Food Services Aide

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center offering sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, providing a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services.

About the role

The Food Services Aide performs various duties related to the preparation and service of food to cafeteria, lobby cafe, or catering customers. Maintains all areas in a clean, orderly, and sanitary manner, restocks supplies, and assists in setting up rooms and food displays for catering functions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves foods at various stations as assigned, adhering to proper portion control.
• Ensures availability of food items by restocking all areas with required supplies to avoid interruptions in service.
• Sets up and maintains work area in a neat and sanitary manner, following departmental sanitation guidelines.
• Greets and serves food to customers in a positive and professional manner to provide optimal customer service.
• Operates cash register in accordance with departmental procedures and maintains records of sales.
• Prepares and serves food for catering functions, as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to read well and write legibly.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in food service or retail operations.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island offers a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including:

• Financial security benefits.
• Generous time-off program.
• Employee resource groups for peer support.
• Holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $25.05 hourly. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.