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Government Food Service Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Newark, NJ · On-site

$19.10/hr

Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners ... Under direct supervision, the Food Service Worker is a non-security related position that performs ...

Food Service Worker

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $19.63/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264220 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

Food Service Worker

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $19.63/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264220 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

Food Service Worker

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.45/hr

Job Title: Food Service Worker Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000263290 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.45 - $20.45 per hour Pay ...

Food Service Worker

Redding, CA · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

The Food Service Worker is responsible for routine food service tasks in the kitchen, cafeteria, dining room, dish room and special function areas. The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a ...

Food Service Worker

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.45/hr

Job Title: Food Service Worker Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264122 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.45 - $20.45 per hour Pay ...

Food Service Worker

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $19.63/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000259676 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

Food Service Worker

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $19.63/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000259676 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

Food Service Worker

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $19.63/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264220 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

Food Service Worker

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.45/hr

Job Title: Food Service Worker Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000263290 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.45 - $20.45 per hour Pay ...

Food Service Worker

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $19.63/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000263814 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

Food Service Worker

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.45/hr

Job Title: Food Service Worker Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264122 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.45 - $20.45 per hour Pay ...

Food Service Worker

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.45/hr

Job Title: Food Service Worker Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264122 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.45 - $20.45 per hour Pay ...

Food Service Worker

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.45/hr

Job Title: Food Service Worker Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000264122 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.45 - $20.45 per hour Pay ...

Food Service Worker

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.62/hr

Food Service Worker Req #: 0000260467 Category: Dietitian / Nutritionist Status: Per Diem Shift: Evening Facility: Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus Department: Dietary-Management Pay Range ...

Food Service Worker

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.62/hr

Food Service Worker Req #: 0000259059 Category: Dietitian / Nutritionist Status: Part-Time Shift: Day Facility: Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus Department: Dietary-Management Pay Range: $16 ...

Food Service Worker

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.62/hr

Food Service Worker Location: RWJUH Rahway Hospital Department Name: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000263156 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $18.62 - $18.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

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How much do government food service worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for government food service worker in the United States is $16.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Newark, NJ • On-site

$19.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Benefits Information
Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Overview
Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.
Who We Are:
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Why Work for GEO:
  • We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
  • Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities
Summary:
Under direct supervision, the Food Service Worker is a non-security related position that performs a variety of tasks associated with the preparation and serving of foods and beverages, including but not limited to preparing salads, sauces, desserts, coffee, and tea. Responsible for standard food service work including sanitation duties, and various serving responsibilities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The Food Service Worker may be required to perform any of the following food/beverage preparatory work: washing, peeling, scraping and cutting vegetables and fruits; preparing simple salads and slicing cakes and pies; making coffee, tea, and other beverages.
  • May be required to dish out portions of food on trays or plates, and pours beverages.
  • The Food Service Worker may be required to perform any of the following cleaning work: scraping, washing, and sorting dishes, glassware and silverware; cleaning kitchen equipment, pots and pans, counters, and tables; sweeping and mopping the floor.
  • Assists management in simple inventory counts and similar information needed for the placement of food and supply orders. Receives deliveries and takes inventory.
  • Responsible for the preparation of various documentation required in the food service operation including preparation and inventory pull sheets, production/service documentation, sanitation records, and meal delivery records.
  • Assists management in conducting orientation and training for staff and detainee workers.
  • Monitors and directs detainee workers in tray preparation, cleanup, sanitation and other related duties to the operation of the food service area.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
  • One (1) year food production experience in commercial, military, or institutional setting is preferred. Experience in the field of corrections/detainee management and prior correctional food service training is preferred.
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in order to maintain records, files and prepare simple reports required.

GEO Reentry Services LLC.
Pay
Pay USD $19.10/Hr.
Bonus (if applicable)
$2000

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