--- title: Cook at Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation description: Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation is hiring for the Cook role in Poughkeepsie, NY. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/cook-at-brewer-center-for-health-and-rehabilitation-01a16b01-933b-754a-ace0-61434627e8b9 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation as Cook in Poughkeepsie, NY. Pays $20.69–$21.22 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/bixcsp.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/brewer-center-for-health-and-rehabilitation?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Poughkeepsie, NY | | **Salary** | $20.69/hr - $21.22/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 22, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $44,000 – $48,000 a year (median $45,000). ## Description ## - **A Great Place to Work** The Pines at Poughkeepsie is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! **Location:** 100 Franklin Street, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601 ## - **What You'll Do:** As a Cook on our team, you will prepare and serve appetizing meals while ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met. Your culinary skills will contribute to creating a positive dining experience that enhances the quality of life for our residents. *** Part-time and per diem available** *** WEEKLY PAY** **Key Responsibilities:** - Prepare and cook nutritious and flavorful meals following prescribed menus and dietary requirements - Ensure high-quality food preparation, presentation, and portion control - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen and food storage areas - Collaborate with dietary staff to plan menus and accommodate special dietary needs - Order and manage inventory of food supplies and kitchen equipment - Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through the power of food in an environment where compassion, care, and your culinary expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Cook! ## - **What We Offer** As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Poughkeepsie team enjoys: - Competitive compensation and benefits package - Comprehensive training and mentorship - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Supportive and collaborative work environment - The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents ## Rate of Pay USD $20.69 - USD $21.22 /Hr. ## - **What You'll Bring:** **Qualifications of a cook include:** - High school diploma or equivalent preferred - Experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices - Safe knife handling skills - Experience operating commercial slicers, ovens, grills, large blenders, etc. - Ability to follow instructions for the safe use, cleaning and care of dietary equipment, preparation and service areas - Compassionate and empathetic nature - Ability to work effectively in a team environment ## - **We Hire for Heart!** National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: **Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence.** Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. 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