Position: Senior Cook
About: The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is seeking a Senior Cook to join their Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Unit at the Crossroads Detention Center in Bronx, New York. The FNS Unit manages food services for children and youth in ACS care, ensuring compliance with dietary guidelines and specialized meal requirements.
Requirements: Elementary school graduation plus three years of cooking experience; or equivalent education and/or experience; High school diploma/GED required; 5+ years’ experience as a cook in a restaurant or institutional setting; 2+ years’ experience supervising food service/kitchen staff; Ability to work well under pressure and in fast-paced environments; Excellent written and oral communication skills; NYC Food Handler’s Certificate or must be able to pass NYCDOH Food Handler’s Certificate Course within 30 days of employment
Benefits: Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k), Employee discount on food and beverages, Flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance
