Position: Assistant Cook- Early Childhood Center – Headstart
About: University Settlement is a dynamic organization that partners with 40,000 New Yorkers in the Lower East Side and Brooklyn every year, empowering them to lead healthy, stable, and remarkable lives. With a legacy spanning over 130 years, we have pioneered effective programs dedicated to combatting poverty and systemic inequality. As the first Settlement House in the United States since 1886, we’ve embraced the values of the Settlement movement in the 21st century by reaching out to New Yorkers where they live, deeply listening to diverse perspectives, engaging with individuals holistically, and creating spaces for community organization. Together with our neighbors, we advocate for justice and equality, strengthening our community along the way. Our work spans across generations, with a commitment to civic engagement, equity, and communal action woven into each of our programs. From early childhood education to mental health and wellness, benefits assistance, adult literacy and education, healthy aging, community and recreation centers, performing and visual arts, and youth development, we are dedicated to uplifting the lives of all New Yorkers.
Requirements: Experience in working with food preparation and general cleaning; NYC Food Handlers Certificate or willingness to obtain one
Benefits: Competitive Salary: Under DC 37 Local 95, salaries, and benefits are based upon scale, Work-Life Balance: 35 hours per week
