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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Cook.
In this role, the successful candidate The Assistant Cook works under the supervision of the Head Cook to prepare nutritious and culturally appropriate meals for older adults participating in the Sunset Park Older Adult Center. The Assistant Cook collaborates with the Head Cook to follow all nutrition, sanitation, and food safety requirements in accordance with USDAs Dietary Guidelines for Americans, NYSOFA guidelines, the New York City Food Standards, the guidelines from NYC Aging and the NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Cook with preparation, portioning, and serving of meals to older adults participating in the Sunset Park Older Adult Center.
- Assist in maintaining sanitary conditions in the work areas, cleaning of kitchen, kitchen equipment, and dining areas.
- Take daily temperatures of meals and record them.
- Assist in menu planning, submitting food orders, receiving and ensuring proper storage of food.
- Prepare, cook, and supervise portioning and serving of food as required by NYC Aging.
- Assist in menu planning, placing food orders and receiving food delivery.
- Assist in maintaining food usage records, keeping track of purchases and inventory.
- Assume responsibility of the Sunset Park Older Adult Centers meal program in the absence of the Head Cook.
- Complete Food Protection and Simple Serving course as required by NYC Aging.
- Provide customer service in a respectful and professional manner.
- Perform other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High School degree or equivalent
Experience cooking in a food establishment (commercial, school, senior center, or other non-profit setting)
Must have great customer service
Food Protection Certificate
Must speak, read, and write in English
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual Spanish/English or Cantonese/English
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Family Health Centers at NYU Langone's network provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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