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Second Cook - Suffolk county - FlexStaff

Northwell Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 May 2025

About the role

Week A - they are off Monday and Saturday (working- Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sun)
Week B - hey are off Sunday & Wednesday (working- Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat)

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs various cooking duties for the tray line and follows HACCP guidelines regarding food safety. 
  • Follows standardized recipes according to diets. 
  • Monitors food temperatures and ensures overall sanitation of the cooking area, cook's refrigerator and oven.
  •  Assists in menu planning and special catered functions. 
  • Responsible for food preparation and presentation. Makes all garnishes. 
  • Follows and prepares all standardized recipes for all diets. Operates cooking equipment and maintains the hot food area. Reports any malfunctioning equipment to the Manager.
  • Orders needed supplies for production and service for assigned area. 
  • Records overages and shortages based upon patient census. Assists in production forecasting. 
  • Follows all food safety precautions and monitors food temperatures during production, rotation and organization, following HACCP guidelines. 
  • Assists in preparing for special catered functions and maternity unit meals. 
  • Performs related duties, as required. 

*ADA Essential Functions

REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.  Degree from an accredited Culinary Institution, preferred.
  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience as a Third Cook / Special Order Cook, required.
  • Previous experience as a short order cook in an institutional or business environment, required.
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend English, required.

 

 

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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Northwell Health

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