Cook/Housekeeper - Parkchester

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Program (Residential)

Glebe IRA

Location

Bronx - 2140 Glebe Ave

Schedule (Part time)

Monday and Wednesday; 11am - 3pm

Key Responsibilities

Maintaining Professionalism and Punctuality

Taking Ownership/ Accountability

Being Flexible: Job responsibilities may change based on needs

Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations

Using effective communication skills & time management skills

Being a member of a highly effective team

Ensuring maintenance upkeep and safety based on facility/ program structure

Completing mandatory trainings based on the program and position as well as applying skills

Ensuring health, wellness and safety

Understanding when to contact an administrator for support

Building Positive relationships

Cooking and preparing meals according to dietary needs

Sweeping and mopping floors

Dusting furniture and other fixtures

Vacuuming carpets and area rugs

Cleaning kitchen appliances/refrigerator

Cleaning and organizing kitchen cabinets

Discarding expired foods

Emptying trash receptacle/bags

Other cleaning responsibilities if the need arises

Education and Experience

Work or life experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities is a plus

Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Exceptional interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills

Willing to take initiative

Highly flexible personality type

Compensation

$17.50 hourly

Benefits

DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions

Life insurance and long-term disability

Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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