Cook (Part time)

Eden Vista Litchfield is an industry-leading assisted living community in the heart of Litchfield, Minnesota. Our campus allows each resident to enjoy life to the fullest with the peace of mind that our care team is always there to support them when needed. We cultivate a culture and home-like environment to attract the best healthcare professionals and caregivers to ensure that each resident is treated like family. Eden Vista Litchfield is a proud member of the Vista Senior Living Management network, where compassionate care meets exceptional living. Spanning communities across multiple states, Vista Senior Living specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Our dedicated team ensures a nurturing environment where seniors thrive and find joy in every moment. Position: Cook (Part-time) Shift Schedule: 5:30am - 2pmDays are: Sat, Sun, Thurs, Mon, tues.Total of 40 hours. Responsibilities Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipmentPrepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.)Cook food with various utensils or grillersCheck food while cooking to stir or turnEnsure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are servedKeep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchenEnsure all food and other items are stored properlyCheck the quality of ingredientsMonitor stock and place orders when there are shortages Qualifications Experience as a Cook in a healthcare setting is preferredPreferably ServSafe certifiedExperience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakewareKnowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)Ability to follow all sanitation proceduresAbility to work in a teamVery good communication skillsExcellent physical condition and stamina Why Join Us? Supportive and team-oriented work environment Competitive pay and benefits Opportunities for training and career development Meaningful work that makes a difference in residents' lives