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The Food Service Worker 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. JOB TYPE: Full-time and Part-Time LOCATION: RWJBH Overhead, in Rahway, NJ JOB ID: 682532 COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.00 to $20.00. 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 _ 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. • 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. • Food Service 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 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 , and .

Job DescriptionKitchen Assistant & Cook (Part-Time / Temp-to-Hire) Schedule: Monday–Friday | 25–30 hours/week (9:00 AM start, flexible afternoon end time) Work-Life Balance: No evenings, no weekends! Location: Springfield, NJ 07081 (In-Person / Reliable vehicle required) Pay Range: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour (Based on experience) Position Type: Highly flexible. Can be Part-Time, Temp-to-Hire, or transition into a Full-Time role with benefits as our program expands. About the Role Social Clubhouse, Inc. is seeking a reliable, organized, and community-minded Kitchen Assistant & Cook to join our team. In this role, you will work side-by-side with our long-term, full-time Kitchen Cook to plan, prepare, and serve daily meals for adults in our mental health partial care program. You won't be flying solo, you will be partnering together to keep our kitchen running smoothly. Beyond daily meal prep, our kitchen acts as a hands-on Culinary Training Program for our clients. If you have a passion for food and enjoy mentoring or supervising others, this role offers a unique opportunity to help guide clients as they learn basic kitchen skills. Prior experience working with this specific population is not required—we will fully train you on the behavioral health side! Key Responsibilities Collaborative High-Volume Cooking: Partner with our full-time cook to prep and serve daily nutritious breakfast and lunch for large groups (Lunch service concludes around 1:10 PM, followed by cleanup). Menu & Inventory Prep: Work together on weekly meal planning, inventory management, and food purchasing. Kitchen Operations: Share daily kitchen maintenance, ensuring strict cleanliness, sanitation, dishwashing, and proper storage standards. Help receive and organize food deliveries. Compliance: Follow CACFP food guidelines to ensure compliant daily meal service. Client Support: Co-supervise and mentor clients participating in our culinary training program, helping them safely learn food prep, safety, and basic job readiness skills. What We Are Looking For (Requirements) Large-Scale Cooking Experience: Experience prepping and cooking for large groups (commercial kitchen, catering, cafeteria, or high-volume environment). Certifications: Current ServSafe or NJ Food Handler Certification is required (or must be obtained immediately upon hire). Transportation: Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle are required for light food purchasing/errands. Physical Ability: Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for the duration of the shift. Team Player: A reliable, cooperative self-starter who communicates well and thrives in a collaborative, two-person team environment. Bonus Points (Preferred, Not Required) Experience training, teaching, or mentoring others in a workspace or community setting. Background in a vocational, training, school, or community-based kitchen. Prior experience or a comfortable, empathetic attitude toward working with adults with mental health or special needs. Why Join Social Clubhouse? A True Partnership: You’ll be working directly alongside an experienced, full-time cook who knows our program inside and out. Unbeatable Hours: A predictable Monday–Friday daytime schedule that respects your personal time. Room to Grow: We are actively looking for a long-term team member. This role has a direct pathway to full-time employment and benefits. Paid Perks: Paid training and paid holidays (6 holidays, up to 4 hours each). Purpose-Driven Work: Join a supportive, mission-driven team where your work directly supports individuals on their recovery journeys. To Apply Submit your resume through this posting. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and we are looking to fill this position immediately. Social Clubhouse, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Join Our Team! Help create a positive dining experience by preparing and serving nutritious meals that support resident health and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Prepare/serve meals according to diet orders Maintain sanitation and food safety standards Support kitchen operations as a team player Qualifications: Food service experience preferred Healthcare experience a plus Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment Why Join Us: Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision benefits (where eligible) PTO and career growth opportunities Supportive leadership and team environment Apply today and grow your career with us!

Join the heart of a busy kitchen. • Prep ingredients and assemble dishes, • Wash up and manage waste during service, • Keep the kitchen clean, stocked and hygienic, • No experience needed, food-hygiene training provided, • Quick, tidy and a strong team player, • Happy in a fast-paced kitchen, • Hands-on kitchen experience and training, • Free or discounted meals on shift, • Part-time and flexible around your classes, evenings and weekends, weekly pay

Job DescriptionAbout the Role: Crown View Manor I Condominium in West Orange, NJ is looking for a dependable and hardworking Porter to join our team! This is a great opportunity to be a vital part of a residential community where your efforts directly contribute to the comfort and satisfaction of our residents every day. Responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness and appearance of all common areas, hallways, lobbies, and building exteriors, • Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and trash removal, • Assist with light maintenance and repair tasks as needed throughout the property, • Monitor and maintain laundry rooms, parking areas, and other shared amenities, • Remove and manage trash and recycling in accordance with community guidelines, • Respond promptly to resident requests and facility needs in a courteous manner, • Report any safety hazards, maintenance issues, or damage to property management Requirements: • Prior experience as a Porter, Janitor, Custodian, or in building maintenance preferred, • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, • Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, welcoming environment, • Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with residents and staff, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Flexibility to work weekends or varied shifts as needed About Us: Crown View Manor I Condominium is a well-established residential community located in the heart of West Orange, NJ, known for providing a comfortable and well-maintained living experience for its residents. Our community takes pride in its clean, welcoming environment and the dedicated team that keeps it running smoothly. We value our employees and foster a supportive workplace where hard work and commitment are truly appreciated.

NOW HIRING MANY POSITIONS! Forward your resume today for further review.Work today, paid tomorrow after set up.Jobletics by Compunnel is hiring Food Service Workers for available positions.We are looking for dependable team members to assist with food preparation, serving, cleaning, and daily food s

Monarch Senior Living - 369 East Mount Pleasant Avenue - Responsibilities: Perform general kitchen cleaning duties; Operate dishwashing machinery safely; Wash pots, pans, utensils, plates, glasses and silverware; Maintain chemical dispensers and cleaning supplies; Assist in dining room by clearing d

Benchmark Senior Living - 1814 Raritan Road - Responsibilities: Dispose of all food, waste, and trash per Health Department regulations; Clean kitchen equipment, tables, disposals, dishwasher, sinks and counters; Mops kitchen floor and takes out trash.

LCS Senior Living - 110 Park Avenue - Responsibilities: Washes dishes and pots; Sets up the dish washing area; Cleans and sanitizes kitchen surfaces; Distributes and stores clean pots, dishes, utensils; Empties trash containers.

Olive Garden - - Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize plates, glassware, utensils; Maintain cleanliness of dishes and kitchen area; Follow health and safety sanitation practices; Assist with basic tasks to support service; Support team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Longhorn Steakhouse - 907 Bayonne Crossing Way - Responsibilities: Cleaning dishes, utensils, glassware, pots, and pans; Assisting in maintaining a clean restaurant; Stocking supplies for our service and culinary team.

Compass Group - 600 Cape May Street - Responsibilities: Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, kitchen, work areas, equipment and utensils in sanitary condition; Wash dishes by hand or machine per procedures; Polish silver using specified equipment; Maintain temperatures and chemical levels as outline

Erickson Senior Living - - Responsibilities: Maintain kitchen, dining and storage area cleanliness; Assist with inventory and stocking; Operate safely with PPE; Support utility team with receiving and verification; Lift up to 25 pounds.

Red Lobster - - Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans and cooking utensils; Operate the dishwasher and other equipment; Empty trash in the kitchen and other areas; Assist cooks with prep work and biscuit preparation; Maintain cleanliness and safety protocols.

Benihana - 840 Morris Turnpike - Responsibilities: Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans; Maintain cleanliness and organization in dishwashing areas; Operate dishwashing machines and ensure proper chemicals; Assist with removal of trash and recycling and waste disposal; Help

Ruth's Chris Steak House - 1200 Morris Turnpike - Responsibilities: Wash, store, and stock all plateware, glassware, eating utensils, cups, bowls, pots, pans and other smallwares and equipment to ensure sufficient quantities are on hand and ready to serve our Guest; Demonstrate attention to detail w

Chilis - 225 Central Avenue - Responsibilities: Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment; Keep dish room and equipment clean and organized; Work quickly to keep up with the pace of the restaurant and team; Requires some shifts on weekends and holidays; Contribute to maintaining a

Levy Restaurants - JobID: F1F7C326B54CB79C4B819916D89F3189 [Busser / Porter / Cleaner] As a Dishwasher at Levy, you'll: Remove trash and garbage to designated areas; Maintain the sanitation of the compost areas; Transfer supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas; Operate dish

Chilis - 651 Kapkowski Road - Responsibilities: Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment; Keep dish room and equipment clean and organized; Work quickly to keep up with the pace of the restaurant; Requires some shifts on weekends and holidays; Contribute to maintaining a safe and

Levy Restaurants - JobID: FE4BE1C87B0F271A3A1AC139C8CC622B [Busser / Porter / Cleaner] As a Dishwasher at Levy, you'll: Remove trash and garbage to designated areas; Maintain the sanitation of the compost areas; Transfer supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas; Operate dish

Compass Group - 25 Lafayette Street - Responsibilities: Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen areas orderly; Washes dishes and cookware by hand or in dishwashing machine; Keeps dish area clean and sanitized; Transports supplies between storeroom and work areas; Assists with loading/unload

Erickson Senior Living - - Responsibilities: Greet residents upon arrival; Coordinate with seaters to help servers and kitchen staff; Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal cleanup; Ensure residents receive adequate nutritional intake; Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the fr

Select Medical - - Responsibilities: Perform a variety of patient food services, dining room and dish room services; Prepare and serve food to patients, families, staff and visitors; assist in cleanup; Maintain quality, timely and efficient food preparation and service; Complete all procedures sche

Healthcare Services Group - 103 Pleasant Valley Way - Responsibilities: Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads; Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes; Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas; Follow fo

Suite B3-c - [Cook / Kitchen Staff] As a Kitchen Team Member @ The Habit Burger Grill, you'll: Cook to order, food is always fresh; Quickly and accurately prepare guest orders; Possess a friendly, hardworking attitude; Ensure customer satisfaction; Work flexible PT or FT schedules; Earn pay raises w

Panda Express - - Responsibilities: Greeting Guests and handling payments at cash register; Serving and preparing food; Maintaining cleanliness and store appearance; Following safety procedures for quality food; Working across front counter, drive-through, or kitchen.

Panda Express - - Responsibilities: Provide exceptional dining experience to Guests – Greeting Guests, Serving food and handling payments at cash register; Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store; Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure to serve fresh and quality food; Wor

Panda Express - - Responsibilities: Greet guests and take payments at cash register; Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the store; Follow safety procedures to serve fresh food; Work in fast paced kitchen environment across positions; Collaborate with team to meet daily goals.

Sweetgreen - 221 East Broad Street - Responsibilities: Own food quality and presentation standards; Prep and cook hot foods to standard; Provide real-time feedback to teammates; Coordinate with Shift Leaders to uphold safety and cleanliness; Lead by example on food quality during each shift.

Sweetgreen - Montclair #275 | 460 Bloomfield Avenue - Responsibilities: Own food quality across prep, cook, presentation; Mentor teammates with real-time feedback; Manage prep timing and par levels for smooth kitchen; Advocate for food quality on shift; Collaborate with Shift Leaders to uphold food

Panda Express - - Responsibilities: Greeting Guests and handling payments at cash register; Maintains cleanliness and appearance of the store; Follows operations standards and safety procedures; Works efficiently in fast-paced kitchen environment; May work at different positions – Front counter,

Apply today and join our food service team!. Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations. Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned.

Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned. Previous food service experience preferred. Hands-on experience in food service.

Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations. Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned. Previous food service experience preferred.

Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations. Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned. Previous food service experience preferred.

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned. Apply today and join our food service team!. Hands-on experience in food service.

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned. Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations. Previous food service experience preferred.

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations. Previous food service experience preferred. Hands-on experience in food service.

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Cashier/Food Service Worker within various locations. Graduation from High School or Vocational School or possession of an approved High School Equivalent Certificate. Ability to establish and maintain good work

In an effort to build a pipeline of potential full-time employees, NBOE offers competitive compensation to our Per Diem staff, as well as retirement benefits, paid sick time, and access to an array of Voluntary Benefits Options. Answers routine inquiries from customers at the counter or over the pho

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused.Prepare and serve food according to established guidelines.Set up, stock, and maintain food service stations.Provide friendly and efficient customer service.Maintain clean and organized dining and kitchen areas.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equip

Hands-on experience in food service. Assist with cleaning and other food service duties as assigned. Previous food service experience preferred.