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Food Service: Cook

Teresian House
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2027

TERESIAN HOUSE

Teresian House strives to provide the elderly with the highest quality continuum of services to enhance their physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being.

Join a team committed to enhancing the lives of our residents!

We are truly "where the spirit of love and dedication lives..."

Cook

Shift: 3-12 hour shifts 1-4 hour shift | Weekend Rotation required
Status: Full-Time
Department: Dining Services

Role Responsibilities:

  • Preparing food items for residents of Teresian House.
  • Prep and cook food items to order for a nursing unit following all food safety guidelines.
  • Assist with everyday preparation of food and items needed for daily meal output.
  • Maintain a clean and sanity work environment.

Qualified Cook candidates will have:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of and at least one year's experience in general quantity cooking.
  • Interest in continuing education in culinary arts.
  • Ability to read and follow recipes and production sheets.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • ServSafe certified preferred

Employees will receive the following benefits:

  • Excellent starting pay rate
  • Generous paid time off with cash-in options
  • No mandated shifts
  • No late nights
  • Cost-shared health, dental, and optical insurance with a significant employer paid share.
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Free lunch or dinner during shift
  • Fully paid group life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan including individual counseling and referral to community services.
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships!

Visit our career page for a full list of openings at: teresianhouse.org

Teresian House provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $18 - $20

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