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Cook

Country Lane Manor

Keosauqua, IA 52565 • 8/28/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Cook

Location: Country Lane Manor | Keosauqua, IA

Schedule:PRN

Country Lane Manor, a skilled nursing facility in Keosauqua, IA, is seeking a compassionate and dependable Cook to join our Dietary Department. In this essential role, you will prepare nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring food safety and compliance with dietary standards. Your work will play an important part in enhancing the health and well-being of our residents.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and resident dietary requirements

  • Follow standardized recipes and proper portion control guidelines

  • Prepare food for regular, therapeutic, and special diets as directed

  • Maintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness

  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently

  • Assist with food preparation, storage, and inventory as needed

  • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas

  • Support the dietary team in providing exceptional meal service to residents

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Previous food service or healthcare dietary experience preferred

  • Culinary training or certification is a plus

  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices preferred

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Prescription Drug Coverage

  • Telemedicine Program

  • Company-Paid Group Life Insurance

  • Voluntary Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Bonuses and performance-based incentives (based on position and eligibility)

Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and compassionate care. Help make a difference in the daily lives of our residents by preparing meals they'll enjoy every day.

Apply today and become part of the Country Lane Manor team!