Cook

Job overview

The Cook role is onsite in Syracuse, NY, and pays $20 per hour. The cook works at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, a 513-bed skilled nursing facility whose staff provide care and services to residents. The role prepares and serves meals that meet standardized recipes and menus, while maintaining food quality, safe handling, and kitchen cleanliness. It supports residents’ daily dining needs in the long-term care facility.

What you'll do

• Prepare food according to standardized recipes
• serve meals or prepare them for delivery, ensuring appropriate temperature and presentation
• clean the kitchen after preparation and service
• store or discard excess food using safe food-handling procedures
• follow standardized menus and recipes
• perform other job-related duties as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

food preparation

long-term care

skilled nursing facility

syracuse ny

van duyn center

full-time

$20 per hour

servsafe preferred

resident meals

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Uniforms provided
• 401(k)
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• education reimbursement
• direct deposit.

Why this role

ServSafe certification is preferred, or the employee will become certified after hire. Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds and stand, bend, and walk for extended periods.

About the employer

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.