Food Service Associate | Health Benefits + Growth

Horizon East Partners; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Horizon East Partners in Newark, NJ is hiring a Food Service Worker in a full-time role.

You will prepare and serve food, maintain kitchen cleanliness, handle inventory, and assist guests with excellent service. The position offers a salary range of $40,000 to $52,070, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food service, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team.
• Familiarity with POS systems and basic kitchen equipment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of food items to guests in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and dining area, including cleaning and sanitizing equipment and surfaces.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the health and safety of guests.
• Assist in the inventory management and ordering process to ensure adequate supplies are available.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing guest inquiries and concerns in a professional and friendly manner.
• Work collaboratively with the management team to ensure smooth operations and high-quality service.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including scheduling and attendance requirements.

Skills

Food service experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Flexibility

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Kitchen equipment basics

Job description

Horizon East Partners in Newark, NJ is hiring a Food Service Worker in a full-time role.

You will prepare and serve food, maintain kitchen cleanliness, handle inventory, and assist guests with excellent service. The position offers a salary range of $40,000 to $52,070, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.