Sunshine Grill is a locally owned neighborhood café focused on fresh, comforting food and community. We’re looking for a dependable Kitchen Assistantand Driver to support our daily operations, including food prep, kitchen cleanliness, and delivery of hot lunches to local childcare centers. A current drivers license and clean driving record is needed.
Position Overview
This is a hands-on, versatile role ideal for someone who enjoys staying busy, working as part of a small team, and taking pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with basic food prep (chopping, assembling, portioning)
Dishwashing and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen
Follow food safety and sanitation standards
Assist with packing and staging catering and school lunch orders
Deliver hot lunches to childcare schools in Central Jersey (as needed)
Support the kitchen team with daily tasks as assigned
Requirements
Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Food service or kitchen experience a plus (but not required)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Schedule
Weekday mornings and early afternoons and possible weekends
Some flexibility required based on catering and school delivery needs
Pay & Perks
Great pay: $17–$19 per hour, based on experience
Friendly, respectful work environment
Consistent hours
Opportunity to grow with a local business
Free meals during shifts
To apply: Fill out the application, or stop by Sunshine Grill in Edison to apply in person.