Senior Cook
$20.63 per hourLutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Job Duties
Description
Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize and rewards employees. Consider joining us!
This role offers a flexible schedule, NO weekends and plays a huge role in your local community! Monday- Friday 6am- 1pm
As a Senior Cook you will plan and prepare quality meals using LSS menus and recipes for residents in a residential group home setting. You will order and receive food and kitchen, cleaning and household supplies, maintain cooking areas, appliances, food storage and dishwashing areas to comply with health codes/licensing requirements and work with food suppliers and donation organizations to keep costs within budgeted allowances. You will also teach the residents basic cooking skills, food handling/storage and sanitation and nutrition concepts, prep meals for program staff for use on weekends and holidays and work with program management to address any issues regarding the mishandling of food or problems with the sanitation of equipment or food prep/storage space.
Job Requirements:
A minimum of one year of experience in a full service kitchen in a long term care facility, school, or restaurant; experience with budgets.
Knowledge of all kitchen equipment, utensils usage and organized food storage.
Knowledge of Health Department regulations.
Able to recognize boundaries and solve problems.
Food Manager Certification; may be obtained after hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
1 - 20 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$20.63 - $20.63 / Hourly
Postal Code
56001
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
OD032009870
Job Benefits
Not specified
- ...advancement Training & development About the Role: We are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Snack Bar Pizza Cook Team Member to join our WOW! Zone team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation of cooking of pizzas, maintain a clean...SuggestedLocal areaFlexible hoursWeekend work
Wow! Zone Family Entertainment Center
Mankato, MN22 hours ago $18 per hour
...Cook Harry Meyering Center supports people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their homes and community. Job Summary: Prepares meals according to the scheduled menu and the needs of individuals served by HMC. Responsible for HMC’s daily menu...SuggestedHourly payWork at officeWeekend workHarry Meyering Center
Mankato, MN-67- ...Line Cook StoryPoint Mankato Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned... ...of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities For over 37 years, our senior...SuggestedShift work
StoryPoint Group
Mankato, MN10 hours ago - ...Cook Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours
Panda Express Inc
Mankato, MN4 days ago $10 - $20 per hour
...into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods. Welcome to our family...SuggestedHourly payPart timeFlexible hoursTaco Bell
Mankato, MN2 days ago- Cook We are seeking a reliable and skilled Cook to support the operation of our culinary department in a senior living community. The Cook prepares meals, maintains kitchen and dining cleanliness, and assists the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high-quality dining experiences...Temporary workLocal areaFlexible hours
Milestone Senior Living EAU Claire
Mankato, MN4 days ago - Food Service Position To ensure the company's safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards Maintain a safe working...Flexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work
BBQ Holdings, Inc.
Mankato, MN4 days ago $16 - $21 per hour
...balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family, and happiness. As an Applebee's Cook, you will make our amazing menu items worth coming back for. You must be a great communicator and be able to work as part of a team...Hourly payDaily paidFlexible hoursShift workFlynn Group
Mankato, MN4 days ago$14 - $18 per hour
Burger King is seeking a Cook I (Food & Beverage) team member to prepare food items, maintain kitchen operations, and ensure food quality and safety standards are met. Cooks are responsible for preparing menu items such as burgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, and breakfast...Hourly payFull timePart timeImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftBurger King
Mankato, MN22 hours ago$16 - $19 per hour
...and quality of work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. Position Activities And Tasks ~ Prepares Cooking Items ~ Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and at all times practices good person hygiene. ~ Uses,...Hourly payShift workPerkins Restaurant & Bakery
Mankato, MN4 days ago$17.25 - $19.3 per hour
...Position Type: Food Service/Second Cook Date Posted: 9/9/2026 Location: MAPS Center for Learning Closing Date: 8/19/26, or until filled Second Cook MAPS Center for Learning A position is available for a Second Cook at MAPS Center for...Immediate startFlexible hoursMankato Area Public Schools
Mankato, MN1 day ago$10 per week
...and work. We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces. Your responsibilities as a Cook will include, but are not limited to: Setting up and stocking prep and line stations Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the...Weekly payTemporary workFlexible hoursShift workRed Lobster
Mankato, MN2 days ago- ...Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation and a strong understanding of cleanliness, teamwork, communication and a desire to succeed. Responsibilities Prepare and cook...
Roadhouse169 Bar & Grill
Mankato, MN15 days ago - ...annual contribution match ~ Referral bonuses ~ Career path to other positions within our growing company! Culinary Service Cook Full-Time 2-7PM Part-Time PM 2-7PM Have questions? Contact our recruiter, Karlie, today. Email: ****@*****.***....Full timeTemporary workPart time
Oaklawn Rehabilitation Center
Mankato, MN19 days ago $18.92 - $23.81 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Start a meaningful career as a Cook at Vista Prairie at North Pointe, Assisted Living and Enhanced Care! Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join Vista Prairie Communities and elevate your career while making a meaningful...Part timeLocal areaFlexible hoursShift workVista Prairie Communities
Mankato, MN1 day ago$15.5 - $17.56 per hour
...Position Type: Food Service/Cook`s Helper Date Posted: 9/4/2026 Location: West High School Closing Date: 9/14/26, or until filled Cook Helper West High School There is a position available for a Cook Helper at West High School beginning as soon...Immediate startFlexible hoursMankato Area Public Schools
Mankato, MN22 hours ago$11.41 - $20 per hour
...Olive Garden Prep Cook $11.41 per hour - $20.00 per hour Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! ~ Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.) ~ Free Employee Meal! (limited...Hourly payWeekly payFlexible hoursOlive Garden
Mankato, MN2 days ago$20.91 per hour
...We are hiring immediately for a part time PREP COOK position. Location : Mayo Clinic - 1025 Marsh Street, Mankato, MN 56001. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Part time schedule. 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and/or 11:00 am to 7:30 pm; days...Hourly payFull timePart timeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hoursCompass Group
Mankato, MN22 hours ago- ...Wingstop Cook At Wingstop, we're all about serving amazing flavor and creating an exceptional guest experience. We're looking for dependable, energetic, and hardworking Cooks who take pride in preparing great food, maintaining high standards, and contributing to a...Monday to FridayFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftWeekend workDay shift
$10 per hour
...inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We are hiring Team Members to join our back-of-house kitchen crew as cooks and line cooks who prepare fresh ingredients, cook dishes to order, and help keep our kitchens running smoothly and consistently....Full timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hoursShift workNoodles & Company
Mankato, MN13 days ago$17 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Country Inn & Suites of Mankato is currently seeking a Line Cook to join our team! The Line Cook’s primary responsibility is to uphold the restaurant’s high standards of excellence by providing the highest quality of service to guests...Full timePart timeFlexible hoursWeekend workCountry Inn & Suites Mankato
Mankato, MN29 days ago$11.41 - $20 per hour
...ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants. In Italy and at Olive Garden, it is all about the food. As a line cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation to delight our guests. Our...Hourly payWeekly payFlexible hours$72k - $126k
...perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other. CLA is currently seeking an Audit Senior to join our State and Local Government (SLG) practice in our Mid-West Region offices. Our SLG group is one of the fastest growing...SeniorLocal areaCliftonLarsonAllen
Mankato, MN3 days ago- Job Description Job Description SUMMARY Seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer in Mankato, MN to lead the full product development lifecycle for new electronic and electrical products, from concept through production release. This is a hands-on engineering...Senior
Enhance Recruiting
Mankato, MNmore than 2 months ago - Job Description Job Description Long standing regional general contractor is looking to add an experienced project manager to help with their growing pipeline and upcoming project list! This is a full time, permanent position that can develop into a key role for the...SeniorPermanent employmentFull timeFor contractors
360 Headhunter
Mankato, MN23 days ago $75.5k - $100.5k
...Step into a dynamic role as a Government Audit Senior Associate at Abdo, where you'll engage in a variety of professional auditing tasks that are essential to ensuring the integrity of financial data for our local government clients, including: cities, counties, and school...SeniorFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeFlexible hoursABDO
Mankato, MN3 days ago- ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Cook / Prep Cook FLSA Status: Non-Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: Accountable for all aspects of food quality, cleanliness, labor costs, production, maintenance and service of the restaurant and outside events as applicable...Local areaShift workWeekend work
Qdoba
Mankato, MN14 days ago - ...proper scheduling, employee reviews. Develop Sous Chef and Lead Cook to take on additional leadership and management duties.... ...Occasional travel to different locations may be required. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities For over 37 years, our senior...Work at office
StoryPoint Group
Mankato, MN3 days ago $18 - $22 per hour
...Cook Position The Cook is responsible for proper food prep, cooking and service of food while recognizing special diets, resident... ...demonstrating high levels of service. Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through...Hourly payFull timeImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workWeekday work$15 - $18.75 per hour
...Breakfast Cook At Hy-Vee, our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Title: Breakfast Cook Department...Hourly payWork experience placementShift work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Cook. Be the first to apply!
- senior medical science liaison Mankato, MN
- senior performance engineer Mankato, MN
- senior manager m&a tax Mankato, MN
- senior living Mankato, MN
- senior performance tester Mankato, MN
- senior international accountant Mankato, MN
- senior sales Mankato, MN
- senior resident engineer Mankato, MN
- senior vice president of operations Mankato, MN
- srs Mankato, MN