Cook
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Checks tray line after meals for leftovers Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Cook experience preferred * Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents ...
Cook
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Checks tray line after meals for leftovers Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Cook experience preferred * Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents ...
Barista
Richmond, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Barista
Richmond, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Barista
Richmond, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Barista
Richmond, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
LLH Cook
Smithfield, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serves on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrates a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrates the proper ...
LLH Cook
Smithfield, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serves on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrates a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrates the proper ...
Cook
Hampton, VA · On-site
$17.50 - $22.75/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
Cook
Hampton, VA · On-site
$17.50 - $22.75/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
$17.50 - $22.75/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
$17.50 - $22.75/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
Cook
Mathews, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
Cook
Mathews, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
Cook - Mathews
Mathews, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
Cook - Mathews
Mathews, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
$17.50 - $22.75/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
$17.50 - $22.75/hr
Serve on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrate a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrate the proper use ...
Cook LLH
Newport News, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serves on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrates a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrates the proper ...
Cook LLH
Newport News, VA · On-site
$16.80 - $21.83/hr
Serves on the patient tray line and cafeteria serving line using proper portion control and plating techniques. * Demonstrates a knowledge of weights and volume measurements. Demonstrates the proper ...
Cashier
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Cashier
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Cashier
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Cashier
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$16/hr
Monitor temperatures for the tray line and maintain temperature logs * Keep the cafeteria clean and organized at all times, including emptying trash cans * Vacuum, sweep, mop, and spot clean to ...
Dietary Aide - PRN
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
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Dietary Aide - PRN
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
New
Dietary Aide - PT
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
Dietary Aide - PT
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
Dietary Aide - PRN
Lake Ridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
Dietary Aide - PRN
Lake Ridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
Dietary Aide - PT
Lake Ridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
Dietary Aide - PT
Lake Ridge, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $17.62/hr
Maintains clean, neat, and organized work area in Health Center and Assisted Living Unit kitchen; ensures tray line area is sanitized. * Preparation Duties * Prepares food for residents in the Health ...
Cook
Clifton, VA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Sets steam table; serves or ensures proper serving of food for tray line or dining room. * Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Observes proper food ...
Cook
Clifton, VA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Sets steam table; serves or ensures proper serving of food for tray line or dining room. * Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Observes proper food ...
DIETARY AIDE
Virginia State University, VA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.50/hr
The Cook performs a wide variety of tasks and operations to prepare and cook foods for patients, employees and others; stocks and serves on tray line; organizes and assists with dish washing and ...
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DIETARY AIDE
Virginia State University, VA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.50/hr
The Cook performs a wide variety of tasks and operations to prepare and cook foods for patients, employees and others; stocks and serves on tray line; organizes and assists with dish washing and ...
New
Tray Line information
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$10.01 - $13.09
9% of jobs
$14.20 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.09 - $16.16
46% of jobs
$18.04 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.16 - $19.24
34% of jobs
$19.24 - $22.32
4% of jobs
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How much do tray line jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for tray line in Virginia is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the tray line position?
To thrive on a Tray Line, you need basic food handling skills, attention to portion control, and the ability to follow dietary guidelines, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of food service equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes a food handler's certification are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills help individuals excel in this fast-paced, team-based environment. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficiency, ensuring accuracy in meal assembly, and delivering safe, high-quality service to customers or patients.
What is a tray line?
A Tray Line job involves assembling meal trays for patients, customers, or residents in hospitals, cafeterias, or food service settings. Workers follow portion guidelines, ensure dietary restrictions are met, and keep the tray line area clean and organized. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and maintaining food safety standards.
What does a tray line worker do?
A typical shift on the Tray Line involves assembling meal trays according to standardized menus and specific dietary requirements, often working as part of a larger team in a hospital or institutional kitchen. You may rotate between tasks such as portioning food, ensuring quality control, and stocking supplies. The work is usually fast-paced, especially during peak meal times, requiring efficiency and attention to detail. Team members frequently interact with kitchen staff, dietitians, and sometimes delivery personnel to ensure timely and accurate meal distribution. This role provides valuable exposure to the broader food service and healthcare industries, offering opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized dietary positions.
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$16/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 21 days ago
Job description
Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer's and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is looking for a Cook to join our new Bistro '66 team, located in Roanoke, VA. The Cook is responsible for preparing daily meals for residents, staff and visitors. They will monitor food handling, storage and serving.
Shifts Available:
Roles & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits for Full Time positions include:
Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.
Friendship is looking for a Cook to join our new Bistro '66 team, located in Roanoke, VA. The Cook is responsible for preparing daily meals for residents, staff and visitors. They will monitor food handling, storage and serving.
Shifts Available:
- Full Time 8 hour shifts - Hours of operation are 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. daily
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Correctly and safely uses kitchen equipment and utensils for food preparation, service and cleaning
- Abide by facility policies and procedures as well as laws and regulations related to food safety and sanitation
- Prepares quality, nutritious foods by following direction/assignments; prepares special foods by request on forecast sheets
- Follows cleaning schedule of equipment and areas as assigned, to include walls, floors and cooking equipment
- Uses communication sheets to tell staff which foods have been prepared and seeks approval for any changes or substitutions
- Understands and uses forecasting, work production and communication sheets
- Checks tray line after meals for leftovers
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Cook experience preferred
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors, and the general public
Benefits for Full Time positions include:
- 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Education Assistance
- Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)
- Employee Assistance Program
Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.
About Friendship Retirement Community
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Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Roanoke, VA, US
Year founded
1966