Food Service Worker part time*

Manhattan SNF - New York, NY

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About The Company

About The New Jewish Home:

Since 1848, The New Jewish Home has set the standard for caring for older New Yorkers — helping people live with purpose, dignity, and connection at every stage of aging.

As a mission-driven nonprofit healthcare system serving all faiths, cultures, and income levels across New York City, we deliver exceptional clinical care and innovative community programs. Our Manhattan campus is staffed by a full-time medical team of Mount Sinai Physicians and nurse practitioners, ensuring the highest level of care. From Joint Commission-accredited skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation to home-based services and adult day health programs, our continuum of care is built to meet older adults where they are and help them thrive.

We’re also proud to be designated a Great Place to Work, reflecting a culture of compassion and collaboration. When you join The New Jewish Home, you’re becoming part of a legacy and a team committed to redefining how New York cares for its aging population.

Job Description

The Food and Nutrition Department on the Manhattan campus is looking for part time (15 hours per week) Food Service Workers to join their team.  The work schedule is 12:30 pm to 8:30 pm, 2 days per week. The location is the Upper West side of Manhattan. 

Job Summary:

Has general knowledge of food preparation and handling technique; able to execute various food service assignments; able to work as a team member, can work independently given the proper direction. Can provide a clean, safe and neat environment for residents, self and staff.

The essential duties and responsibilities are:

  • Assists in the storage preparation, portioning and serving food.
  • Cleans immediate work areas and maintains clean and sanitary work environment
  • Washing of small wares and equipment, conforming to all sanitary codes and standards
  • Prepares cold foods, salads and nourishment as needed or required
  • Performs other related duties as required. 

 

Skills & Requirements

Skills and Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate and respond politely to customers.
  • Minimum of six months previous food service experience required.
  • Ability to work flexible day or evening shifts till 8:30 pm.
  • Can commit  to work every Saturday and Sunday on flexible shifts.