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Cook - Full-Time (Tue-Fr 6am-2:30pm, Sat 11am-7pm)
Job Category : Hospitality
Requisition Number : COOKF
Posted : September 29, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
Rate : $21 USD per hour
Locations
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Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
Description
We are looking for an individual not only with a passion for cooking, but also with a true and kind heart for seniors, someone who genuinely cares about making them happy through the nutritious meals they help prepare. In this role you will be assisting with the preparation, seasoning and cooking of meals for residents who choose to call The Bristal home as well as employees – and all as directed by the Director of Food Service or the Sous Chef. The loving care, attention and skills you bring to the services you provide are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day.
Full-time position includes one weekend day.
Additional responsibilities include:
Helping to prepare food for the next meal service, which includes chopping, measuring and mixing ingredients according to established recipes
Ensuring all procedures are conducted following required health department and company regulations
Checking all food temperatures prior to meal service
Garnishing all plates before they leave the kitchen area
The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy kitchen or food preparation area and come with:
A minimum of 3 years' experience in food handling and preparation, sanitation, and safety standards for institutions and/or restaurants
Culinary or cooking school experience/courses preferred; a minimum of a high school degree
Must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment
Excellent ability to prioritize, deliver topnotch customer service and multi-task in a busy environment
Ability to understand the English language and follow instructions with minimal supervision
Proven ability to follow all rules, regulations, policies and sanitary standards established by management
Required
High School or better.
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