper temperature control of prepared foods, food storage areas, refrigerators and freezers. Ensure proper functioning, cleaning of kitchen premises, kitchen equipment, dining areas, and adherence to sanitation standards. Participate in SHOPP staff training programs, staff, and community meetings. Other tasks as assigned. Applicants should be aware that the Assistant Cook position demands physical fitness and the ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. Background Check Notice: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. SHOPP is an equal-opportunity employer that fosters a diverse, inclusive, and respectfulworkplace.Incentive Benefits: Commuter Benefits,Dental Insurance, Employee Discount, Flexible Spending Account, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off,403(b) Retirement Plan,Vision insurance. How to Apply: Please send your resume to Chief Program Officer, Diana Delgado, at ***************. Equal Opportunity Employer: SHOPP is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status.
    $38k-42k yearly Easy Apply 18d ago
  • Assistant Cook (Food and Nutrition)

    Stanley M Isaacs Neighborhood Center 4.1company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Job Details Goddard Riverside Headquarter - New York, NY Full TimeDescription Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational. Position Summary: The Assistant Cook prepares food as per a pre-existing menu based on the nutritional guidelines. The Assistant Cook is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, sanitation, and cleanliness of the kitchen and related facilities and equipment. Schedule: 35 hours per week Hourly Rate: $22.00/hr Qualifications Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties Primary Duties: Assists with food preparation according to a pre-planned menu and food service. Assists the Head Chef with daily supervision of other kitchen staff members and implementation of tasks and production assignments In the absence of the Head Chef, assumes full responsibility for cooking, serving pre-planned meals, record keeping, and supervising the task supervision of kitchen staff, interns, and volunteers. Assists in the inventory and proper maintenance of food storage areas, ensuring all food items in the storage room are properly dated Assists with deliveries as they arrive, storing them promptly and ensuring proper rotation of food and disposables, following FIFO practices. Assists in the maintenance, cleanliness, and sanitization of all refrigeration/freezer units (both free-standing and walk-ins), steam tables, shelves/racks, work surfaces, all cooking equipment (including and especially the range and ovens), dishes, utensils, appliances, tables, and storage areas. Reports appliance/equipment failure to the Head Chef promptly and in the absence of the Head Chef and Food Service Manager, can schedule repairs. Prepare, cook, and supervise the portioning and serving of food. Participate in menu planning and developing food purchase orders, and submit orders on time. Maintain Daily Food used records and conduct monthly physical food and disposables inventory. Coordinate activities of staff engaged in food preparation, meal service, packaging, and clean-up. Responsible for safe handling and ensuring proper temperature control of prepared foods, food storage areas, refrigerators, and freezers. Responsible for the proper functioning, cleaning of kitchen equipment, dining areas, and adherence to sanitation standards. Assist in the support of volunteers and interns in the kitchen. Actively participate in all aspects of staff development, including weekly supervision, team meetings, and training during the year Understand that the above description does not cover all aspects of the role and further duties can be required as needed. Qualifications: Possession of Food Protection Certificate as issued by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Minimum of two years of experience cooking for large groups of 2000+ people Experience preparing and cooking hot, frozen, and chilled meals CPR certified and AED/First Aid Certified or be willing to attend both trainings. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook. Ability to stoop, bend, lift and carry 50+ lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Experience or interest in serving older adults in a community center setting. Bilingual, English/Spanish is a plus Ability to work some flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed Must be able to work on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day Workplace Safety Utilize the provided personal protective equipment such as masks and gloves at all times; use provided hand sanitizer as needed Wash hands before the start of the work shift and at the end of the work shift Follow established cleaning and sanitization procedures Report immediately; personal flu-like symptoms Report immediately; personal exposure to others who have exhibited flu-like symptoms We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations. Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Aide

    Archcare 4.2company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Food Service Director/Supervisor, the food service aide works in conjunction with the cooks in preparing resident meal trays and special dietary requirements, along with serving food to residents, visitors, or staff. * Prepares menu items and delivers trays to residents in floor dining room areas and to those who do not come to the dining room, ensuring their proper diets are administered appropriately. * Responsible for maintaining cleanliness, setting up and clearing dining room tables and serving carts. * Observes residents and reports complaints, problems, or anything out of the ordinary to supervisor. * Assists in receiving and storing incoming food and supplies. Reports food and equipment needs to Chef/Manager. * Communicates and cooperates with staff, residents, and their families. * Complies with long-term care regulations and written dietary procedures and policies. Qualifications: * 1 year experience in food services or customer services Education: * High School Diploma/GED
    $31k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Hanac 4.0company rating

    Food service worker job in New York, NY

    Employment Type: Full-Time Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $20.60/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Meal Break: 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM) Inc. HANAC, Inc. (Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee), founded in 1972, is a multi-service nonprofit organization based in New York City. We are committed to serving the needs of vulnerable populations through affordable housing, social services, and senior programs. Position Summary The Assistant Cook supports the Head Cook in the preparation and service of meals to senior participants. This position involves food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety, inventory monitoring, and ensuring compliance with NYC Department of Health and DFTA regulations. Key Responsibilities Assist with meal prep for 50-80 lunches daily, following DFTA nutritional standards. Help plan monthly menus using the Simple Servings Online Program and input from senior participants. Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and storage areas. Receive and store food deliveries and maintain invoice records. Assist with special event food preparation. Ensure compliance with DOHMH safety standards and assist with food safety documentation. Attend mandatory trainings and team meetings as scheduled. Qualifications Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate. High School diploma or GED. Minimum 2 years of experience preparing group meals, preferably in a community or senior center. CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain). Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills. Strong multitasking skills, physical stamina, and attention to cleanliness and detail. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Experience working with senior citizens is highly desirable. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions 20 days paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and 2 personal days Life insurance and short-term disability Flexible spending and commuter benefit programs
    $20.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a food service worker earn in Freeport, NY?

The average food service worker in Freeport, NY earns between $26,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average food service worker range of $22,000 to $36,000.

Average food service worker salary in Freeport, NY

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Freeport, NY?

The biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Freeport, NY are:
  1. Aramark
  2. Compass Group USA
  3. Whitsons Culinary Group
  4. Chartwells He
  5. the-academies-cmo
  6. Chartwells K12
  7. AHRC Nassau
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