Beautiful residential area, Senior Housing/ Assisted Living building located in Palisades, NY looking for a Working Chef to inspire resident meals.
Responsibilities:
- Creating/preparing nutritious and delicious meals for our residents under the direction of the Regional Food Services Director.
- Ensure all meals made follow the recipes provided by Amber Court Assisted Living.
- Food handler’s license/certification preferred.
- Preference given to those with Adult Care Facility experience.
- Salary range based on culinary experience and working with a residential senior population.
- Preferred 1 year of cooking experience.
- Lead a diverse kitchen team in a fast-paced environment, while promoting collaboration and respect amongst staff from varied backgrounds. Utilize emotional awareness to maintain a positive work atmosphere, effectively manage a team and support department morale during high-pressure service times.
Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00
Benefits:
- Paid time off/sick time
- 401k
Shift:
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person (one site)
Working Conditions:
- Must be able to stand for long periods (up to 10 hours) and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Requires frequent bending, lifting, and reaching.
- Exposure to hot surfaces, open flames, and sharp utensils.
- Must be able to tolerate exposure to varying temperatures, including walk-in refrigerators/freezers and warm kitchens.
- Work schedule may include weekends, holidays, and early morning or evening shifts based on resident needs.
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (Required)