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  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 21 miles from Baldwin

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: * Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create "Ale House Raving Fans" * Food preparation and portioning * Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station * Ensures compliance with food handling requirements * Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner * Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks * Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over * Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire * Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: * 50% dining privilege * Health benefits * Ability to advance your restaurant career * Fast-paced, fun environment * Open-door communication Min/Max Pay: $15 - $21 per hour Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $15-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, NoHo

    Diginnother

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16.50 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16.5-18 hourly 11h ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Five Iron Golf

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and entertainment, and in the process make golf inclusive and accessible for all. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Open/close kitchen when needed. * Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. * Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. * Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. * Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. * Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. * Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. * Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: * At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. * Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. * Credentials in health and safety training. * Certification that meets local requirements. * Must be flexible with hours. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $18-20/hr Schedule: Nights and Weekends Required Job Type: Hourly Full or Part time Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Location 138 5th Ave, New York NY, 10011 Salary Description $18 - $20/hr Apply now! Go back to Careers
    $18-20 hourly 19d ago
  • Cook

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

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

    The Halston 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 14 miles from Baldwin

    Anthony Scotto Restaurants are currently looking for a Fry Cook for one of our Fine Dining restaurants. At Anthony Scotto Restaurants, our culinary teams are constantly evolving to keep our offerings fresh and exciting. We accomplish this by using the finest, quality ingredients A sparkling new dining experience from Anthony Scotto.available, regardless of cost, and updating our menus to reflect the flavors of each season. Our steakhouse cuisine has expanded beyond the classics to include world-renowned sushi and sashimi, exotic cuts of beef, flavorful composed dishes, and fresh seafood flown in from around the globe. All our restaurants feature award-winning wine lists with over 450 different vintages of wine by the bottle and 40 wines by the glass, plus creative homemade desserts imagined and prepared by our in-house pastry chefs. ______ Here at Anthony Scotto Restaurants, we believe in cultivating our employees to be the best that fine dining has to offer. UNPARALLELED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Industry-leading salaries Revenue-based quarterly bonuses- Our success is your success! United Health Care Oxford - medical Insurance with company contribution Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time Off QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Previous experience as Fry Cook in fine dining restaurant. Passion for food and cooking techniques Ability to learn ingredients, portion sizes and quality standards. Knowledge of proper food preparation practices. Must be a team player Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Culinary Degree welcomed but not required. Anthony Scotto is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. You can find more details about Anthony Scotto Restaurants by visiting *****************************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/DIshwasher

    Baron Staffing

    Cook Job 30 miles from Baldwin

    We are seeking Prep Cooks and Dishwashers to join our team and help prepare meals. In this position your principal goal will be to prepare high quality meals that meet the chef's exact expectations. You will be responsible for setting the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our client's satisfaction and upholding our company expectations. Immediate work available !!!!!!! RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure the preparation station and the kitchen is set up and stocked. Prepare simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. · Report to the chef and follow instructions. · Make sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. · Clean and prep areas and take care of leftover food. · Stock inventory and supplies. Requirements Basic knowledge of cooking and in knife handling. Knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure while maintaining professionalism. Aptitude for multi-tasking. Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and holidays. Ability to communicate clearly with managers and team. Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently with a team.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Da Vinci Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 20 miles from Baldwin

    To prepare food orders for the restaurant and to assure the smooth operation of the kitchen by performing the following duties: • Prepares all food items prior to and during meal time periods according to written food orders. • Prepares, slices and chops meat, cheese and other food products. • Communicates with servers in a professional manner. • Orders food and other related items as needed. • Ensures kitchen appliances and equipment have been cleaned and turned off at the end of each work day. • Maintains work areas in a sanitized and orderly manner in compliance with state health and safety regulations. • Maintains food product inventory. • Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations to management. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    $39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Opus Steakhouse

    Cook Job 10 miles from Baldwin

    Anthony Scotto Restaurants are currently looking for a Fry Cook for one of our Fine Dining restaurants. At Anthony Scotto Restaurants, our culinary teams are constantly evolving to keep our offerings fresh and exciting. We accomplish this by using the finest, quality ingredients available, regardless of cost, and updating our menus to reflect the flavors of each season. Our steakhouse cuisine has expanded beyond the classics to include world-renowned sushi and sashimi, exotic cuts of beef, flavorful composed dishes, and fresh seafood flown in from around the globe. All our restaurants feature award-winning wine lists with over 450 different vintages of wine by the bottle and 40 wines by the glass, plus creative homemade desserts imagined and prepared by our in-house pastry chefs. ______ Here at Anthony Scotto Restaurants, we believe in cultivating our employees to be the best that fine dining has to offer. UNPARALLELED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Industry-leading salaries Revenue-based quarterly bonuses- Our success is your success! United Health Care Oxford - medical Insurance with company contribution Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time Off QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Previous experience as Fry Cook in fine dining restaurant. Passion for food and cooking techniques Ability to learn ingredients, portion sizes and quality standards. Knowledge of proper food preparation practices. Must be a team player Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Culinary Degree welcomed but not required. Anthony Scotto is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. You can find more details about Anthony Scotto Restaurants by visiting *****************************************
    $29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    ISS Global 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 29 miles from Baldwin

    Hourly Wage ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a competitive starting wage Key Purpose The Prep Production Cook is responsible for producing visually appealing and good tasting foods to Guckenheimer standards. You will prepare, season, and cook soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other products as under the direction of the Cook, or Chef, and well as serving customers during meal periods. Success Criteria ● Passion for customer service ● Positive attitude ● Dependable ● Ability to communicate effectively Ideal Candidate Experience ● Must be able to correctly and safely use standard kitchen equipment. Chefs' knives; Convection ovens; Rotating rack ovens; Meat and cheese slicing machines, steamers, mandolins, grills and broilers. ● Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for food preparation. ● Ability to coordinate work with and follow the direction of the chef, or cook. ● Use of food cost control methods. ● Possess ServSafe certification or City/State Food Handler Card Key Accountabilities ● Season and cook food according to recipes and experience. ● Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, taking temperatures. Adjust seasoning to customer tastes. ● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. ● Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to patrons. ● Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. ● Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods. ● Follow all safety rules and actively prevent accidents. ● Commitment to the service values and ethics of the client company. ● Must comply with all ServSafe and HACCP programs and principles. Physical Demands & Work Environment ● Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks. ● Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs. ● Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code. ● Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods. ● Job requires delivery of hot and cold food to on campus sites using carts and vans. ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance and makes life easier, more productive and enjoyable - delivered to high standards by people who care. ISS believes that people make places and places make people. From strategy through to operations, ISS partners with over 60,000 customers in 30+ countries to deliver places that work, think and give and is served by 471,056 employees who connect people and places every single day. In 2019, ISS earned DKK 78 billion in revenue. It is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook and Food Prep

    Athenian Fresh Grill

    Cook Job 29 miles from Baldwin

    Athenian Fresh Grill is looking for a Server to join our family! Come be a part of our successful and fast-paced environment! We are looking for a hard-working prep cook to be responsible for setting up workstations in the kitchen and preparing ingredients for the cooking process. The prep cook is required to perform basic cooking duties, monitor stock levels, and take on culinary tasks as they arise. To be a successful prep cook, you should understand and be willing to comply with food and sanitation guidelines and regulations, be quick and diligent, and be willing to improve on the job. A top-notch prep cook should be able to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment. Prep Cook Responsibilities: Setting up and sanitizing workstations. Following prep lists created by chefs. Measuring ingredients and seasonings, and preparing cooking ingredients such as soup stock to be used in the cooking process. Preparing simple dishes, such as entrees or salads. Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible. Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise. Distributing plates to wait staff to be served, cleaning plates for dishwashing, and preparing takeaway packages for customers. Supervising food and cooling room temperatures. Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers. Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen. Preparing drinks and cocktails according to the chef's specifications. Prep Cook Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Culinary school training would be advantageous. Experience as a prep cook may be advantageous. Manual dexterity to operate cooking tools such as knives. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Physical endurance to work long shifts in a busy environment. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays. Ability to work in a stressful, fast-paced environment.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    East Side House Settlement 3.5company rating

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Job Details Borinquen Court Older Adults Center - Bronx, NYDescription Title Assistant Cook Classification Non-Exempt, Full time Reports to Cook, Program Director or (Coordinator in Directors absence) Program Older Adults Site/Location East Side House Settlement Melrose Senior Center, Paterson Senior Center, Borinquen Senior Center Summary/ Objective East Side Houses Senior Citizens program meets the needs of older adults by providing a variety of social, protective and supportive services in a non-medical care setting. The program improves the quality of life for seniors in the community by offering opportunities for personal achievement, social engagement and community participation. East Side Houses Senior Citizens program includes nutrition education, a congregate meal program, counseling, educational activities, transportation assistance and benefits assistance. Recreational activities that address the cultural diversity, health and safety of seniors are also incorporated into the program, such as bingo, dominoes, monthly trips, special events, arts and crafts, health screenings, walking club, computer club, Facebook club and birthday parties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability expected. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: All meal service and all daily kitchen operations. Set up steam table, serving counter and lift/place food trays onto table (approx. 20lbs each). Maintain daily Food Catering Log, and food temperature. Document all inventory. Assists in the preparation of meals using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems. Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Assists in daily preparation of all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Assists in the planning of food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved. Apportions food for serving. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Cover for Cook & Kitchen Aide at other centers when needed. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Requisite Education & Experience High School Diploma preferred. Must have a qualifying NYC Food Protection Certificate. Knowledge of nutritional portion control. Knowledge of NYC Department of Health/Sanitation regulations. Have an understanding of the Elderly Population with the ability to communicate effectively with them in a caring non-prejudice manner. Competencies Excellent customer Service Problem Solving/Analysis. Project Management. Communication Proficiency. Ethical Conduct. Time Management Team/Relationship Building Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chefs' knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Travel Often. This role coordinates meals between our three (3) Older Adults sites. Required Clearances COVID Vaccination Required Work Schedule This is a full-time position, scheduled to work thirty-five (35) hours per week. Monday through Friday, for an 8-hour day and occasional weekends and holidays. Days and hours of work will range within and to cover the shift of operations from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Days/hours subject to change based on ESH's program needs. AAP/EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer ESH encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Cook

    Staff Ease Ny

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    We are seeking a skilled Baker to join our team. As a Baker, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of baked goods, pastries, and desserts in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Prepare and bake a wide range of baked goods such cakes, cookies, and pastries - Follow recipes and production schedules to ensure consistent quality - Decorate and present baked goods in an appealing manner - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and work areas - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new recipes and menu items Requirements: - Proven experience as a Baker or similar role in the food industry - Knowledge of baking techniques and pastry-making - Ability to operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and dough sheeters - Strong attention to detail for food presentation - Excellent time management skills to meet production deadlines - Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy bags of flour or sugar Skills: - Customer service - Cooking skills - Culinary knowledge - Experience in the food industry - Packaging expertise - Catering experience - Pastry techniques - Kitchen operations familiarity - Knife handling skills - Food preparation proficiency Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
    $16-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Union Settlement 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Union Settlement is an East Harlem based nonprofit organization founded in 1895. For 128 years, Union Settlement has provided critical and innovative programming to children, youth, families, and older adults. As a pioneer of the settlement house movement, Union Settlement continues to meet the needs of the ever-changing East Harlem community through its core programs. Through these programs, New Yorkers gain opportunities, develop skills, and become empowered to pursue and achieve their dreams. Today, Union Settlement provides services through 33 program sites in approximately 28 locations. Union Settlement's current programmatic portfolio includes 8 core program areas: Early Childhood Education, Youth Services (including after school programs), Family Services (including the Family Enrichment Center and the Family Childcare Network), the East Harlem Community Partnership, Adult Education, Mental Health Services, Older Adult Centers, and Economic Development. Union Settlement serves more than 10,000 individuals and nearly 1,000 businesses every year. Strengthened by a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative workforce of more than 350 employees, Union Settlement also serves as a connector, convener, and advocate for East Harlem and its partners. To learn more about Union Settlement, visit ************************ Position: Assistant Cook Department: Early Childhood Education Reports to: Education/Site Director Hours: Full-time Salary: $35,360 annually FLSA: Non-Exempt Location: On-Site Position Summary: The Assistant Cook shall perform the general duties under the supervision of the Director, and when assigned to food service responsibilities, under the supervision of the Cook. The Assistant Cook performs functions related to housekeeping, food service, and maintenance and distribution of supplies. In addition, the Assistant Cook will accept training related to food preparation and cooking so that he or she may substitute for the Cook as needed. Responsibilities Assist Cook in preparing food, as needed. Arrange tables for lunch and snack times, in accordance with the needs of the children's groups. Distribute dishes, cutlery, and food to children. Clean eating areas before and after meal and snack times. Wash dishes and utensils according to sanitary practices. Remove kitchen garbage to outside receptacles and clean containers. Assist in maintaining inventory of food and utensil supplies. Additional duties as assigned by Educational Director. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Valid NYC Food Handler's Certificate. Demonstrated experience in food service. Demonstrated experience in maintaining an inventory of supplies. Ability to maintain cooperative relationships with staff and children. Excellent organizational ability and interpersonal skills. CO R E CO M P E T E N C IE S Leading Others: Creates a sense of urgency throughout the organization on the importance of achieving outcomes. Inspires, influences, and enables team members to reach their goals Facilitating Change: Approaches challenges with creativity and flexibility. Demonstrates analytical thinking. Guides change to meet Union Settlement's goals. Managing Performance: Evaluates and revises goals semi-annually with the team. Provides consistent supervision and documents performance highlights and concerns Applying and Developing Expertise: Embraces and leads the team to achieve milestones. Seeks and supports professional development opportunities for team members. Manages finances and budgets effectively Communicating and Collaborating: Listens well and actively engages with others with honesty and integrity and holds team accountable to the same standard Union Settlement's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment Union Settlement is an equal opportunity employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $35.4k yearly 11d ago
  • Mss-Asst. Cook

    West Side Fed Sr.Sup

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Our Story The West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. (WSFSSH) is a community-based organization whose mission is to provide safe, affordable housing with supportive services within a residential setting which enhances the independence and dignity of each person. WSFSSH develops, manages, and provides housing for low- income older persons, many of whom live with mental illness and/or have experienced homelessness. WSFSSH is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Job Summary Under the supervision of the Head cook, in conjunction with the Clinical Coordinator and the Food Service Director assist in meal preparation, serving, and clean up. What you'll do Food Preparation Work with team members to prepare breakfast, and dinner for up to 85 residents Cook and prepare all food items to the proper temperatures established by NYC DOHMH. Wash and sterilize all kitchen equipment and cookware following DOH rules and regulations.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Acacia 4.8company rating

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Details: Acacia Network, the leading Latino integrated care nonprofit in the nation, offers the community, from children to seniors, a pathway to behavioral and primary healthcare, housing, and empowerment. We are visionary leaders transforming the triple aim of high quality, great experience at a lower cost. Acacia champions a collaborative environment to deliver vital health, housing and community building services, work we have been doing since 1969. By hiring talented individuals like you, we've been able to expand quickly, with offices in Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, Orlando, Tennessee, Maryland and Puerto Rico. Acacia Network is searching for Assistant Cooks that will provide support in the kitchen in order to prepare food, cook, and clean the kitchen. Our ideal candidate has previous experience working in senior services, nursing homes, or adult-based programming. Compensation Pays: $15-20 Hourly. Responsibilities consist of but not limited to: + Responsible for the preparation and distribution of approximately 200 congregate meals (60 breakfasts, 140 lunches) on a daily basis. + Maintains compliance with all guidelines and procedures regarding food service as set forth by the Department for the Aging and the Department of Health + Responsible for maintaining appropriate food temperatures, portion sizes, and proper utilization of all food provisions, supplies and equipment. + Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen in accordance with guidelines set forth by the Department for the Aging and the Department of Health. + In conjunction with the Center's Menu Committee, Center Director, and the Director of Nutrition Services, develops monthly menu with planned meals representing the cultural diversity of the Center's senior population. + Works with the Center Director in developing supply orders and maintaining inventory of all food service-related items. + Participates in monthly Menu Committee Meetings. + Attends trainings as deemed appropriate by the Center Director. Education/ License: + High School Diploma or GED is required. + Food handler's certificate required. Qualifications: + 2 years' experience preparing meals for large groups such as in restaurants, catering halls, or congregate setting. + Must be in good health, have the ability to stand long hours and be able to lift heavy objects. + Strong leadership, excellent organizational and communication skills + Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment. + Ability to multitask and to work and function under pressure. + Bilingual Spanish preferred.Covid-19 Vaccination Required *Acacia network is an Equal Opportunity Employer*
    $15-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Harlem United Community Aids Center Inc. 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Description The Assistant Cook will assist the Food Service Manager with the planning, directing, and coordinating of the Food Services Department of Harlem United in accordance with contractual requirements. In the absence of the food service manager, the assistant cook will be responsible for preparing and serving all meals for clients at the Adult Day Health Care Center and preparing the congregate meals for the Food and Nutrition Program. Essential Job Functions The following duties are mandatory requirements of the job: Preparation and service of meals for clients. Assist in the supervision of food production. Maintain a safe and sanitary working environment according to the sanitary laws of the New York State Department of Health. Adheres to portion control in the preparation of foods. Assist in the training and supervision of food services staff and Volunteers. Assist in the scheduling and monitoring of the time and attendance of food services staff and Volunteers. In the absence of the food service manager, the assistant cook will be responsible for ordering, receiving, and controlling the inventory of all products. Maintains all records pertaining to ordering, receiving, and inventory in accordance with agency requirements. ADHC requirements. Communicates and assists in resolving conflicts pertaining to the food service area. Ensure that all surfaces are clean, the cafeteria is ready for the next day, and all appliances are in working order by the end of the day. If any repairs will affect operations for the next day, report it to the supervisor. Must label, date, and store all leftover foods. Must follow standardized recipes in the preparation of food meal. Ensure the food and storage temperatures are documented. Check in all food and non-food orders and ensure that all orders are stored away rotated. Responsible for taking weekly inventory. Report to supervisor any repairs needed. Other Responsibilities The following duties are to be performed as assigned by the supervisor: Works with the Nutritionist and Supervisor to create weekly meal plans. Follow-up with any other duties assigned by the Supervisor or the Vice President of the Adult Day Health Care Center. Education and Certification The Assistant Cook must have a minimum of three years of cooking experience in an institutional setting, providing meals for 50 or more. Must have a Food handler license. Special Skills and Knowledge The ideal candidate for this position should possess most or all the following in addition to the above-listed job responsibilities and educational/experience requirements: Ability to collaborate effectively with peers. Flexibility is essential. Availability to work weekends and holidays when necessary.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Neighborhood Shopp

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD SELF HELP BY OLDER PERSONS PROJECT, INC. 975 KELLY STREET SUITE 401 BRONX, NEW YORK 10459-3477 Tel: ************** Fax: ************** Email: *************** Available Job Title: Assistant Cook Supervisor: Program Director Job Status: Full Time / 35 hrs. per week Job Location: Guess OAC Salary Range: $35,000 - $40,000 Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Project (SHOPP) is a non-profit social services agency founded in 1980 serving minority older adults throughout the Bronx. SHOPP's mission is based on the philosophy of self-help. We believe that older people are capable of helping themselves and helping others improve their capacity to deal with the physical, emotional, social, and financial challenges they face as they age. SHOPP has several service programs in the Bronx that includes Community Care Network Program (CCNP); VIP Elder Justice Program; NY Connects of the Bronx; Casa Boricua, Leon, Guess and Soundview Older Adult Centers (OAC); Case Management & Friendly Visiting Program; Caregivers Program and Lafayette Estates NORC Program. SHOPP's staff must be prepared to utilize the agency's philosophy of self-help and mutual assistance to enable participants to gain and express positive, psychological, and social well-being as an outcome of their involvement in SHOPP programs. SHOPP participants are provided with opportunities to: access benefits and entitlements; serve as volunteers; join planning and support groups; take advantage of training programs, participate in nutritional, educational, recreational and health promotion activities; and participate in community service and leadership development. The purpose of Neighborhood SHOPP Older Adult Centers and Community Care Network (OACN) is to provide a community focal point on aging where older persons come together for services and activities that enhance their dignity, support their independence, and encourage their involvement in and with the community. The Assistant Cook is responsible for the provision of assistance to the COOK in food preparation, cooking and service, record-keeping and adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. The Assistant Cook reports directly to the COOK. The position requires two years of experience as an assistant cook; familiarity with nutritional menu planning according to NYC Aging standards; must hold a valid Food Protection Certificate. The Assistant Cook position at our establishment requires physical capabilities to efficiently perform Kitchen tasks and ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. The following physical expectations are essential to this role: Standing and Mobility: The Assistant Cook must be able to stand for extended periods and move around the kitchen area swiftly to supervise, prepare, and cook food. Lifting and Carrying: This role involves lifting heavy objects, including bulk ingredients, kitchen equipment, and supplies. The Assistant Cook should be capable of lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Manual Dexterity: Precise knife skills, the ability to handle kitchen utensils, and operate cooking equipment with dexterity are crucial. This includes chopping, slicing, and other intricate tasks. Endurance: The Assistant Cook should work long hours, especially during peak periods, and handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen environment. Temperature Tolerance: The kitchen environment can be hot, and the Assistant Cook must be able to tolerate high temperatures up to 82 degrees, work around open flames, and handle hot surfaces safely. Repetitive Motions: The Assistant Cook will engage in repetitive motions such as stirring, whisking, and plating, requiring physical coordination and consistency. Cleaning and Maintenance: The Assistant Cook is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. This involves bending, stooping, reaching, and using cleaning equipment to ensure proper sanitation standards are met. Visual Acuity: Assistant Cook should be able to read recipes, monitor cooking processes, and ensure food presentation meets the desired standards. The Assistant Cook is specifically responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Older Adult Center's congregate meal program under the direction of the COOK. This includes the following tasks: Prepare, cook, and supervise portioning and serving of food. Participate in menu planning and develop food purchase orders, submit orders on timely basis. Receive purchased food, confirm order with delivered goods; inspect quality and quantity and approve. Maintain Daily Food Used Records, conduct monthly Physical Food Inventory, oversee proper storage. and dating of received food. Supervise and coordinate activities of staff, engage in food preparation, meal service, and clean up. Ensure safe handling and proper temperature control of prepared foods, food storage areas, refrigerators and freezers. Ensure proper functioning, cleaning of kitchen premises, kitchen equipment, dining areas, and adherence to sanitation standards. Participate in SHOPP staff training programs, staff, and community meetings. Other tasks as assigned. Applicants should be aware that the Assistant Cook position demands physical fitness and the ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential.
    $35k-40k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Strikeforce Staffing

    Cook Job 3 miles from Baldwin

    Long Island based start-up company is looking to add to their company. This Jamaican frozen food distributor philosophy is simple, they strongly believe that the best tasting food, is a result of good, fresh ingredients. They only use locally source produce from local butchers and farmers for all prepared meals. They know your kids and family's health are priority number one, so they take great care to serve up the most nutritious, tastiest meals without any preservatives or MSG. If you are looking to join a new company with the potential for massive growth, and be part of the the success story when they do well, you will be the beneficiary of that growth as well. The ideal person will have a passion for food, will be a great communicator, team player, and will always think of the customer health, safety and satisfaction. There is easy transportation provided via the LIRR to Lynbrook (Babylon line which is walking distance to the location), or Metro bus which begins in Jamaica, NY and travels down Sunrise Hwy and Merrick Road (also close to the location). Or by car, which the company is willing to pay for parking. Job Description: The Assistant Cook, sometimes called an Assistant Chef, prepares the meals. This person's duties include cooking the meal according to the training and directions of the Executive Chef. Once the food is ready for the assembly production line, he/she will deliver each meal item to the line team for portioning in food trays. The Assistant Cook's main responsibilities and duties include: Check Temperature of each meat/poultry item. Prepping Fresh Spices (onion/thyme/peppers etc. for the meals. Collaborating with the Executive Chef (Person-in-Charge). Maintaining a pantry stock and batch records. Documenting Cooking and Cooling recordkeeping in compliance with company procedures and related forms. Making sure that he/she conforms to ALL compliance requirements for the food preparation area according to USDA rules.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Five Iron Golf

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and entertainment, and in the process make golf inclusive and accessible for all. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Open/close kitchen when needed. * Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. * Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. * Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. * Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. * Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. * Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. * Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: * At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. * Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. * Credentials in health and safety training. * Certification that meets local requirements. * Must be flexible with hours. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $18-$20/hr Job Type: Part time Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Location 22-43 Jackson Ave, Queens NY, 11101 Salary Description $18-$20/Hr Apply now! Go back to Careers
    $18-20 hourly 29d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Union Settlement Association 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 17 miles from Baldwin

    Union Settlement is an East Harlem based nonprofit organization founded in 1895. For 128 years, Union Settlement has provided critical and innovative programming to children, youth, families, and older adults. As a pioneer of the settlement house movement, Union Settlement continues to meet the needs of the ever-changing East Harlem community through its core programs. Through these programs, New Yorkers gain opportunities, develop skills, and become empowered to pursue and achieve their dreams. Today, Union Settlement provides services through 33 program sites in approximately 28 locations. Union Settlement's current programmatic portfolio includes 8 core program areas: Early Childhood Education, Youth Services (including after school programs), Family Services (including the Family Enrichment Center and the Family Childcare Network), the East Harlem Community Partnership, Adult Education, Mental Health Services, Older Adult Centers, and Economic Development. Union Settlement serves more than 10,000 individuals and nearly 1,000 businesses every year. Strengthened by a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative workforce of more than 350 employees, Union Settlement also serves as a connector, convener, and advocate for East Harlem and its partners. To learn more about Union Settlement, visit ************************ Position: Assistant Cook Department: Early Childhood Education Reports to: Education/Site Director Hours: Full-time Salary: $35,360 annually FLSA: Non-Exempt Location: On-Site Position Summary: The Assistant Cook shall perform the general duties under the supervision of the Director, and when assigned to food service responsibilities, under the supervision of the Cook. The Assistant Cook performs functions related to housekeeping, food service, and maintenance and distribution of supplies. In addition, the Assistant Cook will accept training related to food preparation and cooking so that he or she may substitute for the Cook as needed. Responsibilities Assist Cook in preparing food, as needed. Arrange tables for lunch and snack times, in accordance with the needs of the children's groups. Distribute dishes, cutlery, and food to children. Clean eating areas before and after meal and snack times. Wash dishes and utensils according to sanitary practices. Remove kitchen garbage to outside receptacles and clean containers. Assist in maintaining inventory of food and utensil supplies. Additional duties as assigned by Educational Director.
    $35.4k yearly 56d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Baldwin, NY?

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

Average Cook Salary In Baldwin, NY

$36,000

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

The biggest employers of Cooks in Baldwin, NY are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Aramark
  3. Bowlero
  4. KFC
  5. Red Lobster
  6. Buffalo Wild Wings
  7. Wing It North
  8. New York Institute of Technology
  9. dnata
  10. Burger King
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