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  • Service Aide-Food Service
    Service Aide-Food Service
    24 hours ago
    $23.91 hourly
    Part-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 in New York, Sea View ranked #3 in Newsweek’s Best Nursing Homes in New York 2026. 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 2026. 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 7:00 A.M – 3:30 P.M 8:00 A.M – 4:00 P.M 8:30 A.M – 4:30 P.M 9:00 A.M – 5:00 P.M 10:00 A.M – 6:00 P.M Alternating weekends Duties & Responsibilities • Sets up the assigned station with appropriate items before meal service; checks for cleanliness before starting preparation of food., • Assembles prepared food on trays for patients according to menu or special diet lists, including portion control restrictions. Delivers trays to patients and collects/returns soiled trays to the kitchen area. Participates in daily menu conferences and food service operations of the cafeteria or dining room area, including organizing the serving area, collecting dishes, and resetting tables., • Utilizes food carts as needed to make patient tray deliveries., • Assists in cooking operations and prepares residents’ between-meal nourishment and cold foods (e.g., salads, sandwiches, desserts, etc.) according to oral and/or written instruction; reconstitutes hot foods in microwave ovens., • Serves foods at proper temperatures utilizing appropriate kitchen equipment in a safe manner., • Cleans the kitchen and dining area. Washes, sanitizes, and/or sterilizes dishes, work areas/surfaces, utensils, and equipment, including stripping trays, scraping, loading, and storing clean service wares., • Collects, transports, and/or disposes of garbage and trash in designated containers; runs appropriate items through a dishwasher utilizing appropriate cleaning and sanitizing agent(s)., • Obtains stock from refrigerators and storerooms, loads and unloads stock, and dispatches and stores supplies. Utilizes “First in–First Out” (FIFO) stocking methods and provides stock replenishment recommendations., • Reviews and follows assigned daily work tasks as posted or directed by the Supervisor., • Communicates respectfully with others to help ensure positive experiences for residents, visitors, and facility staff., • Monitors food labels to ensure appropriate freshness dates and product names are listed., • Utilizes two patient identifiers and scripting when providing patient meals., • Complete and submit timesheet accurately and on time in compliance with department procedures., • Attends in-service education programs and departmental meetings, as assigned., • Performs other related duties, as assigned or directed by Supervisor or Manager., • Minimum Qualifications, • Ability to read and write English and to understand and carry out simple 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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  • Cook
    Cook
    20 days ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Linden

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring food safety and excellent service standards. Your expertise in dietary needs, menu planning, and food handling will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where residents or guests receive exceptional culinary experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant setting that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines, menus, and individual preferences with precision and care Assist in menu planning to ensure variety, nutritional balance, and seasonal freshness Maintain strict food safety standards by following proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures Support the dietary department by helping with food preparation, cooking, and plating for various service settings including fine dining environments Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with health regulations and quality standards Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless food service experiences for residents or guests Contribute to catering events by preparing dishes that meet specific client requests and presentation standards Skills Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or hospitality settings Strong background in menu planning and meal preparation with attention to nutritional requirements Extensive culinary experience including food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling skills Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper sanitation practices Experience working in fine dining or restaurant environments with high standards of presentation and service Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail Familiarity with the food industry’s best practices for catering, serving, and kitchen operations Join us to bring your culinary talents to life in a role that celebrates creativity, precision, and care. We’re committed to supporting your growth as you deliver memorable dining experiences that make a difference every day! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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