Cook

depaul· Dietary
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📍 East Rochester, NY, USFULL TIME💰 USD 22–22

About this role

Overview

Parkside, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is now hiring a full time Cook! Under the supervision of the Dietary Director,  the Cook prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and ensures they meet nutritional standards and are in recommended amounts to meet the dietary needs of residents. 

 

Why work for DePaul?

  • Make a positive difference in someone's life
  • Supportive work environment
  • We value diversity
  • Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
  • Excellent benefits and competitive pay rates from $21.50-$21.80/hour!

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for seeing that all food is served at the proper temperature. 
  • Responsible for following recipes when needed when preparing meals.
  • Assists in the service of meals to assure that food is served attractively and in proper portions. 
  • Responsible for advanced preparation of food while assuring that the quality of the product is maintained. 
  • Follows proper sanitation and safety procedures and assures that Dietary Assistants follow safety protocols.  Wears attire suitable and safe for position.
  • Organizes and ensures sanitation of storerooms, refrigeration units and kitchen and dining areas.
  • Supervises the maintenance, cleaning and sanitation of assigned culinary equipment and work areas.
  • Regularly visits residents in the dining room to observe and evaluate meal service quality, diet appropriateness, quantity, temperature and appearance to ensure resident satisfaction. 
  • Follows all food safety protocols when storing and disposing left over foods.
  • Responsible for the supervision of the Dietary Assistants and oversees the Dietary Department (including ordering of food and supplies) in the absence of the Director.
  • Responsible for the security of all dietary items and the prevention of loss from staff, residents and the public.
  • Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff and guests.
  • Participates in staff meetings and attends agency required trainings.
  • Follows all safety rules and regulations for self, residents, and staff.
  • Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the programs.

    • Qualifications

    Education / Experience:

     

    At least one-year work experience as a cook in a restaurant or in a large volume food service program is required. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.

    Benefits

    This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program.

     

    DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.

     

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the salary for the Cook role at depaul?
    The listed salary for this Cook position at depaul is USD 22–22. This is an FULL TIME role.
    Where is the Cook position at depaul located?
    This Cook role at depaul is based in East Rochester, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
    Is the Cook role at depaul full-time or part-time?
    This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Cook role in the Dietary department at depaul.
    Which team or department does the Cook at depaul belong to?
    This Cook position is part of the Dietary department at depaul. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
    How do I apply for the Cook position at depaul?
    Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to depaul's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
    When was the Cook job at depaul posted?
    This Cook position at depaul was posted on Jun 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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