Full Time Cook

PACS • Ramsey, MN

116d

About The Position

At Columbia Place Assisted Living, we believe food is more than nourishment—it’s comfort, connection, and care. We are looking for a dependable cook with healthcare or senior living experience who enjoys working hard, staying organized, and making a daily impact on the lives of our residents.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of cooking experience in a healthcare, senior living, or similar setting.
• ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow recipes and dietary guidelines.
• A team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work under supervision or independently.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, and stay active throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve tasty, nutritious meals in large quantities, following established menus and portion guidelines.
• Accurately accommodate special diets and prepare modified foods (such as pureed meals) with care and consistency.
• Ensure food safety by recording temperatures, maintaining sanitization standards, and keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and orderly.
• Present food in an appealing and appetizing way to enhance our residents’ dining experience.
• Assist with serving meals and support dietary team members; provide supervision when the Dietary Supervisor is unavailable.
• Collaborate with staff across all departments to support the health and well-being of residents.
• Participate in training and orientation to uphold high standards of service.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED