Essentia Health
Healthcare & Life SciencesDirect Workday career site

Full-time Cook

Pay
$17 – $24 per hour
Location
Brainerd, MN · On-site
Job type
Part-time
Level
Mid-level
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • food preparation
  • quantity cooking
  • infection control
  • food safety

Also useful

  • ServSafe

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • 401k match
  • Tuition

About the role

Building Location: St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4009820 NUTRITION SERVICES - SJMC

About the role

Education

Qualifications

*$10,000 Sign On Bonus* This position provides high quality appealing and nutritious foods to customers through food service through large and small scale cooking, baking and, basic food preparation, general cleaning and stocking of food services areas. Properly uses and cares for institutional food service equipment. Strictly adheres to infection control guidelines during food handling to prevent food contamination.

Carefully follows Dietary recipes, guidelines, and departmental policies. Work Experience: Experience in kitchen preparation and cooking, quantity food cooking experience or experience working in an institutional food services department is preferred. Licensure/Certification

Qualifications

Certification/Licensure

Pay and benefits

Solvay Hospice House Only: Serve Safe Certification required within 90 days of hire or transfer FTE: 0.8 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: Day Shift End Time: Evening Weekends: Yes Holidays: Yes Call Obligation: No Union: St Josephs SEIU Local 113 (STJSEIU) Union Posting Deadline: 09/29/2026 Compensation Range: $17.14 - $23.68 Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at.

Read the original posting

From Essentia Health's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Full-time Cook role at Essentia Health?

The Full-time Cook posting at Essentia Health states compensation of $17 – $24 per hour. It is listed as a part-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Essentia Health's official career site.

Where is the Full-time Cook job at Essentia Health located?

This Full-time Cook position at Essentia Health is located in Brainerd, MN (On-site). Always check Essentia Health's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

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