Senior Living Cook & Dishwasher — Compassionate Kitchen

Ecumen; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth, MN seeks a full-time Cook/Dishwasher to prepare and serve meals, follow recipes, and accommodate residents' dietary needs. The role includes maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen and complying with safety regulations while supporting a positive dining experience for residents, families, and staff.

This position offers a stable schedule with 60 hours every two weeks and every other weekend rotation, with pay targeted between $20.75 and $23.68 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to follow safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures including HIPAA and OSHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary service to residents, families and guests.
• Prep, cook and serve meals; operate kitchen equipment safely.
• Follow recipes; adjust portions and leftovers; manage production.
• Maintain inventory and notify supervisor if shortages.
• Keep a clean, sanitary, and organized work area; comply with regulations.
• Assist with stocking groceries and labeling/rotating items.
• Coordinate with department leaders for events to ensure product and labor.
• Ensure residents with special diets receive appropriate food.
• Follow safety and sanitation practices; adapt to changing environment.
• Collaborate with team and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Serv Safe certification or equivalent

Certified Food Protection Manager

Job description

Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth, MN seeks a full-time Cook/Dishwasher to prepare and serve meals, follow recipes, and accommodate residents' dietary needs. The role includes maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen and complying with safety regulations while supporting a positive dining experience for residents, families, and staff.

This position offers a stable schedule with 60 hours every two weeks and every other weekend rotation, with pay targeted between $20.75 and $23.68 per hour.