Cook

Cassia; Minnesota; On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Tuition Assistance

PTO & 403(b) with Employer Match

Health Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Discounted Meals

EAP counseling

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Haven Homes, a Cassia community, is seeking a Cook to join the culinary team in Maple Plain, MN. The role offers a full-time schedule from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm with a wage range of $21.00–$23.20 per hour, commensurate with experience.

You will prepare and serve home-style meals for residents and help maintain a clean kitchen in a supportive, resident-focused environment. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of cooking experience, strong teamwork, and customer service skills to brighten

Qualifications

• 1+ years of commercial cooking experience required.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist in cooking all meals to ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards.
• Provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation for residents.
• Help maintain a clean and sanitary dietary department.
• Assist residents, employees, and guests with dietary needs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Commercial cooking

Communication skills

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Basic math

Job description

Haven Homes, a Cassia community, is hiring a Cook to join our culinary team! If you enjoy preparing quality meals and creating positive dining experiences, this is a great opportunity to put your skills to work in a supportive, resident-focused environment. Recognized by Newsweek as one of Minnesota's best nursing homes, Haven Homes offers a welcoming culture where employees are valued, appreciated, and empowered to grow. Plus, enjoy a predictable schedule with no late nights.

As a Cook at Haven Homes, you'llprepare and serve delicious, home-style meals for residents while ensuring a clean, organized kitchen environment. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of cooking experience, enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in providing excellent food and service. If you’re seeking a meaningful role with and the chance to brighten residents’ days, we’d love to have you join our team.

Position Type: Full-Time

Hours: 10:30 am to 7:00 pm

Wage Range: $21.00 - $23.20 / hour depending on experience.

Location: 4848 Gateway Blvd, Maple Plain, MN

Cook Responsibilities:

• Prepare and assist in cooking all meals to ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards.
• Work within the department to provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation forresidents.
• Help maintain a clean and sanitary dietary department.
• Assist residents, employees, and guests with a broad range of dietary needs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Cook Qualifications:

• 1+ years of commercial cooking experience required.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills.

Cassia Benefits:

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Career growth opportunities
• Discounted Meals
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Pet Insurance

About Us:

Haven Homesis proud to have been recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Nursing Home in Minnesota for communities with 50-99 beds. We have also been honored with the 2025 Customer Experience Award in multiple categories. In December 2020, we opened our modern senior community located just 12 miles from Ridgedale Mall off Hwy. 12 in Maple Plain. AtHaven Homes, we take pride in creating a supportive, family-like environment where employees can grow, succeed, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care.Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do.We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.havenhomesseniorliving.org/ Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.