Culinary Specialist

Are you passionate about providing high-quality meals to residents, visitors, and staff in a health care facility? Do you have experience working in a kitchen and supervising dietary aides? We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at Taconic Health Care.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Cook with a strong understanding of food safety protocols and handling techniques. As a member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals, supervising dietary aides, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

• Prepare menu items according to production sheets and standardized recipes
• Follow proper portion control and infection control practices when handling food
• Ensure that food is kept at a safe temperature and stored properly
• Supervise dietary aides in the absence of managerial staff and provide guidance on daily production, safety, and sanitation procedures

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 6 months experience working in a kitchen
• Long-term care experience preferred

• A competitive estimated salary of $18.00/hr based on industry standards
• A comprehensive benefits package including weekly paychecks and referral bonuses
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth

Taconic Health Care is a leading provider of health care services in New York state. Our commitment to quality care and exceptional service has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the health care community. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and have a desire to grow with our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.