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Cook – Part Time | Day Shift
Annandale Care Center – Annandale, MN
Job Type: Part Time
Shift Available:
AM: 5:30/6:00 AM – 2:00/2:30 PM
Pay: $19.83 – $25.91 per hour, based on experience
About Us:
From deep within the “Heart of the Lakes”, we at Annandale Health & Community Services provide more than just care—we provide “Care from the Heart.” Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality care that meets the evolving needs of the people in our community supporting the physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual needs of each person we serve.
We foster a culture where compassion, respect, teamwork, integrity, and excellence guide every interaction—with our residents and with each other. If you’re looking for more than a paycheck and want to make a real difference, we’d love to have you on our team.
Why Join Annandale?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Flexible, part-time evening shifts
- Shift differentials available
- Scholarship & tuition reimbursement programs
- CNA course reimbursement
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive, resident-centered workplace culture
Our Culture: “Care from the Heart”
We’re guided by five core values that drive everything we do:
- Compassion: We listen, empathize, and act with patience and kindness
- Respect: We honor each individual’s dignity, treat others how they want to be treated, and lead with kindness and professionalism
- Teamwork: We work together, support one another, and take shared responsibility for resident care
- Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in care, personal growth, and innovation
- Integrity: We act with honesty and strong ethical principles
If these values resonate with you, you’ll thrive here.
Your Role as a Cook:
As a Cook, you’ll play an essential role in providing nutritious, comforting meals that support our residents’ overall well-being. You’ll:
- Prepare and cook meals according to menus and diet specifications
- Ensure high standards of food safety and cleanliness
- Coordinate with team members to deliver timely, quality meal service
- Maintain kitchen equipment and organized workspaces
- Interact warmly with residents, supporting a positive dining experience
- Support departmental procedures and assist the supervisor as needed
What You Bring:
- A passion for cooking and caring for others
- Experience in a kitchen or culinary environment preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Reliability and attention to detail
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Ready to Make a Difference?
At Annandale, you’re not just filling a shift—you’re fulfilling a mission. Join a team where your work is valued, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt every day.
Pay: $19.83 - $25.91 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Please provide 2 professional references with contact information (name, professional relationship to you, phone number, fax number, email).
*By providing references, you give consent for AHCS to contact references for the purposes of obtaining additional information that may be used in hiring and employment decisions.
*By providing references, you release AHCS and its representatives for seeking, using, or disclosing information and all other entities for furnishing such information.
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Annandale, MN 55302 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26