Cook (Part-Time)

Eden Senior Care; Cannon Falls (MN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Vista Senior Living Management in Cannon Falls, MN, is seeking a Part-Time Cook to support our senior communities with nutritious, well-presented meals. This role emphasizes teamwork, sanitation, and attention to detail in a compassionate care setting.

Responsibilities include setting up stations, preparing ingredients, cooking with various utensils, and ensuring quality and safety. Join a network committed to comfortable, dignified living for seniors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as cook.
• Experience using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware.
• Knowledge of cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling).
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Very good communication skills.
• Excellent physical condition and stamina.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat).
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers.
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn.
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before serving.
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
• Check quality of ingredients.
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages.

Skills

Proven experience as cook

Cutting tools, cookware & bakeware

Cooking procedures & methods

Sanitation procedures

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary school diploma (advantage)

Job description

Vista Senior Living Management is a dedicated branch tailored specifically for senior communities. Specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living services, Vista ensures unparalleled personalized care and 24-hour assistance for our residents, assuring a consistent and exceptional experience. Our unwavering mission is to provide an outstanding care experience rooted in genuine compassion and humble dedication to our senior's well-being.

Cannon Rivers Senior Living is a proud member of the Vista Senior Living Management network, where compassionate care meets exceptional living. With 16 communities spanning across multiple states, Vista Senior Living specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Our dedicated team ensures a nurturing environment where seniors thrive and find joy in every moment.

Position: Part-Time Cook

Responsibilities:

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Check quality of ingredients
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages

Skills:

• Proven experience as cook
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina
• High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage