Full Time Cook- Sign on Incentive!

Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd; New Rockford (ND); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k)

On-site childcare

Reduced rent at Westview Apartments

Job summary

Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd (LHGS) is seeking a dependable Cook to prepare and serve breakfast, dinner and supper on a strict schedule for residents, guests, and staff. You will contribute to a reliable, organized kitchen with emphasis on timeliness and quality.

We offer substantial benefits, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and the chance to grow with a caring team focused on excellent patient-centered dining services.

Qualifications

• Team Spirit and professional attitude are essential.
• Punctuality and reliability are critical in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to read and follow recipes on a schedule.
• Strong time-management and a positive, respectful approach to residents and colleagues.
• Food service experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality breakfast, dinner and supper on schedule.
• Keep the kitchen running smoothly and on time for residents, guests and staff.

Skills

Team Spirit

Punctuality

Recipe precision

Positive attitude

Experience in food service (preferred)

Tools

Kitchen equipment handling

Job description

Bring Your Culinary Talents to a Kitchen That Matters—On Time, Every Time!

Are you a reliable, organized culinary professional who prides yourself on punctuality and precision? At the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd (LHGS), our residents count on us for delicious, comforting meals served right on schedule. We are looking for a dedicated Cook who understands that great service starts with being dependable and timely. If you are ready to bring your passion, work ethic, and time-management skills to a rewarding role with a fantastic team, we want to hear from you!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Employee Focused: We prioritize engagement, teamwork, and making LHGS a fun, rewarding place to spend your day.
• Excellent Pay $19.94-$24.30 per Hour Depending on Experience
  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus: Paid out over a 15-month contract
• Steady, Predictable Hours: Up to 40 hours per week with an alternating schedule (every other weekend and holiday required) so you can plan your life easily.
• Competitive Pay: Excellent wages boosted by weekend shift differentials.
• Top-Tier Benefits (20+ Hours/Week): Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and a 401(k).
• Exclusive Perks: On-site childcare and reduced rent at Westview Apartments! (subject to availability)
• Career Growth: We don’t just hire; we invest. We provide training, support, and education to help you sharpen your skills and move up the ranks.

Your Role in the Kitchen

You will keep our kitchen running like clockwork. Your primary mission is to prepare and serve high-quality breakfast, dinner, and supper precisely when our residents, guests, and staff expect them.

What We’re Looking For

• Team Spirit: A positive, professional attitude that adds to our great workplace culture.
• Punctuality and reliability: You show up ready to work and understand the importance of timing in a busy kitchen.
• Recipe precision: Ability to accurately read, follow, and execute standard recipes on a schedule.
• A positive professional attitude: A friendly, respectful approach with residents and colleagues alike.
• Experience: Food service experience is preferred, but a strong work ethic and great time-management skills matter most—we will train the right person!

Questions? Connect with Christi, HR Director, at 701-947-2944 or email [e-mail].

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