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Assistant Cook

Rural Office Of Community Services
Gregory, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026

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Job Title: ROCS Dining Services Assistant Cook

Reports To: ROCS Dining Services Director

Coordinates With: Site Manager

Job Summary

Assist in the preparation of meals for congregate and home-bound participants of the ROCS Dining Services program serving the Gregory, SD area.

ROCS Dining Services has 22 locations in southeastern South Dakota which provide nutritious and diabetic-friendly lunches 5 days a week, primarily serving seniors and low-income populations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist cook in preparation of attractive and nutritious meals for congregate and pickup/delivered orders.
  • Assist in maintaining all sanitation standards in kitchen/dining room maintenance, food preparation and food storage.
  • Assist in receiving suggested donations and meal tickets.
  • Assist in record keeping of daily attendance and weekly meal total forms.
  • Dishwashing and clean-up.
  • May be required deliver meals to the home-bound participants.
  • Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as scheduled.
  • May be responsible for completing assessment/eligibility forms for participants.
  • Assist with the general cleaning of the site including the refrigerator, storage area, bathrooms, sinks, floors, windows, etc.
  • Assist with food storage and inventory keeping.
  • Assist with meal reservations.
  • Prepare dining room for meal services.
  • May be assigned additional duties as necessary.

Other Requirements

Must be able to work well with the staff and elderly.

Must possess a valid driver's license and provide proof of auto insurance.

Minimum Experience

Prior experience in food preparation preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $ $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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