Cook Evenings

Care Initiatives; Sibley (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Sibley, IA, is seeking a compassionate Cook for evening shifts at our 46-bed long-term care community. You will contribute to menu planning, prepare and serve meals, and ensure nutritional, safe dining experiences aligned with resident preferences.

Join our dedicated team to support residents’ well-being, develop relationships with them, and participate in ongoing training to meet food safety and dietary requirements while enjoying comprehensive benefits and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training in Food Safety Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to menu planning and meal preparation, bringing creativity and personal flair while meeting nutritional guidelines and resident preferences.
• Prepare and serve meals that create an enjoyable, dignified dining experience and support residents’ comfort, satisfaction, and quality of life.
• Ensure meals are nutritious, well-balanced, and attractively presented in accordance with dietary requirements and food safety standards.
• Develop positive, respectful relationships with residents by engaging with them and incorporating feedback into meal service whenever possible.

Skills

Quantity food prep

Education

Food Safety Certification

Modified Diets Training

Job description

Sibley Specialty Care, a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Sibley, IA, is now hiring!

Cook

Schedule/ Shifts Available: Evenings

Are you a compassionate Cook looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Cook, where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey.

As a Cook on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to menu planning and meal preparation, bringing creativity and personal flair while meeting nutritional guidelines and resident preferences.


• Prepare and serve meals that create an enjoyable, dignified dining experience and support residents’ comfort, satisfaction, and quality of life.


• Ensure meals are nutritious, well-balanced, and attractively presented in accordance with dietary requirements and food safety standards.


• Develop positive, respectful relationships with residents by engaging with them and incorporating feedback into meal service whenever possible.

What it takes to become a Cook with Care Initiatives

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.


• Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.


• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!

Why Join Care Initiatives

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.


• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.


• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.


• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.


• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

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