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Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Cook

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Syracuse, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.

$36,003 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Cook Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing - 3.0 Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Cook Join our team at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, where you can enjoy a unique work environment that fosters inclusion and collaboration. We are seeking an experienced Cook to join our long-term care nursing facility in Syracuse, NY.

Job Summary:

As a Cook, you will play a crucial role in providing consistently accurate, tasteful, and cost-effective meals to our residents. You will prepare food according to standardized recipes, serve meals, and maintain a clean kitchen environment. If you have a passion for cooking and excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Prepare food as assigned according to standardized recipes Serve meals or prepare for delivery, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and attractive and tasty Clean the kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness Store or discard excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures Perform other job-related duties as they become required Ability to comprehend and follow standardized menus and recreate per recipe

Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) ServSafe Certification preferred or will become ServSafe certified after hired Ability to lift/carry a maximum of 60 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 60 pounds, stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time

What We Offer:

Salary:

$20 per hour Uniforms provided 401K Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Education reimbursement Direct deposit A workplace that fosters inclusion and collaboration

About Us:

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located atop Onondaga Hill in Syracuse, NY. We offer a unique work environment that allows you to enjoy the beautiful views of Syracuse and lovely walking paths, decks, and green spaces. Our staff is dedicated to providing quality care and diversified services to our residents, and we strive to create a homelike environment for all our residents. If you feel that this Cook position speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! #upstate123