Full-Time Senior Care Cook (Weekend Shift)

The Bristal at East Northport; East Northport (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristal at East Northport in New York is seeking a compassionate Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents and staff. You will assist with cooking, seasoning, and plate presentation under the direction of the Director of Food Service or Sous Chef.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in food handling in institutions or restaurants, some culinary training preferred, and the ability to work calmly in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent service and adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in food handling and preparation, sanitation, and safety standards for institutions and/or restaurants.
• Culinary or cooking school experience/courses preferred; a minimum of a high school degree.
• Must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent ability to prioritize, deliver topnotch customer service and multi-task in a busy environment.
• Ability to understand the English language and follow instructions with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to follow all rules, regulations, policies and sanitary standards established by management.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare food for the next meal service, including chopping, measuring, and mixing ingredients per established recipes.
• Ensure all procedures follow required health department and company regulations.
• Check food temperatures prior to meal service.
• Garnish all plates before leaving the kitchen area.

Job description

The Bristal at East Northport in New York is seeking a compassionate Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents and staff. You will assist with cooking, seasoning, and plate presentation under the direction of the Director of Food Service or Sous Chef.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in food handling in institutions or restaurants, some culinary training preferred, and the ability to work calmly in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent service and adhering to safety