Second Cook – Healthcare Diet Kitchen Specialist

Aston Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Aston Group in New York is seeking a dedicated cook to support meal service in a healthcare setting. You will prepare and cook meals per approved menus and dietary requirements for residents, while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Follow recipes, monitor temperatures, and assist with special events to ensure smooth meal service and quality. Teamwork and reliability are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• SafeServe certification required.
• 1-3 years healthcare kitchen experience preferred.
• Ability to read/write/speak English.
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to adjust recipes and batch sizes.

Responsibilities

• Review menus and assemble food supplies for daily production.
• Batch cook dairy menu items and support service areas.
• Prepare meats, fish, poultry, soups, and vegetables as directed.
• Monitor cooking temperatures and food quality.
• Assist with special events setup and workflow.

Skills

Safety standards

Food preparation

Math/portioning

English proficiency

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

SafeServe certification

1-3 years healthcare experience

Job description

Aston Group in New York is seeking a dedicated cook to support meal service in a healthcare setting. You will prepare and cook meals per approved menus and dietary requirements for residents, while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Follow recipes, monitor temperatures, and assist with special events to ensure smooth meal service and quality. Teamwork and reliability are essential in this role.