Cook - Part Time Evenings - Luverne LTC

Good Samaritan; Luverne (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Benefits package

Job summary

Good Samaritan Luverne is seeking a part-time cook to prepare and serve meals in a skilled nursing facility. You will follow menus, HACCP guidelines, and work the 2:00pm–8:00pm shift, totaling 27.50 hours weekly. The role emphasizes accuracy in portioning, food safety, and teamwork.

Previous long-term care or food service experience is a plus. A strong focus on sanitation and customer service is essential, with opportunities for advancement and education assistance available.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• Able to perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble, and cook meals for patients and staff in the facility.
• Adhere to HACCP guidelines and daily menus.
• Maintain sanitation and proper labeling/storage of food and equipment.
• Assist and supervise food service staff as needed.

Skills

Basic math

Reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Serv Safe

BLS

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility

GSS MN Luverne

Location

Luverne, MN

Address

110 S Walnut Ave, Luverne, MN 56156, USA

Shift

Evening

Job Schedule

Part time

Weekly Hours

27.50

Salary Range

$20.50 - $21.04

Department Details

Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. At Good Samaritan - Luverne Mary Jane Brown, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

What’s In It For You

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Shift Details

• 2:00p-8:00pm

Schedule

• Week 1 - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Saturday
• Week 2 - Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required

This position will cook meals in our skilled nursing facility and will be responsible for ensuring accurate food service. Will indirectly oversee food service assistants to ensure excellent meal service.

Previous long-term care or food service experience a plus!

Job Summary

Prepares, assemble baked goods, cooks, seasons and portions food for patients/residents, staff, and visitors of the designated facility, preparing and serving food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements. Adheres to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature and sanitation. Performs washing and cleaning duties to insure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas. Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery. Prepares and provides the highest quality and safest food possible to patients/residents, co-workers, team members and guests.

Works with many internal customers, requiring above average communication as well as excellent team work skills.

Displays ability to cook, function and thrive in a dynamic and changing culinary environment. Follows standardized recipes and Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines to prepare, store and use food and food products. Documents HACCP steps, temperatures and outcomes to assure the safest food possible while following production sheets for daily and weekly menus. Operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers, garbage disposals, refrigerators and freezers.

Possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Exhibits understanding of basic math to appropriately measure alongside displaying proficiency in reading and understanding recipes. Demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances throughout the hospital.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math. Minimum of six months of applicable experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided.

Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame. Additional endorsements to Serv Safe may be required depending upon location. Fulfill annual continuing education requirements of the department and facility including departmental meetings, safety education and mandatory in‑services.

Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required depending upon location requirements.

Depending on location, may be required to drive. Valid Driver's License may be required.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0279044

Job Function: Facilities and General Services

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