Position: Prep/Cook
Join Our Dietary Team at Hayes Residence
Highland Park, St. Paul | 40-Bed Long-Term Care Facility
Hayes Residence, a welcoming 40-bed long-term care facility located in the heart of Highland Park, is looking for reliable and team-oriented individuals to join our Dietary Department as a Prep/Cook.
We understand that great team members come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. If you enjoy cooking, working with others, and being part of a supportive environment—we encourage you to apply.
Department Hours (7 days/week)
6:00 AM – 1:30PM
10:30AM-6:00PM
2:00PM-6:00PM
Available Positions
- 2 Part-Time Prep/Cooks
- 1 On-Call Prep/Cook
Why This Role is a Great Fit
This is a great opportunity for someone who:
- Enjoys cooking in a steady, structured environment
- Wants flexibility with scheduling
- Is looking to grow skills in a healthcare or residential setting
- Values being part of a supportive, team-focused workplace
Our residents rely on us not just for meals, but for comfort, routine, and care—making this role both meaningful and rewarding.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals following established recipes and guidelines
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards
- Support meal service and assist with special dietary needs
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations
- Participate in training and ongoing development
What We’re Looking For
- Reliable and dependable with consistent attendance
- Positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team
- Basic knowledge of cooking and kitchen operations (training provided if needed)
- Willingness to learn and follow food safety practices
- Ability to work within kitchen hours (6:30 AM – 6:30 PM)
Preferred (but not required)
- Experience in long-term care, group residential, or food service settings
- Food Handler Certificate (can be obtained through the company)
- ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)
Why Join Hayes Residence?
At Hayes Residence, we take pride in creating a warm, supportive environment for both our residents and our staff. You’ll be part of a close-knit team where your work is valued and where you can make a meaningful impact every day.
Apply today and become part of the Hayes Residence team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Are you aware pay is set at $19.00/hr. and non-negotiable.
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Food Handler Certification or Serve Safe Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
