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Job Description

Assistant Cook will assist in preparing food in accordance with USDA guidelines and state licensing standards, by accurately following established policies and procedures.

About Abbott House

Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.

Key Responsibilities

• ·Carefully follow directions given by Head Cook in order to ensure that safe and high quality food service is provided at all times.

• Assist in preparing entrees, soups and vegetables following preparation sheets and provided recipes for all areas and any special function

• Ensure that all food preparation and assembling is done in compliance with established procedures

• Operate all equipment according to the manufacturer’s directions, especially safety guidelines.

• Notify the Head Cook of any malfunction or damage of equipment.

• Follow safety and sanitation rules and practices

• Maintain sanitary and organized work area and clean equipment used in food preparation

• Promptly report all equipment and food quality problems to the Head Cook.

• Any other related duties as required.

About You

You are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working in the social services field while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role.

• You must have at least a high school diploma.

• You have one year experience in food service setting, preferably in school and/or child care setting.

• You must have the ability to work independently with some guidance from Head Cook.

• You are proficient in English and Spanish both oral and written required.

• You must be able to work under pressure and in a busy environment.

• A valid driver's license is required.

What We Offer:

• Professional growth opportunities

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners

• Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits

• Paid Family Leave Program

• Employee Recognition Awards

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33,000.00 - $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Paid sick time

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person