Responsible for the preparation of meals, according to the planned menu and individual dietary needs. Responsible for the sanitation and order of the work areas (kitchen, dining room, food storage). Trains individuals in basic nutritional information and cooking skills. Responsible to maintain inventory of supplies. Ensures correct and appropriate quantities to avoid accumulation of leftovers.

Requirements: HS diploma/GED required. Knowledge of special diets required. 1-3 years' experience in preparing menus and meals preferred. NY State Department of Health Food Sanitation Certificate is preferred.