Cook jobs in New York

As a Line Cook, you will be the heart of our kitchen, bringing energy and creativity to every dish you prepare. You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. You'll work alongside a passionate team to deliver exceptional culinary experiences in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in food preparation and cooking will ensure that our guests enjoy high-quality meals that exceed their expectations. xevrcyc Join us in crafting memorable dining experiences while honing your culinary skills!

The Head Cook is responsible for the supervision the preparation of all food for the patients, cafeteria, coffee shop, catering and vending services. With assistance and direction from the Culinary Operations Manager, supervises Cooks, maintains quality and correct quantity of food items served to the patients, cafeteria, coffee shop, catering and vending services. Understands that patient needs are paramount and that changes in diets can be instant and is flexible as to these needs. As a member of the food and nutrition team, maintains cost containment, high sanitation practices, takes initiative and leads by example. Experience: Minimum of six years with at least 2 years' experience in mass feeding. Must have interpersonal skills to handle confidential information, sensitive situations, and ability to work with diverse groups of people within and outside the organization. Ability to work cooperatively with peers and supervisors to contribute to the overall productivity of the team. Hospital or health care institution experience preferred but not required. Experience with CBORD (Epic interfacing Nutrition software system) preferred but not required. CDM preferred but not required. Education, License & Cert: - Serve Safe Certification required within 12 months of hire - High School Diploma required - Six months culinary school desirable with basic understanding of therapeutic diets Essential Functions: 1. Preparation and cooking food for patients, cafeteria and other functions according to department policy and procedure. 2. Consult with Culinary Operations Manager in preparing daily varied food items as determined by the production sheets. 3. Prepare specified food items using standardized recipes for patient tray service and cafeteria according to food production sheets. 4. Maintains high standard of quality for all food items served. 5. Practices HACCP principles in all aspects of food preparation. 6. Dates and stores leftover food as required by department procedures. 7. Performs procedures for cleaning and sanitizing food service equipment and maintains a neat and clean work area. 8. Demonstrates an awareness of nutrition standards. 9. Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injury. 10. Practices proper safety procedures when using food service equipment i.e. chopper, slicer, ovens, knives, etc. 11. Demonstrates cost effective cooking by using recipes and good judgement with leftovers. 12. Participates in orientation programs for all new Cooks, including but not limited to facility tour, training schedule, uniform, introduction to food and nutrition policies, job description, proper use of equipment and safe food service practices. Essential Functions continued: 1. Huddles with cooks daily to ensure that all food items are prepared for trayline, room service, catering, cafeteria, coffee shop and floor stock operations 2. Ensures that proper receiving and storage techniques are followed 3. Participates and guides employees in safe production and delivery of food Other Duties: 1. Meets weekly with the Culinary Operations Manager Team to review obstacles, goals and critical success factors. 2. Attends and participates in staff meetings and huddles. 3. Demonstrates willingness to accept other duties and responsibilities as established by hospital administration. 4. Demonstrates effective time management, flexibility, and priority setting in Food Service Management. 5. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive, and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. updated 12-11-24 Wage Range min $17.37/hr max $27.09

Ideal Talent Marketplace is looking for energetic and hardworking team members who are comfortable working in fast-paced kitchen environments. Grill Cooks are passionate about food and are experts at cooking a variety of foods on the grill. Successful Talent multitask, operate with minimal supervision, and carefully follow directions for food service. Specializes in grilling techniques and is highly skilled in preparing high-quality grilled items, such as steaks, burgers, and chicken, with expertise in various types of grills and flattops. Demonstrates a deep understanding of grilling temperatures, cooking times, and meat preparation. Responsible for ensuring that all grilled dishes meet exacting standards of quality, flavor, and presentation. Responsibilities Grilling Expertise: Grill high-quality cuts of meat, including steaks, chops, chicken, and fish, ensuring precise temperature control and perfect doneness. Grilling Techniques: Utilize various types of grills (charcoal, gas, and flattops) to prepare meats, seafood, and vegetables with expert timing and temperature regulation. Plating & Garnishing: Plate and garnish grilled items with attention to detail, ensuring dishes are presented attractively and consistently. Food Safety & Temperature Control: Adhere to proper food safety standards, maintaining safe grilling temperatures and preventing cross-contamination. Grill Maintenance: Ensure grills are cleaned, maintained, and operating properly throughout service, including monitoring fuel levels and making adjustments as needed. Coordinating with Kitchen Team: Work closely with other cooks, chefs, and kitchen staff to ensure grilled items are prepared and served in a timely manner. Cleaning & Organization: Maintain a clean and organized grill station, including regular cleanup during service and after shifts. Requirements Previous experience in preparing and grilling food. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Physical stamina - able to spend the entire shift on your feet. Attention to cleanliness and safety.

Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to lifewhile being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $16.00 to $19.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). EducationAbout Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $19.00 per hour - $23.00 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here ( Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Senior Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. You provide the highest quality of food service to customers at all times . Responsibilities include: Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Follows complex recipes and/or product directions Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical and contemporary cooking, plating and garnishing techniques May have oversight over the production staff train and assign tasks Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring: Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 4 or more years of related work experience preferred Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free “shift” meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.

Job Title: Assistant Cook Location: Pomonok Community Center Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 - $22.58 per hour About Queens Community House Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site nonprofit organization serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad network of programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults. Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership and a passion for social and economic justice to our work. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference. Position Overview The Assistant Cook supports daily food preparation and meal service for meals at the Pomonok Older Adult Center. This role helps ensure that all kitchen operations meet health and safety standards, assists with supervising kitchen staff, and maintains proper inventory and overall kitchen cleanliness. The Assistant Cook should provide excellent customer service and be familiar with bulk food handling and production. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals following Simple Servings menus and recipes Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff activities Maintain kitchen organization and sanitation per Department of Health, and NYC Aging standards Conduct and document daily temperature checks for refrigeration and freezer units Participate in menu planning and food portioning Submit food orders, verify deliveries, and maintain inventory records Oversee receiving, weighing, and proper storage of food items Ensure safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods Clean kitchen equipment, prep areas, and dining spaces Attend training sessions and staff development activities Provide coverage at other QCH sites as needed Perform other duties and special projects as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred 2 years of experience in food service, in a similar setting Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation codes Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled hours Must pass and maintain all required clearances per DOH and other regulatory agencies Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 403(b) Retirement Plan Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in the first year) 12 sick days Specified Federal Holidays off Professional development and training opportunities We value health, wellness, and the growth of our team members. Equal Employment Opportunity Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws. Drug-Free Workplace

Job Title: Assistant Cook Location: Pomonok Community Center Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 - $22.58 per hour About Queens Community House Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site nonprofit organization serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad network of programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults. Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership and a passion for social and economic justice to our work. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference. Position Overview The Assistant Cook supports daily food preparation and meal service for meals at the Pomonok Older Adult Center. This role helps ensure that all kitchen operations meet health and safety standards, assists with supervising kitchen staff, and maintains proper inventory and overall kitchen cleanliness. The Assistant Cook should provide excellent customer service and be familiar with bulk food handling and production. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals following Simple Servings menus and recipes Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff activities Maintain kitchen organization and sanitation per Department of Health, and NYC Aging standards Conduct and document daily temperature checks for refrigeration and freezer units Participate in menu planning and food portioning Submit food orders, verify deliveries, and maintain inventory records Oversee receiving, weighing, and proper storage of food items Ensure safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods Clean kitchen equipment, prep areas, and dining spaces Attend training sessions and staff development activities Provide coverage at other QCH sites as needed Perform other duties and special projects as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred 2 years of experience in food service, in a similar setting Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation codes Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled hours Must pass and maintain all required clearances per DOH and other regulatory agencies Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 403(b) Retirement Plan Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in the first year) 12 sick days Specified Federal Holidays off Professional development and training opportunities We value health, wellness, and the growth of our team members. Equal Employment Opportunity Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws. Drug-Free Workplace

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Assistant Cook prepares and serve meals throughout the night to employees. Process payments on Point-of-Sale system. Prepare and serve breakfast to employees and visitors. Under the direction of the Retail Supervisor, provide exceptional food and service to all patients, visitors, guests and employees, while meeting all regulatory requirements put forth by local, state and federal agencies. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services Roles and Responsibilities: * Hot and/or Cold food preparation in accordance with recipe standards * Recipe scaling while maintaining exceptional quality and standardization * Adherence to all local, state and federal safety and sanitation codes * Completion of temperature logs to ensure food safety * Maintain all food production and storage areas in inspection-ready conditions through use of detailed cleaning schedule. * Assist with catering as needed * Daily use of Food Service Management system * Assist with menu development and implementation * Monitor overproduction and food waste issues and constantly strive to minimize * Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities, not noted above. Required Skills and Experience * Education - High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience * Comfortability in food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills Preferred Skills and Experience * 2-year culinary degree preferred * Experience - 2 years of food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills * Licensure - None. ServSafe preferred Physical Requirements * Standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, pushing, pulling and reaching. May be exposed to areas of extreme heat or cold. Primary work location may include loud noises, wet and slippery conditions, exposure to sharp objects. A licensed ability to drive may be necessary. Location and Travel Requirements * Onsite - Cayuga Medical Center - 101 Dates Drive Ithaca NY 14850 * Shift - Overnight - 10 Hour Shift/4 days per week Pay Range Disclosure * $19.55 to $25.88 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at **************** Job Details Position: Deli/Salad Bar Cook Location: Melville, NY Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours: Full-Time | 6am - 2pm Hourly Rate: $19.00-$20.00 Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth Opportunities Employee Perks & Rewards Deli/Salad Cook Job Summary: The Deli / Salad Cook is responsible for all aspects of production for Salads and Sandwiches, and clean up before, during and after service. In addition, the Deli / Salad Cook will prepare sandwiches, salads, desserts for students and faculty. This position will also support cleaning the kitchen both during and at the end of the shift. May assist in putting away orders. The Deli / Salad Cook will serve as the first impression for all students and faculty. This is a hands-on role that requires accurate speed, efficiency, and excellent customer service. Deli/Salad Cook Essential Functions and Key Tasks: Preparing daily meals including but not limited to made-to-order deli / salad items including catering orders (as needed) Chopping and slicing meats, cheese and vegetables, cooking, making sandwiches, sandwiches, grab and go items, etc. Responsible for preparation of lunch and dinner station according to company guidelines Stock stations with all items necessary for service Bake, roast, broil and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods Carve, trim and prepare meats and seafood for hot or cold service Make sure the customers are being taken care of and the department looks clean and presentable at all times Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers Operates and sanitizes all equipment in a safe and proper manner May assist in supporting culinary staff at numerous stations as directed Adhere to and promote company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines and productivity Deli Cook Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent 1 - 3 years' experience in a similar deli position Must be dependable, neat, clean, professional and have excellent customer service skills - THIS IS A FRONT AND BACK OF THE HOUSE POSITION

Job Description HANAC, Inc. - originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee - is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. HANAC Ravenswood Senior Center, a leading Community-Based organization in the Ravenswood area is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Cook. The successful candidate will perform their responsibilities under the direction of the Head Cook or Director which will include the overall operations of the kitchen including preparing, cooking, and serving meals to senior participants, and staff as required. Rate per hour: $21.2118 Hours per week: 35 hrs. Required Schedule: 7:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday Location: 34-35 A 12th Street Astoria, NY 11106 Primary Job Responsibilities: Under the direction of Head Cook coordinates the preparation and service of food to Seniors and agency programs following DFTA nutrition guidelines and Department of Health Regulations Provide approximately 100-150 meals for lunch, and 30-50 meals for breakfast. Assures the meals maintain high quality and are delivered on time Monitors and maintains the inventory of food and supplies and presents with the Head Cook weekly and monthly updates to the Director of Senior Services. Orders food and supplies in sufficient quantities for weekly meals and monitors deliveries Under the direction of Head Cook determines work schedule assignments for Kitchen staff (volunteers) Assists in daily clean-up of the kitchen including cupboard, shelves, mop and sweep, work surface, cooking equipment daily and follow a daily schedule for cleaning as posted. Must have NYC Food Handlers License Assure and maintain adherence to DOHMH and DFTA sanitation standards Help to maintains records related to meals served, inventory Lifts, and carries food provisions Arranges and directs the appropriate storage and safety standards of food and supplies Maintain food usage records and record temperature daily for breakfast and lunch using the required forms Keep records of equipment log temperature in A.M and P.M. Monitors work of Kitchen helpers (volunteers) Works well with all staff and support the vision and focus of the agency In the absence of the Head Cook, assume responsibility for cooking and serving meals following DFTA nutrition guidelines and Department of Health regulations Assist with food preparation, and check and preserve all the fresh fruits and vegetables in the freezer and fridge, remind the cook of leftover foods and meat to use before opening new inventory. Move, unpack, check nutrition facts and expiration dates and store foods FIRST IN and FIRST OUT and put date received on new supplies Perform other required tasks. Statement of skills, knowledge, and abilities: The Asst. Cook must have knowledge of the following Ability to read, write or speak English Must hold NYC Food Protection Certificate High School Diploma/ GED Equivalency Experience in Food Service Knowledge of techniques and methods of quantity food preparation and storage Knowledge of nutritional values in food preparation Skill to estimate food quantities required for menus Skill to plan the preparation of meals for serving at specified meal times Skill to prepare large quantity meals with a minimum of waste Knowledge of and ability to train others in sanitary methods of food handling, food preparation, and cooking techniques Skill to monitor inventory levels Dependable, Reliable and On-time Knowledge of mathematics and computer skills Excellent interpersonal skills in order to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of individuals internally and externally Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time Ability to multitask Willing to attend training and apply for all necessary certifications Experience working with Senior Citizens. In-depth knowledge of various cooking techniques Working knowledge of food safety and hygiene protocols Strong team spirit Attention to detail If you are interested in this position, please contact the Program Director, Shahenaz Hamde, by phone at ************ or email your resume to **************** Powered by JazzHR 9rGEokknvV

WSFSSH MISSION STATEMENT The mission of WSFSSH is to provide safe, affordable, senior housing that integrates compassionate property management with supportive services to enhance the independence and dignity of each resident. WSFSSH creates and preserves affordable housing while supporting the development of healthy neighborhoods. JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook 2#, the Assistant Cook will be responsible for the preparation, serving, and clean-up of meals for our senior residents. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with team members to prepare and distribute meals to senior residents Follow all kitchen evaluated recipes as required by Department of Housing (DOH) Responsible for cleaning of food service areas, equipment, kitchen, storage area, and dining area Follow all food sanitary and safety procedures outlined by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding time and temperatures, food storage and nutritional guidelines. Assist in accepting food deliveries and storage of deliveries while adhering to all DOH regulations Assist with safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods Assist with receiving, dating and storing all food items Meet with supervisors on a regular basis to discuss food service Assist in the monitoring of dining room during meals Attend department meetings as needed Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor Prepare meals in the absence of the Cook #1. Assist in the clean-up of all food service area when needed, this includes dish washing and trash removal REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES Previous experience in a commercial kitchen Ability to prepare nutritious and appealing meals to residents Ability to operate independently in the Cook's absence Proficient written and oral communication skills Excellent organizational ability, time management and interpersonal skills Team focused and ability to work effectively with others as part of a team Desire or interest in working and supporting an aging population REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CREDENTIALS Obtain and maintain NYC Food Handlers Certificate High school diploma or General equivalency diploma required At least 6 months of cooking and meal preparation experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must be able to lift 25+ lbs. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Benefit Overview Westside Federation of Senior & Supportive Housing offers full-time employees a comprehensive choice of benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (B) retirement savings, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life & Disability, Short-term and Long- term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) commuter benefits and more. Voluntary benefit options and Time Off that includes 11-12 paid Federal Holidays, accrued Vacation and Sick Time. EEO Policy or Statement WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination, on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Monday- Friday 8am- 4pm (35) hours per week.

WSFSSH MISSION STATEMENT The mission of WSFSSH is to provide safe, affordable, senior housing that integrates compassionate property management with supportive services to enhance the independence and dignity of each resident. WSFSSH creates and preserves affordable housing while supporting the development of healthy neighborhoods. JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook 2#, the Assistant Cook will be responsible for the preparation, serving, and clean-up of meals for our senior residents. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with team members to prepare and distribute meals to senior residents Follow all kitchen evaluated recipes as required by Department of Housing (DOH) Responsible for cleaning of food service areas, equipment, kitchen, storage area, and dining area Follow all food sanitary and safety procedures outlined by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding time and temperatures, food storage and nutritional guidelines. Assist in accepting food deliveries and storage of deliveries while adhering to all DOH regulations Assist with safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods Assist with receiving, dating and storing all food items Meet with supervisors on a regular basis to discuss food service Assist in the monitoring of dining room during meals Attend department meetings as needed Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor Prepare meals in the absence of the Cook #1. Assist in the clean-up of all food service area when needed, this includes dish washing and trash removal REQUIRED KNOW LED GE SKILLS & ABILITIES Previous experience in a commercial kitchen Ability to prepare nutritious and appealing meals to residents Ability to operate independently in the Cook's absence Proficient written and oral communication skills Excellent organizational ability, time management and interpersonal skills Team focused and ability to work effectively with others as part of a team Desire or interest in working and supporting an aging population REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CREDENTIALS Obtain and maintain NYC Food Handlers Certificate High school diploma or General equivalency diploma required At least 6 months of cooking and meal preparation experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must be able to lift 25+ lbs. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Benefit Overview Westside Federation of Senior & Supportive Housing offers full-time employees a comprehensive choice of benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (B) retirement savings, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life & Disability, Short-term and Long- term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) commuter benefits and more. Voluntary benefit options and Time Off that includes 11-12 paid Federal Holidays, accrued Vacation and Sick Time. EEO Policy or Statement WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination, on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD SELF HELP BY OLDER PERSONS PROJECT, INC. 975 KELLY STREET SUITE 401 BRONX, NEW YORK 10459-3477 Tel: ************** Fax: ************** Email: *************** Job Title: Assistant Cook Supervisor: Program Director Job Status: Full Time / 35 hrs. per week Job Location: Guess OAC Salary Range: $38,000 - $42,000 Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Projects (SHOPP)is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that supports older adults, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. SHOPP offers 12 essential programs, including CCNP (Community Care Network Program), 4 Older Adult Centers (Casa Boricua, Leon, Soundview, and Guess), NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities), Pop Up Caf, Case Management with Friendly Visiting, Elder Justice, Caregiver Support Program, and NY Connects. SHOPPs mission is to enhance the strength and resilience of individuals, regardless of age or ability, through innovative programs and support services. The Assistant Cook is responsible for the provision of assistance to the COOK in food preparation, cooking and service, record-keeping and adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. The Assistant Cook reports directly to the COOK. The position requires two years of experience as an assistant cook; familiarity with nutritional menu planning according to NYC Aging standards; must hold a valid Food Protection Certificate. The Assistant Cook position at our establishment requires physical capabilities to efficiently perform Kitchen tasks and ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. The following physical expectations are essential to this role: Standing and Mobility: The Assistant Cook must be able to stand for extended periods and move around the kitchen area swiftly to supervise, prepare, and cook food. Lifting and Carrying: This role involves lifting heavy objects, including bulk ingredients, kitchen equipment, and supplies. The Assistant Cook should be capable of lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Manual Dexterity: Precise knife skills, the ability to handle kitchen utensils, and operate cooking equipment with dexterity are crucial. This includes chopping, slicing, and other intricate tasks. Endurance: The Assistant Cook should work long hours, especially during peak periods, and handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen environment. Temperature Tolerance: The kitchen environment can be hot, and the Assistant Cook must be able to tolerate high temperatures up to 82 degrees, work around open flames, and handle hot surfaces safely. Repetitive Motions: The Assistant Cook will engage in repetitive motions such as stirring, whisking, and plating, requiring physical coordination and consistency. Cleaning and Maintenance: The Assistant Cook is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. This involves bending, stooping, reaching, and using cleaning equipment to ensure proper sanitation standards are met. Visual Acuity: Assistant Cook should be able to read recipes, monitor cooking processes, and ensure food presentation meets the desired standards. The Assistant Cook is specifically responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Older Adult Centers congregate meal program under the direction of the COOK. This includes the following tasks: Prepare, cook, and supervise portioning and serving of food. Participate in menu planning and develop food purchase orders, submit orders on timely basis. Receive purchased food, confirm order with delivered goods; inspect quality and quantity and approve. Maintain Daily Food Used Records, conduct monthly Physical Food Inventory, oversee proper storage. and dating of received food. Supervise and coordinate activities of staff, engage in food preparation, meal service, and clean up. Ensure safe handling and proper temperature control of prepared foods, food storage areas, refrigerators and freezers. Ensure proper functioning, cleaning of kitchen premises, kitchen equipment, dining areas, and adherence to sanitation standards. Participate in SHOPP staff training programs, staff, and community meetings. Other tasks as assigned. Applicants should be aware that the Assistant Cook position demands physical fitness and the ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. Background Check Notice: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. SHOPP is an equal-opportunity employer that fosters a diverse, inclusive, and respectfulworkplace.Incentive Benefits: Commuter Benefits,Dental Insurance, Employee Discount, Flexible Spending Account, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off,403(b) Retirement Plan,Vision insurance. How to Apply: Please send your resume to Chief Program Officer, Diana Delgado, at ***************. Equal Opportunity Employer: SHOPP is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status.

CEO is a Community Action Agency that's committed to making a positive impact by supporting our customers, colleagues and community. We're looking for individuals to join our agency that support and believe in our Values of: Helping Others, Respect, Accountability, Innovation & Teamwork. CEO's many programs offer a broad range of services to meet the needs of our community. Our Schodack Family Resource Center is seeking an Assistant Cook that will: Plan and prepare palatable meals following the posted menu. Ensure appropriate taste, visual acceptability and completeness of meals appropriate to children's age and development. Ensure ServSafe practices within the kitchen. Work collaboratively with the Food Services Coordinator to establish and implement a schedule that will meet the timely distribution and quality of meals to all assigned sites in accordance with the Nutrition content area plan. Place food orders necessary to follow the approved menu for the number of enrolled children and classroom staff. Follow the established paperwork submission procedure for all food orders. Work collaboratively with all kitchen staff and center staff for food delivery and collection process to and from all assigned sites. Assure proper care and maintenance schedule of all food service equipment, including the food service truck, as applicable. Participate in the planning and implementation of any nutrition related classroom activities for staff, parents and children to include; ordering food supplies for approved activities. Assure proper care and maintenance schedule of all food service equipment, including the food service truck, as applicable. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Culinary arts formal training preferred. Valid NYS Driver's license Experience with large scale cooking Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without the need for Visa Sponsorship Other Benefits Include: Competitive Hourly Rate Offered $17.50hr---$18/hr Monday-Friday full time schedule 7am-230pm 12 paid holidays, 1 week off between Christmas and New Years. February & April school break. PTO/Sick time accrual Casual Dress Code Telemedicine offered to staff Employee Assistance Program Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts)* Cash payment of three thousand dollars for waiving health insurance (FT)* Optional 403(b) Retirement Plan* When eligible, Employer Sponsored Pension Plan starting at 5% of salary contribution* CEO qualifies eligible employees for the Federal School Loan Forgiveness Program* CEO is part of the Quality Stars program and scholarship opportunities are available for staff to advance their education and deepen their qualifications as early childhood professionals. Please note: applicants for this position will be required to complete standard background clearances. Apply: ****************************************** Call: ************, ext. 283 EOE/AA

Cook - Prep Ideal is looking for energetic and hardworking team members who are comfortable working in fast-paced kitchen environments. Prep Cooks are passionate about food and support leading chefs with ingredient preparation, basic cooking, and simple dishes such as salads and entrees. Successful candidates multitask, operate with minimal supervision, and carefully follow directions. Prep Cooks maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash. Position Overview Supports the kitchen by preparing ingredients, sauces, stocks, and components used throughout service. Expertise in knife skills, food storage, and basic cooking techniques is required. Familiar with the proper handling of meats, vegetables, and fruits, as well as ensuring all ingredients are labeled and stored according to food safety standards. Maintains the flow of the kitchen by ensuring everything is prepared and organized for the chefs and line cooks. Responsibilities Ingredient Preparation: Chop, slice, dice, mince, and julienne ingredients to specifications, ensuring uniformity and proper portioning. Sauces & Stocks: Prepare basic sauces, stocks, and dressings following recipes, ensuring they are made in advance and stored correctly. Storage & Labeling: Properly label, store, and rotate all prepared ingredients following FIFO (First In, First Out) protocols to ensure freshness. Knife Skills: Use various knives and kitchen tools to prepare ingredients safely and efficiently. Cooking Assistance: Assist in preparing simple dishes such as steaming vegetables or assembling ingredients. Maintaining Cleanliness: Regularly clean prep areas, surfaces, utensils, and equipment to maintain a hygienic kitchen. Safety Protocols: Follow all food safety and OSHA regulations, including temperature control, cross-contamination prevention, and safe ingredient handling. Assist Line Cooks: Help line cooks during service with mise en place, restocking ingredients, or last-minute prep tasks. Requirements Own a knife set and Chef Coat. Previous experience as a prep cook or line cook in a restaurant, commissary, or catering environment. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, knife skills, ingredients, equipment, and kitchen procedures. Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks with strong attention to detail. Physical ability to lift/carry heavy equipment and stand for long periods. Must understand and execute food safety and sanitation protocols. Familiar with industry best practices. Excellent verbal communication and organization skills. Responsible, trustworthy, and a team player. For questions or to apply, please contact the hiring team.

As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Experienced Deli Person Needed: Busy High School Kitchen JOB TYPE: Full-Time and Part-time SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday No weekends or Nights HOURS: 7:00 A.M. ? 3pm | Flexible schedule Excellent position and hours for working parents. LOCATION: Pleasantville Union Free School District (Westchester County) (5 minutes from Pleasantville Train Station (Harlem Line) BENEFITS: Paid sick time/ Able to collect unemployment on the off time $250.00 sign-on bonus after 90 days BE ON YOUR CHILD?S SCHEDULE. JOB ID: 619490 Compensation and Benefits OMPENSATION: The hourly rate for this position is $19.00 to $22.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity. Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. 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Job Description Assistant Cook - Full Time - Overnight Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Assistant Cook prepares and serve meals throughout the night to employees. Process payments on Point-of-Sale system. Prepare and serve breakfast to employees and visitors. Under the direction of the Retail Supervisor, provide exceptional food and service to all patients, visitors, guests and employees, while meeting all regulatory requirements put forth by local, state and federal agencies. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services Roles and Responsibilities: Hot and/or Cold food preparation in accordance with recipe standards Recipe scaling while maintaining exceptional quality and standardization Adherence to all local, state and federal safety and sanitation codes Completion of temperature logs to ensure food safety Maintain all food production and storage areas in inspection-ready conditions through use of detailed cleaning schedule. Assist with catering as needed Daily use of Food Service Management system Assist with menu development and implementation Monitor overproduction and food waste issues and constantly strive to minimize Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities, not noted above. Required Skills and Experience Education - High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience Comfortability in food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills Preferred Skills and Experience 2-year culinary degree preferred Experience - 2 years of food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills Licensure - None. ServSafe preferred Physical Requirements Standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, pushing, pulling and reaching. May be exposed to areas of extreme heat or cold. Primary work location may include loud noises, wet and slippery conditions, exposure to sharp objects. A licensed ability to drive may be necessary. Location and Travel Requirements Onsite - Cayuga Medical Center - 101 Dates Drive Ithaca NY 14850 Shift - Overnight - 10 Hour Shift/4 days per week Pay Range Disclosure $19.55 to $25.88 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Employment Type: Full-Time Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $20.60/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Meal Break: 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM) About HANAC Inc. HANAC, Inc. (Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee), founded in 1972, is a multi-service nonprofit organization based in New York City. We are committed to serving the needs of vulnerable populations through affordable housing, social services, and senior programs. Position Summary The Assistant Cook supports the Head Cook in the preparation and service of meals to senior participants. This position involves food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety, inventory monitoring, and ensuring compliance with NYC Department of Health and DFTA regulations. Key Responsibilities Assist with meal prep for 50-80 lunches daily, following DFTA nutritional standards. Help plan monthly menus using the Simple Servings Online Program and input from senior participants. Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and storage areas. Receive and store food deliveries and maintain invoice records. Assist with special event food preparation. Ensure compliance with DOHMH safety standards and assist with food safety documentation. Attend mandatory trainings and team meetings as scheduled. Qualifications Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate. High School diploma or GED. Minimum 2 years of experience preparing group meals, preferably in a community or senior center. CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain). Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills. Strong multitasking skills, physical stamina, and attention to cleanliness and detail. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Experience working with senior citizens is highly desirable. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions 20 days paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and 2 personal days Life insurance and short-term disability Flexible spending and commuter benefit programs Powered by JazzHR XHtIFI29bj

WSFSSH MISSION STATEMENT The mission of WSFSSH is to provide safe, affordable, senior housing that integrates compassionate property management with supportive services to enhance the independence and dignity of each resident. WSFSSH creates and preserves affordable housing while supporting the development of healthy neighborhoods. JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook 2#, the Assistant Cook will be responsible for the preparation, serving, and clean-up of meals for our senior residents. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with team members to prepare and distribute meals to senior residents Follow all kitchen evaluated recipes as required by Department of Housing (DOH) Responsible for cleaning of food service areas, equipment, kitchen, storage area, and dining area Follow all food sanitary and safety procedures outlined by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding time and temperatures, food storage and nutritional guidelines. Assist in accepting food deliveries and storage of deliveries while adhering to all DOH regulations Assist with safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods Assist with receiving, dating and storing all food items Meet with supervisors on a regular basis to discuss food service Assist in the monitoring of dining room during meals Attend department meetings as needed Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor Prepare meals in the absence of the Cook #1. Assist in the clean-up of all food service area when needed, this includes dish washing and trash removal REQUIRED KNOW LED GE SKILLS & ABILITIES Previous experience in a commercial kitchen Ability to prepare nutritious and appealing meals to residents Ability to operate independently in the Cook's absence Proficient written and oral communication skills Excellent organizational ability, time management and interpersonal skills Team focused and ability to work effectively with others as part of a team Desire or interest in working and supporting an aging population REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CREDENTIALS Obtain and maintain NYC Food Handlers Certificate High school diploma or General equivalency diploma required At least 6 months of cooking and meal preparation experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must be able to lift 25+ lbs. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Benefit Overview Westside Federation of Senior & Supportive Housing offers full-time employees a comprehensive choice of benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (B) retirement savings, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life & Disability, Short-term and Long- term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) commuter benefits and more. Voluntary benefit options and Time Off that includes 11-12 paid Federal Holidays, accrued Vacation and Sick Time. EEO Policy or Statement WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination, on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.