Second Cook

Catholic Health; Village of Roslyn (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Growth-friendly culture

Job summary

St. Francis Hospital, a member of Catholic Health, seeks a skilled Second Cook to prepare meals supporting patient recovery and staff needs. You will follow menus and dietary guidelines to produce high-quality dishes in a fast-paced healthcare kitchen.

You will assist in daily food prep, ensure proper portioning and food safety, and maintain clean, organized prep areas. Competitive pay, benefits and growth opportunities accompany this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 1 year of cooking experience in healthcare, hospitality, or food service.
• ServSafe Certification and Food Handler Certification must be completed or obtained within 6 months of employment.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus and dietary guidelines.
• Assist in food prep for daily service and special diets.
• Ensure proper portioning, presentation, and food safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen and prep areas.

Skills

Food safety

Recipe following

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

ServSafe Certification

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Second Cook

Location: St. Francis Hospital – A Member of Catholic Health. Join one of the nation’s top-ranked hospitals for Cardiology and GI Surgery. At St. Francis, we care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—and we’re transforming how healthcare is delivered.

We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Second Cook to help prepare high-quality meals that support the health and recovery of our patients, staff, and visitors.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus and dietary guidelines
• Assist in food prep for daily service and special diets
• Ensure proper portioning, presentation, and food safety standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen and prep areas

Job Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1 year of cooking experience in healthcare, hospitality, or food service
• Valid ServSafe Certification and Food Handler Certification completed OR must be obtained within 6 months of employment
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary instructions
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay + differentials and benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Defined pension plan
• Supportive team and growth-friendly culture

Salary Range

USD $23.00 - USD $27.00 /Hr.

The rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.