Cook- Day Shift

The Arc of Chemung - Schuyler; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler is seeking a compassionate and dependable Part-Time Cook to join our Residential Services team. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to prepare nutritious meals that support the health and well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities.

If you enjoy cooking, working independently, and making a positive impact in your community, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to dietary guidelines and individual program requirements.
• Adapt food preparation methods to meet individual needs (chopped, pureed, liquid diets, etc.).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
• Keep food, groceries, and household supplies stocked.
• Complete grocery shopping as needed.
• Monitor and maintain adaptive feeding equipment.
• Maintain food substitution documentation.
• Follow household grocery budgets.
• Report safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Skills

Independent work

Lifting 30 lbs

Food service (preferred)

Job description

he Arc of Chemung-Schuyler is seeking a compassionate and dependable Part-Time Cook to join our Residential Services team. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to prepare nutritious meals that support the health and well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities.

If you enjoy cooking, working independently, and making a positive impact in your community, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule

• Part-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Approximately 30 hours per week

Pay

$16.00 - $18.40 per hour, based on experience

What You'll Do

• Prepare meals according to dietary guidelines and individual program requirements
• Adapt food preparation methods to meet individual needs (chopped, pureed, liquid diets, etc.)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
• Keep food, groceries, and household supplies stocked
• Complete grocery shopping as needed
• Monitor and maintain adaptive feeding equipment
• Maintain food substitution documentation
• Follow household grocery budgets
• Report safety concerns promptly
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Qualifications

Required

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Preferred

• Previous cooking or food service experience

Why Join The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler?

• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of others
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to be part of an organization dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities

The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler is an Equal Opportunity Employer.