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Weekend Chef Jobs in Willmar, MN (NOW HIRING)

Muddy Cow

Cook

Litchfield, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings, and nights. * Ability to perform light physical tasks, exerting up to 25lbs of force on occasion.

Muddy Cow

Cook

Litchfield, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings, and nights. * Ability to perform light physical tasks, exerting up to 25lbs of force on occasion.

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Line Cooks

Willmar, MN · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Must be willing to work nights and weekends. $17.00-$21.00/hr depending on experience. What we're looking for: * People who enjoy cooking delicious food, helping others, and working as part of a team

HealthPartners

Cook

Olivia, MN

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

This position will work 48-64 hours per pay period (2 weeks) with every other weekend rotation. The Dietary Cook prepares and cooks meals for hospital employees and patients in accordance with ...

HealthPartners

Cook

Olivia, MN

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

This position will work 48-64 hours per pay period (2 weeks) with every other weekend rotation. The Dietary Cook prepares and cooks meals for hospital employees and patients in accordance with ...

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How much do weekend chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend chef in Willmar, MN is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $30.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend chef?

Weekend Chefs are culinary professionals who typically work on Saturdays and Sundays, preparing and serving meals in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, or private settings. They may work part-time or full-time, depending on the employer's needs, and often handle busy periods when customer demand is highest. Weekend Chefs are responsible for menu planning, food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role requires strong cooking skills, time management, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend chef?

To thrive as a Weekend Chef, you need solid culinary skills, experience in food preparation, and often a relevant food safety certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, point-of-sale systems, and inventory management software is commonly required. Strong time management, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for this fast-paced role. These competencies ensure high-quality meals, efficient kitchen operations, and excellent customer satisfaction during busy weekend service periods.

What are common challenges faced by weekend chefs, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Chefs often work during peak dining hours, which can lead to high-pressure environments and tight timelines. Managing multiple orders simultaneously and maintaining food quality are frequent challenges. To succeed, strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and effective communication with kitchen staff are essential. Many Weekend Chefs also collaborate closely with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service, making teamwork and adaptability key assets.

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Part Time Cook - Evenings

Renville Health Services

Hector, MN • On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

At Renville Health Services, we know that our team is the most important piece to providing exceptional care to the residents in our community.
Prairie View in Hector is looking for Cook to join our team. Wage Range: $14.00 - $15.00 / hr. Wage depends on previous experience. Experience is preferred but not necessary. We will train you!
Must be able to work every other weekend and every other holiday.
Current open positions:
Part-time Evening
Job Summary:
The primary purpose of this position is to work as part of the team to ensure quality and safe delivery of meal services. The Cook works under the direction of the Food Service Supervisor to prepare meals for clients residing in the Assisted Living and Memory Care settings of Prairie View.
Job Requirements:
  • - Ability to deal with and understand capabilities of customers, patients, and residents.
    - Knowledge and practices food handling safety.
    - Previous food service experience preferred but not required.
    - Must be able to work efficiently, quickly, and safely to provide meals and snacks on time.
    - All necessary training will be provided.

Our Mission: Expressing Christ's love by providing care that values every human life.
We are committed to expressing Christ's message of love and hope by providing health, residential, community and allied services in a holistic, competent and caring manner. Apply for a position with us, and see how your work can improve lives.
St. Francis Health Services & Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

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