FORT DODGE, IA 50501 • (19.2 miles) • Full Time • $43,945 to $56,870 / yr • 10/18/2026

Sodexo is seeking a Food Service Manager 2 to support UnityPoint Health Trinity Regional Medical Center located in Fort Dodge, IA. This leader will support patient food service and retail operation. With minimal weekends and mostly day shifts, this position offers great work-life balance! About the job Join a leadership role overseeing multi-functional food service operations with a focus on client satisfaction, retention, and operational performance. This position supports revenue and profit goals through disciplined execution of programs, safety standards, and daily operational oversight while fostering an engaged and well-supported team. Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/f

Fort Dodge, IA 50501 • (18.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/11/2026

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you. In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities. O

Ames, IA 50014 • (39.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026

Thai Cook / Line Cook – Thai Kitchen Thai Kitchen in Ames, Iowa is looking for a reliable and hardworking Thai Cook / Line Cook to join our kitchen team. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook Thai dishes according to restaurant recipes and standards Work efficiently on the line during busy lunch and dinner periods Prepare ingredients, sauces, vegetables, meats, and other food items Maintain consistency in food quality, taste, and presentation Keep the kitchen and work station clean and organized Follow food safety and sanitation procedures Assist with opening and closing kitchen duties Work closely with other kitchen staff and front-of-house team members Help with food prep, inventory, and kitchen organization as needed Qualifications: Previous cooking or restaurant kitchen experience preferr

Boone, IA 50036 • (31.2 miles) • Part Time • $12.00 to $16.00 / hr • 10/24/2026

Benefits: Same Day Tips Flexible schedule Free uniforms Employee discounts Are You Amazing? We Want YOU! We're looking for Amazing People who love serving others, creating Amazing Drinks, and delivering Amazing Speed with every order. If you're energetic, friendly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to meet you! At Scooter's Coffee, every drink is handcrafted with care, every guest is greeted with a smile, and every team member plays an important role in creating an amazing customer experience. What You'll Do As a Barista, you'll be responsible for creating memorable experiences by: Preparing handcrafted coffee, espresso, smoothies, teas, and specialty beverages according to brand recipes. Delivering fast, friendly, and accurate service with every guest interaction. Maintain

Webster City, IA • (32.8 miles) • Part Time • $11.00 / hr • 10/19/2026

Brew Up Your Career as a Barista at Scooter's Coffee! Are you passionate about coffee, love connecting with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Scooter's Coffee is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Baristas! Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just starting out, this is your chance to be part of a company that values great coffee and even greater customer experiences. What You'll Do As a Barista at Scooter's Coffee, you'll be at the heart of creating memorable moments for our customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Crafting delicious coffee drinks and beverages with precision and care. Delivering exceptional customer service with a smileevery single time. Multitasking like a pro to keep the line moving and the coffee brewing. Maintain

Ames, IA • (43.9 miles) • Part Time • 10/18/2026

Do you want to love your job?! SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Join the Hickory Park family and work in a high-volume restaurant filled with fun! Hickory Park is looking for Servers, Fountain, Host and Kitchen staff to provide legendary service to every guest who dines at our restaurant. We have multiple shift optionsand looking for full-time and part-time help. You will make great friendships at Hickory Park. We would love to meet you! Please apply in person at Hickory Park in Ames, Iowa between the hours of 1:00pm and 4:00pm daily. At Hickory Park we have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, food discounts in our restaurant, formal training, and career growth opportunities. We offer a comprehensive benefit package to full time staff, working 30 or more hours per week. The benefit package

Ames, IA • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/7/2026

Extreme Cleaning, Inc. Lead Kitchen Hood Cleaning Technician Location: Des Moines, IA Pay: Starting at $22.00/hr and up based on experience Employment Type: Full-Time | Year-Round About the Role Extreme Cleaning, Inc. has been the go-to kitchen exhaust hood cleaning company since 2002, now operating across 14 states. We're looking for an experienced Lead Technician to join our Iowa team. You'll run a crew, manage job sites, and make sure every client gets a top-quality clean on time, every time. What You'll Do Lead a crew of technicians on commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning jobs Power wash hoods, filters, ductwork, and rooftop fans to NFPA 96 standards Drive a company vehicle and manage equipment on job sites Ensure quality, safety, and efficiency on every job Travel regionally with occas

Fort Dodge, IA 50501 • (18.6 miles) • Full Time • $57,500 to $65,000 / yr • 10/1/2026

Description: Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company that recognizes the profound impact of exceptional cuisine. We believe that food fosters connection, cultivates the community, and creates enduring memories. We are committed to cultivating a professional environment that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our diverse team members are empowered to contribute fresh perspectives and inspired ideas, resulting in distinctive and memorable dining experiences for our guests. Great Western Dining Service offers a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling that aligns with our core value of work-life balance, and robust opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. As we continue to grow, we are proud to provid

Ames, IA 50014-7898 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/29/2026

Description: The Gateway Hotel & Conference Center is looking for a Sous Chef to work in the Banquet side of the Kitchen. In this position you will lead the way in the preparation of menu items for Banquet events to the exacting standards and specifications set forth by the Executive Chef. The successful candidate will report directly to the Executive Sous or Chef to help fulfill our mission to enthusiastically deliver first class hospitality that exceeds guest expectations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities · Assist in the execution and design of our Banquet Menu. · Lead team to the successful and timely execution of service. · Organize line to optimize efficiency. · Assign, coordinate and supervise the food production areas in both the Banquet and Restaurant prep areas. · Ensure establ

Fort Dodge, IA 50501 • (18.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/25/2026

En la mayora de los trabajos, no todos aplauden espontneamente y empiezan a chocar las manos. En Buffalo Wild Wings, eso solo ocurre los jueves por la noche. Este es el lugar para comenzar la siguiente etapa de tu carrera. Ya sea que crezcas en nuestro sistema aqu o que tu plan de juego te lleve a otro lado, queremos que tengas una experiencia que dure toda la vida. TIEMPO DE JUEGO, ENERGA, EXPERIENCIA DE POR VIDA Trabajars directamente en Heart of House como miembro del equipo de cocina/cocinero. Trabajars en varias estaciones, incluidas Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest y Expo. A travs de la produccin de todos los alimentos de Buffalo Wild Wings, sers clave para crear experiencias legendarias para nuestros huspedes. CASA DEL MS GRANDE DE TODOS LOS TIEMPOS Buffalo Wild Wings ofrece momentos q

Ames, IA • (43.9 miles) • Part Time • $15.00 / hr • 10/22/2026

Whiskey River in Ames, IA is looking for one cook to join our 20 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and hard-working. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to reading your application. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Manning, IA • (42.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Cook We are seeking a reliable and skilled Cook to support the operation of our culinary department in a senior living community. The Cook prepares meals, maintains kitchen and dining cleanliness, and assists the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents, visitors, and team members. What You’ll Do Prepare food according to menu and recipe guidelines. Assist with serving meals in the dining room and maintaining dining areas. Wash dishes, clean kitchen and dining spaces, and follow cleaning schedules. Maintain proper sanitation and food safety practices; use PPE as required. Supervise food requisitions, inventory, and food rotation when the Culinary Coordinator is absent. Assist and oversee Culinary/Resident Assistants in food preparation and dining tasks.

Audubon, IA 50025 • (44.6 miles) • Full Time • $15.00 to $17.50 / hr • 10/17/2026

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dietary Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals for our nursing home residents. You will ensure that all meals follow standardized recipes, meet individual dietary restrictions and adhere to state and federal guidelines.

Panora, IA • (40.5 miles) • Part Time • 10/5/2026

Cook (PT or FT) Wage: $14-16/hr We are seeking a reliable and skilled Cook to support the operation of our culinary department in a senior living community. The Cook prepares meals, maintains kitchen and dining cleanliness, and assists the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents, visitors, and team members. What You’ll Do Prepare food according to menu and recipe guidelines. Assist with serving meals in the dining room and maintaining dining areas. Wash dishes, clean kitchen and dining spaces, and follow cleaning schedules. Maintain proper sanitation and food safety practices; use PPE as required. Supervise food requisitions, inventory, and food rotation when the Culinary Coordinator is absent. Assist and oversee Culinary/Resident Assistants in food pre

Pocahontas, IA • (34.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/3/2026

Cook Wage: $15/hr We are seeking a reliable and skilled Cook to support the operation of our culinary department in a senior living community. The Cook prepares meals, maintains kitchen and dining cleanliness, and assists the Culinary Coordinator to ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents, visitors, and team members. What You’ll Do Prepare food according to menu and recipe guidelines. Assist with serving meals in the dining room and maintaining dining areas. Wash dishes, clean kitchen and dining spaces, and follow cleaning schedules. Maintain proper sanitation and food safety practices; use PPE as required. Supervise food requisitions, inventory, and food rotation when the Culinary Coordinator is absent. Assist and oversee Culinary/Resident Assistants in food preparation and d

Webster City, IA 50595 • (32.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/3/2026

COOK: Afternoon shift 12pm-730pm- Part time Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? Southfield Wellness Community is currently searching for Cooks and Dietary Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Southfield Wellness Community is looking to invest in you by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Dietary Team Member you will provide residents with one of their favorite parts of the day! Your work ensure our residents receive the high standard of food quality they have grown to expect

Fort Dodge, IA 50501 • (18.6 miles) • Full Time • 9/30/2026

Pizza Maker/ Team Member LOCATION: 1430 5th ave south, Fort Dodge, Iowa Domino's Pizza is looking for a dedicated, hardworking Pizza Maker/Team Member We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's Pizza! Being the best pizza delivery company in the world requires exceptional team members working together. At Domino's Pizza, our people come first! Pizza Maker/Team Member Job Requirements: You must be 14 years of age or older. Pizza Maker/Team Member General Duties: Operate all equipment. Stock ingredients from delivery area to storage, work area, walk-in cooler. Prepare product. Receive and process telephone orders. Take inventory and complete associated paperwork. Clean equipment and facility approximately daily. Pizza Maker/Team Member Communication Skills:

Ames, IA 50014 • (39.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/7/2026

Requirements At least 2 years of Thai cuisine experience Reliable and hardworking Passionate about authentic Thai food \nCompany Description Thai Kitchen is a locally owned Thai restaurant in Ames, Iowa, serving authentic and flavorful Thai cuisine. We are proud to provide great food, friendly service, and a welcoming environment for both our guests and employees. We are looking for dependable, hardworking team members who enjoy working in a fast-paced restaurant and want to grow with our team. Company Description Thai Kitchen is a locally owned Thai restaurant in Ames, Iowa, serving authentic and flavorful Thai cuisine. We are proud to provide great food, friendly service, and a welcoming environment for both our guests and employees. We are looking for dependable, hardworking team member

Ames, IA • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/7/2026

Extreme Cleaning, Inc. Kitchen Hood Cleaning Technician No Experience Needed Location: Des Moines, IA Pay: Starting at $18.00/hr and up Employment Type: Full-Time | Year-Round About the Role We'll teach you everything. Extreme Cleaning, Inc. is a national kitchen exhaust cleaning company that's been growing since 2002 now in 14 states. We hire motivated people, train them on the job, and promote from within. If you show up, work hard, and take pride in what you do, you'll fit right in. What You'll Do Travel with your crew to clean commercial kitchen exhaust systems hoods, filters, ductwork, and rooftop fans Operate pressure washing equipment and specialty cleaning tools Work nights and evenings (kitchens clean after closing) Take pride in delivering a thorough, high-quality clean every job

Ames, IA 50014-7898 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/29/2026

Description: Job Purpose: Responsible for providing professional and friendly service to guests at The IowaStater Restaurant. To enthusiastically deliver first-class service and hospitality that exceeds guest expectations. Consistently delivering The GATE-way, from when the first guest arrives to when the last guest leaves. Essential Functions: Deliver hospitality to guests in a warm and friendly manner. Accurately and efficiently take orders from guests and enter into MICROS system. Anticipate guests needs. Engage guests in feedback on their meal and service. Promote The IowaStater Restaurant and all of its products and services. Deliver the GATE way service standards and exemplify Gateway Values Set up and execute private parties and reservations. Effective communication between front of

Ames, IA • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • $15.00 / hr • 10/22/2026

Whiskey River in Ames, IA is looking for one line cook to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and hard-working. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred (Not Required) Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about y

Fort Dodge, IA 50501 • (18.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/8/2026

Description: Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company that recognizes the profound impact of exceptional cuisine. We believe that food fosters connection, cultivates the community, and creates enduring memories. We are committed to cultivating a professional environment that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our diverse team members are empowered to contribute fresh perspectives and inspired ideas, resulting in distinctive and memorable dining experiences for our guests. As we continue to grow, we are proud to provide accelerated career advancement opportunities for dedicated and driven team members. Line Cook We are seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our talented team at our Iowa Central Community College location to help pre

Fort Dodge, IA 50501 • (18.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/7/2026

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you. In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities. O

Panora, IA • (40.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/2/2026

Culinary Coordinator Wage Range: $46,000-48,000/year Join our team as a Culinary Coordinator and lead a dedicated kitchen team in delivering exceptional dining experiences for our residents. You’ll oversee all aspects of the Culinary Department, from menu planning and food preparation to staff training and administrative operations, ensuring quality, safety, and resident satisfaction every day. If you have a passion for culinary excellence, leadership experience, and a commitment to serving the elderly, this is the role for you. What You’ll Do Develop schedules and supervise Cooks and Culinary Assistants; participate in hiring, training, and discipline of staff. Conduct in-service trainings and performance reviews (30-day, 90-day, and semi-annual). Plan menus to minimize waste, prepare foo

Ames, IA 50014-7898 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/13/2026

Description: Responsible for assisting wait staff in maintaining the dining room during peak business hours. The Busser/Runner bridges the gap between the kitchen and the dining room by delivering food quickly and keeping the tables clean and reset for new guests. Essential Functions: Monitor and restock breakfast buffet items to ensure the best quality for every guest Deliver Food: Bring dishes from the kitchen to the correct tables. Check Orders: Assist Expo by monitoring food tickets to make sure every plate matches special requests or allergy notes, adding proper condiments, salads, and/or soups if necessary. Assist Staff: Help set tables, refill water glasses, and clear dirty dishes when meals are finished. Keep Stations Clean: Roll and stock silverware, clean trays and bus tubs, and

Ames, IA 50014-7898 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Description: The Gateway Hotel & Conference Center is looking for a professional line cook to prepare menu items for the Iowa Stater Restaurant to the exacting standards and specifications set forth by the Executive Chef. The successful candidate will report directly to the Executive Sous and/or Sous Chef to help fulfill our mission to enthusiastically deliver first class hospitality that exceeds guest expectations. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies, which include all food and food related products, equipment, utensils, towels, sanitation pail, etc. Prepare food for service which includes cutting of vegetables, fabricating meat, fish & poultry items, soups, sauces, slicing deli meats and other items as assigned and necessary for the successful completion of

Ames, IA 50014-7898 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/5/2026

Description: Job Purpose: Prepping and cooking menu items for our full-service banquet kitchen to the exacting standards and specifications set forth by the Executive Chef. Essential Functions: •Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies, which include all food and food related products, equipment, utensils, towels, sanitation pail, etc. •Prepare food for events which includes: cutting of vegetables, fabricating meat, fish & poultry items, soups, sauces, slicing deli meats and other items as assigned and necessary for the successful completion of service. •Cook menu items in accordance to the recipes and the direction of the kitchen management team. •Maintain an organized, clean, & sanitary work area. Follow the “clean as you go” philosophy. •Ensure all products are properly labeled

Ames, IA 50014-7898 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/29/2026

Description: The Gateway Hotel & Conference Center is looking for a professional line cook to prepare menu items for the Iowa Stater Restaurant to the exacting standards and specifications set forth by the Executive Chef. The successful candidate will report directly to the Executive Sous and/or Sous Chef to help fulfill our mission to enthusiastically deliver first class hospitality that exceeds guest expectations. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies, which include all food and food related products, equipment, utensils, towels, sanitation pail, etc. Prepare food for service which includes cutting of vegetables, fabricating meat, fish & poultry items, soups, sauces, slicing deli meats and other items as assigned and necessary for the successful completion of