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  • Line Cook

    Knickerbocker 2.9company rating

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Edging the bright lights of Broadway and the calm of Bryant Park, The Knickerbocker is a legendary New York landmark reborn as the first luxury hotel in Times Square. Filled with fabled legends, The Knickerbocker once played host to legendary political bigwigs, actresses, oil tycoons and sports figures-and it's rumored the martini was invented here in the hotel. While historic details like the hotel's gorgeous Beaux-Arts facade remain unchanged, a soothing new luxury aesthetic is offered within. The stunning transformation of this treasured Manhattan monument invites discerning travelers to discover 300 luxe guestrooms and suites boasting incredible views and bespoke furnishings. An air of posh authenticity embraces New York City's premier luxury lifestyle hotel. Overview: The Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurants, Room Service, Employee Cafeteria and Banquets, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas. Complete necessary food and station preparation prior to the opening of the restaurant in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the Restaurant and Room Service operating hours. Prepare and display buffet food items according to the hotel standards. Recognize quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, and dairy and meat products. Maintain clean and sanitary environment with knowledge of proper handling, storage, and sanitation. Prepare food for Banquets, ad required, following specifications on Banquet Event Orders. Prepare and service food for the Employee Cafeteria as specified by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Prepare all foods following hotel standard recipes. Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period. Work banquet food station as scheduled by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment. Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other employees. Use Production Charts as specified by hotel's standards. Be able to support any position in the Kitchen that is in need of help. Follow all Health Department and Company regulations in regards to food and storage standards and safety. Be able to operate and maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Maintain a “Clean As You Go” policy. Assist in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures. Sign keys out and back in under supervision as needed. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Culinary experience required. Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift Ability to withstand temperature variations both hot and cold. Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required, according to hotel standards. Proficiency in the following cooking techniques: charbroiling, poaching, deep-frying, sauté, braising, roasting and par-cooking. Knowledge of herbs and spices and proper use of each.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
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  • Cook Staff - Dietary

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Bronxville, NY

    Hello, Greetings from Pride Health I hope this email finds you well. This is Shubham, and I work here as a Senior healthcare Recruiter. I am reaching out to you to offer you a job of Cook Staff - Dietary to support our client's medical facility based in Bronxville, NY 10708. I am sharing the job info below. If you like the job, then kindly reply with your availability to speak with you further. Job Details: Job Title: Cook Staff - Dietary Location: Bronxville, NY 10708 Shift: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm; 5:30 am - 2:00 pm; 6:00 am - 2:30pm; 10:30 am - 7:00 pm Duration: 2 months Pay Rate: $20/hr - $23/hr Requirement: Minimum HS diploma is required. Minimum 2 yrs accredited cooking/catering school is required. Serv Safe cert is required. Culinary background/prior food handling/short order exp/patient prep exp is required. Thanks & Regards, Shubham Saini Senior Associate, EST
    $20 hourly 3d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher - Applicant Pool

    Five Iron Golf

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Part-time Description Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Open/close kitchen when needed. Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. Credentials in health and safety training. Certification that meets local requirements. Must be flexible with hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $19-$21/hr Job Type: Non-exempt, Part time Schedule: Nights and weekends required Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Salary Description $19-$21/Hr
    $19-21 hourly 43d ago
  • Cook

    Monarch Communities 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Mahwah, NJ

    Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Description FULL TIME CHEF Location: Brandywine Assisted Living, Mahwah, NJ Salary: $24.00 - $28.00 Hourly Brandywine Living, a premier provider of quality senior living, is seeking a Chef to join our team! The Chef will assist the Executive Chef in all phases of meal preparation. Prepares salad bar offerings, desserts, and bakery items and is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and safety practices in all phases of kitchen operation, food preparation, and storage. Maintains a working knowledge of culinary methods as related to ingredient preparation and recipe execution. Assists Executive Chef with meal preparation as assigned. May assist in procurement of food inventory and supplies. Properly labels and stores food items in accordance with safe storage standards. Understands the operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment (food processor, dishwasher, convection oven, etc.) Maintains a clean and sanitary work environment, including floors. Responsible for creation and preparation of baked food items, breads, desserts, etc. Performs scheduled cleaning of equipment and work according to schedule as planned by the Executive Chef. Being a Brandywine team member means having the opportunity to be something more than an employee. Great possibilities lie ahead - to grow as a person and in your career. It's an opportunity to become your personal best. Qualifications Previous experience in a licensed health setting is preferred. Current Food Safe certificate is required as is knowledge of all cooking systems in a large kitchen. Experience with producing meals from scratch and ability to follow recipes. Previous supervisory experience is an asset A team-player who is committed to providing client satisfaction Must have valid government issued photo ID for travel to site Be able to handle the following physical demands: Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs Climb ladders or stairs Stand, walk, squat, kneel or sit according to task for extended lengths of time Perform repetitive hand work requiring full use of both hands Perform work with arms at full length Work with arms above shoulder height Additional Information Benefits Offered(Full Time): Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance FSA (Commuter/Parking) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $24-28 hourly 45d ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Rye Brook

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Cook job in Rye Brook, NY

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/ Dishwasher

    Jane Doe 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Jersey City, NJ

    Orale Mexican Kitchen in Jersey City, NJ is looking for one line cook/ dishwasher to join our strong team. We are located on 333 Newark ave., Jersey City, NJ 07302. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots or pans using dishwashers or by hand Maintain a clean and tidy work area Follow health and safety guidelines Sort and stack clean dishes; Carry clean dishes to proper storage areas Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Qualifications Proven working experience as a dishwasher Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred High integrity with a great attendance record Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwashers, Prep Cooks, Line Cooks - Tatte Ridgewood

    Tatte Holdings LLC

    Cook job in Ridgewood, NJ

    Job Description Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Tatte's core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Our Perks and Benefits: Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $16.00-$18.25/hour, Prep cook pay ranges from $17.75-20.50/hour, Line cook pay ranges from $18.25-$21.00/hour, depending on experience) Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members 401(k) (with a vesting match) Free employee assistance program services Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service) Flexible schedule with no late nights Free drinks and generously discounted meals Exciting potential for growth Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other related assignments as necessary. Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Able to grasp and reach overhead Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet Join us on our journey to create something special! Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
    $16-18.3 hourly 12d ago
  • Cook

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the guidance of the Head Cook and Director of Food Services, the Cook prepares all recipes and meals. S/he is responsible for the complete care, supply and maintenance of the kitchen and dining facilities. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Post menus. Prepare and cook nutritious meals. Ensureskitchen cleanliness, timely meal preparation hygienic serving and appropriate portion control. Maintain inventory; prepare purchase orders for food supplies in a timely fashion. Responsible for conditions and standards of meals in keeping with State requirements. Conduct monthly Kitchen Seminar for all residents in the housing programs. Execute all holiday and special event meals. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES High School Diploma or G.E.D required Minimum of one (1) year experience in the culinary field, preferably, in a non-profit institutional area. Must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection. Must be computer literate. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Position requires on call availability. Positions available at multiple locations Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant

    Garden Catering

    Cook job in Darien, CT

    Garden Catering - Immediate Hiring for Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Part Time / Full Time / Morning Shift Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Are you passionate about maintaining high culinary standards? Garden Catering, known for serving the BEST chicken nuggets since 1978, is looking for a Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant to join our team. As a family-owned business with a commitment to community impact, we offer a delicious menu and a positive work environment. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Responsibilities: Cut multiple cases of raw chicken into nuggets according to our size specifications Batter, fry, and temp check nuggets while cooking to ensure the perfect nugget according to our specifications. Clean and filter the fryers daily, monitor and refill oil as needed, and report maintenance issues to managers. Cook the quantity of nuggets designated on the prep sheet and clean the kitchen line before service starts. Communicate effectively and collaborate with your team to ensure a smooth shift, every shift. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following sanitation standards and safety regulations. Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Requirements: At least 18 years old. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. while twisting, reaching, and bending. Must have experienced knife skills as a chef, prep cook, or sous chef. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Attention to detail and dedication to high culinary standards. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and early mornings. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Benefits: Flexible schedule and competitive pay Free shift meal when you work Referral program paid time off, and the opportunity to earn tips Garden Catering is family-owned and operated Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 401k matching, paid training, and employee discounts Work schedule 10 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid training Mileage reimbursement
    $32k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Fair Lawn, NJ

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.00 to $18.00 / hour Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Cook needed for School Food Service

    Maschio's Food Service

    Cook job in Bloomfield, NJ

    Cook needed for school food service in the Bloomfield, NJ area. Monday through Friday, day shift. No weekends or holidays, summers off! ServSafe certification a plus. Cooking experience required, K-12 a plus Prepare hot and cold meals. Follow menus and recipes according to the NSLP guidelines. Must adhere to safety and food handling procedures. Stocking Serving cleaning, etc. Apply today!
    $32k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Rare650

    Cook job in Syosset, NY

    Job Description Anthony Scotto Restaurants are currently looking for a Fry Cook for one of our Fine Dining restaurants. At Anthony Scotto Restaurants, our culinary teams are constantly evolving to keep our offerings fresh and exciting. We accomplish this by using the finest, quality ingredients available, regardless of cost, and updating our menus to reflect the flavors of each season. Our steakhouse cuisine has expanded beyond the classics to include world-renowned sushi and sashimi, exotic cuts of beef, flavorful composed dishes, and fresh seafood flown in from around the globe. All our restaurants feature award-winning wine lists with over 450 different vintages of wine by the bottle and 40 wines by the glass, plus creative homemade desserts imagined and prepared by our in-house pastry chefs. ______ Here at Anthony Scotto Restaurants, we believe in cultivating our employees to be the best that fine dining has to offer. UNPARALLELED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Industry-leading salaries Revenue-based quarterly bonuses- Our success is your success! United Health Care Oxford - medical Insurance with company contribution Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time Off QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Previous experience as Fry Cook in fine dining restaurant. Passion for food and cooking techniques Ability to learn ingredients, portion sizes and quality standards. Knowledge of proper food preparation practices. Must be a team player Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Culinary Degree welcomed but not required. Anthony Scotto is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. You can find more details about Anthony Scotto Restaurants by visiting *****************************************
    $29k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Union Settlement Association 4.1company rating

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Union Settlement is an East Harlem based nonprofit organization founded in 1895. For 128 years, Union Settlement has provided critical and innovative programming to children, youth, families, and older adults. As a pioneer of the settlement house movement, Union Settlement continues to meet the needs of the ever-changing East Harlem community through its core programs. Through these programs, New Yorkers gain opportunities, develop skills, and become empowered to pursue and achieve their dreams. Today, Union Settlement provides services through 33 program sites in approximately 28 locations. Union Settlement's current programmatic portfolio includes 8 core program areas: Early Childhood Education, Youth Services (including after school programs), Family Services (including the Family Enrichment Center and the Family Childcare Network), the East Harlem Community Partnership, Adult Education, Mental Health Services, Older Adult Centers, and Economic Development. Union Settlement serves more than 10,000 individuals and nearly 1,000 businesses every year. Strengthened by a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative workforce of more than 350 employees, Union Settlement also serves as a connector, convener, and advocate for East Harlem and its partners. To learn more about Union Settlement, visit ************************ Position: Interim Assistant Cook Department: Aging, Health, & Wellness Services Reports to: Kitchen Manager Hours: Full-time Salary: $21.00 per hour FLSA: Non-Exempt Location: On-Site Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Kitchen Manager, the Assistant Cook assist with the purchasing, preparation, and service of food for breakfast and lunch, as well as assisting with the food preparation and service for satellite centers and the Meals on Wheels program. Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals at Senior Center, in accordance with Department for the Aging (DFTA) and New York City Department of Health (DOH) guidelines. Assist the Cook with preparation, cooking, and packing of meals for satellite sites and the Meals on Wheels program. Responsible for the safe handling of food, including cooking and storing meal according to temperature and safety guidelines at all times. Receive, unpack, inventory, and store all food according to policy and guidelines immediately upon delivery. This includes dating perishable and canned goods. Responsible for cleaning the kitchen and all kitchen equipment at Senior Center. This includes the periodic cleaning of large equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicing machine, range, ovens, range hood, steam table, and coffee urns. Assist the Cook with cleaning the kitchen and dining room at Jefferson Senior Center. Prepare daily reports on the use of food for the breakfast meal, as well as inventory breakfast food monthly. Attend trainings sponsored by DFTA and DOH Assign appropriate duties and supervise all volunteers in the Senior Center kitchen. Assist the Head Cook at Senior Center in determining appropriate work schedules and tasks for volunteers. Additional duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Demonstrated experience working as a cook or assistant cook. Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate a plus. Ability to take training course and obtain NYC Food Protection Certificate at time of employment required. Ability to stand and cook for long hours. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Good organizational ability, time management, and interpersonal skills. Good written and oral communications skills. Desire or interest in working with aging populations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. CO R E CO M P E T E N C IE S Leading Others: Creates a sense of urgency throughout the organization on the importance of achieving outcomes. Inspires, influences, and enables team members to reach their goals Facilitating Change: Approaches challenges with creativity and flexibility. Demonstrates analytical thinking. Guides change to meet Union Settlement's goals. Managing Performance: Evaluates and revises goals semi-annually with the team. Provides consistent supervision and documents performance highlights and concerns Applying and Developing Expertise: Embraces and leads the team to achieve milestones. Seeks and supports professional development opportunities for team members. Manages finances and budgets effectively Communicating and Collaborating: Listens well and actively engages with others with honesty and integrity and holds team accountable to the same standard Union Settlement's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment Union Settlement is an equal opportunity employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Queens Community House 4.1company rating

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Assistant Cook Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 - $22.58 per hour 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
    $20.6-22.6 hourly 22d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Hanac, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Cook job in New York, NY

    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
    $21.2 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Forest Hills Community House

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Job Title: Assistant Cook 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
    $20.6-22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Assistant Cook-Leon Older Adult Center

    Neighborhood Shopp

    Cook job in New York, NY

    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: Leon 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 Café, Case Management with Friendly Visiting, Elder Justice, Caregiver Support Program, and NY Connects. SHOPP's 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 Center's 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 respectful workplace. 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.
    $38k-42k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher - Applicant Pool

    Five Iron Golf

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Open/close kitchen when needed. Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. Credentials in health and safety training. Certification that meets local requirements. Must be flexible with hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $19-$21/hr Job Type: Non-exempt, part time Schedule: Nights and weekends required Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Requirements:
    $19-21 hourly 8d ago
  • Cook

    Odyssey House, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in New York, NY

    Job Description Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the guidance of the Head Cook and Director of Food Services, the Cook prepares all recipes and meals. S/he is responsible for the complete care, supply and maintenance of the kitchen and dining facilities. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Post menus. Prepare and cook nutritious meals. Ensureskitchen cleanliness, timely meal preparation hygienic serving and appropriate portion control. Maintain inventory; prepare purchase orders for food supplies in a timely fashion. Responsible for conditions and standards of meals in keeping with State requirements. Conduct monthly Kitchen Seminar for all residents in the housing programs. Execute all holiday and special event meals. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES High School Diploma or G.E.D required Minimum of one (1) year experience in the culinary field, preferably, in a non-profit institutional area. Must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection. Must be computer literate. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Position requires on call availability. Positions available at multiple locations Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Cook - Guess Older Adult Center

    Neighborhood Shopp

    Cook job in New York, NY

    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.
    $38k-42k yearly Easy Apply 8d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Yonkers, NY?

The average cook in Yonkers, NY earns between $28,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Yonkers, NY

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Yonkers, NY?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Yonkers, NY are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Chartwells K12
  3. Elior North America
  4. Sunrise Senior Living Management Inc
  5. Abigail Kirsch
  6. Aramark
  7. Chartwells He
  8. Smashburger 1481 Mamaroneck
  9. Air Culinaire Worldwide
  10. Jewish Home Assisted Living
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