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We're searching for a Director of Culinary Operations for a high volume producing commissary. In this role, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for the preparation of raw materials needed to support manufacturing menus. Responsibilities include: Direct and coordinate all kitchen activities in preparation to make 20,000 meals daily. Ensure food safety policies, procedures, and workplace safety policies are up to date and adhered to. Work closely with warehouse and purchasing to requisition supplies, materials, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets. Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints. Control labor expenses, based on the production schedule, utilizing forecasting tools, and comparing to budgeted numbers. Control food expenses through recipe compliance, portion monitoring and production oversite. Motivate, train, and manage hourly supervisors, hourly team members. Responsible for recommending or conducting disciplinary action, including termination of staff as necessary according to company standards. Monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality. Review plans and confer with team to develop new products or processes. Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines. Conduct hourly spot checks on production, SOP compliance, and safety. Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred.

The Steward - Kitchen Worker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, china, silver, glassware, pots, pans and work areas and for replenishing supplies with clean ware. Clear all food and beverage outlets of dishes, silverware and related items. Replenish supplies with clean ware. Perform all duties in a safe and careful manner. Assist Service Attendants as necessary. Attend periodic meetings and training sessions. Pick up mats from various outlets and transport to the Wash Bay to be cleaned and returned to the respective kitchens. Break down all kitchen equipment for cleaning using approved chemicals by the company. Comply with all department and company rules, regulations, policies, procedures, internal controls, and government rules and regulations. Provide outstanding customer and employee service at all times. Present a neat and clean appearance at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical and Mental Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, stretch, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Essential responsibilities include moderate physical ability such as lift or maneuver at least seventy-five (75) pounds, and varied instances of standing/walking. The team member is regularly required to push a Gondola loaded with Trash and work in all kitchens within Food and Beverage. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents, such as policy and procedure manuals, maintenance instructions, and other related documents. Must also have the ability to follow instructions and use the proper equipment when using hazardous chemicals. Ability to respond to common inquiries from other employees or guests. Fluency in English required, second language a plus. Ability to write detailed instructions and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations. Mathematical Skills & Reasoning Ability: Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations. Ability to decipher various reports and maintains reports upon request. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that exists while employees are performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to operate in varying water and room temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate. When on the property or some back of house areas, the noise level increases to loud. Must be able to interact with internal and external guests in a professional manner. Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, employees must be able to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property. Work/Educational Experience: Must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school or equivalent diploma and have the ability to obtain the appropriate license pursuant to the New York State Lottery regulations. Ability to understand MSDS paperwork Salary Range: $30.7116 - $40.9488

***Candidates must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection*** 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. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers our Full-Time employees: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Hourly Compensation Range: $20.80-24.72 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under direct supervision, the Food Service Worker prepare and serve food as assigned by the Head Cook in accordance with departmental policies, and state and federal health codes. Individuals in this position also maintain customer service and kitchen preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner and effectively communicate to provide quality service. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and cook nutritious meals. Assures that food services meet state and local laws, regulations and health codes for sanitation and safety. Maintain cleanliness of the dining area including cleaning up after all meals. Understand weights and measures and relates them to portion control. Maintain the service and preparation areas in a clean and organized manner. Provide assistance to Head cook as directed. Receive all incoming food deliveries and maintain the cleanliness and order of all food storage areas. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Participate in quality improvement activities. Other relevant duties as requested. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: High School Diploma or G.E.D highly preferred. Minimum of one year experience in the culinary field, preferably, in a non-profit institution. Must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection. Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook programs). Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Position requires on call availability. 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.

Join the team at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. Why this job: Help shape the future of students in Washington Heights and Inwood by joining TEP's in-house kitchen team, for its new Middle School campus: a newly constructed 60,000 square foot, state-of-the-art building and home to 480 (5 th grade through 8 th grade) students. About the Role The Kitchen Assistant is a key member of the full-service kitchen team, which serves healthy, interesting, and delicious meals (breakfast, lunch, and snack) for 480 Middle School students and 600 Early Childhood and Elementary students every day and during special school events. This person will be responsible for food preparation, food packing, and kitchen cleaning. This role is for an enthusiastic professional who is interested in TEP's revolutionary approach to achieving equity for under-served communities and will help inspire health and wellness through supporting the school's healthy food program. Position Responsibilities Pack meals for students and staff at TEP's state-of-the-art Cafe kitchen, for distribution across 3 school locations Ensure punctual, safe, and effective packaging of meals for daily delivery by the school's food services van Ensure all allergen-free meals are appropriately labeled and packaged for qualifying students Prepare snacks and fruits for all students Assist the kitchen team in food preparation Maintain a clean and organized work space at all times in adherence to food program policies and procedures About You Previous food service experience preferred Ability to perform routine cleaning work A positive attitude and dependable work ethic Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds Extremely dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator Why TEP The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity Compensation: Hourly rate of $18 with weekly daytime shift hours varying between 35 to 40 hours per week. Time Off: 3 weeks of vacation plus 11 federal holidays (New Year's, MLK Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Indigenous People's Day, Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday, Christmas). Guidance & Mentorship: The Kitchen Assistant will report directly to TEP's Executive Chef and Director of Food Services Employee Wellness: We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies Family Focus: Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones 403b Retirement Plan: We care about your ability to save for your future Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, including tuition and continuous learning reimbursements To apply, you must submit an application that consists of two components: 1 - Resume and 2 - Cover Letter. The requirements for each of the components are specified in detail below. 1. RESUME: Please submit an up-to-date resume. 2. COVER LETTER: Please submit a well-written cover letter.

Apply/Register Job no: 497601 Work type: Staff Part-time, Temporary and/or Hourly Department: Food Services Prepare food items, outgoing orders and serve food to customers. Position Responsibilities: * Assists cooks and catering (meat/dairy/vegetable) with food preparation; * Buses tables; * Washes pots and/or dishes and other items as needed; * Empties garbage in dining room, kitchen and dishwashing area; * Maintains a high standard of sanitation in all kitchen, serving and dining areas; * Puts away deliveries as needed; * Cleans, sweeps and mops dining/serving areas and floors; * Performs other duties as assigned. Experience & Education Background: * High School Diploma plus 2 years of related experience is required. * NYC Food Handler Certification preferred. Knowledge of Kosher dietary laws is preferred. Skills & Competencies: * Good organization skills. Must be able to handle food according to established sanitary guidelines; * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs * Speaks to clients and colleagues in a respectful and thoughtful manner; * Provides excellent customer service. Salary Range: $22 - $22 per hour About Us: Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future. As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community-students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends-are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future. Equal Employment Opportunity: Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, performs a variety of patient food service, cafeteria, and dishroom duties as well as other related tasks. Responsibilities * Assembles prepared food on trays for general and therapeutic diets; prepares special therapeutic nourishments and snacks (e.g., slices fruits, mixes pre-packaged liquid nourishments). * Maintains tray line in a clean, neat and orderly manner. * Delivers food trucks to patient floors as specified; returns trucks to dishroom at designated times * Tends and loads dish machines in patient and employee dishrooms; may wash certain items, such as pots and pans, by hand. * Delivers clean dishes and utensils to proper kitchen unit. * Cleans and sanitizes work areas, walk-in storage areas, refrigerators. Cleans and sanitizes equipment, disassembling and re-assembling as required; mops floors and performs special cleaning duties assigned by supervisor. * Transports food and supplies in bulk from location to location. Returns unused items to proper location in refrigerators, freezers or storerooms properly wrapped. * Collects, processes, and disposes of trash and garbage as needed and directed. * Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or preferred. Experience: 6 months' previous food service experience preferred. Skills: Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Pay Range USD $23.90 - USD $24.43 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.

West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, inc. Millbrook Terrace 570 E. 137 th Street Bronx NY 10454 Job Description: Kitchen Assistant/dishwasher Under the supervision of the lead cook, in conjunction with the building administrator and the Food Service Director assist in meal preparation, serving, and clean up. Assist in the Peroration of meals under the direction of lead cook/chef. Wash and sterilize all kitchen equipment and cookware following DOH rules and regulations. Clean work area, equipment, kitchen, and dining area as directed OTHER Work as a member of a team to establish and maintain high level of care and respect for and communication with residents Work cooperatively with other staff members Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills Implement emergency procedures as necessary Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner Assist with other duties as directed QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED: Preferred: Minimum of 1-year experience in a kitchen setting. Ability to work in a diverse community of residents and staff. At least 18 years of age. Able to perform the essential functions of the job Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs

Title: Kitchen Worker Locations: Opportunities available in: Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Homeless Shelters and City Beet Kitchens Salary: $19.494 per hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Depending on the shift, essential duties of the Kitchen Worker include but are not limited to the following activities: Serving three meals daily for 50-200 residents as well as snacks, with particular attention to the needs of residents with dietary restrictions Shifts are 3 hours each and there is flexibility in working 1-3 shifts daily for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner Keeping hot food hot and cold food cold. No exceptions. Responsible for supervising the serving of meals Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly Assist in the storage, control, and management of all stock, according to regulations and administrative procedures Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers Support with all aspects of daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning of the kitchen, equipment, and other food service areas Qualifications: Requires NYC Food Handler's Certificate Must be able to work one weekend day as part of shift

Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Food Service Director/Supervisor, the food service aide works in conjunction with the cooks in preparing resident meal trays and special dietary requirements, along with serving food to residents, visitors, or staff. * Prepares menu items and delivers trays to residents in floor dining room areas and to those who do not come to the dining room, ensuring their proper diets are administered appropriately. * Responsible for maintaining cleanliness, setting up and clearing dining room tables and serving carts. * Observes residents and reports complaints, problems, or anything out of the ordinary to supervisor. * Assists in receiving and storing incoming food and supplies. Reports food and equipment needs to Chef/Manager. * Communicates and cooperates with staff, residents, and their families. * Complies with long-term care regulations and written dietary procedures and policies. Qualifications: * 1 year experience in food services or customer services Education: * High School Diploma/GED

Lunch Aides needed for School Food Service in the Hazlet, NJ area. Part time, and substitute positions available. Duties include supervision and oversight of students during school hours. Monday through Friday 2 to 3 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off. Apply today!

Food Service Aide - Stonegate - Full time - $19.00 starting hourly rate - The areas highest quality Assisted Living Care Residence providing a warm and compassionate community - 11:30am-7:30pm including every other weekend - The Food Service Aide will ensure the highest quality and standards of meals are professionally presented and served with excellent customer service. Learn why 2025 was our third year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com, one of the leading business journals in the state. BENEFITS: Medical, dental and vision plans offered 25 paid days off, PTO buyback and bank Pension Plan and 403b Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition and wellness reimbursement Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Voluntary benefits Eligibility for annual holiday bonus Subsidized childcare available Free meal with every shift worked We are an equal opportunity employer MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School graduate or GED required Experience as wait staff or host/hostess/captain Skill and experience with geriatric and/or Dementia residents, preferred Ability to read, write, and be understood in the English language Flu vaccine required during flu season

Cafeteria Worker-Driver JobID: 3939 Support Staff/Cafeteria Worker-Driver Date Available: 09/02/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide COMPENSATION: Salary: $18.00 per hour Salary pending SEA Negotiations Benefits NA Time Off & Work-Life Balance: Sick and personal days Membership in DCRP

Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday: 10AM-2PM Hours Per Week: 20 General Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Program Director or designee, assists in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals while ensuring adherence to sanitary requirements set by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, NYC Department for the Aging and JASA, as applicable. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Cleans and pans fresh food and packages cooked food. Serves Congregate and/or Grab-and-Go meals to program participants Moves, unpacks and stores food and supplies. Receives and refrigerates all food items as soon as delivered. Maintains order and cleanliness of food storage. Manages food inventory. In the absence of maintenance staff, may be responsible for cleaning the kitchen, dining room and/or bathrooms. May be required to use knives and other kitchen utensils including but not limited to mechanical kitchen equipment (i.e. meat slicer). May assist in directing activities of volunteers. Performs other related tasks as requested or assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred. Must be available to participate in coverage of "Cooling Center Hours", “Make Up Days” or other necessary responses for older adult center members when ordered by City funders, which may require working extended hours during the week or weekends. New staff are required to obtain a Food Handler's License within the first 6 months of hire if they do not already have one. Must be computer literate, including ability to learn and use program-specific software. Ability to lift heavy objects, climb stairs and stand for long hours. JASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law.

Job DescriptionDescription: Pay Rate: $16.50 per hours, plus tips José Andrés Group restaurants have always been centered around our original mission, Change the World through the Power of Food! From fast casual to fine dining and everything in between, our team members know they all play a critical role in the overall success of our brands. We're looking for dedicated Fast Casual Team Members to join our dynamic team at Mercado Little Spain! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with fresh ingredients, and take pride in creating memorable meals, we want to meet you. What we would like from you: To be an agent of hospitality and seek every opportunity to help guests have a positive experience. Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and knife handling. Understanding of kitchen safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. Previous prep or line cook experience is a plus. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-first mindset. Basic English communication skills required. What you can expect from us: Competitive Pay with industry leading benefits Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and even insurance for your pets 50% off food at any of our restaurants Flexible Schedules Fun, Dynamic, Innovative atmosphere Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement Career Advancement opportunities Requirements: Skills & Conditions: Open availability with flexibility to work some days, nights, holidays and weekends. Ability to take direction and work in a team environment and to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized. Ability to physically handle knives and other sharp, heavy, or potentially dangerous items. Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height. Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery, including slicers, ovens, stoves, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen-related equipment. This position will spend 100% of the time standing or walking. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length. Regular environmental exposures to very cold (-32 degrees) and heat (+90 degrees) freezers, ovens, and water. Be aware of exposure to conditions that could lead to minor injuries such as cuts and burns. Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. May be required to lift trays of food or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. occasionally. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, and bending. Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. JOSÉ ANDRÉS GROUP restaurants span across the world including Miami, Orlando, Las Vegas, NYC, Chicago, LA, Bahamas and of course our original home, Washington, DC. Since 1993, our restaurants reflect the authentic roots of each concept and showcase José's passion for telling the stories of a culture through food. José Andrés Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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

West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, inc. Millbrook Terrace 570 E. 137th Street Bronx NY 10454 Job Description: Kitchen Assistant/dishwasher Under the supervision of the lead cook, in conjunction with the building administrator and the Food Service Director assist in meal preparation, serving, and clean up. Assist in the Peroration of meals under the direction of lead cook/chef. Wash and sterilize all kitchen equipment and cookware following DOH rules and regulations. Clean work area, equipment, kitchen, and dining area as directed OTHER Work as a member of a team to establish and maintain high level of care and respect for and communication with residents Work cooperatively with other staff members Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills Implement emergency procedures as necessary Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner Assist with other duties as directed QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED: Preferred: Minimum of 1-year experience in a kitchen setting. Ability to work in a diverse community of residents and staff. At least 18 years of age. Able to perform the essential functions of the job Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs Powered by JazzHR XrOX2Fyidv

Job Description Lunch Aides needed for School Food Service in the Hazlet, NJ area. Part time, and substitute positions available. Duties include supervision and oversight of students during school hours. Monday through Friday 2 to 3 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off. Apply today!

Food Service Aide - River Road - Part time - $19.00 starting hourly rate - The areas highest quality Nursing Care Residence providing a warm and compassionate community - 11:00am - 7:00pm every other weekend - The Food Service Aide will ensure the highest quality and standards of meals are professionally presented and served with excellent customer service. Find out why 2025 is our third year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com, one of the leading business journals in the state. BENEFITS: Subsidized childcare available, 403b, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free meal with every shift worked and use of Parker gym and pool MINIMUM QUALITIFCATIONS: High School graduate or GED required Experience as wait staff or host/hostess/captain Skill and experience with geriatric and/or Dementia residents, preferred Ability to read, write, and be understood in the English language Flu vaccine required during flu season

Pay Rate: $16.50 per hours, plus tips José Andrés Group restaurants have always been centered around our original mission, Change the World through the Power of Food! From fast casual to fine dining and everything in between, our team members know they all play a critical role in the overall success of our brands. We're looking for dedicated Fast Casual Team Members to join our dynamic team at Mercado Little Spain! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with fresh ingredients, and take pride in creating memorable meals, we want to meet you. What we would like from you: * To be an agent of hospitality and seek every opportunity to help guests have a positive experience. * Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and knife handling. * Understanding of kitchen safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. * Previous prep or line cook experience is a plus. * Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. * Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-first mindset. * Basic English communication skills required. What you can expect from us: * Competitive Pay with industry leading benefits * Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and even insurance for your pets * 50% off food at any of our restaurants * Flexible Schedules * Fun, Dynamic, Innovative atmosphere * Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement * Career Advancement opportunities Requirements Skills & Conditions: * Open availability with flexibility to work some days, nights, holidays and weekends. * Ability to take direction and work in a team environment and to work calmly and effectively under pressure. * Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized. * Ability to physically handle knives and other sharp, heavy, or potentially dangerous items. * Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height. * Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery, including slicers, ovens, stoves, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen-related equipment. * This position will spend 100% of the time standing or walking. * Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length. * Regular environmental exposures to very cold (-32 degrees) and heat (+90 degrees) freezers, ovens, and water. * Be aware of exposure to conditions that could lead to minor injuries such as cuts and burns. * Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously. * Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. * May be required to lift trays of food or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. occasionally. * Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, and bending. * Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. JOSÉ ANDRÉS GROUP restaurants span across the world including Miami, Orlando, Las Vegas, NYC, Chicago, LA, Bahamas and of course our original home, Washington, DC. Since 1993, our restaurants reflect the authentic roots of each concept and showcase José's passion for telling the stories of a culture through food. José Andrés Group is an equal opportunity employer.