Lead Community Kitchen Cook — Serve Meals & Dignity

Christian Herald Association Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bowery Mission in New York, NY is seeking a Cook to prepare and present well-prepared meals for diverse groups, maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen, and follow food handling best practices.

You will rotate stock, monitor temperatures, participate in trainings, and work a schedule with morning and potential afternoon shifts. Requires 1–2 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a NY Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days. Salary is $21.63 per hour.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of relevant experience in a food service setting.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized work area and wear proper attire.
• Monitor thermometer readings in freezer and refrigerator.
• Rotate stock, check in incoming deliveries, and manage inventory.
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Food service experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computers

Smartphones

Job description

The Bowery Mission in New York, NY is seeking a Cook to prepare and present well-prepared meals for diverse groups, maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen, and follow food handling best practices.

You will rotate stock, monitor temperatures, participate in trainings, and work a schedule with morning and potential afternoon shifts. Requires 1–2 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a NY Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days. Salary is $21.63 per hour.