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Posted August 13, 2026

On-Call Cook

Mosholu Parkway Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
New York, NY, US Full Time
20USD - 21USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
On-Call Cook – Nursing Home

Mosholu Parkway Nursing Home is seeking a reliable and experienced On-Call Cook to join our Dietary Services team. The Cook will prepare nutritious, appetizing meals for residents while following established menus, dietary requirements, and food safety standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and portion guidelines.

  • Follow therapeutic and texture-modified diet requirements.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen.

  • Properly store, label, and rotate food and supplies.

  • Monitor food temperatures and complete required documentation.

  • Assist with meal service and kitchen cleanup as needed.

  • Follow all facility, sanitation, and infection-control policies.

Qualifications:

  • Previous cooking experience required; nursing home, healthcare, or institutional food service experience preferred.

  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

  • Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary instructions.

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.

  • Must be flexible and available for on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Schedule: On-Call / Per Diem

Join our team and help provide quality meals and excellent service to our residents.

Mosholu Parkway Nursing Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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