Assistant Cook

JENKINS LIVING CENTER INC • Watertown, SD

8d • Onsite

About The Position

We're Hiring: PART TIME: Assistant Cook at Jenkins Living Center! 🍳 Do you enjoy preparing meals that bring comfort and joy? Jenkins Living Center is looking for a caring and reliable Assistant Cook to join our culinary team! What You’ll Do: As an Assistant Cook, you’ll: Help prepare and serve daily meals for our residents Follow menus and recipes to ensure quality and consistency Assist with food prep, portioning, and plating Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen Support Cook and Dietary Manager with kitchen operations Contribute to a warm, welcoming dining experience for our residents Required Schedule: Every other weekend One weekday shift Hours: 5:30 AM – 1:30 PM Extra Hours Available: Want more hours? We can offer additional shifts to create a larger part-time schedule—or even full-time if desired! We’re Also Hiring: Evening Assistant Cook We have an opening for someone interested in: 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM 3–4 days per week Every other weekend

Requirements

• All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check.
• A tuberculosis test will be done upon hire.
• Covid vaccination is required unless an exemption applies.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and serve daily meals for our residents
• Follow menus and recipes to ensure quality and consistency
• Assist with food prep, portioning, and plating
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen
• Support Cook and Dietary Manager with kitchen operations
• Contribute to a warm, welcoming dining experience for our residents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees