Resident Dining Cook | Flexible Scheduling & Benefits

Cassia Community; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Paid time off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k)

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, VIs)

Meal discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Newton Village, a Cassia community, is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team in Newton, IA. This full-time role supports meal preparation, service, kitchen sanitation, and creating a positive dining experience for residents.

The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, and takes pride in quality meals and excellent customer service. Shifts are 10:30 am - 7:00 pm and location is 110 N 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208.

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant or healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills.
• Selected candidates will be required to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional service to residents by providing fast, friendly and excellent customer service to all guests.
• Prepare and assist cooking all meals to ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards.
• Work within the department to provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation and serving meals to residents.
• Help maintain a clean and sanitary dietary department.
• Wash dishes and clean the kitchen and dining rooms.
• Assist residents, employees, and guests with a broad range of dietary needs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Basic math

Job description

Newton Village, a Cassia community, is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team in Newton, IA. This full-time role supports meal preparation, service, kitchen sanitation, and creating a positive dining experience for residents.

The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, and takes pride in quality meals and excellent customer service. Shifts are 10:30 am - 7:00 pm and location is 110 N 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208.