Counter Aide/Food Preparer

201 LYONS AVENUE
Newark, NJ

Job Title: Counter Aide/Food Preparer

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Dietary-Management

Req #: 0000235614

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $19.98 - $19.98 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Counter Aide/Food Preparer performs deli setup and a wide variety of routine tasks in cafeteria, kitchen, tray line, dish & pot washing areas as needed. This individual completes assigned tasks according to standard practices and procedures complying with regulatory requirements, ensuring that the customer needs are met to satisfaction.

Qualifications:

Required:
• Successful completion of site personnel general orientation
• Successful completion of department specific orientation

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Potential Days and Shifts to be Worked (Flexibility Required)
    • Monday-Friday
    • 8:00am-4:00pm
    • Weekend as needed, 6:30am-2:30pm

Essential Functions:

• Be pleasant, greet customers, and makes sandwiches in a timely manner following HACCP standards
• Clean and sanitize station surfaces including all utensils and equipment (toaster oven, microwave, panini press, etc.) used
• Clean other areas of the cafeteria: milk urn, coke beverage machines, nozzles, soup station, Starbucks and Seattle Best coffee makers
• Prep for next day's service by slicing meats, cheeses etc - all standardized items for daily use
• Set up station with all food items required according to the menu of the day

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!


Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer



RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 2026-02-27

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