• Food Service Worker (Trenton, NJ)

    Rescue Mission of Trenton (Trenton, NJ)


    Food Service Worker (Trenton, NJ)

     

    Can you look into the eyes of someone who is struggling and see their pain – while also seeing their potential? Are you passionate about providing opportunities to help people rebuild their lives?

     

    The Mission is looking to expand our team of committed staff members who are dedicated to creating an environment where those who have nowhere else to turn can live with dignity, experience hope and see new opportunities.

     

    Can you look into the eyes of someone who is struggling and see their pain – while also seeing their potential? Are you passionate about providing opportunities to help people rebuild their lives?The Mission is looking to expand our team of committed staff members who are dedicated to creating an environment where those who have nowhere else to turn can live with dignity, experience hope and see new opportunities. About the Role: We’re seeking a dedicated and reliable Food Service Worker to join our team. This position plays a vital role in ensuring that meals are prepared, served, and delivered safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation:Prepare, heat, and finish cooking food items for clients; ensure food is delivered, set up, and served at the correct temperature.Cleanliness & Sanitation:Maintain cleanliness in all kitchen, dining, and storage areas. Wash dishes, clean tables, and sanitize food preparation surfaces while adhering to food safety regulations.Assist Kitchen Staff:Support chefs and kitchen team members with restocking, food prep, and other daily operational tasks.Inventory Management:Monitor and restock food and beverage supplies; assist with inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience:Previous food service experience required; knowledge of food safety practices is essential.Communication:Strong verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, coworkers, and management.Multitasking:Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Physical Stamina:Must be able to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying food items. Salary Range: $17.50 per hour Schedule: Must have open availability between 4:00 AM – 6:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with weekend coverage and holiday rotation. What We Offer:

     

    + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 40l(k) Retirement Plan and PTO

    + Opportunities for professional development and advancement

    + A collaborative, education-focused culinary environment

     

    The Rescue Mission of Trenton is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective employees are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a harassment-free work environment. The Mission provides equal employment opportunities for all without regard to any form of intentional or unintentional harassment or discrimination based on regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, breastfeeding, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

     

    Department: Administration

     

    This is a non-management position

     

    This is a full time position