Assistant Cook (West 64th Street)

GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER • New York, NY

5d • $17 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. Purpose of Position: To provide daily meals to participants of the Daycare center

Requirements

• Food Handler’s License a MUST!
• Knowledge of CACFP a plus (will provide training if needed).
• Proficiency with the use of tech items, a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Head Cook to place orders over the phone or online preferred with GRCC vendors.
• Ability to assist the head cook to maintain Food Production Reports and track meals.
• Ability to follow the guidance for food substitutions for children with allergies or food preferences in conjunction with our consultants.
• Ability to follow the prepared menus.
• Ability to stand while cooking
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs.

Responsibilities

• Cook and distribute all meals to the classrooms according to the classroom schedules.
• Meals consist of Breakfast, lunch and one afternoon snack: West 64th Street location also includes afternoon Lunch and Snack for the After School Program except during holiday camp.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Place food/ supply orders for the program in compliance with CACFP. Review, date, and sign all delivered food and store in pantry/ refrigerators.
• Maintain pantry.
• Work collaboratively with our consultants to maintain the menu, and food needs for the participants. Communicate with the teachers and program staff.
• Other tasks as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees