Senior Living Cook - Full-Time, Nutritious Meals

American Baptist Homes of the Midwest; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer/匹

Life & AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Trail Ridge Senior Living Community in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Cook for a full-time role. You’ll prepare meals, follow recipes, and contribute to a welcoming dining experience for residents while working with a supportive team.

The position offers competitive pay, a 10:30 AM–7:30 PM schedule Monday through Friday, and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package; weekend rotation and holiday work are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• At least 2 years of cooking experience in a restaurant, healthcare, or similar setting.
• Knowledge of recipes, cooking methods, and food safety practices.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to established recipes and dietary requirements.
• Prepare a variety of foods including soups, sauces, baked goods, and desserts.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served on schedule.
• Follow proper food preparation, handling, and sanitation procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
• Assist with inventory management and daily kitchen operations.
• Work collaboratively with culinary and senior living team members.
• Create an enjoyable dining experience for residents.

Skills

Age 18+

Cooking experience

Food safety practices

Attention to detail

Team player

English proficiency

Holiday/weekend availability

Job description

Trail Ridge Senior Living Community in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Cook for a full-time role. You’ll prepare meals, follow recipes, and contribute to a welcoming dining experience for residents while working with a supportive team.

The position offers competitive pay, a 10:30 AM–7:30 PM schedule Monday through Friday, and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package; weekend rotation and holiday work are required.