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RWJBarnabas Health

First Cook

Lakewood, NJ, United States

$18.54 to $21.31 USD / hour

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Pay: $18.54 to $21.31 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 22, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: First Cook

Location: MMC Southern Campus

Department Name: Dietary-Management

Req #: 0000254637

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $18.54 - $21.31 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 First Cook position prepares and cooks food for hospital patients, employees, and visitors.

Qualifications:

Required:

High School diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of cooking methods and procedures

Scheduling Requirements:

Variable days and hours during the week, with shifts starting as early as 5:30am and ending as late as 7:30pm
Every other weekend
Per Diem

Essential Functions:

Alert Supervisor to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies
Appropriately prepares food as per therapeutic instructions
Assist in the care, maintenance, cleaning, and sanitizing of work areas, equipment and supplies
Clearly labels and dates all food items
Detect and report spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions. Recommend corrective action. Maintains inventory, receives, inspects and stocks perishable and non-perishable items
Evaluate food preparation and effect or recommend changes to improve operations
Follows standardized recipes for modified and regular meals
Maintains order in dry and refrigerated storage areas; rotating first-in first-out basis
Observes and monitors food quality and temperature on patient tray line and cafeteria serving area
Review menu and assemble foods, supplies, and equipment for daily food preparation
Review patient satisfaction results, when appropriate, and aids in correcting problems
Utilize leftovers, avoid waste
Serves on tray assembly line in assigned position
Prepares food for special functions as needed
Performs all other duties as assigned

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Cooking
Scheduling
Cleaning
Sanitation
Food preparation
Assembly

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