Hospital Kitchen Aide – Clean, Fast-Paced Prep Support

RWJBarnabas Health; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Diet Aide for the RWJ Rahway facility. This part-time, day-shift role involves keeping cookware and kitchen areas clean, sanitized, and ready for use, while supporting a fast-paced food service team.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and knowledge of basic health and safety practices, with reliability and punctuality being essential for the role. Training will emphasize food safety and sanitation procedures in a warm kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Knowledge of basic health and safety practices.
• Reliability, punctuality, and strong work ethic are important.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize pots, pans, baking sheets, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment by hand or using industrial equipment.
• Scrape and soak cookware to ensure items are thoroughly cleaned.
• Supply clean cookware to the culinary team during busy meal service periods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and clutter-free pot washing station and kitchen work area.
• Empty trash, break down cardboard, and keep waste disposal areas clean.
• Sweep and mop floors to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Diet Aide for the RWJ Rahway facility. This part-time, day-shift role involves keeping cookware and kitchen areas clean, sanitized, and ready for use, while supporting a fast-paced food service team.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and knowledge of basic health and safety practices, with reliability and punctuality being essential for the role. Training will emphasize food safety and sanitation procedures in a warm kitchen environment.