Full-Time Cook for Kids — Compassionate Care

Children; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Full Time Cook to help prepare meals and snacks for kids and on-duty staff. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, CHS is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

By joining our team, you will make a difference every day—creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Benefits include work-life balance with no nights, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and referral bonuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some experience in quantity food production preferred.
• Must regularly lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds; stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation: fulfill menu requirements and serve meals.
• Cleaning duties: wash pots, pans, trays, dishes; take out kitchen trash.
• Food storage: cover, label and date leftovers for storage.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and storage areas.
• Take and record temperatures for food, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Full Time Cook to help prepare meals and snacks for kids and on-duty staff. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, CHS is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

By joining our team, you will make a difference every day—creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Benefits include work-life balance with no nights, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and referral bonuses.