Cook Helper

Job Title: Cook Helper

Location: Clara Maass Medical Center

Department Name: Dietary Management

Req #: 0000226640

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $19.40 - $20.42 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:

Under the supervision of a Dietary Department Manager, the Cook Helper completes tasks as outlined in the job flow for the daily position assigned.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Knowledge of food production, service and sanitation 
• Prior cooking experience in a healthcare facility 
• Position may require you to work every other weekend depending on the department’s needs.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Culinary Degree or Certification. Serv Safe Certified
• Prior experience in food service 
• Knowledge of food production, service and sanitation  

Scheduling Requirements

• Shift: Day
• Status: Part Time
• Hours: 15 hrs. (2 days a week)

Essential Functions:

• Complete tasks as outlined in the job flow for the daily position assigned
• Retrieve, prep and prepare items according to the daily production sheets and recipes.
• Follow all HACCP guidelines for food and physical safety.

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!