Cook – Healthcare Dining | Assisted Living & Memory Care

Job Title: Cook – Senior Living Community | Day Shift + Team EnvironmentLocation: Nagel Assisted Living, Waconia, MNSchedule: Part-Time Days, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Every Other Weekend 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and every other holidayPay: $14.00 to $20.00 per hour + $1.00 per hour weekend differentialApply today and bring comfort, care, and great meals to our residents.Step Out of the Restaurant Grind Tired of late nights and unpredictable schedules? Join Nagel Assisted Living, part of Sunflower Communities, and use your culinary skills in a stable, daytime role where your work has real meaning. Every meal you prepare supports residents in assisted living and memory care, helping create a sense of home, routine, and comfort.Why This Role Stands Out • Day shift schedule with consistency and work-life balance. • Competitive pay plus weekend differential. • Work under an experienced Executive Chef and grow your skills. • Be part of a tight-knit, supportive kitchen and care team. • Make a daily impact in senior living and healthcare dining.What You’ll Do • Prepare and cook meals following established menus and recipes. • Complete food prep including chopping, portioning, and plating. • Ensure food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness. • Deliver meals that meet dietary needs and quality standards. • Support a smooth, organized kitchen operation.What You Bring • Experience as a cook, line cook, prep cook, or dietary aide. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. • Strong attention to detail and consistency. • Team-oriented mindset with a reliable, positive attitude. • Passion for creating meals that enhance residents’ daily lives.About Sunflower Communities Sunflower Communities is a family-owned senior living organization dedicated to providing quality care, independence, and connection for aging adults. Our communities are known for their welcoming environments and strong team culture.Join Our Team If you’re looking for a role in senior care dining, assisted living, or healthcare food service where you can grow and make a difference, we’d love to connect.Apply today and join the Nagel Assisted Living culinary team.