Compassionate Cook/Housekeeper — Full-Time, On-Site Benefits

Brightway Living & Learning; Selden (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Career growth

EAP

Job summary

Brightway Living & Learning is seeking a Cook/Housekeeper to support individuals with disabilities in daily living. You will prepare meals, keep living spaces clean and safe, and coordinate with a Nutritionist on menus.

This full-time, on-site role offers meaningful work and opportunities to build relationships with residents and families. The position requires ability to read and follow safety guidelines, lift up to 25 lbs, and adhere to cleaning standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, understand, and follow safety guidelines.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines in using and disposing of household cleaning products.
• Ability to work well with staff and individuals we support.
• Ability to cook following menus and meal preparation guidelines.
• Ability to use appropriate tools as needed in general housecleaning.
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Heavy cleaning of entire house and windows, daily or weekly, as required.
• Meal preparation, cooking, shopping, and meal planning, in coordination with menus prepared by Nutritionist.
• Reports any maintenance needs or hazardous conditions to Manager or Maintenance person.
• Notify supervisor immediately if house or appliances need repair.
• Help schedule and plan parties for special occasions.
• Answer telephone in a courteous and professional manner and take appropriate messages.
• Be familiar with and follow OMRDD regulations regarding food, kitchen area and cleanliness of house.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor.

Skills

Reading safety guidelines

Cleaning duties

Meal preparation

Teamwork

Tools

Vacuum cleaner

Carpet shampoo machine

Job description

Brightway Living & Learning is seeking a Cook/Housekeeper to support individuals with disabilities in daily living. You will prepare meals, keep living spaces clean and safe, and coordinate with a Nutritionist on menus.

This full-time, on-site role offers meaningful work and opportunities to build relationships with residents and families. The position requires ability to read and follow safety guidelines, lift up to 25 lbs, and adhere to cleaning standards.