Dietary Cook

Franklin Restorative Care Center; Franklin (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team culture

Daily resident impact

Job summary

Franklin Restorative Care Center in Franklin, MN, is seeking a Dietary Cook to prepare meals per menus and dietary guidelines. You will help plan menus, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure safe, attractive presentation for residents.

Ideal candidates have healthcare cooking experience, strong sanitation knowledge, and reliable teamwork. The role offers flexible scheduling in a supportive environment with daily resident impact.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience preferred, healthcare/long-term care experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary restrictions accurately.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Team player with a positive and dependable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure food is cooked to proper temperatures and served attractively.
• Assist with menu planning and special diets as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure high-quality service and resident satisfaction.

Skills

Previous cooking experience

Food safety & sanitation

Follow recipes & dietary guidelines

Organizational & time management

Team player & dependable

Job description

Dietary Cook

Franklin Restorative Care Center

Location: Franklin, Minnesota

About Us:

Long Term Care Facility.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines
• Ensure food is cooked to proper temperatures and served attractively
• Assist with menu planning and special diets as directed
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure high-quality service and resident satisfaction

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous cooking experience preferred (healthcare/long-term care setting a plus)
• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices
• Ability to follow recipes, menus, and dietary restrictions accurately
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Team player with a positive and dependable attitude

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay package
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for growth
• The opportunity to make a daily difference in residents’ lives through the meals you prepare