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Harvest Home Farmer’s Market provides low-income communities with access to farm fresh local produce and the education to achieve healthier lifestyles. We operate 14 seasonal markets (June – November) in low-income communities in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn. JOB SUMMARY: Community chefs will work in the preparation of plant-based recipes featuring local produce and delivery of nutrition education at 14 Harvest Home farmers’ markets. This opportunity offers a great hands-on learning experience for those interested in working with health and wellness improvement in NYC, particularly in underserved communities, in addition to valuable networking opportunities. RESPONSIBITIES AND DUTIES (include but are not limited to): • Conduct cooking demonstrations with nutrition education information at assigned farmers’ market(s) • Maintain food safety throughout the food demonstrations. • Distribute nutrition education materials, communicate clearly to participants. • Complete all tracking and data collection and submit in a timely, organized manner. • Maintain close communication with Harvest Home staff to maintain appropriate levels of supplies and necessary ingredients and materials for weekly recipes. • Participate in team meetings and trainings, including mandatory pre-season training in June 2024 QUALIFICATIONS: • Current Food Handler certification or successfully completed a NYC Food Protection Course. (If needed: complete NYC Food Protection Course online for $24.00 dollar fee) • Basic knife skills and ability to execute basic cooking techniques • Experience or training in nutrition or community cooking demonstrations/workshops. • Ideal candidates will have knowledge about regionally-grown fruit and vegetables – including growing seasons/patterns and culinary applications. • Dynamic personality and excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills • Ability to work in multi-cultural settings with racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity • Willing and able to stand for long periods of time working outdoors • Does not shy away from the heat/cold or wind/rain (we cannot emphasize this enough!) • College coursework in nutrition and/or food studies preferred • Willingness to travel throughout New York City • Ability to speak other languages is a plus! (Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, and Russian) • Commitment to a minimum of 2 days per week, 7 hours/day, possibly including Saturday • Reliable, punctual, and dependable QUALIFICATIONS (continued): • Possesses an interest in making a difference with respect to nutrition, while having a passion for food accessibility and healthy food choices • Availability for the required 3-day (20/hrs.) training on June 4th, 5th, and 6th Hourly Wage: $22/hour
We are professional, agile and innovative. Our work environment includes: Food provided Growth opportunities Pizza Cook We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. PANINI CAFE is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As a Pizza Cook, you play a direct role in saving the lives of our patients each day by serving our residents and our residents' families healthy services that are traditional in nature. You will partner with the Director of Food and Nutrition to establish and maintain the policies and procedures for the food service department. Requirements: Registered PICC patients (when appropriate) High school diploma/GED required COVID -19 Vaccination approved exemption status Prior experience working with food in a professional kitchen, including training tables of guests and menu preparation, cooking/prepping, or baking/preparing preferred Must be able to work on an assembly line level Ability to set up workstations with all necessary equipment and supplies Ability to follow instructions as well as learn new techniques and procedures. Ability to work as part of a team within the department or within the treatment team to help improve food service programs across Brooklyn, NY. Must also have outstanding customer service skills in order to meet target speeds and checklists. Responsibilities: Prepare food for service use including cutting, preparing, cooking, and cleaning of food items. Measuring and portioning of food. Using proper measurement methods for all food items served including using proper measuring tools. Preparing menu items for service including chopping, cutting, cutting widths, cutting lengths etc. . Preparing sauces, soups, stews etc. for food service. 401(k) matching Food provided Paid time off Restaurant type: Quick service & fast food restaurant Shift: Day shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Experience: Basic math: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11211 (Required) Ability to Relocate:
Bilingual English and Spanish is required for both In Home Respite and Community Habilitation Direct Support Professionals. Summary/objective: In Home Respite Direct Support Professional The Respite Support Worker works in the home to support people with moderate to very high support needs. The Support Worker provides direct care and support to people with disabilities in a variety of areas (ADL, meal preparation, light household cleaning, community inclusion, etc.). This may include persons of all ages with developmental disabilities who qualify for Services. Care taking may include providing meaningful interaction and activity for the client and providing protective supervision and/or respite for the family. Job duties/functions: 1. Undertaking health care procedures relating to the person’s personal hygiene, and wellbeing, such as toileting, showering and bathing, helping with dressing and grooming, manual handling, eating, nutrition and health. 2. Provide companionship and support during daily activities. 3. Perform various household tasks including cooking, cleaning, shopping and general services. 4. Encouraging and supporting consumer participation in social and community activities. 5. Maintaining consumer privacy and confidentiality at all times. 6. Maintaining a respectful and supportive working relationship with the client and family members. 7. Ensure the safety and rights of consumers is considered and maintained at all times 8. Write accurate progress notes in the consumer’s file following each occasion of support. 9. Maintain a record of hours worked on the time sheet provided. 10. Adhere to the identified safe systems of work and report any accidents, incidents or hazards promptly to your supervisor. 11. Participate in required training as organized by Sinergia. Required Skills and Abilities: • Strong organization and record keeping skills • Excellent communication, both orally and in writing • Proficient computer literacy • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities • Advocacy skills • Must possess strong interpersonal skills Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma / GED Preferred Job Summary/Objective: Community Habilitation Direct Support Professional: The Community Habilitation Specialist assist individuals with disabilities in their home and in the community. Community Habilitation is focused on giving individuals the personal, social. and vocational support needed to live in their community. Services vary depending on each. individual’s needs and interests. The Community Habilitation Specialist will work independently to provide life-skills training, role modeling, structured routines and specialized assistance as outlined in each participant’s individual habilitation plan. Job duties/functions: 1. Become certified in CPR and Choking Trainings. 2. Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere. The goal is to help the individual towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. 3. Follow all specified policy and procedures, for managing behaviors and emergencies. 4. Accompany and advocate for individual when in the community. 5. Act as a role model for individual by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans. 6. Report and document all incidents in accordance with agency guidelines and OPWDD. 7. Accurately complete daily notes at the end of every session. 8. Research and provide assistance in choosing and participating in a variety of meaningful recreational, vocational, and daily living skills. 9. Ensure that the safety and rights of individuals are maintained at all times Required Skills and Abilities: • Good oral and written communication skills • Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, residents and their families • Good organizational and teaching skills • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software • Ability to operate wheelchairs and adaptive equipment utilized by persons served • Must maintain confidentiality of the records of the persons served according to HIPPA regulation • Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures Required Education & Experience: High school/ GED diploma
As a Prep Cook at Fork n Film, you will play a critical role in the back-of-house team by assisting in the preparation of delicious and visually appealing dishes. You will work closely with our culinary team to chop, season, blend, and prepare ingredients before they are cooked. Attention to detail, a passion for food, and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment are paramount in this role. Responsibilities: - Prepare cooking ingredients by washing, chopping, marinating, and seasoning. - Assist chefs in cooking processes, including portioning, garnishing, and packaging food before service. - Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash. - Ensure all food and other items are stored properly. - Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines. - Perform other kitchen duties as assigned. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a prep cook or relevant role in a kitchen. - Familiarity with kitchen equipment, including knives, pans, and food processors. - Ability to follow all sanitation procedures. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a team. - High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
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