Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $28.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Job Description
The Veterans Affairs Medical Center located in Lyons and East Orange, New Jersey, is a respected healthcare institution dedicated to providing high-quality medical and support services to veterans. It is a part of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, which aims to enhance the quality of life for our nation's veterans through comprehensive healthcare and other support systems. This Medical Center is equipped with modern facilities and staffed by a diverse team of healthcare professionals, all committed to supporting the unique needs of veterans. The center hosts various departments, including Nutrition and Food Service, which plays a vital role... Show More
Job Requirements
- ability to stand and walk continuously
- ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs unassisted
- physical dexterity to handle kitchen tools and equipment
- ability to work in hot and cold temperatures
- willingness to wear hair covering and gloves
- ability to work under minimal supervision
- ability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
Job Qualifications
- experience in food preparation
- knowledge of food safety standards
- ability to operate kitchen equipment
- strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- ability to work in hot and cold environments
- good communication skills
- ability to follow instructions accurately
Job Duties
- prepare nutritious meals for veterans
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas
- operate kitchen equipment safely
- follow food safety and hygiene standards
- assist with inventory and supply management
- collaborate with kitchen staff and supervisors
- handle and store food items properly
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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