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Full Job Description About us South Jamaica Center For Children & Parents, Inc. is a small business in Jamaica, NY. We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Safe work environment Under the supervision of the Nutrition Coordinator, the Cook is responsible for meal preparation, planning, inventory, kitchen management, sanitation, and maintenance of Foodservice records. The ability to recognize desired quality, follow correct food preparation procedures, standardize recipes, and maintain correct Daily Food Production Records. The Cook must maintain equipment, dishes, pots, and utensils in a safe, sanitary manner. Participate in pre-service and in-service training, attend meetings and workshops on and off-site, and participate in parent involvement and children activities. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Food Handlers Certificate One-year food preparation experience for large groups Knowledge of meal planning Solid writing and verbal skills Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Per diem Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 4 – 7 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Experience level: Under 1 year Shift: 8 hour shift Morning shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Experience: Cooking: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Jamaica, NY 11434 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Jamaica, NY 11434: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds