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Part Time Cook

Children's Home Society of South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description
Description

Work For Good!

Salary : $20.00/hr + up to a $2/hr shift differential

Schedule:

Week 1: Tuesday 3:00pm-8:00pm, Friday 11:30am-8:00pm, Saturday 11:30am-8:00pm

Week 2: Sunday 11:30am-8:00pm, Wednesday 3:00pm-8:00pm, Thursday 3:00pm-8:00pm

Position Overview:
Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Part Time Cook to help prepare meals and snacks for clients and on-duty staff at our Shelter for Family Safety. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children’s Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. By joining our team, you will make a difference every day-creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work.

Benefits of Employment at CHS:

  • Financial/Education Assistance: Up to $200 per month in tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for qualifying employees.
  • Retirement Plans: Once entry into the plan, employees receive a 3% employer contribution each pay period and an up to an additional 5% profit sharing . Employees are 100% vested after 4 years of credited service.
  • Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees.


What You Will Do:

Your responsibilities as a Part Time Cook would include:
  • Food Preparation: Fulfill menu requirements and serve meals.
  • Cleaning Duties: Wash pots and pans, trays, dishes, etc. Take out kitchen trash to outside trash bins.
  • Food Storage: Cover, label and date all suitable leftovers for storage.
  • Cleanliness: Maintain personal cleanliness, as well as cleanliness of the kitchen and storage areas.
  • Compliance: Take and record food temperatures at mealtime. Take and record refrigerator, freezer and dishwashing machine temperatures.

What We'll Love About You:
  • You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment.
  • You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information.
  • You are able to effectively communicate.
  • You align with our mission, vision, and values.
  • You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail.
  • You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions.
  • You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients.


Requirements

Qualifications
  • Education: High school degree or GED required.
  • Experience: Some experience in quantity food production preferred.
  • Must be over 21 years of age.


Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Requires standing for extended periods of time. Exposure to tools, utensils, equipment, and cleaning materials, requiring attentive and safe utilization.

*Must successfully complete all required background/pre-employment checks. EEO/AA.
Children's Home Society of South Dakota
Ross Leonhardt
801 North Sycamore
PO Box 1749
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
605.334.6004, 605-334-6004

 


Full-Time Employees Receive:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Group Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution up to 8%
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, and Accident Plans
  • Student Loan Payments OR Tuition Reimbursement