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Cook

Vista Prairie Communities
Sheldon, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/20/2027

Start a new career as a Cook at Vista Prairie at Fieldcrest, 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: $18.92 - $23.81/hr based on experience
    • Shift Differential: $1 Evenings (2pm-10pm), $3 Weekends (6am Sat-Mon 5:59am)
  • Schedule: Full-Time. 11am - 7pm. Weekend rotation & Holidays are required 
  • 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:

  • Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines
  • Ensure food is prepared and served in a safe, sanitary, and timely manner
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures in compliance with health regulations
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen and dining area
  • Provide friendly and attentive service to residents, employees, and guests
  • Support residents by providing personal care and service during meal times as needed
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and resident satisfaction

What You'll Need:

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred
  • Training in Culinary Arts and/or 1 year’s experience as a cook preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions required.

Benefits Available To You: 

Full-time Employee 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 

Salary : $19 - $24

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