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Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Health savings account
Free meal per shift

Job Description

River Oaks of Minnesota is a compassionate assisted living organization dedicated to supporting individuals with physical needs and empowering those facing mental health challenges. As a provider of housing services, comprehensive home care, and mental health support, River Oaks strives to foster independence and stability for its residents through a person-centered care approach. The company is well-known for creating a fun, engaging, and rewarding environment for both residents and staff. They prioritize employee training, career development, and personal growth opportunities to ensure their team members feel valued and supported. River Oaks of Minnesota offers a full-time Cook position with a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous cooking experience in a similar environment
  • Knowledge of food safety standards
  • Ability to follow specific dietary requirements
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods
  • Good communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a cook, preferably in assisted living or healthcare settings
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation practices
  • Ability to follow therapeutic diet guidelines
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Prepares and serves safe, nutritious, and high-quality meals for residents in an assisted living environment
  • Follows standardized recipes and therapeutic diet guidelines to meet individual resident dietary needs
  • Assists with daily kitchen operations, including food prep, cooking, plating, and timely meal service
  • Maintains compliance with food safety standards, proper sanitation practices, and assisted living regulations
  • Monitors food quality, proper portioning, and safe food storage procedures
  • Assists with inventory management, proper stock rotation (FIFO), and notifying supervisor of needed supplies
  • Engages respectfully with residents during meal service, accommodating preferences within dietary guidelines
  • Supports a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment while collaborating with dietary and nursing staff

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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Posted 2 months ago

Cook at RIVER OAKS OF MINNESOTA

Rochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Health savings account

Health savings account

Free meal per shift

Free meal per shift

Posted 2 months ago

Prep Cook at Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Rochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $16.00

From $14.50 to $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

retirement savings 401(k) plan

retirement savings 401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

medical benefits

medical benefits

fun work environment

fun work environment

collaborative culture

collaborative culture

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Posted 3 months ago

Applebee's Cook- Marketplace- $18-20/HR- 2190047 at Applebee's

Rochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

employee discount

employee discount

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

3 No Experience Cook Jobs in Rochester, MN - April 2026

Browse 3 no experience Cook jobs in Rochester, MN. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for No Experience Cook Jobs in Rochester, MN

Employers in Rochester, MN are actively hiring no experience Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent No Experience Cook Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

No Experience Cook Salary in Rochester, MN

No experience Cook pay in Rochester, MN typically ranges from $37,400 per year to $45,800 per year, with average earnings near $40,600 per year or $19.5 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $37,400 per year
  • Average wage: $40,600 per year or $19.5 per hour
  • Highest wage: $45,800 per year

How To Apply With No Experience

Apply online for no experience Cook roles in Rochester, MN using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

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  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why No Experience Cook Jobs Are Common in Rochester, MN

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Rochester, MN create steady demand for no experience Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring No Experience Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring no experience Cook roles in Rochester, MN include:

  • RIVER OAKS OF MINNESOTA
  • Applebee's

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Rochester, MN

Many no experience Cook jobs in Rochester, MN offer Health savings account, Vision Insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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