Cook/Prep Cook - Becker Campus

The Good Shepherd Community; Minnesota; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Safe & Sick Time

Health Insurance

401K

Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Good Shepherd Community in Becker, MN is seeking a Prep Cook to support dietary services for residents. You will prepare meals according to menus, follow safety standards, and help maintain a clean kitchen while working with a collaborative team.

This part-time/casual position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits eligibility for full-time, and opportunities for tuition reimbursement and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Previous experience in food preparation or work with the elderly preferred.
• Ability to work as a team member and resolve problems constructively.
• One year of instructional food service or equivalent food prep/cooking experience.
• Basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to established menus to meet tenants' dietary and nutritional needs.
• Assist with ordering food and supplies, ensuring the kitchen remains well-stocked and organized.
• Manage food inventory, including sorting, labeling, and dating items for proper rotation and safety.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary food production area, following proper sanitization and waste disposal procedures.
• Update and maintain tenant menu boards to ensure clear, accurate communication.
• Support the Food Service Manager by assisting with the supervision and coordination of dietary staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Food preparation experience

Teamwork

Food service experience

Math & computer skills

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Shepherd of Grace - Becker, MN 55308
Position Type: Casual
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $17.00 - $21.04 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day Shift
Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service

Do you have strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering excellent culinary service? Join the Shepherd of Grace Dietary team as a Prep Cook and help support the nutritional wellbeing of the individuals we serve. In this rewarding role, you'll prepare high-quality meals, maintain safe food-handling practices, and contribute to a positive dining experience every day. Along with joining a supportive team, Good Shepherd offers a generous benefits package.

Prep Cook Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to established menus to meet tenants' dietary and nutritional needs
• Assist with ordering food and supplies, ensuring the kitchen remains well-stocked and organized
• Manage food inventory, including sorting, labeling, and dating items for proper rotation and safety
• Maintain a clean and sanitary food production area, following proper sanitization and waste disposal procedures
• Update and maintain tenant menu boards to ensure clear, accurate communication
• Support the Food Service Manager by assisting with the supervision and coordination of dietary staff

Prep Cook Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (Part-Time/Full-Time Eligible)
• Earned Safe & Sick Time Off
• FREE Option for Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance for Employee (Full-Time Eligible)
• 401K with Company Match
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Opportunities

QualificationsPrep Cook Qualifications

• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Previous experience in food preparation or work with the elderly preferred
• Ability to work as a team member and resolve problems constructively
• One year of instructional food service or equivalent food prep/cooking experience
• Basic math and computer skills

Keywords: Cook, Cooking, Dietary, Nutritional Services, Culinary, Food Preparation, Food Services