Lead Cook

Vista Prairie Communities • New Ulm, MN

8d • $22 - $24

About The Position

Start a meaningful career as a Lead Cook at Vista Prairie at Ridgeway, Assisted Living and Memory Care! Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join Vista Prairie Communities and elevate your career while making a meaningful impact. Enjoy our supportive culture, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to build lasting friendships. Become a valued member of Vista Prairie Communities today. Why Join Us? Personalized Care: Bring joy and compassion to our residents Competitive Pay: $22.00- $23.81/hr based on experience Schedule: This is a Full-Time position, 75 hours per pay period, 11am -7pm, Mon - Fri and EOW Supportive Team: We value our team members as much as our residents Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours What You'll Do: Ensure the highest quality food and nutritional services in alignment with established procedures Oversee budgeting and inventory management for the kitchen Plan and develop menus that meet residents' nutritional needs and preferences Maintain compliance with occupational health and safety standards Manage kitchen staffing, including scheduling and supervision Provide high-quality service to residents, employees, and guests Support the overall well-being of senior residents through quality meal preparation

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred
• Must be certified in Food Handling according to state guidelines or be willing to become certified
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Must possess training and work experience in culinary field
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the highest quality food and nutritional services in alignment with established procedures
• Oversee budgeting and inventory management for the kitchen
• Plan and develop menus that meet residents' nutritional needs and preferences
• Maintain compliance with occupational health and safety standards
• Manage kitchen staffing, including scheduling and supervision
• Provide high-quality service to residents, employees, and guests
• Support the overall well-being of senior residents through quality meal preparation

Benefits

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability
• 401K
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee and Educational Assistance Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees