Cook

Centers Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Triboro Center in Bronx, NY is seeking a Cook to prepare, cook and serve a variety of meals in a healthcare setting. You will bake rolls, cookies, cakes, and pies, and work on the tray line during meal service.

General kitchen maintenance and sanitation are required. The ideal candidate holds a healthcare cooking certification (SERV Safe or Sodexo) with at least one year of large-scale cooking experience and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Certification in healthcare cooking (SERV Safe or Sodexo).
• Minimum one 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Healthcare cooking certification

Large-scale cooking

Team player

Physical stamina

Customer service & communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Triboro Center is hiring a Cook in Bronx, 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:

Triboro Center is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Triboro Center’s staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Triboro Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V