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Essentia Health · Duluth, MN

Nutrition Services Cook

TypeFull time
Schedule40 hrs/wk
PostedOct 14
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓No certification/licensure required.
Qualifications
✓No educational requirements.
Prior cook experience preferred.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k)Tuition assistanceLife and disability insuranceContinuing educationFlexible scheduling
Essentia Health
Nonprofit · Duluth, MN · 18 hospitals · 4 states
783open roles
13dietitian roles open in MN
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓No certification/licensure required.
Qualifications
✓No educational requirements.
Prior cook experience preferred.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k)Tuition assistanceLife and disability insuranceContinuing educationFlexible scheduling
Essentia Health
Nonprofit · Duluth, MN · 18 hospitals · 4 states
783open roles
13dietitian roles open in MN
Want the next dietitian job in Minnesota by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

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Prepares and cooks quality food for patients, staff, and visitors’ nutritional needs. Determining amounts of foods needed, grocery list preparations, filling supply needs, organizing preparation needs on a daily and weekly basis, cost and work efficiency, and adherence to Department of Health and Department policies. Calculates daily production needs accurately and order appropriately, meeting the needs of patient meal service, cafeteria meals, catering events, and other meals.

Follows standardized recipes and assists in their development. Work

Prior cook experience preferred. Education

No educational requirements. Licensure/Certification

No certification/licensure required. FTE: 1 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation Shift Start Time: Day/Evening Shift End Time: Evening Weekends: Yes Holidays: Yes Call Obligation: No Union: SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW) Union Posting Deadline: 10/20/2026 Compensation Range: $16.73 - $22.27 Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.

Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

About the role

Prepares and cooks quality food for patients, staff, and visitors’ nutritional needs. Determining amounts of foods needed, grocery list preparations, filling supply needs, organizing preparation needs on a daily and weekly basis, cost and work efficiency, and adherence to Department of Health and Department policies.