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Cura Health

Evening Dietary Cook in Sandstone

Sandstone, MN · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... home team. In this vital role, you will prepare and cook nutritious and delicious meals for our residents, ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met with care and attention. As part of our ...

Generations LLC

Lead Cook in Memory Care

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$17.75 - $22.50/hr

... cook experience is required * Previous culinary leadership in a Senior Care/healthcare setting is ... Come find a home with us. Bringing generations together with the joy of living and everything it ...

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GRACE CARE HOMES

Program Administrator

Salem, OR · On-site

$84K - $94K/yr

Primarily office-based with additional responsibilities in care home settings. Physical & Mental Demands: * Frequent standing, bending, squatting, and stair climbing. * Ability to stay calm under ...

PACS

Dietary Cook

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

We strive for the highest standards in care, service, and collaboration. Work isn't just a duty; it ... Experience as a cook in a hospital or long-term care facility for at least one year. Must obtain ...

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County of Newaygo, MI

Assistant Cook

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Complete Care at Meriden

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Meriden, CT

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... Care at Meriden is located at 845 Paddock Ave in Meriden, CT. We approach every day with one goal ... Cook. Why work for us? * You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established ...

RIVERSTONE MANOR LLC

COOK

Walnutport, PA

$13 - $14/hr

Join RIVERSTONE MANOR LLC as a Cook, where you'll have the opportunity to create delicious meals in ... a trusted name in Walnutport, PA for over a decade, providing quality care and a home-like ...

Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing

Cook

Morrow, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Our commitment to patients is reflected in the care we provide to our care providers - you're not just an employee; you're a part of our home. Responsibilities of the Cook: In this role, you'll make ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook in care homes in the United States is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Evening Dietary Cook in Sandstone

Sandstone, MN • On-site

Cura Health
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$14 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Cura Health is seeking a Cook to join our skilled nursing home team. In this vital role, you will prepare and cook nutritious and delicious meals for our residents, ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met with care and attention. As part of our dedicated dietary team, your culinary expertise will contribute to the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents. If you have a passion for cooking and want to make a positive impact in a healthcare setting, Cura Health is the perfect place for you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook meals according to dietary requirements and meal plans for nursing home residents.
  • Ensure all food is prepared safely and meets quality standards.
  • Assist in menu planning and accommodate special diets as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and cooking equipment.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Collaborate with dietary and nursing staff to meet residents’ nutritional needs.
  • Manage inventory and order supplies as needed to maintain kitchen operations.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Cook, preferably in a skilled nursing or healthcare facility.
  • Knowledge of dietary restrictions and special diets typical in nursing home settings.
  • Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good organizational and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.
  • HOURS of shift are 10:30am-7pm
  • Passion for delivering quality meals that promote resident health and satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)