Cook Jobs in Grimes, IA

Come join a great team! Glen Oaks was named Top Workplaces 2017-2021. We offer competitive pay and fantastic benefits! Glen Oaks Country Club has openings for Part Time and Full Time Line and Banquet Cooks. Have fun while honing your skills with our experienced professionals. You will gain experience in high volume a la carte dining, upscale wedding/banquet production and multi-course wine dinners. Plus, you will be able to use your culinary creativity to help create upscale dinner features along side our culinary team! Job Details: 2 Family Meals Daily. Competitive Wages. Full Time Employment w/Benefits which include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; PTO/Vacation; free golf and Life insurance programs as well as a 401K program. Opportunities to advance within the Club. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. ; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand for long periods of time. The employee must have good knife handling skills. The employee must regularly lift and/or move at least 50 pounds.

BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and at all times practices good personal hygiene. * Uses, maintains, and cleans all kitchen line equipment, plus preparation and storage areas. * Stocks and rotates products on cooking line. * Has sufficient knowledge of cooking stations, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards. * Cooks and prepares menu items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. * Communicates with the Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/services deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensación: $15.25 - $19.75 per hour Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!

Full Time Line Cook Starting Wage: $13-$15/hr (based on experience and availability) + Tip Pool Responsibilities: Cooks are vital to the successful operation of our restaurants and meeting the expectations of our customers. The main responsibility of a Pizza Ranch Line Cook is to measure, prepare, and cook food according to Pizza Ranch standards. Punctuality, cleanliness, and honesty are the traits required from applicants for this position. Line cooks must also be able to read recipe cards, measure ingredients, and prepare food in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of quality. Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies: Must be 16 years of age or older. May be cross-trained to perform other workstation duties within the restaurant as needed. Ability to be mobile and/or on your feet for extended periods of time during entire shift. Reaching, bending, stooping, lifting, wiping, sweeping, and mopping. Ability to lift and carry weight up to 40 pounds. Strong desire and ability to provide legendary guest service. Ability to positively interact with Team Members and Guests. Ability to read orders and fill them in a timely manner Hours: 9am-2pm or 4pm-10pm starting wage from $13-$15/hour View all jobs at this company

As our Cook, you will be responsible for creating a personalized, pleasant, and high-level experience for our residents. Candidates for this position must be open to working every other weekend and some holidays. No late nights are required! Why Work at Wesley on Grand? Once you join our family odds are good you'll be here quite a while. When you commit to Wesley on Grand, we commit to you with our great perks and benefits, personal development opportunities, and educational incentives. The pay range for this position is $17.30 - $20.60 / hour. Starting pay rates will be based on years of experience. Perks of working at Wesley on Grand: * Incredible benefits package including vision, dental and 401K * Up to $3,000/year Scholarship Reimbursements opportunities * Up to $1,500/year Tuition reimbursement * Free Wellness membership and wellness cash incentive program * 18% Discount at Purdue University Global * Referral Bonus Program * Other voluntary benefits - Life, Accident and Critical Illness coverage Shift is 3p - 7:30p and every other weekend Why work at Wesley on Grand? Wesley on Grand has a family feel environment the minute you walk in our doors. Our incredible, team-based atmosphere offers opportunities for career development, leadership and team recognition, and a great work-life balance. Our resident-centered approach will enhance your sense of purpose and meaning while also impacting the lives of our residents and families. Join our team today and help us transform the aging experience! WesleyLife believes in the value of diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen and meet our COVID-19 requirements prior to beginning employment. WLWANCIJ

“After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position-Cook Position Type: PRN Location: Ankeny, Iowa Our starting wage for Cooks is: $18.00 per hour! Shift Schedule- As needed Come join our team at Rock Creek Senior Living located at 3602 NW 5th St. Ankeny, Iowa 50023! We are looking for someone (like you): To be a Culinary Craftsman: By preparing all menu items according to established standards and recipes, provide exceptional quality food that is attractively presented in a timely fashion. To take the Mess Out of Mess Hall: Ensure health protocols are always followed, including proper hygiene, sanitary food preparation, and proper food temperatures. To be a Culinary Connector: Familiarize yourself with the residents and their preferences and needs. Participate in resident orientations. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will possess a current Food Handlers Card as specified per the Department of Health. You have demonstrated skills, knowledge, and competency in the areas of leadership, training, and supervision. You possess proficient written and oral communication skills with other members of management, professional, and support staff. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be comfortable to be in close contact to extreme temperatures, including cooking surfaces and walk-in freezers. You will have the ability to work primarily indoors, but also be available to work outside for events. You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at Rock Creek Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: **************************************** Or, take a look

We are seeking a CHILDCARE COOK to join our team at New Horizon Academy! All applicants MUST: Have positive and reliable work ethic. Be able to work full-time (roughly 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday), and be flexible with scheduling. Have a passion for working with young children! Prepare food for 50+ kids $15.50-$17.00/hr. (D.O.E) Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in! You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team! As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff. Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow! What makes New Horizon Academy different... For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential! We are looking for someone who. . . Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position. Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work. Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Company sponsored health insurance 401K with company match Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE Tuition Reimbursement Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare and much, much more APPLY TODAY! E.O.E.

When you walk into one of our restaurants, you are met with a warm smile and the promise of an amazing Italian meal! Our menu features fresh, prepared-to-order classic dishes from regional Italian recipes and the ambiance mirrors that of a lively family gathering. The common ingredient that creates our comforting Guest environment is the wonderful family, just like we nurture our dishes, we nurture our family members. We want YOU to be one of our key ingredients! A Line Cook is an hourly, non-exempt Family Member who reports directly to the Executive Chef. The Line Cook provides quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in designated outlets in accordance with company standards. Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment. Requirements Essential Job Duties: Demonstrates and shares a solid knowledge of the menu, and ensures proper preparation of all food items to consistently meet standards. Demonstrates knowledge of all menu items, recipes, and ingredients. Quickly learns new recipes, cooking techniques, and menu rollouts. Follows recipes to ensure consistency in food. Accurately answers guests' and family members' questions regarding the menu. Contributes to food cost management through attentive dating, labeling, and rotation of inventory. Follows prep sheet to ensure proper amounts and limits waste. Maintain complete knowledge of property layouts, table/seat/station numbers, proper table setups, room capacity, and hours of operation, price ranges, and dress codes. Maintains complete knowledge of all menu items, prices, preparation methods, cook time, major ingredients, quality standards, taste, the appearance of products, texture, serving temperature, garnish, and plate presentation. Ability to be well organized, maintain concentration, and think clearly when providing service to multiple guests within any given period of time. Ability to endure abundant physical movements throughout the work area. Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision. Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and Company standards of operation. Meet with Chefs to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes, and other information pertinent to the job performance. Inspect cleanliness and organization of line workstations; rectify deficiencies and maintain throughout the shift.

Are you passionate about serving nutritious and delicious meals to young children? Little Endeavors Child Development Center in Ankeny, IA is currently seeking a dedicated Childcare Cook to join our team. As a Childcare Cook, you will play a vital role in providing our children with the healthy, well-balanced meals they need to thrive. As a Childcare Cook at Little Endeavors, you will be responsible for preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks to children aged six weeks to six years old. You will work closely with our director to create menus that meet the dietary needs of young children, ensuring that they receive the proper nutrition to support their growth and development. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is passionate about cooking and enjoys working with children. You must have a food handler's certificate (SafeServ) or willing to obtain, and be knowledgeable about food safety and sanitation practices. Previous experience working in a childcare setting is preferred but not required. Knowledge of CACFP rules and willing to take trainings pertaining to the job. Experience in complying with a regular sanitization schedule for ovens, refrigerators and other appliances and areas. Knowledge of DHS procedures and processes is a bonus. Experience in inventory, purchasing, and tracking food costs is a must. At Little Endeavors, we believe in providing a warm, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. Our Childcare Cook plays a key role in creating this environment by preparing meals that are not only nutritious but also tasty and appealing to young palates. As a Childcare Cook, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the best possible care for our children. You will also have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children by ensuring that they have access to healthy, delicious meals every day. If you are passionate about cooking and love working with children, we would love to hear from you. Come join our team at Little Endeavors Child Development Center and help us create a positive and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. About Us Little Endeavors Child Development Center is a family-owned and operated childcare center located in Ankeny, IA. We offer high-quality childcare and early childhood education programs for children aged six weeks to six years old. Our center is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. We believe in the importance of healthy eating and incorporate nutritious meals and snacks into our daily routines. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about working with children and helping them reach their full potential. Come join us at Little Endeavors and be a part of our mission to provide the best possible care for young children.

Job Details Kennybrook Village - Grimes, IA Full Time Food ServicesDescription Kennybrook Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members. Shifts: 10:30a - 7:00p Benefits: We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team: Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only) Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family. 401(k) with company match PTO Holiday Premium Pay Volunteer Time Off Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials Referral Bonus Service Award Bonus Career Path Development Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment Fun & engaging team environment If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading! Role: We are seeking a dedicated Cook to join our team! This position is responsible for preparing meals according to cycle menus and monitoring methods of food handling preparations, meal service, and equipment cleaning. This position will additionally create a restaurant-style dining experience. Responsibilities: Coordinate food preparation and meal service, including nutritional snacks. Monitor temperature of hot and cold foods through food preparation and service to ensure that established temperature goals are met prior to steamtable transfer and maintained throughout meal service. Plan and initiate cooking schedule for food preparation to meet meal schedules. Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures and maintain a clean and safe environment. Assist with inventory. Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies. Clean equipment and work areas as assigned. Be knowledgeable of federal, state, and community's rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Follow defined safety codes while performing all duties. Follow defined Infection Control procedures. Attend scheduled department staff meetings. Attend in-service educational programs as assigned. Understand community's fire and disaster plans, follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies. Qualifications Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent education is required. Preference is given to persons with Culinary or equivalent training and understanding of therapeutic diets. Minimum one (1) year food service experience in a health care dietary setting is desired. Have general knowledge of quantity food preparation, portioning, and services. Serv Safe certification must be completed in the first year of employment. Our Community is a part of a family of Retirement Communities which include: Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS Maggie's Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS Westchester Village, Lenexa KS Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO Raintree Village, Lee's Summit, MO Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA Northridge Village, Ames, IA Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA Scenic Living Communities, Iowa Falls, IA We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. Our family of retirement communities are proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines. #Cook #Cooks #Culinary #SeniorCare #SeniorLiving #SeniorCare #ResidentCare #RetirementCommunity

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Position Summary The Cook 2 prepares food for the Suite orders at Principal Park. This may include preparing items for buffet service and individual orders, Responsible for set-up, sanitation, cleaning and closing of workstation area. Employees will work in an ever changing, fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work an event schedule based on the Iowa Cubs Baseball Schedule (March to May). Shifts include day, night, weekend and holiday hours. This role will pay an hourly wage of $17.25. plus tips Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Prepare all ordered food for assigned suites, plating according to menu description, in accordance with company/State health and safety standards Ensure proper storage of all food, cleaning and sanitation products. Maintains a positive employee relations climate Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations Maintain a clean and organized kitchen for the food and beverage operation. Qualifications Must be age 18 or older Previous experience in food preparation. Detail oriented, ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. . Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Food Line Flow Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively 30-40 Hours per week We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Cooks at MercyOne West Lakes prepares and cooks a variety of hot and cold foods with quality in taste and visual appeal. Participates in the planning, requisitioning, handling, storing and serving processes. Maintains clean, sanitary work area and practices food safety regulations. What You'll Do: - Efficiently requisitions, inspects, prepares, cooks, cools and portions large and small quantities of meats, vegetables, cereals, soups, fruits and other forms of food in accordance with quality standards, quantity demands and standardized recipes. - Recommends recipes, menus and changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve quality of food; forecast specific quantities of menu items to be produced; maintains necessary food production records. - Forecasts production and utilizes leftovers to maintain efficient waste control program. - Processes food for storage and cooling following regulatory codes. - Labels and dates items as required. - Maintains organized, clean production area, equipment, utensils and tools. - Cleans work area, including but not limited to, ovens, stove, grill, and tables. - Lifts trays and pans of food from ovens, steamers, and other equipment. - Assists in other areas as required. - Monitors refrigerator and freezer temperatures internally and externally. - Inspects integrity of food products prior to use. Eligible for $500 sign-on bonus!!! Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Des Moines Renaissance Savery is currently seeking a dynamic, experienced and motivated individual for a Cook position at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. This candidate should demonstrate excellent organizational & communication skills; a strong proficiency in multi-tasking with hospitality operations experience essential. · Maintain health and sanitation standards. · Maintain soap and sanitation buckets at each station at all times · Cover label and date all food products · Open kitchen and Close kitchen in absence of supervisors · Adhere to all prepared written recipes for all menu items. · Report out of stock items to the supervisor · Prepare all sauces and all dishes for breakfast, dinner menus. · Help set-up restaurant and employee cafeteria buffet. · Prepare all menu and featured items under the Executive Chef's direction. · Supervise and assist dishwashers and pantry personnel. · Perform the duties of the Prep List schedule. · Maintain health and sanitation standards. · Prepare all dressings and cold sauces. · Maintain adequate supply of desserts. · Prepare all salads. · Prepare all salads for buffet and employee cafeteria. · Assist with banquet preparation. Requirements · Minimum lifting of 50 pounds. · Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity. · Hearing, reading, writing. · Minimum pulling of 50 pounds. · Other duties may be assigned.

Why Orchard Place? At Orchard Place, we are dedicated to building a brighter future for children and families through compassionate care, early intervention, and community integration. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Job Title: Residential Cook Location: Des Moines, IA (South) Pay for this position is posted at: $17.00 Schedule for this position: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm Application Deadline: not applicable Position Overview: This role involves preparing meals according to standard menus and serving times, ensuring food safety and regulatory compliance, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The individual will adhere to the values of the Sanctuary model, promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. They are responsible for food production record-keeping, monitoring food temperatures, and reporting equipment issues to maintenance. The role includes collaborating on menu development, filling food requisitions, and training youth kitchen helpers. Additionally, the individual will contribute to quality improvement efforts and assist with other departmental duties to ensure seamless service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare the morning, noon and evening meals following a standard menu plan and standard serving times Maintain food production records according to regulatory standards and procedures Participate in training of dietary personnel including youth kitchen helpers Qualifications: Degree in Culinary Arts or two years food service experience Exceptional organizational skills Excellent teamwork and communication skills Valid driver's license and driving record that meets agency guidelines What are some of the things our current staff enjoy while working here? Enjoy a competitive benefits and time off package. Make a significant impact on and provide valuable input in the overall care and treatment for the children and families that we serve. Work with a supportive and diverse team to provide the best care to our clients. Receive professional development and training opportunities. Have your employment at Orchard Place qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF forgives the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after you make 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full time for a qualifying public service employer (such as Orchard Place). Criminal and abuse registry checks completed as required by Orchard Place's licensing and accreditation standards.

About the Company: There are jobs - and then there are careers. At Jaybird Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn new skills is at your fingertips and we are always interested in talented individuals who desire to bring this innovative thinking to life in our communities. Does this sound like you? Then, we invite you to join us. Together we are better. Why You Should Apply: Competitive pay Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and more Excellent growth and advancement opportunities 401k with 5% Match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program What You Will Do: Prepare and plate food according to recipes and dietary requirements. Assist serving in the dining room. Wash dishes and clean kitchen/dining room per standards and schedules. Comply with regulations regarding hair covering and hand protection. Prepare dining room for meals. Why You Are Qualified: High school diploma or GED Knowledge of basic culinary service management Passion for working with the elderly Commitment to organization and deadline adherence Hired candidates will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check, valid references, and other pre-employment practices as required by law. EOE. Similar Roles: Culinary Aide, Culinary Artist, Fry Cook, Line Cook, Sous Chef The Minnesota Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers in the state of Minnesota to disclose the following information. If the position applied to is not located in Minnesota, the following information may not apply. The base range represents the low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, we provide a variety of benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off (PTO), Flexible hours for better work-life balance, Employee assistance program, on-demand pay.

About the Company: There are jobs - and then there are careers. At Jaybird Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn new skills is at your fingertips and we are always interested in talented individuals who desire to bring this innovative thinking to life in our communities. Does this sound like you? Then, we invite you to join us. Together we are better. Why You Should Apply: * Competitive pay * Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and more * Excellent growth and advancement opportunities * 401k with 5% Match * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program What You Will Do: * Prepare and plate food according to recipes and dietary requirements. * Assist serving in the dining room. * Wash dishes and clean kitchen/dining room per standards and schedules. * Comply with regulations regarding hair covering and hand protection. * Prepare dining room for meals. Why You Are Qualified: * High school diploma or GED * Knowledge of basic culinary service management * Passion for working with the elderly * Commitment to organization and deadline adherence Hired candidates will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check, valid references, and other pre-employment practices as required by law. EOE. Similar Roles: Culinary Aide, Culinary Artist, Fry Cook, Line Cook, Sous Chef The Minnesota Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers in the state of Minnesota to disclose the following information. If the position applied to is not located in Minnesota, the following information may not apply. The base range represents the low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, we provide a variety of benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off (PTO), Flexible hours for better work-life balance, Employee assistance program, on-demand pay.

Accura HealthCare of Ames is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team. Utilizing culinary and customer service skills, Cooks prepare nutritious meals while forming meaningful relationships that positively impact residents' lives. If you're ready to bring your skills to the table in a rewarding environment, we welcome you to apply! JOB HIGHLIGHTS: This job is a hybrid position in which the ideal candidate would be performing the duties of a Cook 2-3 shifts/week and then performing the duties of a Dining Services Assistant 1-2 shifts/week depending upon the needs of the facility. ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY: Accura HealthCare of Ames is an 80-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Ames, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life. ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE: Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 30 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, "to care for others," while advancing our mission "to be partners in care, family for life." OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness. Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence. JOB SUMMARY: Cooks ensure that resident meals are prepared per residents' care plans, focusing on quality, appearance, cleanliness, and sanitation. QUALIFICATIONS: * Prior experience serving within the restaurant industry and/or in a customer service role. Experience as a Cook within a healthcare setting is highly desired. * Ability to read and understand directions. * Able to interact professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, residents' families, and employees. * Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. BENEFITS: * Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays* * Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* * Flexible Spending Account* * Employer Paid Life & AD&D* * Supplemental Benefits* * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) * These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status. Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!

Accura HealthCare of Ames is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team. Utilizing culinary and customer service skills, Cooks prepare nutritious meals while forming meaningful relationships that positively impact residents' lives. If you're ready to bring your skills to the table in a rewarding environment, we welcome you to apply! JOB HIGHLIGHTS: This job is a hybrid position in which the ideal candidate would be performing the duties of a Cook 2-3 shifts/week and then performing the duties of a Dining Services Assistant 1-2 shifts/week depending upon the needs of the facility. ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY: Accura HealthCare of Ames is an 80-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Ames, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life. ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE: Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 30 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.” OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness. Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence. JOB SUMMARY: Cooks ensure that resident meals are prepared per residents' care plans, focusing on quality, appearance, cleanliness, and sanitation. QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience serving within the restaurant industry and/or in a customer service role. Experience as a Cook within a healthcare setting is highly desired. Ability to read and understand directions. Able to interact professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, residents' families, and employees. Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. BENEFITS: Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays* Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* Flexible Spending Account* Employer Paid Life & AD&D* Supplemental Benefits* Employee Assistance Program 401(k) *These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status. Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!

Whiskey River in Ames, IA is looking for one cook to join our 20 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and hard-working. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to reading your application.