Cook (Part-time)

Living Meadows; Madelia (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Living Meadows in Minnesota is seeking a Part-Time Cook to prepare meals for our residents under the guidance of our Dietary Director. You’ll sauté, bake, plate, and help with cleanup, while supporting a warm, welcoming kitchen team.

We value motivation, reliability, and excellent customer service. Experience is preferred, but a positive can-do attitude and teamwork are essential to thrive in our lively, nonprofit kitchen.

Qualifications

• Motivated and energetic with a can-do attitude.
• Reliable, customer-focused and able to work well with others.
• Cook experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for residents under the Dietary Director's guidance.
• Assist with kitchen cleanup and supervise fellow staff as needed.
• Cook, plate, and present meals to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
• Maintain a welcoming, warm kitchen environment for residents.

Skills

Motivated

Reliable

Customer service

Teamwork

Cook experience

Job description

Join the Living Meadows team as a Part-Time Cook, where every shift is an adventure in our vibrant kitchen! Here, you'll whip up delicious meals that not only satisfy appetites but also bring smiles to our residents' faces. Imagine creating dietary delights that cater to individual tastes while working alongside an energetic group of fellow culinary enthusiasts.

Our onsite kitchen buzzes with fun, laughter, and creativity, making each day a joyful experience. You'll immerse yourself in a customer-centric environment, where your cooking skills make a meaningful difference in our seniors' lives. Whether you're sautéing, baking, or plating, you'll feel the impact of your culinary creations.

You can enjoy great benefits such as:

• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off

So, if you're ready to join a flexible and uplifting atmosphere where life truly matters,

Your role as a Cook

As a Cook at Living Meadows, you'll have the incredible opportunity to prepare wonderful meals for our cherished residents under the guidance of our Dietary Director. Your culinary talents will shine as you create mouthwatering dishes, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience. You'll also play a vital role in assisting with cleanup and supervising fellow staff members, making sure our bustling kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. This is more than just a cooking position; it's about fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere while putting a smile on the faces of those you serve.

Join us and be part of a team where your contributions truly matter in the lives of our residents!

Are you the Cook we're looking for?

To thrive as a Part-Time Cook at Living Meadows, you'll need to bring a mix of essential skills and a can-do attitude to our lively kitchen. Motivation is key; you'll be whipping up delicious meals that require your creativity and energy. Reliability is a must, as your fellow team members and residents will count on you to deliver those delightful dietary creations consistently. Excellent customer service skills are vital, enabling you to connect with our residents and ensure their dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.

Teamwork is also at the heart of our culture, so being able to collaborate effectively with others is essential. A culinary background is preferred, but your willingness to learn and grow in the role will make all the difference. Join us in creating a fun and dynamic kitchen environment where every meal matters!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Motiviated
• Reliable and Must have excellent customer service skills and work well with others. Cook experience preferred

Make your move

If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team.

Living Meadows : Our Story

Living Meadows is a non‑profit corporation that was founded by 21 area Lutheran churches to provide care to area men and women. Luther Memorial Home was built in 1958 and the first resident was admitted in 1959. Throughout the years, Luther Memorial Home has expanded and remodeled to meet the growing needs of our residents and our community. Life Matters at Living Meadows