Prepared Cook

🍴 Job Posting: Prepared Cook – Nursing Home (Woodmere, NY)

Title:
Prepared Cook – Long-Term Care / Nursing Home
Location: Woodmere, Nassau County, NY
Pay: $19 per hour, paid weekly
Schedule: Full-Time | Includes every other weekend
Benefits: Sick pay, health insurance, direct deposit, and more

Step into a rewarding culinary role where your work directly impacts the health, happiness, and comfort of our residents. As a Prepared Cook, you’ll bring your skills to the heart of our kitchen team—ensuring that meals are prepped with care, consistency, and compassion. Join a team that values dedication, teamwork, and the joy of nourishing others.

As a Prepared Cook, you’ll assist with daily food preparation and support the head cooks and dietary team. Responsibilities include:

• Wash, chop, and portion ingredients for daily meals.
• Assist with preparing salads, sides, snacks, and desserts.
• Follow dietary plans, portion sizes, and meal schedules.
• Ensure safe food handling and kitchen sanitation practices.
• Maintain organized storage, labeling, and rotation of ingredients.
• Support meal service to residents and staff as needed.
• Collaborate with dietary staff to meet residents’ nutritional needs.
• Assist with clean-up, dishwashing, and restocking duties.

• Previous food prep or kitchen experience (healthcare or nursing home setting preferred, but not required).
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and dietary restrictions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Dependable and flexible with scheduling (must be able to work every other weekend).
• Positive attitude and a passion for serving others.

• $19 per hour, paid weekly—steady, reliable paychecks.
• Benefits package including sick pay, health insurance, and direct deposit.
• Work in a collaborative, caring environment where your contributions truly matter.
• Opportunity to grow within the dietary department and long-term care community.

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