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Cook- Recovery Center of Niagara

Personal Touch Food Service

Newfane, NYJob$18–20/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18–20/hr
Location
Newfane, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Personal Touch Food Service is hiring a Cook- Recovery Center of Niagara. A dependable Cook will prepare nutritious, home‑style batch meals for about 100 residents in a supportive recovery environment, following recipes and production schedules with no made‑to‑order cooking, no dinner rush, and consistent year‑round shifts.

Key focus areas include Prepare and cook batch meals for approximately 100 residents three times daily, Follow recipes, production schedules, and dietary guidelines, and Ensure food is prepared safely and served on time.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Pass All Required Background Checks, and Previous Cooking Experience In A Commercial Kitchen, Healthcare, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Or Similar Setting. Important skills include Prepare Nutritious Meals, Food Safety, Hygiene And Sanitation Standards, Menu Planning, Maintain Kitchen Cleanliness, and Monitor Inventory Levels.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Prepare Nutritious MealsFood SafetyHygiene and Sanitation StandardsMenu PlanningMaintain Kitchen CleanlinessMonitor Inventory LevelsOrdering SuppliesFood Handling RegulationsRecord Meal PreparationDietary RestrictionsNutritional GuidelinesFollow RecipesOrganizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsCommunicationCollaborationWork in Fast-Paced EnvironmentFollow Production SchedulesFood Safety and Sanitation PracticesWork in a Fast-Paced Environment

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDPass All Required Background ChecksPrevious Cooking Experience in a Commercial Kitchen, Healthcare, Restaurant, Cafeteria, or Similar SettingAbility to Stand for Extended PeriodsLift Up to 40 Pounds

Full job description

Cook- Recovery Center of Niagara

Newfane, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2600+William+St+Newfane+NY+USA+14108)

Description

We're looking for a dependable Cook to join our team at the Recovery Center of Niagara. You'll prepare nutritious, home-style meals for approximately 100 residents in a supportive recovery environment. This is a batch-cooking position with breakfast, lunch, and dinner service. No made-to-order cooking, no dinner rush, and no late nights. Shifts from 530am-2pm and 11am-730pm.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and cook batch meals for approximately 100 residents, three times each day

  • Follow recipes, production schedules, and dietary guidelines

  • Ensure food is prepared safely and served on time

  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and inspection-ready

  • Assist with inventory, receiving, and stocking food and supplies

  • Complete required food production and temperature records

  • Work as part of a team to provide a consistent dining experience

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Previous cooking experience in a commercial kitchen, healthcare, restaurant, cafeteria, or similar setting preferred

  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds

  • Must pass all required background checks

Why Join Us?

  • No late nights

  • No restaurant-style dinner rush

  • Consistent, year-round schedule

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

  • Make a meaningful impact by serving individuals on their recovery journey

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Previous cooking experience in a commercial kitchen, healthcare, restaurant, cafeteria, or similar setting preferred

  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds

  • Must pass all required background checks

Salary Description

18.00-20.00 per hour

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