Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
If you’ve ever dreamed of being the culinary hero of a cozy home, this is your moment. This role involves preparing meals for the residents of LB Broen Home—not just heating things up, but crafting food that warms hearts and fills bellies. You’ll also be the guardian of food safety, keeping a watchful eye on cooler, freezer, and food temperatures like a hawk with a thermometer.
Starting Pay:
- $19.50 - $23.40 per hour starting wage. $2.00 per hour weekend differential.
- Full time position (75-80 hours biweekly); includes cafe shifts
- Day Shift
- Evening Shift
- Rotating Weekends
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
• Be able to read and clearly understand the diet requirements for each resident as stated on the individual's menu.
• Ability to forecast food production needs based upon a varying population and guest count.
• Assemble meal ingredients efficiently at the beginning of the shift.
• Read and fully understand and follow the standardized recipes making necessary adjustments based upon daily meal counts.
• Ability to prepare mechanically altered diets, or ability to learn. Must be consistent and accurate with production.
• Ability to properly set up a steam table in an efficient manner that focuses on speed and accuracy.
• Ability to step in and service a meal in times of need.
• Assemble a meal plate in accordance with the guidelines provided by department.
• Follow all safe food handling procedures according to State of Minnesota requirements.
• Provide a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Must have the ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Must be able to take and record temperatures of food and equipment as required by health department.
• Be willing to assist other team members in their tasks.
• Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure efficient service and conformance to standards.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
• Integrity - Always do what is right.
• Compassion - Open your heart and show you care.
• Dedication - LB Homes can count on you.
• Teamwork - Help each other make it happen.
• Customer Service - Know the need and meet it.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education:
Professional Culinary Training a plus but not required: Preferred
Experience:
Minimum of six (6) months experience in healthcare food production or similar work history
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Suite (Office, Word, Outlook (calendar and email), Internet Explorer
Certifications & Licenses:
Active ServSafe certification or must obtain within the first six months.
Apply at: https://lbhomes.org/apply-now