Line Cook
Line cook job in Queensbury, NY
Why work with us?
Pay Rate: $16.75 - $17.00/hr
Flexible scheduling - work as little or as much as you want
Paid training
DailyPay - work today, get paid tomorrow
Advancement opportunities
Free admission to ALL Six Flags parks, including White Water Bay
Free tickets for friends and family
Discounts on passes, food, and merchandise
Exclusive employee events
Fun rewards, benefits, and more!
What You Will Be Doing
Prepare food for cooking by washing, chopping, and measuring ingredients.
Cook food according to recipes and instructions, using various methods like grilling and frying.
Portion and present food attractively.
Operate and maintain kitchen equipment, including grills, fryers, and ovens.
Monitor food quality and temperature to comply with NYS Department of Health regulations.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all sanitation, health, and safety standards.
How You Will Do It
Follow recipes and instructions accurately.
Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Communicate clearly with other kitchen staff.
Adhere to all Six Flags policies and procedures.
Prioritize safety and cleanliness in all tasks.
What You Will Need
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (read, speak, and understand).
Previous culinary experience is preferred.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
Auto-ApplyExperienced Line Cook
Line cook job in Walden, NY
As a Line Cook, you will be the heart of our kitchen, bringing energy and creativity to every dish you prepare. You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. You'll work alongside a passionate team to deliver exceptional culinary experiences in a fast-paced environment.
Your expertise in food preparation and cooking will ensure that our guests enjoy high-quality meals that exceed their expectations. xevrcyc
Join us in crafting memorable dining experiences while honing your culinary skills!
Head Cook - Food & Nutrition Services - Full Time
Line cook job in Binghamton, NY
The Head Cook is responsible for the supervision the preparation of all food for the patients, cafeteria, coffee shop, catering and vending services. With assistance and direction from the Culinary Operations Manager, supervises Cooks, maintains quality and correct quantity of food items served to the patients, cafeteria, coffee shop, catering and vending services. Understands that patient needs are paramount and that changes in diets can be instant and is flexible as to these needs. As a member of the food and nutrition team, maintains cost containment, high sanitation practices, takes initiative and leads by example.
Experience:
Minimum of six years with at least 2 years' experience in mass feeding. Must have interpersonal skills to handle confidential information, sensitive situations, and ability to work with diverse groups of people within and outside the organization. Ability to work cooperatively with peers and supervisors to contribute to the overall productivity of the team. Hospital or health care institution experience preferred but not required. Experience with CBORD (Epic interfacing Nutrition software system) preferred but not required. CDM preferred but not required.
Education, License & Cert:
- Serve Safe Certification required within 12 months of hire
- High School Diploma required
- Six months culinary school desirable with basic understanding of therapeutic diets
Essential Functions:
1. Preparation and cooking food for patients, cafeteria and other functions according to department policy and procedure.
2. Consult with Culinary Operations Manager in preparing daily varied food items as determined by the production sheets.
3. Prepare specified food items using standardized recipes for patient tray service and cafeteria according to food production sheets.
4. Maintains high standard of quality for all food items served.
5. Practices HACCP principles in all aspects of food preparation.
6. Dates and stores leftover food as required by department procedures.
7. Performs procedures for cleaning and sanitizing food service equipment and maintains a neat and clean work area.
8. Demonstrates an awareness of nutrition standards.
9. Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injury.
10. Practices proper safety procedures when using food service equipment i.e. chopper, slicer, ovens, knives, etc.
11. Demonstrates cost effective cooking by using recipes and good judgement with leftovers.
12. Participates in orientation programs for all new Cooks, including but not limited to facility tour, training schedule, uniform, introduction to food and nutrition policies, job description, proper use of equipment and safe food service practices.
Essential Functions continued:
1. Huddles with cooks daily to ensure that all food items are prepared for trayline, room service, catering, cafeteria, coffee shop and floor stock operations
2. Ensures that proper receiving and storage techniques are followed
3. Participates and guides employees in safe production and delivery of food
Other Duties:
1. Meets weekly with the Culinary Operations Manager Team to review obstacles, goals and critical success factors.
2. Attends and participates in staff meetings and huddles.
3. Demonstrates willingness to accept other duties and responsibilities as established by hospital administration.
4. Demonstrates effective time management, flexibility, and priority setting in Food Service Management.
5. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive, and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.
updated 12-11-24
Wage Range min $17.37/hr max $27.09
Cook - Line
Line cook job in Greenvale, NY
Ideal Talent Marketplace is looking for energetic and hardworking team members who are comfortable workingin fast-paced kitchen environments.
Line Cooks are passionate about food and support the lead chefs with ingredient preparation, station service, and cooking dishes. Successful Talent multitask, operate with minimal supervision, and carefully follow directions for food service.
This role operates in fast-paced, high-volume kitchens preparing meals for restaurants or corporate dining settings. Candidates should be proficient in multiple cooking techniques, including grilling, frying, sautéing, and broiling. Familiarity with different stations on the line, strong knife skills, and the ability to execute dishes to high standards under pressure are required. Line Cooks ensure food is prepared consistently, quickly, and safely while adhering to food safety standards and quality control measures.
Responsibilities
Station Management: Manage specific stations such as grill, fry, sauté, and broil, ensuring all cooking is done to order and at the appropriate temperature.
Cooking Techniques: Utilize a variety of techniques to prepare dishes, including grilling, sautéing, frying, and broiling per menu and prep sheets.
Prep & Mise en Place: Prepare ingredients ahead of time-chopping, dicing, slicing vegetables, marinating meats, and preparing sauces.
Quality Control: Ensure each dish is cooked and presented according to specifications, maintaining consistency and quality.
Coordination with Team: Work closely with other line cooks and kitchen staff to maintain steady order flow and efficient service.
Food Safety & Sanitation: Follow strict food safety protocols, including proper food storage, temperature control, and PPE use to avoid cross-contamination.
Inventory & Stocking: Ensure the station is stocked with necessary ingredients and supplies; communicate inventory needs to the kitchen manager.
Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep workstations and kitchen areas clean and sanitized, including proper disposal of waste and regular cleaning of utensils and equipment.
Adhere to Timing & Temperature: Ensure dishes are prepared and served promptly and remain in proper temperature zones for safe consumption.
Requirements
Own a knife kit and chef coat.
Previous experience as a cook/chef in a restaurant, commissary, or catering environment.
Excellent understanding of cooking methods, knife skills, ingredients, equipment, and kitchen procedures.
Accuracy and speed in executing tasks with strong attention to detail.
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and stand for long periods.
Must understand and execute food safety and sanitation protocols.
Familiarity with industry best practices.
Excellent verbal communication and organization skills.
Responsible, trustworthy, and a strong team player.
Lead Cook
Line cook job in New York, NY
The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelineswhile following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position mayvary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $56,000.00 to $65,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.
Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes
Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely uses all food utensils including knives
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines
Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred
Experience as a cook or related role required
Ability to work independently with limited supervision required
Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
Food safety certification required
Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Assistant Cook
Line cook job in New York
Job Title: Assistant Cook
Location: Pomonok Community Center Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 - $22.58 per hour
About Queens Community House
Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site nonprofit organization serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad network of programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults.
Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership and a passion for social and economic justice to our work.
We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference.
Position Overview
The Assistant Cook supports daily food preparation and meal service for meals at the Pomonok Older Adult Center. This role helps ensure that all kitchen operations meet health and safety standards, assists with supervising kitchen staff, and maintains proper inventory and overall kitchen cleanliness. The Assistant Cook should provide excellent customer service and be familiar with bulk food handling and production.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve meals following Simple Servings menus and recipes
Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff activities
Maintain kitchen organization and sanitation per Department of Health, and NYC Aging standards
Conduct and document daily temperature checks for refrigeration and freezer units
Participate in menu planning and food portioning
Submit food orders, verify deliveries, and maintain inventory records
Oversee receiving, weighing, and proper storage of food items
Ensure safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods
Clean kitchen equipment, prep areas, and dining spaces
Attend training sessions and staff development activities
Provide coverage at other QCH sites as needed
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred 2 years of experience in food service, in a similar setting
Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation codes
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled hours
Must pass and maintain all required clearances per DOH and other regulatory agencies
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in the first year)
12 sick days
Specified Federal Holidays off
Professional development and training opportunities
We value health, wellness, and the growth of our team members.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.
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Auto-ApplyAssistant Cook
Line cook job in New York
Job Title: Assistant Cook
Location: Pomonok Community Center Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 - $22.58 per hour
About Queens Community House
Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site nonprofit organization serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad network of programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults.
Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership and a passion for social and economic justice to our work.
We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference.
Position Overview
The Assistant Cook supports daily food preparation and meal service for meals at the Pomonok Older Adult Center. This role helps ensure that all kitchen operations meet health and safety standards, assists with supervising kitchen staff, and maintains proper inventory and overall kitchen cleanliness. The Assistant Cook should provide excellent customer service and be familiar with bulk food handling and production.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve meals following Simple Servings menus and recipes
Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff activities
Maintain kitchen organization and sanitation per Department of Health, and NYC Aging standards
Conduct and document daily temperature checks for refrigeration and freezer units
Participate in menu planning and food portioning
Submit food orders, verify deliveries, and maintain inventory records
Oversee receiving, weighing, and proper storage of food items
Ensure safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods
Clean kitchen equipment, prep areas, and dining spaces
Attend training sessions and staff development activities
Provide coverage at other QCH sites as needed
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred 2 years of experience in food service, in a similar setting
Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation codes
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled hours
Must pass and maintain all required clearances per DOH and other regulatory agencies
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in the first year)
12 sick days
Specified Federal Holidays off
Professional development and training opportunities
We value health, wellness, and the growth of our team members.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.
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Auto-ApplyAssistant Cook - Full Time - Overnight
Line cook job in Ithaca, NY
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
The Assistant Cook prepares and serve meals throughout the night to employees. Process payments on Point-of-Sale system. Prepare and serve breakfast to employees and visitors. Under the direction of the Retail Supervisor, provide exceptional food and service to all patients, visitors, guests and employees, while meeting all regulatory requirements put forth by local, state and federal agencies. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Hot and/or Cold food preparation in accordance with recipe standards
* Recipe scaling while maintaining exceptional quality and standardization
* Adherence to all local, state and federal safety and sanitation codes
* Completion of temperature logs to ensure food safety
* Maintain all food production and storage areas in inspection-ready conditions through use of detailed cleaning schedule.
* Assist with catering as needed
* Daily use of Food Service Management system
* Assist with menu development and implementation
* Monitor overproduction and food waste issues and constantly strive to minimize
* Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities, not noted above.
Required Skills and Experience
* Education - High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
* Comfortability in food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
* 2-year culinary degree preferred
* Experience - 2 years of food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills
* Licensure - None. ServSafe preferred
Physical Requirements
* Standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, pushing, pulling and reaching. May be exposed to areas of extreme heat or cold. Primary work location may include loud noises, wet and slippery conditions, exposure to sharp objects. A licensed ability to drive may be necessary.
Location and Travel Requirements
* Onsite - Cayuga Medical Center - 101 Dates Drive Ithaca NY 14850
* Shift - Overnight - 10 Hour Shift/4 days per week
Pay Range Disclosure
* $19.55 to $25.88 per hour
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************.
I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.
I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.
I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
Easy ApplyAssistant Cook
Line 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.
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Assistant Cook
Line cook job in New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $20.60/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Meal Break: 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM)
Inc.
HANAC, Inc. (Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee), founded in 1972, is a multi-service nonprofit organization based in New York City. We are committed to serving the needs of vulnerable populations through affordable housing, social services, and senior programs.
Position Summary
The Assistant Cook supports the Head Cook in the preparation and service of meals to senior participants. This position involves food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety, inventory monitoring, and ensuring compliance with NYC Department of Health and DFTA regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with meal prep for 50-80 lunches daily, following DFTA nutritional standards.
Help plan monthly menus using the Simple Servings Online Program and input from senior participants.
Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and storage areas.
Receive and store food deliveries and maintain invoice records.
Assist with special event food preparation.
Ensure compliance with DOHMH safety standards and assist with food safety documentation.
Attend mandatory trainings and team meetings as scheduled.
Qualifications
Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate.
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum 2 years of experience preparing group meals, preferably in a community or senior center.
CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
Strong multitasking skills, physical stamina, and attention to cleanliness and detail.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items.
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Experience working with senior citizens is highly desirable.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
20 days paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and 2 personal days
Life insurance and short-term disability
Flexible spending and commuter benefit programs
Auto-ApplyAssistant Cook (Food and Nutrition)
Line cook job in New York, NY
Job Details Goddard Riverside Headquarter - New York, NY Full TimeDescription
Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.
Position Summary: The Assistant Cook prepares food as per a pre-existing menu based on the nutritional guidelines. The Assistant Cook is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, sanitation, and cleanliness of the kitchen and related facilities and equipment.
Schedule: 35 hours per week
Hourly Rate: $22.00/hr
Qualifications
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Primary Duties:
Assists with food preparation according to a pre-planned menu and food service.
Assists the Head Chef with daily supervision of other kitchen staff members and implementation of tasks and production assignments
In the absence of the Head Chef, assumes full responsibility for cooking, serving pre-planned meals, record keeping, and supervising the task supervision of kitchen staff, interns, and volunteers.
Assists in the inventory and proper maintenance of food storage areas, ensuring all food items in the storage room are properly dated
Assists with deliveries as they arrive, storing them promptly and ensuring proper rotation of food and disposables, following FIFO practices.
Assists in the maintenance, cleanliness, and sanitization of all refrigeration/freezer units (both free-standing and walk-ins), steam tables, shelves/racks, work surfaces, all cooking equipment (including and especially the range and ovens), dishes, utensils, appliances, tables, and storage areas.
Reports appliance/equipment failure to the Head Chef promptly and in the absence of the Head Chef and Food Service Manager, can schedule repairs.
Prepare, cook, and supervise the portioning and serving of food.
Participate in menu planning and developing food purchase orders, and submit orders on time.
Maintain Daily Food used records and conduct monthly physical food and disposables inventory.
Coordinate activities of staff engaged in food preparation, meal service, packaging, and clean-up.
Responsible for safe handling and ensuring proper temperature control of prepared foods, food storage areas, refrigerators, and freezers.
Responsible for the proper functioning, cleaning of kitchen equipment, dining areas, and adherence to sanitation standards.
Assist in the support of volunteers and interns in the kitchen.
Actively participate in all aspects of staff development, including weekly supervision, team meetings, and training during the year
Understand that the above description does not cover all aspects of the role and further duties can be required as needed.
Qualifications:
Possession of Food Protection Certificate as issued by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Minimum of two years of experience cooking for large groups of 2000+ people
Experience preparing and cooking hot, frozen, and chilled meals
CPR certified and AED/First Aid Certified or be willing to attend both trainings.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
Ability to stoop, bend, lift and carry 50+ lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Experience or interest in serving older adults in a community center setting.
Bilingual, English/Spanish is a plus
Ability to work some flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed
Must be able to work on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Workplace Safety
Utilize the provided personal protective equipment such as masks and gloves at all times; use provided hand sanitizer as needed
Wash hands before the start of the work shift and at the end of the work shift
Follow established cleaning and sanitization procedures
Report immediately; personal flu-like symptoms
Report immediately; personal exposure to others who have exhibited flu-like symptoms
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
ASSISTANT COOK - Camp Seven Hills (Holland, NY)
Line cook job in Holland, NY
Assistant Cook- Overnight Camp
Reports To: Head Cook
Department: Camp/Property/Outdoor
Status: Exempt
Assistant Cook - Camp Seven Hills, Holland, NY
JOB DESCRIPTION
ABOUT GIRL SCOUTS:
Are you mission-driven, looking to work in a dynamic team environment, and influence the lives of girls? If so, take the time to check out Girl Scouts of Western New York.
Since 1912, Girl Scouts has empowered girls to develop the skills and the voice to become successful and productive citizens. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
If you'd like to be part of this exciting, empowering, and valuable experience, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
POSITION SUMMARY:
To assist in the preparation of and serving all camp meals in compliance with GSUSA, NYDOH, OSHA and ACA standards and regulations. Actual salary will be based on applicant's experience
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Develops professional goals for the summer that will help support and meet GSWNY's mission and camp goals.
Assist the Head Cook with preparation and serving 3 daily meals & snack on time.
Assumes the responsibilities of the Head Cook in his/her absence.
Assist with food preparation and the serving of all meals.
Assists in maintaining inventory of food/kitchen supplies.
Supervises storage of kitchen equipment.
Assists in filling out cookout orders.
Assist with all aspects of maintaining a clean kitchen (i.e.: washing pots and pans, sweeping and mopping of floor, removal of trash)
Ensures the proper use and care of all equipment.
Lead by example.
Emphasize safety.
Follow all ACA, GSUSA, OSHA and NYSDOH standards and regulations.
Participates in all aspects of camp including pre-camp, open house and post camp.
Attends staff meetings when scheduled/necessary.
Apply behavior management techniques to conflicts with children when necessary.
Report incidents/accidents to supervisor or health supervisor immediately.
Report suspected child abuse to supervisor immediately.
Required to stay on the property during hours of operation (Sunday 10:00am to Friday 9:00pm)
Accepts other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Head Cook/Camp Director.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality;
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities;
Ability to project a high level of professionalism at all times;
Ability to articulate organizational mission and its importance with passion and conviction, and in a manner that resonates with the listener;
Commitment to diversity and ability to interact with diverse populations;
Strong time management skills with ability to work independently and effectively prioritize duties and tasks.
Capacity to manage stress effectively and work well under pressure;
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly;
Proven capability to work in a collaborative, service-focused environment;
Capacity to work well with others in a congenial and effective manner;
Ability to effectively manage and foster relationships with council staff, volunteers within the camp community;
Subscribe to the principles of the Girl Scout Movement and become a registered member of GSUSA;
Successfully pass the required background checks at hire and thereafter;
Maintain reliable transportation to and from home and work;
If travel is required, must possess a valid driver's license, meet minimum state auto insurance requirements, and meet the insurance carrier's requirements for coverage.
Assist the campers in emergency situations.
Lift 35 pounds.
Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision.
Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of campers.
Demonstrate enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control and ability to adapt well to changing situations.
Participate in structured and unstructured activities.
Accept and follow directions both in verbal and written form.
Hours & Travel:
Required to stay on the property during hours of operation (Sunday 10:00am to Friday 9:00pm)
Must be willing to work in an outdoor setting and in inclement weather.
Experience & Qualifications:
Willingness to abide by the policies and practices of the Girl Scouts of Western New York Inc.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in quality and quantity cooking and food managing.
At least 2 + years of experience with food preparation for large groups.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle stressful situations.
Must have sound judgment in anticipating and preventing accidents, and act calmly and quickly during emergencies.
Certified Sex Offender Registry and Criminal Background Checks will be completed for personnel file.
Demonstrate the ability to guide/supervise children and adults.
Desire and ability to work with and relate to children and peers in an outdoor environment.
Current certification in Responding to Emergencies and CPR or individual is willing to complete certification course during designated training day.
Prior camp experience and/or interest in the Girl Scout Camping program.
Willingness to place the needs of girls and camp above personal desires.
Good health and stamina necessary to work in the camp setting.
The acceptance of irregular work hours.
The acceptance and understanding that employment is at a resident (overnight) camp.
GIRL SCOUT MEMBERSHIP:
All Employees of Girl Scouts must maintain an active, annual membership in Girl Scouts of Western New York. This membership must be renewed annually, and all newly hired employees are expected to enroll with GSWNY within the first 30 days of their employment.
BENEFITS:
[SEASONAL EMPLOYEES]
Girl Scouts of Western New York seasonal camps are subject to the Federal and New York State exemption laws under Section 13(a)(3) of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Seasonal staff working at camp may be paid in accordance with this exemption. Seasonal employees are not eligible for company-sponsored group benefits.
GSWNY is also very grateful to have many partnerships offering special deals and incentives at local businesses to GSWNY employees throughout Western New York.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested parties should submit their resume and application by visiting the Girl Scouts of Western New York application system website at:
[ATS LINK].
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL:
Girl Scouts of Western New York celebrates diversity in all forms and is committed to creating an inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment for all. All employment decisions are based qualifications, merit, performance and the needs of the organization. As an equal opportunity employer, GSWNY does not discriminate on the basis of any qualified applicant's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other groups or persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Assistant Cook
Line cook job in New York, NY
WSFSSH MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of WSFSSH is to provide safe, affordable, senior housing that integrates compassionate property management with supportive services to enhance the independence and dignity of each resident. WSFSSH creates and preserves affordable housing while supporting the development of healthy neighborhoods.
JOB SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook 2#, the Assistant Cook will be responsible for the preparation, serving, and clean-up of meals for our senior residents.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work with team members to prepare and distribute meals to senior residents
Follow all kitchen evaluated recipes as required by Department of Housing (DOH)
Responsible for cleaning of food service areas, equipment, kitchen, storage area, and dining area
Follow all food sanitary and safety procedures outlined by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding time and temperatures, food storage and nutritional guidelines.
Assist in accepting food deliveries and storage of deliveries while adhering to all DOH regulations
Assist with safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods
Assist with receiving, dating and storing all food items
Meet with supervisors on a regular basis to discuss food service
Assist in the monitoring of dining room during meals
Attend department meetings as needed
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor
Prepare meals in the absence of the Cook #1.
Assist in the clean-up of all food service area when needed, this includes dish washing and trash removal
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
Previous experience in a commercial kitchen
Ability to prepare nutritious and appealing meals to residents
Ability to operate independently in the Cook's absence
Proficient written and oral communication skills
Excellent organizational ability, time management and interpersonal skills
Team focused and ability to work effectively with others as part of a team
Desire or interest in working and supporting an aging population
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CREDENTIALS
Obtain and maintain NYC Food Handlers Certificate
High school diploma or General equivalency diploma required
At least 6 months of cooking and meal preparation experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Must be able to lift 25+ lbs.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Benefit Overview
Westside Federation of Senior & Supportive Housing offers full-time employees a comprehensive choice of benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (B) retirement savings, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life & Disability, Short-term and Long- term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) commuter benefits and more. Voluntary benefit options and Time Off that includes 11-12 paid Federal Holidays, accrued Vacation and Sick Time.
EEO Policy or Statement
WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination, on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Monday- Friday 8am- 4pm
(35) hours per week.
Assistant Cook
Line cook job in New York, NY
WSFSSH MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of WSFSSH is to provide safe, affordable, senior housing that integrates compassionate property management with supportive services to enhance the independence and dignity of each resident. WSFSSH creates and preserves affordable housing while supporting the development of healthy neighborhoods.
JOB SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook 2#, the Assistant Cook will be responsible for the preparation, serving, and clean-up of meals for our senior residents.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work with team members to prepare and distribute meals to senior residents
Follow all kitchen evaluated recipes as required by Department of Housing (DOH)
Responsible for cleaning of food service areas, equipment, kitchen, storage area, and dining area
Follow all food sanitary and safety procedures outlined by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding time and temperatures, food storage and nutritional guidelines.
Assist in accepting food deliveries and storage of deliveries while adhering to all DOH regulations
Assist with safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods
Assist with receiving, dating and storing all food items
Meet with supervisors on a regular basis to discuss food service
Assist in the monitoring of dining room during meals
Attend department meetings as needed
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor
Prepare meals in the absence of the Cook #1.
Assist in the clean-up of all food service area when needed, this includes dish washing and trash removal
REQUIRED KNOW LED GE SKILLS & ABILITIES
Previous experience in a commercial kitchen
Ability to prepare nutritious and appealing meals to residents
Ability to operate independently in the Cook's absence
Proficient written and oral communication skills
Excellent organizational ability, time management and interpersonal skills
Team focused and ability to work effectively with others as part of a team
Desire or interest in working and supporting an aging population
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CREDENTIALS
Obtain and maintain NYC Food Handlers Certificate
High school diploma or General equivalency diploma required
At least 6 months of cooking and meal preparation experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Must be able to lift 25+ lbs.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Benefit Overview
Westside Federation of Senior & Supportive Housing offers full-time employees a comprehensive choice of benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (B) retirement savings, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life & Disability, Short-term and Long- term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) commuter benefits and more. Voluntary benefit options and Time Off that includes 11-12 paid Federal Holidays, accrued Vacation and Sick Time.
EEO Policy or Statement
WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination, on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Cook - Guess Older Adult Center
Line 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.
Easy ApplyAssistant Cook (Anticipated) - OMS
Line cook job in Brockport, NY
Food Service/Assistant Cook Additional Information: Show/Hide Hours Per Day: 8.00 (6:00 - 2:30) Work Year: 10 Months -- Off during school breaks. Minimum Pay Rate: $17.50/Hour Classification: Non-Competitive
Candidates hired for this position are eligible to receive a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus. Contact the Human Resources Department at ************** for more information.
Sign-on payments will be made after the candidate has worked in the position they were hired for, based on the below schedule:
* $400 paid after 60 days of work.
* $300 paid after 120 days of work.
* $300 paid after 180 days of work
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is an entry level cooking position, involving responsibility for assisting in the preparation of hot and cold food items. Employees of this class work closely with the Cook or Cook Manager in preparing the main entree. When assigned to an educational facility, the Assistant Cook may work under direct supervision of a Cook or Cook Manager or be in charge of a satellite operation serving precooked food that requires portioning and heating. In the absence of the Cook or Cook Manager, the Assistant Cook assumes those duties and responsibilities. The Assistant Cook may also assign duties to the Food Service Helper. This position may be assigned to various kitchens.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: (All need not be performed in a given position. Other related activities may be performed although not listed.)
* Prepares and cooks entrees and sides.
* Slices and portions meat for cooking and serving.
* Requisitions food and assists in, or keeps inventory of, foodstuffs received and disbursed.
* Operates and cares for kitchen equipment requiring attention to safety such as steam kettles and slicers.
* Assists in the preparation of food items.
* Sets up serving lines with condiments, hot and cold foods, and table services.
* Assist in food handling, including proper storage of food.
* Serves as cashier and/or server on food service line.
* Assists in the washing and sanitizing of pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* EITHER:
* Successful completion of a recognized certificate program in Food Service Administration specifically dealing in Food Production rather than Management; OR,
* One (1) year paid full-time or its' part-time equivalent experience in food preparation on a large scale for a cafeteria, restaurant, hotel, or institution, other than short order or fast food.
NOTE: Applicants qualifying under option (A) must submit a copy of a certificate or diploma in support of satisfactory program completion.
* The ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
* The ability to work collaboratively with peers and colleagues.
* The ability to carry out oral and written instructions.
* Displays a positive attitude and builds healthy relationships with students, staff and families.
* Servsafe Certified (desired qualification or willing to obtain after permanent hire).
Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Food Services or such persons as designated by the Director.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Assistant Cook
Line cook job in Rensselaer, NY
CEO is a Community Action Agency that's committed to making a positive impact by supporting our customers, colleagues and community. We're looking for individuals to join our agency that support and believe in our Values of: Helping Others, Respect, Accountability, Innovation & Teamwork. CEO's many programs offer a broad range of services to meet the needs of our community.
Our Schodack Family Resource Center is seeking an Assistant Cook that will:
Plan and prepare palatable meals following the posted menu.
Ensure appropriate taste, visual acceptability and completeness of meals appropriate to children's age and development.
Ensure ServSafe practices within the kitchen.
Work collaboratively with the Food Services Coordinator to establish and implement a schedule that will meet the timely distribution and quality of meals to all assigned sites in accordance with the Nutrition content area plan.
Place food orders necessary to follow the approved menu for the number of enrolled children and classroom staff. Follow the established paperwork submission procedure for all food orders.
Work collaboratively with all kitchen staff and center staff for food delivery and collection process to and from all assigned sites.
Assure proper care and maintenance schedule of all food service equipment, including the food service truck, as applicable.
Participate in the planning and implementation of any nutrition related classroom activities for staff, parents and children to include; ordering food supplies for approved activities.
Assure proper care and maintenance schedule of all food service equipment, including the food service truck, as applicable.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required. Culinary arts formal training preferred.
Valid NYS Driver's license
Experience with large scale cooking
Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without the need for Visa Sponsorship
Other Benefits Include:
Competitive Hourly Rate Offered $17.50hr---$18/hr
Monday-Friday full time schedule 7am-230pm
12 paid holidays, 1 week off between Christmas and New Years. February & April school break.
PTO/Sick time accrual
Casual Dress Code
Telemedicine offered to staff
Employee Assistance Program
Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts)*
Cash payment of three thousand dollars for waiving health insurance (FT)*
Optional 403(b) Retirement Plan*
When eligible, Employer Sponsored Pension Plan starting at 5% of salary contribution*
CEO qualifies eligible employees for the Federal School Loan Forgiveness Program*
CEO is part of the Quality Stars program and scholarship opportunities are available for staff to advance their education and deepen their qualifications as early childhood professionals.
Please note: applicants for this position will be required to complete standard background clearances. Apply: ****************************************** Call: ************, ext. 283 EOE/AA
Auto-ApplyCook - Prep
Line cook job in Greenvale, NY
Cook - Prep
Ideal is looking for energetic and hardworking team members who are comfortable working in fast-paced kitchen environments. Prep Cooks are passionate about food and support leading chefs with ingredient preparation, basic cooking, and simple dishes such as salads and entrees. Successful candidates multitask, operate with minimal supervision, and carefully follow directions. Prep Cooks maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
Position Overview
Supports the kitchen by preparing ingredients, sauces, stocks, and components used throughout service. Expertise in knife skills, food storage, and basic cooking techniques is required. Familiar with the proper handling of meats, vegetables, and fruits, as well as ensuring all ingredients are labeled and stored according to food safety standards. Maintains the flow of the kitchen by ensuring everything is prepared and organized for the chefs and line cooks.
Responsibilities
Ingredient Preparation: Chop, slice, dice, mince, and julienne ingredients to specifications, ensuring uniformity and proper portioning.
Sauces & Stocks: Prepare basic sauces, stocks, and dressings following recipes, ensuring they are made in advance and stored correctly.
Storage & Labeling: Properly label, store, and rotate all prepared ingredients following FIFO (First In, First Out) protocols to ensure freshness.
Knife Skills: Use various knives and kitchen tools to prepare ingredients safely and efficiently.
Cooking Assistance: Assist in preparing simple dishes such as steaming vegetables or assembling ingredients.
Maintaining Cleanliness: Regularly clean prep areas, surfaces, utensils, and equipment to maintain a hygienic kitchen.
Safety Protocols: Follow all food safety and OSHA regulations, including temperature control, cross-contamination prevention, and safe ingredient handling.
Assist Line Cooks: Help line cooks during service with mise en place, restocking ingredients, or last-minute prep tasks.
Requirements
Own a knife set and Chef Coat.
Previous experience as a prep cook or line cook in a restaurant, commissary, or catering environment.
Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, knife skills, ingredients, equipment, and kitchen procedures.
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks with strong attention to detail.
Physical ability to lift/carry heavy equipment and stand for long periods.
Must understand and execute food safety and sanitation protocols.
Familiar with industry best practices.
Excellent verbal communication and organization skills.
Responsible, trustworthy, and a team player.
For questions or to apply, please contact the hiring team.
Lead Cook - Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free SD
Line cook job in Riverhead, NY
The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelineswhile following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position mayvary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday (No weekends or Nights)
Excellent position and hours for moms and dads.
HOURS: Flexible | Between 7:00 A.M. ? 1:30 P.M.
LOCATION: Katonah-Lewisboro SD (Northern Westchester County), in Cross River, NY
(10 minutes from Brewster; 10 minutes from Bedford; 14 minutes from Ridgefield CT; 20 minutes from Danbury; 25 minutes from Tarrytown/White Plains)
MUST have own Transportation.
BENEFITS: Paid sick time/Holidays, Perfect Attendance Award, etc.
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING!
BE ON YOUR CHILD?S SCHEDULE.
JOB ID: 611875
Long Description
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $21.00 to $23.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.
Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes
Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely uses all food utensils including knives
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines
Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred
Experience as a cook or related role required
Ability to work independently with limited supervision required
Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
Food safety certification required
Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Assistant Cook
Line cook job in Ithaca, NY
Job Description
Assistant Cook - Full Time - Overnight
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
The Assistant Cook prepares and serve meals throughout the night to employees. Process payments on Point-of-Sale system. Prepare and serve breakfast to employees and visitors. Under the direction of the Retail Supervisor, provide exceptional food and service to all patients, visitors, guests and employees, while meeting all regulatory requirements put forth by local, state and federal agencies. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services
Roles and Responsibilities:
Hot and/or Cold food preparation in accordance with recipe standards
Recipe scaling while maintaining exceptional quality and standardization
Adherence to all local, state and federal safety and sanitation codes
Completion of temperature logs to ensure food safety
Maintain all food production and storage areas in inspection-ready conditions through use of detailed cleaning schedule.
Assist with catering as needed
Daily use of Food Service Management system
Assist with menu development and implementation
Monitor overproduction and food waste issues and constantly strive to minimize
Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities, not noted above.
Required Skills and Experience
Education - High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
Comfortability in food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
2-year culinary degree preferred
Experience - 2 years of food service experience in large volume, batch cooking. Basic knife skills
Licensure - None. ServSafe preferred
Physical Requirements
Standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, pushing, pulling and reaching. May be exposed to areas of extreme heat or cold. Primary work location may include loud noises, wet and slippery conditions, exposure to sharp objects. A licensed ability to drive may be necessary.
Location and Travel Requirements
Onsite - Cayuga Medical Center - 101 Dates Drive Ithaca NY 14850
Shift - Overnight - 10 Hour Shift/4 days per week
Pay Range Disclosure
$19.55 to $25.88 per hour
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************.
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I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.
I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
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