Cook

Centers Health Care; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Martine Center in White Plains, NY is seeking a Cook to join its on-site kitchen team. You will handle preparation, cooking, baking, and tray-line service to support residents' meals.

The role requires a healthcare cooking certification (SERV Safe or Sodexo), at least one year of large-scale cooking experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to supervise in the director's absence.

Qualifications

• Certification in healthcare cooking (SERV Safe or Sodexo).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in large-scale cooking.
• Strong knowledge of large-scale & therapeutic food prep.
• Must be able to do some physical work.
• Strong team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and service a variety of foods.
• Bake rolls, cookies, cakes, and pies.
• Work on tray line during meal service.
• General cleaning and sanitizing of kitchen equipment.
• Hand washing and sanitizing of pots and pans.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Physical stamina

Healthcare cooking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Martine Center is hiring a Cook in White Plains, NY.

DUTIES:

• Preparation, cooking, and service of a variety of foods
• Baking a variety of rolls, cookies, cakes, and pies
• Working on tray line during meal service
• General cleaning up of kitchen
• Hand washing and sanitizing of pot and pans
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Certification in healthcare cooking (SERV Safe or Sodexo)
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in large-scale cooking
• Strong knowledge of large scale & therapeutic food prep
• Must be able to do some physical work
• Should be a strong team player
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Excellent customer service & communication skills
• Will manage Kitchen in absence of food service director

About us:

Martine Center is a 200-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in White Plains, NY. Our warm and nurturing environment allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. At the Martine Center, we offer a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Martine Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V