Cook - Arden Hills, MN

Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is a renowned nonprofit, faith-based organization based in St. Paul, Minnesota, dedicated to providing a wide array of high-quality housing choices, care options, and services for older adults. Established in 1955, PHS has grown to become one of the largest nonprofit senior housing and services providers in the United States. With more than 7,500 team members, the organization serves over 26,000 older adults through more than 60 affiliated senior living communities across Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin, including innovative entities like Optage and Genevive, the largest geriatric primary care practice in Minnesota. PHS is known for its commitment to promoting independence, purposeful living, and overall well-being among older adults while consistently fostering a workplace culture that values and empowers its employees. Their strong emphasis on internal growth is evident, with approximately 80% of leadership roles being filled by promoting from within, showcasing their investment in career development and employee advancement. Johanna Shores, a PHS-affiliated community located on the picturesque shores of Lake Johanna in Arden Hills, MN, offers a beautiful, natural lakeside setting that combines the tranquility of nature with proximity to the urban hubs of Minneapolis and St. Paul. This expansive and welcoming community offers multiple care options including Assisted Living, Assisted Living with Memory Care, Care Center/Long Term Care, and Long Term Care with Memory Care. Johanna Shores values a close-knit community atmosphere supported by a dedicated and compassionate team focused on enriching the lives and touching the hearts of its older adult residents. The position of Cook at Johanna Shores presents an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and senior care who wish to contribute meaningfully to an essential service within a thriving community. This role can be part-time or full-time, with no late-night shifts, typically working from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm, including every other weekend and holiday shifts. The role focuses on preparing and serving high-quality, attractive, nutritious, and palatable meals in compliance with established policies, regulations, and best practices. Preference is given to candidates with cooking or line cook experience, ensuring that residents receive outstanding dining experiences that meet their dietary needs and enhance their quality of life. By joining Johanna Shores and Presbyterian Homes & Services, employees become part of a ministry-driven team that places Christian values and community support at the heart of its operations. The organization embraces diversity and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds who align with their mission, promoting an environment where love, respect, and support are foundational principles. Employees benefit from numerous perks such as free fitness center access, competitive pay with routine increases, no agency staffing, and perks like shift differentials for evening shifts, discounted employee meals, educational scholarships, nursing loan forgiveness programs, and various insurance and retirement benefits. Additionally, team members experience same-day pay, meaningful opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work community dedicated to helping each other succeed. Overall, this role is ideal for candidates seeking a fulfilling, community-focused, and supportive work environment where their skills and passion can make a real difference in the lives of older adults.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in cooking or line cooking preferred
• Ability to work 10:30 am - 7:00 pm including every other weekend and holidays
• Understanding of state and federal food safety regulations
• Compatibility with faith-based organizational values
• Good communication skills in English