Cook

Living Legends Health

TONAWANDA, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.60–$20.13 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Content Management Systems (CMS), Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Federal Laws and Regulations, Food Safety, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Inventory Management, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Nutrition Therapy, Organizational Skills, People Management, Portion Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Rehabilitation Nursing, Safety Process, Sanitation, Secondary School, Team Player, Vision Plan
LOCATION
TONAWANDA, NY
POSTED
7 days ago
Pay or shift range: $17.60 USD to $20.13 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, shift, benefit selection or other job-related reasons. Description Cook Rate: $17.60 - $20.13/hour (depending on experience) Shift: Part-Time Schedule: 3 days per week. Every other weekend as the morning cook. Two 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM shifts and one 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM shift each week. Northgate Health Care Facility is looking to add a Cook to its team. In this role, you’ll prepare nutritious, high-quality meals that support resident health and satisfaction while helping maintain a safe and efficient kitchen environment. If you enjoy cooking and take pride in serving others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do. RESPONSIBILITIES: + Prepare and serve menu items according to production sheets, standardized recipes, therapeutic diets, and modified food consistencies + Ensure proper food handling, portion control, storage, labeling, dating, and temperature monitoring in accordance with food safety regulations + Assist with inventory management, stocking, and proper storage of food and supplies + Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen while following infection control, sanitation, and safety procedures + Prepare meals for special events and functions as needed + Monitor kitchen equipment and report hazards, maintenance concerns, accidents, or incidents + Provide guidance and oversight to Dietary Aides in the absence of supervisory staff + Support quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with facility policies and procedures REQUIREMENTS: + Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent; Culinary School graduate preferred + Minimum experience requirement: 6 months working in a kitchen + Knowledge of therapeutic diets, modified food consistencies, portion control, and food safety practices preferred + Familiarity with HACCP regulations and safe food handling procedures preferred + Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills + Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards + Commitment to providing excellent service to residents, families, and staff BENEFITS: + Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time + Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options + Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance + Life Insurance + Employee Referral Bonus Program + Retirement Saving Options Qualifications Education Required + High School or better Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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Living Legends Health