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  • Cook
    Cook
    4 days ago
    $51500 yearly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View is a 304-bed long term care facility with a 5-Star CMS Quality Rating located on an 88-acre landmark campus in Staten Island's lush Greenbelt, easily accessible from all points by car and bus. Sea View provides high quality short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services in a warm and comfortable setting. The facility is also well-known for its long-term care Traumatic Brain Injury unit, the first of its kind in New York State. From more than 600 Nursing Homes, Sea View ranked #1 in Newsweek’s Best Nursing Homes in New York 2023 & 2024. It also received high-performance ratings for Long-term Care and Short-term Rehabilitation from U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes in America 2024. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts 10 AM - 6:00 PM Alternating Weekends Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision, performs work of ordinary difficulty and responsibility in the preparation, cooking, seasoning, and distribution of food in a healthcare facility. Ensures meals are prepared in accordance with departmental standards, dietary requirements, food safety regulations, and sanitation guidelines while supporting quality resident care and customer service within the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Examples of Typical Tasks: • Checks production sheets, menu cards, Net Menu reports, special diet lists, and modified diet instructions to determine food quantities and preparation requirements., • Prepares, seasons, cooks, and portions food in accordance with approved recipes, dietary restrictions, and departmental standards., • Operates kitchen equipment and utensils including ovens, grills, steam kettles, slicers, mixers, blenders, grinders, and related food service equipment safely and efficiently., • Monitors and maintains proper food temperatures during preparation, holding, and service in compliance with food safety regulations., • Assists with meal assembly, tray accuracy, and timely distribution of meals to resident and patient service areas., • Inspects food products and storage areas to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, infection control, and storage standards., • Maintains a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in accordance with facility, NYC Department of Health, OSHA, and regulatory requirements., • Participates in menu discussions, food preparation planning, quality improvement activities, and appropriate utilization of food supplies and leftovers., • Assists in orienting and supporting dietary aides and other food service staff as assigned., • Reports equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and supply shortages to supervisory staff in a timely manner., • Demonstrates professionalism, teamwork, and effective communication while supporting departmental operations and resident satisfaction., • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications • Elementary school graduation through the eighth grade, plus a formal course in basic, • Cooking principles, • New York City Department of Health Food Protection Course Certificate; and,, • Two years of full-time, paid experience as a Cook; or,, • A satisfactory equivalent combination of education, experience and training; and,, • Ability to read and write English and to understand and carry out instructions. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week, • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans, • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts, • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees, • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities, • College Savings Program, • Union Benefits for eligible titles, • Multiple employee discounts programs, • Commuter Benefits Programs

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    7 days ago
    $17–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Lawrence

    Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Helper, where your enthusiasm and dedication will contribute to creating a vibrant and efficient kitchen environment. In this role, you will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and assist with food service operations to ensure smooth daily functions. Your energy and attention to detail will help deliver quality meals and exceptional service in a fast-paced setting. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the food industry while working alongside passionate culinary professionals. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, peeling, and assembling ingredients to support chefs and dietary staff Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and organizing utensils and equipment Support meal assembly and plating according to established standards and menus Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and hygiene practices Help with inventory management by stocking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock items Support catering events or special meal services by setting up serving stations and assisting staff as needed Follow all safety protocols related to food handling, knife skills, and kitchen operations to ensure a safe working environment Qualifications Previous experience in a dietary department, dietary aide role, or food service environment is preferred but not required Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques Basic culinary skills including knife skills, meal preparation, and cooking techniques Experience with menu planning or food industry operations is a plus Strong organizational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen setting Excellent teamwork and communication abilities to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and servers Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting supplies or moving equipment This role is ideal for individuals passionate about the culinary arts who want to develop their skills in a supportive environment. We value energetic team players eager to learn and contribute to delivering delicious meals with care. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences while advancing your career in the vibrant world of food service! Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Intake Coordinator
    Intake Coordinator
    13 days ago
    $19–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and results-driven Intake Coordinator to serve as the primary face and voice of our Social Adult Daycare community. In this role, you will guide seniors and their families through the enrollment process from their very first inquiry. You will be responsible for managing leads, conducting assessments, navigating Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) insurance or Medicaid eligibility, and ensuring a warm, seamless transition for new participants into our daily programming. Key Responsibilities Lead Management & Enrollment: Serve as the initial point of contact for all inquiries (phone, walk-ins, web leads, and community referrals). Conduct tours of the facility and present our program's value to prospective participants and their families. Intake & Assessment: Complete comprehensive initial intake paperwork, gathering essential social, medical, and functional histories to ensure the program is a safe and enriching fit for the applicant. Insurance & Compliance Navigation: Coordinate closely with Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) plans, Medicaid representatives, and local social services to verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and facilitate enrollment approvals. Community Outreach: Build and maintain strong referral relationships with local senior centers, medical offices, hospitals, and community organizations to drive steady enrollment growth. Data & Documentation: Maintain meticulous, HIPAA-compliant electronic records of all prospects, pending enrollments, and active client data. Track conversion metrics and pipeline updates for management review. Onboarding Support: Collaborate with the activities and nursing/care staff to smoothly transition new participants into active daily attendance, ensuring their specific dietary, language, or social preferences are communicated. Qualifications & Skills Experience: 1–3 years of experience in healthcare intake. Experience specifically within an adult daycare, home care agency, or MLTC network is highly preferred. Language Skills: Bi-lingual capabilities in Spanish and English. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills. You must be able to discuss sensitive care needs with families experiencing high stress, offering both deep empathy and clear administrative guidance. Administrative Tech: Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) software and standard office suites (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace). Knowledge Base: Familiarity with local Department of Health regulations, Medicaid eligibility rules, and long-term care insurance navigation. We offer Opportunities for professional growth within a fast-growing care network.

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  • Cook/Kitchen Manager
    Cook/Kitchen Manager
    14 days ago
    Full-time
    Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City

    Are you an experienced food service professional looking for a stable schedule with work-life balance? Join our team and make a difference in the lives of seniors and adult day care participants! Position: Cook / Food Service Manager Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM ✅ No Evenings ✅ No Weekends ✅ Some Holidays Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year supervisory experience in a: Skilled Nursing Facility (Nursing Home), or Adult Medical Day Care Center. (This is a State Regulation requirement and non negotiable) Experience with food preparation, meal service, and kitchen operations ServSafe Managerial Certificate Knowledge of sanitation and food safety regulations Strong leadership and organizational skills Benefits: 45,000 annually (base) Double-Time Holiday Pay after successful completion of the probationary period Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Personal Time begin accruing after the probationary period Consistent weekday schedule Responsibilities: Prepare and oversee nutritious meals according to approved menus and dietary requirements Supervise kitchen staff and daily food service operations Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation standards Manage food inventory, ordering, and kitchen organization Maintain high standards of quality, cleanliness, and customer service If you have the experience, leadership skills, and passion for serving others, we'd love to hear from you! Pay: $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Canarsie, Brooklyn

    Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and visionary Head Chef with experience working a jamaican take out restaurant. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu creation and food preparation to staff supervision and quality control. Your leadership will inspire a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence, ensuring every dish reflects our commitment to fine jamaican cuisine. The Head Chef will also manage inventory, uphold food safety protocols, and innovate menu offerings that delight our guests. MUST HAVE 3-5 YEARS OF HEAD CHEF EXPERIENCE IN A JAMAICAN RESTAURANT!!!! Responsibilities Lead and supervise the entire kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment Oversee food production processes, ensuring dishes are prepared with precision, presentation, and adherence to dietary requirements Manage inventory control, including ordering supplies, minimizing waste, and maintaining optimal stock levels Ensure strict compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations Coordinate catering events and banquet services, delivering exceptional service for large-scale functions Experience Must have 3-5 years of head chef experience working in a Caribbean/Jamaican restaurant ​ Must holds a food handlers permit/certification Catering experience, managing large-scale event catering with attention to detail and quality assurance Familiarity with dietary department protocols and accommodating special dietary needs effectively Strong knowledge of inventory management, food safety standards, and food industry best practices Experience in restaurant management roles involving menu planning, shift oversight, and food service coordination Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, manage multiple priorities, and uphold high standards of hospitality Job Type: Full-time Pay: $195.00 - $200.00 per day People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • SERVERS
    SERVERS
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for serious inquiries only. Hospitality driven is an absolute must! Our service team works ALL stations/positions. Open Call Details: Date: Thursday 05/21/2026 Time: 11AM - 1:30PM Location: Bareburger 795 Columbus Ave New York, NY 10025 Job Type: Full Time, Part Time Rate: $17/Hr [Tip Credit included] + Tips Now Hiring for Server Position Our Restaurant Server welcomes diners, help them find seats and make sure they are comfortable. They take and deliver orders, suggest dishes, answer questions and provide a satisfactory customer experience. Restaurant Servers must have an in-depth knowledge of the food and drink menu of their establishment, great memorization or note-taking skills are a must. They keep the dining and service stations neat and pleasant to meet client expectations and adhere to health and safety regulations Server Responsibilities Serves patrons with food and beverages in a positive and friendly manner Provides information to help food and beverage selections Presents ordered choices in a prompt and efficient manner Maintains dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude Prepares room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, and utensils Protects establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies Helps patrons select food and beverages by suggesting options and popular pairings and answering food preparation questions. Transmits orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons’ choices and identifying patrons’ special dietary needs and special requests Keeps kitchen staff informed by noting timing of meal progression Serves orders by picking up and delivering patrons’ choices from bar and kitchen and delivering accompaniments and condiments Responds to additional patron requirements by inquiring of needs and observing dining process Maintains table setting by removing courses as completed, replenishing utensils, refilling water glasses, and being alert to patron spills or other special needs. Obtains revenues by totaling charges, issuing bills, accepting payments, delivering bills and payments to host, and returning change or credit card and signature slip to patrons. The ability to prepares and serves hot and cold drinks. Assembles food and beverage orders, checks them for completeness and accuracy, and packages orders for on-premise for takeout Delivers food and beverages to guests who are dining in-door or outdoor Maintains cleanliness of stations, tables, counters and floors Guest issue resolution Stocks beverages and supplies as needed Job Qualifications Training provided for the position 1-2 years restaurant experience preferred Positive attitude is a must Smiling and pleasant at all times Strong communication skills with guests and team members Ability to take direction Ability to carry food and beverages at distance Exceptional time management skills Understanding of basic food safety procedures Team Player

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  • Nutritionist
    Nutritionist
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Borough Park, Brooklyn

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Nutritionist to join our health and wellness team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for promoting healthy lifestyles through personalized nutritional guidance and education. As a Nutritionist, you will develop tailored nutrition plans, provide expert advice on dietary habits, and support clients in achieving their health goals. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ well-being while working in a dynamic, client-focused environment that values professionalism and continuous learning. Duties Assess clients’ nutritional needs through comprehensive evaluations and health histories. Design customized meal plans and nutritional strategies aligned with clients’ health objectives and lifestyle. Educate clients on proper nutrition, dietary choices, and healthy habits to foster long-term wellness. Monitor progress and adjust nutritional plans as needed to ensure optimal results. Collaborate with other health professionals to provide holistic care and support overall wellness initiatives. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, assessments, and progress reports using advanced salon or clinic management software such as Millennium or MINDBODY. Stay updated on current nutrition research, trends, and best practices to continually enhance service quality. Promote health awareness through social media management, product demos, and community outreach activities. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field; certification from a recognized nutrition board is preferred. Proven experience working as a Nutritionist or in a similar health advisory role within a wellness or medical setting. Strong management skills to coordinate client schedules and oversee program implementation effectively. Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse clients and team members professionally. Familiarity with salon or spa management software such as Millennium or MINDBODY to streamline appointments and client records. Knowledge of social media management tools for promoting services and engaging with the community. Ability to educate clients on topics including body waxing, dermal fillers, dermabrasion, eyelash extensions, hair styling, nail care, and other esthetic treatments is advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in empowering individuals to achieve their optimal health through expert nutritional guidance combined with exceptional customer service!

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  • Server - Thai restaurant - Queens
    Server - Thai restaurant - Queens
    2 months ago
    $11.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayside, Queens

    looking for full time servers Thai Restaurant in Bayside, Queens looking for servers with experience with Thai food. Customer Interaction: Greeting and Seating: Making a positive first impression by welcoming guests and seating them appropriately. Order Taking: Accurately recording orders, paying attention to special requests and dietary needs. Providing Information: Answering questions about the menu, suggesting items, and offering recommendations. Serving Food and Drinks: Delivering orders promptly and efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation. Addressing Needs: Checking on guests, responding to requests, and handling any issues that arise. Payment Handling: Processing payments accurately and efficiently. Closing Interactions: Thanking guests and ensuring a positive departure. Operational Tasks: Menu Knowledge: Maintaining a thorough understanding of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods. Coordination with Kitchen: Communicating orders and special requests to the kitchen staff. Maintaining Cleanliness: Setting tables, clearing dishes, and ensuring a clean and organized dining area. Teamwork: Assisting colleagues with their responsibilities when needed. Other Responsibilities: Adaptability: Adjusting to varying customer needs and situations. Problem-Solving: Handling complaints and resolving issues effectively. Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in orders, payments, and table settings. Positive Attitude: Maintaining a friendly, welcoming, and professional demeanor. Must be familiar with Thai Food

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