Food Service Worker
Cook Job 21 miles from Roselle
EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Matheny is a special hospital for children and adults with medically complex developmental disabilities. Matheny's mission is to provide exceptional care and an optimal quality of life for children and adults with special needs and medically complex developmental disabilities. Founded by Walter and Marquerite Matheny in 1951, the Matheny of today is a pioneer in providing fully integrated, personalized care and education that respects each person's dignity and encourages their highest potential. At Matheny, we focus on abilities in a warm and nurturing environment.
Our fully-accredited non-profit private school combines traditional academics with therapeutic intervention and pre-vocational skill development. Our Adult Services Program includes five licensed community residences/group homes and two adult learning centers. Staffed by experienced therapists and instructors, the program supports adult patients as they attain their highest level of functioning and integration into the community. Matheny's Arts Access program empowers individuals with disabilities to create art without boundaries. Through the use of innovative communication systems, the artists have complete freedom to explore a world that is defined only by their unlimited creativity and unique self-expression.
Matheny has a career opportunity available for a Full Time Food Service Worker in our Food Services Department. Qualified candidates who are hired for Full Time employment will receive a Signing Bonus of $1500.00. ($750.00 payable after completion of six months of continuous employment and the remaining $750.00 after completion of twelve months of continuous employment).
Desired Qualities of a Food Service Worker:
Respect
Professionalism
Integrity
Compassion
Duties of this position include:
Monitors and documents temperatures of frozen and refrigerated food upon delivery; Notifies manager or supervisor of any temperatures outside of the acceptable range.
Assists with storage of delivered dry goods, chemicals, supplies, frozen foods, and perishables; Follows department standards for receiving and storing foods.
Breaks down and transports cartons to recycling area.
Sets up staff dining room as assigned. Cleans and stocks employee serving area.
Accepts and punches employee meal cards.
Prepares, cleans, and sanitizes kitchen area and equipment including walls, floors, steamtables, refrigerators, serving counters, coffee, milk and juice machines.
Operates dishwashing machine and pot sink as assigned.
Monitors and documents temperatures of dish machines and pot washing sink during each meal.
Tests the strength of the sanitizer in the low temperature dish machine according to the manufacturer's instructions. Uses a chlorine test strip once during each meal. Notifies manager or supervisor if test strip indicates the temperature is outside of the desired range.
Tests the strength of the sanitizer in the third compartment of the pot washing sink using a QT-40 test strip once during each meal. Tests the functioning of the sanitizer according to manufacturer's instructions. Notifies manager or supervisor if test strip is outside of desired range.
Sweeps and mops all floor areas in the kitchen, offices, and serving areas as scheduled.
Empties, cleans, sanitizes and lines kitchen garbage cans as scheduled and in accordance with departmental standards.
Assists with food preparation, tray line and meal service as needed.
Prepares salads as assigned.
Incentives for joining the Matheny team:
Paid Training
Staff Appreciation events
Health and Wellness fairs
Employee Recognition Awards
Diversity events
Employee Referral Bonuses
For Full Time employees, Matheny offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tax deferred retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Enriching Lives. Growing Abilities
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals preferred.
Good interpersonal skills required.
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Full-Time
Location NJ, Peapack
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Full Time Family Cook
Cook Job 21 miles from Roselle
Full Time Family Cook in Teaneck, NJ $85,000 per year
Seeking a dedicated and family oriented cook to join a busy family with 5 young adult children. Only candidates with cooking skills and experience cooking for a large families will be considered.
Responsibilities include daily/weekly menu planning, food shopping, full meal preparation, daily kitchen clean up and consistent kitchen inventory. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational skills, exceptional hygiene, the ability to work efficiently and a basic knowledge of Kosher cooking. Must be comfortable around pets, there is a dog at the home.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of Food Safety procedures
Health Conscious and Nutritious Mindset
Exceptional organizational skills
Meticulous with cleanliness
Proficiency cooking for those with dietary restrictions(GF, V, etc.)
Flexible Can-Do Attitude
Must work on own and also doesn't mind taking direction
Fluid with last minute changes
Friendly demeanor with guests and extended family
Able to receive feedback and incorporate feedback
Dog Friendly Attitude
Minimum five years of related experience working as a cook in a private home
Valid driver's license and own car
Provide 3-5 professional references
HOURS:
Monday-Friday - 7am to 7pm with scheduled breaks throughout the day
Salary and Compensation:
$85,000-
Separate Living Quarters, Private Bedroom/Bath (Use of Home Gym)
2 weeks paid vacation, 2-4 sick/personal days, major holidays off and paid
Immediate start!
Part Time Cook
Cook Job 13 miles from Roselle
The Part-Time Cook prepares and serves lunch to our staff of about 150 people. They will ensure the quality of food by maintaining sanitary practices and minimizing waste.
The Part-Time Cook is responsible for executing lunch preparations Monday-Friday.
Job Responsibilities
Cooks and prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes.
Set up the workstation with all the necessary ingredients and equipment.
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
Responsible for making pizza dough and pizza pies for Friday lunches.
Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives.
Operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses various cooking methods for meat, vegetables, and other foods.
Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils.
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation.
Participation in off-site events as needed (i.e., food shows)
Experience
2+ years of experience in a professional kitchen.
Ability to work with Italian cuisine (i.e., pizza dough, pasta, sauces, etc.)
Salary to commensurate with experience.
Ferraro Foods is an equal opportunity employer.
Mon - Fri | 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Cook
Cook Job 16 miles from Roselle
Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy.
They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers.
In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon.
And that says a lot.
A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance (eligibility for employees who work 30+ hours a week for 4 pay periods)* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Dental & Vision Coverage* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate) Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)* Spot Pet Insurance Bright Horizon - backup child and elder care Childcare Discount Program at The Learning Experience 50% meal discount for you, along with your spouse/dependent children at all company restaurants Employee Assistance Program Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements.
*Employees must enroll within 30 days for hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate.
Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill.
In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!).
Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients.
A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon.
In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U.
S.
In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute.
In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award.
First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states.
For more information, visit www.
firstwatch.
com.
First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Line Cook/Dishwasher
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
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.
Salary Description $18 - $20/hr
Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
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.
Sushi Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
Job Details ZZ's Club is hiring experienced Sushi Cooks to join our team! A private membership club by Major Food Group that originated in Miami, ZZ's Club is an exclusive, modern social space designed for those individuals who appreciate the highest caliber of culinary, hospitality and entertainment. We are a home away from home for our members, a distinguished clientele that expects precise execution and exquisite attention to detail.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Prepare all food products according to the prescribed methods, both during service and prior preparation
* Follow all internal and state regulations such as DOH/Food & safety/HACCP/Beverage
* Complete mise en place list in the time allotted, making sure all sections of sushi are ready for each service
* Acquire recipe knowledge and section setup to smoothly execute service
* Ensure all items on station are properly stored, labeled and dated
* Manage inventory levels for a wide range of raw fish and other ingredients
* Ensure consistent menu execution by using tools such as line checks, menu change SOPs, and recipes
* Acute attention to detail in the food preparation process, mastering quality control
* Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
* Additional duties as assigned by management
REQUIREMENTS:
* At least 3 years of experience in high volume and fine dining restaurants.
* Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred.
* A Strong knowledge of Japanese Cuisine Experience required
* This position requires a flexible schedule and weekends are necessary.
* Have excellent communication and organization skills.
BENEFITS:
* Competitive Salary
* Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
* Growth Opportunities
* Progressive Paid Time Off
* Parental Leave
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Generous Dining Allowance
* Unlimited Referral Program
* TransitChek Discount
Equal Employment Opportunity
RH Hospitality considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($24.00 - $26.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Food Preparation
Ability to Work In a High Pressure Environment
Following Regulations and Safety Standards
Strong Teamwork and Collaboration Skills
Following Regulations Such as Doh/Food & Safety/Haccp/Beverage
Time Management Skills
Following Regulations (DOH/Food & Safety/HACCP/Beverage)
Problem Solving Skills
Following Regulations and Standards (Doh/Food Safety/Haccp/Beverage)
Adaptability to Changing Situations
Mise En Place
Attention to Quality Control
recipe knowledge
Knowledge of food safety practices
Inventory Management
Ability to Follow Complex Instructions
Quality Control
Customer Service Orientation
Japanese Cuisine
Culinary Creativity
Menu execution
Ability to Work Independently
Communication
Strong Organizational Skills
Sanitation regulations
Flexibility in scheduling
Organization
Experience in Fine Dining Service
Communication Skills
Knowledge of Inventory Management
Nutrition and Sanitation Regulations
Organization Skills
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Cook PT Days (59329)
Cook Job 22 miles from Roselle
Under the supervision of the Chef, the Cook is responsible for cooking, preparing and seasoning food. Also responsible for production and distribution of foods for hospital patients, cafeteria and special functions as assigned. Must be able to work independently.
Department: Food & Nutrition
Location: Englewood, NJ
Status: Part Time
Shift: Variable, every other weekend required
Hours: Variable
Job Essentials: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies.
A minimum of one (1) year experience cooking
Knowledge of sanitation and safety regulations
Strong customer service skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team
Exhibit dependability through work duties
Attention to detail
Education Requirements:
High School Graduate or GED or a minimum of 3 years full-time experience in a related field
Overnight Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
Essential Job Function: The overnight cook will support all nighttime operations, ensuring the quality preparation of all food items and all proper handling/storage of all food items in accordance with applicable standards. Key Responsibilities:
• Excellent organizing, prioritizing, and communicating skills
Maintains an immaculate and well-stocked station
Quick thinking, calm under pressure, and constantly in motion
Excellent knowledge of food handling, processing techniques, and cooking
Assists in Family Meal
Open to all criticism from kitchen colleagues and superiors
Working with a sense of urgency and purpose
Communicate when any product is low or of poor quality to any BOH Management
Regulate the cleanliness and organization of the basement prep with systematized processing of all deliveries, exceptional cutting board cleanliness, mise-en-place organization
All storage containers, anywhere in the prep basement area and the walk-ins must be labeled, consolidated, and kept in an orderly fashion
All mise-en-place must be kept labeled and in an organized fashion in designated station areas in both the walk-in and the prep basement
Constant communication with the managing chef and prep cooks to ensure all mise-enplace is up to date
Aware and vigilant of any area of improvement in their day-to-day responsibilities
Fantastic standards of excellence
Station break-down and deep clean must be done professionally and with pride
Employee changing areas and lockers must be kept organized and clean
Cook
Cook Job 27 miles from Roselle
* Starting pay is $20 / hour! * This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule between the hours of 6am-6pm. Some weekends WILL be required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement!
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The Cook will:
* Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards.
* Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community.
* Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices.
* Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents.
* This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis.
Education Requirements:
* Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
* Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer.
* Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
Mss-Asst. Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
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.
Assistant Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
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*
Assistant Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
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.
Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
Job Details 211 Canal Street - Staten Island, NY Full-Time/Part-Time $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly DayDescription
Cooking and preparation of meals 5 days a week, Monday through Friday.
Experience with food preparation, ranging for up to 25-200 people at a time (for soup kitchen and holidays/special events).
Coordinating with Nutritionist, Program Director, and Program Coordinator around menu preparation, budget, inventory and ordering.
Responsible to participate in bi-weekly menu preparation meetings.
Planning culturally diverse menus that are nutritionally beneficial and within NYDOH guidelines.
Incorporating fresh produce and introducing new menus regularly.
Knowledge of NYDOH nutritional guidelines and regulations for food preparation.
Responsible for the oversight of organization and upkeep of kitchen space and equipment.
Coordinate with maintenance staff in order to adhere to NYDOH regulations and guidelines around safety and cleanliness of the kitchen/soup kitchen space.
Facilitate oversight of kitchen volunteer staff.
Responsible to monitor and log refrigeration temperatures 2x daily, Monday through Friday.
Basic understanding of dietary needs of populations that are dealing with diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and autoimmune deficiencies
Maintain clean stations at all times
Hands-on experience with professional kitchen equipment
Understanding of health and safety rules in a kitchen
Supporting pantry team with related operations, including inventory support and deliveries.
Qualifications
Prior work experience as cook for minimum 3 years.
Food Handlers Certificate is a requirement prior to hire: “Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection” (NYC DOHMH).
ServSafe Certification (City Harvest): Can be connected to course after hire.
Part Time Cook
Cook Job 13 miles from Roselle
The Part-Time Cook prepares and serves lunch to our staff of about 150 people. They will ensure the quality of food by maintaining sanitary practices and minimizing waste.
The Part-Time Cook is responsible for executing lunch preparations Monday-Friday. Job Responsibilities
Cooks and prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes.
Set up the workstation with all the necessary ingredients and equipment.
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
Responsible for making pizza dough and pizza pies for Friday lunches.
Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives.
Operates ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses various cooking methods for meat, vegetables, and other foods.
Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils.
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation.
Participation in off-site events as needed (i.e., food shows)
Experience 2+ years of experience in a professional kitchen.Ability to work with Italian cuisine (i.e., pizza dough, pasta, sauces, etc.)
Salary to commensurate with experience.Ferraro Foods is an equal opportunity employer.
Line Cook/Dishwasher
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
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
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Full Time Live-in Family Cook
Cook Job 21 miles from Roselle
Full Time Live-in Family Cook in Teaneck, NJ $85,000 per year
Seeking a dedicated and family oriented cook to join a busy family with 5 young adult children. Only candidates with cooking skills and experience cooking for a large families will be considered.
Responsibilities include daily/weekly menu planning, food shopping, full meal preparation, daily kitchen clean up and consistent kitchen inventory. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational skills, exceptional hygiene, the ability to work efficiently and a basic knowledge of Kosher cooking. Must be comfortable around pets, there is a dog at the home.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of Food Safety procedures
Health Conscious and Nutritious Mindset
Exceptional organizational skills
Meticulous with cleanliness
Proficiency cooking for those with dietary restrictions(GF, V, etc.)
Flexible Can-Do Attitude
Must work on own and also doesn't mind taking direction
Fluid with last minute changes
Friendly demeanor with guests and extended family
Able to receive feedback and incorporate feedback
Dog Friendly Attitude
Minimum five years of related experience working as a cook in a private home
Valid driver's license and own car
Provide 3-5 professional references
HOURS:
Monday-Friday - 7am to 7pm with scheduled breaks throughout the day
Salary and Compensation:
$85,000-$95,000 per year
Separate Living Quarters, Private Bedroom/Bath (Use of Home Gym)
2 weeks paid vacation, 2-4 sick/personal days, major holidays off and paid
Immediate start!
Sushi Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
Major Food Group (MFG) is a hospitality company founded by Mario Carbone, Rich Torrisi, and Jeff Zalaznick. From a small, intimate restaurant located in Little Italy, MFG has evolved into a hospitality powerhouse, creating some of New York City's most popular and iconic restaurants within the short span of eight years, garnering national and international attention along the way for its unique style and culinary prowess. Our restaurants are created and operated in a way that is respectful of the past, exciting for the present, and sustainable for the future. We tell complete stories and provide guests with unforgettable experiences. More than brick and mortar establishments, MFG's brands represent a way of life.
We are looking for a motivated Sushi Cook. Someone with a strong work ethics, who is passionate about hospitality, and maintaining the highest standards of service and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
Expertly cutting, slicing, and filleting different types of fish.
Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes and informing the Executive Chef when quality is sub-standard.
Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation, and food safety.
Maintaining a clean work environment in order to prevent food contamination.
Regularly taking inventory of food supplies and other products.
Reporting any problems with kitchen equipment to the manager on duty.
Sterilizing all utensils, instruments, and equipment used in sushi preparation before every use.
Communicating with wait staff to ensure that special requests and food allergy considerations are met.
Benefits: We offer competitive salary, company subsidized medical/dental/vision, transit discount, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth as we are fully invested in our team, performing to be the best of the best!
Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value a culture of inclusion and diversity within our workforce. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from prohibited employment conduct, including discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Cook
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
Job Details Carpenter House - Staten Island, NY Part Time High School/GED $16.50 - $17.00 Hourly DayDescription
Conducts all necessary kitchen duties to include but not limited to food preparation and clean up.
Will prepare three meals daily which meet nutritional guidelines.
Assist in warming/preparing meals.
Set up kitchen and meal area.
Will Maintain food safety and security.
Orders food menu planning.
Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen and meal area.
Orders all kitchen and food supplies.
Qualifications
This position requires a HS diploma or GED.
Food handling and preparation experiences is required, preferably in a social services setting.
DOH food certification needed. Must have ability to establish workload priorities.
Physical ability to perform the essential job functions is needed. In addition, the Cook shall perform any duties as required to meet the needs of the position as the arise.
Prep Cook-CONTESSA
Cook Job 17 miles from Roselle
MFG is hiring experienced Prep Cooks with a strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the head chef by chopping vegetables and washing food items
Ensure kitchen equipment and appliances are ready for use
Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment at all times
Prepare salads, breads, salad dressings and sauces
Gather food ingredients from the refrigerator or freezer as required by the chef
Ensure food is stored away properly when not in use
Study the menu and prepare ingredients ahead of schedule
Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen
REQUIREMENTS:
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.