Cook

Excelsior Care Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelsior Care Group seeks a Cook for its Cypress Garden Center in Queens, NY. This full-time role involves preparing meals, ensuring food safety, and maintaining cleanliness in a supportive kitchen environment. Candidates should have experience in large quantity cooking and familiarity with kitchens in healthcare settings.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical & Dental Benefits

Company Perks

Employee Recognition Programs

Supportive team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in a skilled nursing facility or hospital.
• Proficient in cooking large quantities and following food handling guidelines.
• Familiarity with equipment and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for residents and staff, maintain hygienic standards.
• Keep temperature logs to ensure food safety.
• Contribute to kitchen cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Cooking a variety of foods

Food safety knowledge

Multitasking

Reading and following instructions

Tools

Culinary equipment

Job description

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Base pay range

$23.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Job Opportunity: Cook

Job Opportunity: Cook

Location: Cypress Garden Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Queens, New York

Shift: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Salary: $23.00 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Prepare delicious meals for residents and staff, following recipes, production sheets, and meal schedules.
• Maintain strict adherence to food handling, sanitation, and storage guidelines.
• Keep detailed temperature logs to ensure food safety.
• Contribute to a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Minimum of one year of experience cooking in a skilled nursing facility or hospital setting (preferred).
• Proficiency in cooking a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Familiarity with cooking equipment and various culinary techniques.
• Knowledgeable in infection control procedures.
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to read and follow instructions.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• Company Perks
• Employee Recognition Programs
• A supportive, team-like atmosphere
  
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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