Full Time Cook/Housekeeper

The Manhattan Star Academy

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East Setauket - 340 Old Town Rd Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted June 19, 2025 Last posted January 17, 2026
Job description

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YAI currently has an immediate opening for a Full Time Residential Cook/Housekeeper to work in our East Setauket Residence. Join our dynamic team performing cooking & housekeeping duties in a group home for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Location

Setauket

Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (some flexibility)

Key Responsibilities

*Maintaining cleanliness and provide regular cleaning of program

*Performing meal planning and food shopping

*Preparing meals for the people we support with various diet restrictions

* Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations
* Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support)
* Building Positive relationships
 

Education and Experience

* High School Diploma or GED preferred
* Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus
* Basic written and verbal communication
* Basic computer knowledge
* Valid Driver's License required
* Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

* Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
* Willing to take initiative

Benefits Include
* 100% employer-paid premium for employee Medical/Dental Coverage for full-time positions

* Retirement Plan with matching contributions
* Generous paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement

* Discounts on wireless service, gym memberships, & more!!!

Compensation:

$17.50/hour

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.

To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

About this role

Summary

Perform cooking and housekeeping duties in a group home for people with disabilities.

Job title

Full Time Cook/Housekeeper

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in East Setauket, no remote work allowed.

Salary

$17.50/hour

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationcomputer knowledgedriver's license

Preferred skills

interpersonal skillsproblem-solvinginitiative

Specializations

cookinghousekeeping
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site
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