Cook - Full-Time

Sterling Park Senior Living; Waite Park (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time & Sick time

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Employer Paid Life & AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Education Assistance available

Job summary

Sterling Park Senior Living in Waite Park, MN is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team. Cooks prepare nutritious meals for residents, focus on quality, appearance, and sanitation, and build meaningful relationships with residents and colleagues.

This is a full- or part-time role with 12-hour shifts from 6:00am to 6:30pm and a rotating weekend schedule. Starting pay is $21.00 per hour plus depending on qualifications, with benefits available for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Prior experience cooking in healthcare or senior living settings preferred.
• Ability to read and follow care plans.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and perform tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare resident meals according to care plans, focusing on nutrition, appearance and sanitation.
• Maintain food safety, portion control, and sanitation standards.
• Assist with tray setup, delivery, and meal service to residents.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Reading/comprehension

Team player

Culinary/cooking skills

Job description

Sterling Park Senior Living is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team. Utilizing culinary and customer service skills, Cooks prepare nutritious meals while forming meaningful relationships that positively impact residents' lives.

JOB HIGHLIGHTS:

Full time and Part time options. 12 hour shifts from 6:00am-6:30pm and every Third weekend

Starting Pay at $21.00+ depending on qualifications

ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:

Sterling Park Senior Living, located in Waite Park, MN, is a 40-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). As an Accura HealthCare community, we embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places the residents, tenants, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!

We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you'd desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.

ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:

Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 30 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, "to care for others," while advancing our mission "to be partners in care, family for life."

OUR BRANDS:

Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care

OUR VALUES:

Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.

Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence.

JOB SUMMARY:

Cooks ensure that resident meals are prepared per residents' care plans, focusing on quality, appearance, cleanliness, and sanitation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior experience serving within the restaurant industry and/or in a customer service role. Experience as a Cook within a healthcare setting is highly desired.


• Ability to read and understand directions.


• Able to interact professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, residents' families, and employees.


• Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

BENEFITS:

• Vacation time, Sick time & Paid Holidays*


• Flexible Spending Account*


• Employer Paid Life & AD&D*


• Employee Assistance Program


• 401(k) with company match


• Education Assistance available through education partners

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. 401k is available to FT and PT employees.Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for Sick time regardless of status.

Accura HealthCare, anEqual Opportunity Employerand leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!