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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
1 Bungtown Rd, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724, USA
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory hiring Cook in Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory hiring Cook in Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Cook

Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryMore Info

1 Bungtown Rd, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724, USA
Seasonal • Hourly ($18.61 - $22.20)
Expired: May 6, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

The Culinary Services department at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a qualified candidate for a Cook position in our Catering & Events department. 

Position Responsibilities:
- Assist the sous chef with preparing hot and cold food for breakfast and lunch including eggs, pancakes, salads, sandwiches, and soup.
 - Take inventory and restock products.
 - Maintain cooking equipment and a sanitary work environment.
 - Troubleshoot and conduct minor repairs on the kitchen and coffee equipment.
 - Consistently provide quality food and beverages for all customers by adhering to the menu, health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
 - Interact with customers and coworkers in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service oriented manner.
Position Requirements:

Education: High school degree is required. Culinary education is helpful.

Experience: Must have a minimum of one-year experience working in a food service establishment.

Knowledge/Skills:
 - Ability to follow instructions and proper sanitation procedures.
 - Ability to work as part of a team and maintain an organized work space.
 - Ability to accept change of direction in work and priorities with a positive attitude.
 - Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
 - Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming.
 - Proficient in Outlook and Excel preferred.
 - Knowledge of a point-of-sale system preferred.
 - Nassau County Department of Health sanitation certificate preferred.
 - Ability to understand the Spanish language is helpful.

Working Conditions:
 - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
 - Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and turning.
 - Receiving of information through oral communication and a computer.
 - Exposure to heat and noise.

Supplemental Information:

Apply if you’re passionate about food here: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/cshl/jobs/5250155/cook?keywords=cook%20&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Position Number: 02009

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned research and educational institution with programs in cancer, neuroscience, plant biology, genomics and bioinformatics. The Laboratory is recognized internationally for its excellence in research and educational activities. For more information about CSHL, please visit https://www.cshl.edu.

The hourly rate for this role is $18.61 to $22.20. The hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

CSHL is an EO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($18.61 - $22.20)


Required Skills

Culinary Skills

Inventory Management

Equipment Maintenance

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Professionalism

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Physical Stamina

Organizational Skills

Health and safety awareness

Positive Attitude

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Non-Profit, Other

Founded in 1890, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has shaped contemporary biomedical research and education with programs in cancer, neuroscience, plant biology and quantitative biology. Home to eight Nobel Prize winners, the private, not-for-profit Laboratory employs 1,000 people including 600 scientists, students and technicians. The Meetings & Courses Program hosts more than 12,000 scientists from around the world each year on its campuses in Long Island and in Suzhou, China. The Laboratory’s education arm also includes an academic publishing house, a graduate school and programs for middle, high school, and undergraduate students and teachers.