Cook No Late Nights

Do you enjoy cooking and learning different recipe variations that will benefit residents who live in long term and assisted care campuses?  Would you like to take your skills to the next level and gain hands-on experience? Join our award-winning team at Hastings Senior Health & Living, a 5-star senior care campus, as a Part-Time Cook!  Your passion for cooking nutritious and appetizing meals will be highly valued by our residents. These positions include a $4,000 Bonus and generous benefits!

In this role, you will be working in a commercial kitchen to make specialized meals for our residents. This can include working with dietary needs that require diabetic, low-sodium and pureed meals along with batch cooking. You will ensure that all food preparation and cooking activities comply with health, cleanliness, and safety regulations.

Part-Time Shifts: Day (6:00am – 2:30pm) or Eve (11:30am – 8pm) including every other weekend. Potential for position to become Full-Time if desired.

Pay: $18.48 – 25.07 DOE

What does a Cook do at Hastings Health & Living?

• Deliver exceptional service to residents by providing fast, friendly and excellent customer service to all guests.
• Monitor food temperatures during cooking and storage to prevent foodborne illnesses.
• Prepare and cook all meals to ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards. This will also include feature/specials and grill service.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Review planned meals and take note of special diet requests.
• Observe and report on low stock or high-demand choices.
• Assist in orders and schedules delivery of food and supplies from local vendors.
• Participate in meetings and required training to maintain regulatory standards of food service at the community.

What does a Cook require?

• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Proven experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Familiarity with therapeutic diets and the ability to adapt recipes accordingly.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to stand for length of shift.
• Team player willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Selected candidate is required to pass a background check.

Bonus points for: 

• Certification in food safety (ServSafe).
• Culinary degree or relevant training.
• Experience working with elderly populations and an understanding of their nutritional needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Location: Hastings Senior Health & Living is part of Cassia and located in the south metro. Address: 930 W 16th Street, Hastings, Minnesota 55033

About Us:

Hastings Senior Health & Living is the proud recipient of the 2020 Pinnacle Employee Experience Award for achieving employee satisfaction in Orientation and Training. We have also had a deficiency-free survey for 8 years! We take pride in making you feel like you are a part of our family when you join our reputable team. You will work with our proactive, involved, and knowledgeable leaders who will value your hard work and dedication. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, our facility combines country charm with a welcoming staff dedicated to help residents thrive. You will love the small town feeling that comes from our building where everyone knows your name. You do not want to miss this opportunity to join our close-knit team!

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I AM Cassia... Are You?

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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