Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated cook to join our team, bringing energy and expertise to our food service operations. In this role, you will play a vital part in preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all guests. Your culinary skills, combined with your experience in dietary services, will help us deliver exceptional dining experiences that prioritize health, safety, and satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your food industry knowledge and contribute to a team committed to excellence. Duties Assist with menu planning and meal preparation, ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines and nutritional standards Prepare, cook, and serve a variety of dishes with precision, showcasing strong knife skills and culinary techniques Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures, sanitation practices, and safety regulations Support dietary department operations by assisting with meal distribution and catering events Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, utensils, and equipment to meet health standards Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional food service in a fast-paced environment Contribute to inventory management by monitoring supplies and assisting with food ordering as needed Experience Previous dietary aide or dietary department experience preferred Proven background in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant service within the food industry Experience with menu planning and meal assembly in a healthcare or fine dining setting is highly desirable Strong knowledge of food safety protocols and proper food handling techniques Skilled in using kitchen tools such as knives for precise meal preparation Familiarity with catering services and large-scale food service operations is advantageous Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment while maintaining high standards of quality Join us as a cook where your culinary talents will make a meaningful difference! We value energetic individuals who are eager to contribute their skills in a dynamic setting focused on healthful eating and excellent service. This paid position offers the chance to grow your culinary career while making a positive impact on our community's well-being.

Pay:

$19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Cooking:

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Highland Falls, NY 10928 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person