Cook

Sunrise Senior Living; East Meadow (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Retirement Savings

Paid PTO & holidays

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living East Meadow is seeking a part-time cook to prepare meals for residents, following standardized recipes and dietary needs. You will help ensure quality, taste, and presentation while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.

The role involves recording production, temperatures, stock management, and supporting dining services as needed. A focus on safety, sanitation, and teamwork is essential to deliver a positive dining experience for residents.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare meals according to standardized recipes and menus.
• Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to Sunrise standards and menus.
• Record production quantities and temperatures, stock and rotate food.
• Maintain clean kitchen and equipment areas; assist with dishwashing as needed.

Skills

Food preparation

Recipe following

Food safety

Job description

## CookApplylocations: East Meadow, NY - Sunrise of East Meadowtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR122009# **Why Join Sunrise Senior Living****At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.**As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents’ health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.What You’ll Do:• Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes and menus• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards• Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements• Record production quantities and food safety temperatures• Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations• Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas• Complete cleaning logs and equipment maintenance reports• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines• Support dishwashing and dining service as needed• Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services CoordinatorYou help create an enjoyable dining experience while ensuring safety and compliance.Cook – Prepare Meals That Bring Residents TogetherCook | Line Cook | Senior Living Dining # **Pay Range:**18.50 - 23.25*Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined?* As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans* Retirement Savings Plans* Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program* Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay* myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift* Tuition Reimbursement* In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.* Some benefits have eligibility requirements# ***Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work***