Community Kitchen Cook — Flexible Schedule & Impact

Samaritan Daytop Village; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,935 - 36,938; Part time

Job summary

Samaritan Daytop Village in New York City is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for its programs and ensure food safety. The role involves purchasing, stocking, and cooking food while adhering to health regulations.

The ideal candidate will have culinary training, a Food Protection Certificate, and at least two years of experience. This position requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to serving diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Culinary School Training preferred.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience as a Cook.
• Food Protection Certificate required.
• Good understanding of cooking methods and procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible schedule availability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Clean cooking and preparation areas.
• Ensure sanitation and safety standards.
• Measure and prepare ingredients.
• Follow menus and recipes for cooking.
• Stock and restock workstation.
• Order and receive food and supplies.
• Maintain positive interactions with co-workers and clients.

Skills

Culinary School Training

Two years of relevant cooking experience

Food Protection Certificate

Communication and interpersonal skills

Flexibility in scheduling

Computer literacy

Understanding of diverse backgrounds

Job description

Samaritan Daytop Village in New York City is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for its programs and ensure food safety. The role involves purchasing, stocking, and cooking food while adhering to health regulations.

The ideal candidate will have culinary training, a Food Protection Certificate, and at least two years of experience. This position requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to serving diverse communities.