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Dietary Manager / Cook

Hawarden, IA 51023

Posted: 06/27/2025 Employment Type: Per Diem Job Number: 3470 Urgently Hiring: Urgently Hiring Shift: Days Daily Pay: Daily Pay

Job Description

Position: Dietary Manager / Cook

About Us:
Tri State Nursing has proudly connected healthcare professionals across Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota for over 32 years. We're growing our food service team and looking for compassionate, reliable leaders ready to support patient wellness through nutritious, high-quality meals.

Job Overview:

  • Shifts Available: Day and Evening shifts available

  • Schedule: Flexible scheduling with weekday and weekend options

  • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, or Per Diem

  • Pay Rate: (based on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee kitchen staff and ensure timely, quality meal preparation and delivery.

  • Supervise food handling and sanitation compliance throughout the department.

  • Cook and prepare meals based on dietician-approved menus.

  • Monitor inventory and restock supplies as needed.

  • Maintain documentation for meals served and ensure food safety records are complete.

  • Collaborate with healthcare staff to meet specific dietary needs of residents/patients.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Previous cooking and supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

  • Knowledge of food safety regulations (ServSafe certification preferred).

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

  • Must be organized, proactive, and team-oriented.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Health, Dental & Vision insurance

  • Life and Disability insurance

  • Flexible Schedule

  • Referral Program

  • Weekly Pay

  • Optional DAILY Pay!

Experience:
At least 1 year in food service leadership or management preferred.

Work Setting:
Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Facilities.

Ready to take the next step in your dietary career? Call us at 712-277-4442 to learn more or click apply now!


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Meet Your Recruiter

Jissel Becerra
Human Resources

Hello, my name is Jissel Becerra, and I am the HR Director here at Tri State Nursing. I have been with Tri State Nursing for over 5 years. I enjoy going through the hiring process with all of our new employees. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my 2 daughters, relaxing by my pool, and spending time with family and friends. 

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