PM Cook (Dietary)

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home • Whiteclay, NE

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home is seeking a reliable and compassionate AM Cook (Dietary) to prepare and serve nutritious meals for our residents. This position plays a vital role in supporting resident health, comfort, and dignity through quality food service in a long-term care setting.

Requirements

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred (healthcare or institutional setting a plus)
• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform light to moderate lifting

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook breakfast and lunch meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements
• Follow standardized recipes, portion control, and food safety guidelines
• Assist with food preparation for later meals as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment and work areas
• Comply with all dietary, infection control, and safety regulations
• Work collaboratively with dietary staff to ensure timely meal service
• Respect resident preferences, cultural considerations, and speciality diets.

Benefits

• Competitive Starting Wage
• Day & Night Shift Differentials
• Excellent Benefits Package
• 401(k) Plan with 4% Employer Match
• Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Dental (DELTA) and Vision (VSP) Coverage
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• AFLAC Supplemental Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Flexible Scheduling
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED