Cook

Job overview

The Cook role is onsite in Albany, NY, and pays $17.00–$17.50 per hour based on experience. The position supports Peregrine Senior Living’s assisted living community and its care for older adults. The cook prepares meals according to established recipes and approved menus, while helping create a restaurant-style dining experience. The role also supports residents with special dietary needs by ensuring appropriate snacks are available and food is nutritious and attractively presented.

What you'll do

• Provide culinary customer service and promote a restaurant-style dining atmosphere
• prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and approved menus
• follow applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines
• prepare food in a nutritious and appetizing manner and present it attractively
• ensure appropriate snacks are available for residents with special dietary needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

albany ny

peregrine crossgate

$17.00–$17.50/hr

senior living

assisted living

meal preparation

approved menus

special dietary needs

restaurant-style dining

full-time

flexible scheduling

health dental vision

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• paid and floating holidays
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• child care reimbursement
• PTO donation and cash-out programs
• employer-paid life insurance
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) with company match.

Why this role

One year of cooking experience in a hospitality or healthcare environment is required. A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

About the employer

Peregrine Crossgate is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.