Dietary Cook - Travel Assignment

Hendricks, MN 56136

Posted: 12/29/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Other Areas Job Number: 166780

Job Description

Dietary Cook - Travel Assignment

Hendricks, Minnesota - 13.0 weeks

Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate travel professional like you for a 13-week opportunity located in or near Hendricks, Minnesota. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Job Requirements
  • Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certifications Requirements: ServeSafe certification, Food Handler Certification, Food Safety Manager Certification (preferred)
  • Experience Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of experience in food service or dietary preparation in a healthcare or institutional setting
  • Other Requirements: Ability to follow sanitation and food safety policies, excellent communication skills, reliable transportation, adaptability to shift schedules
What We Offer
  • Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates 13% above market average—we benchmark every assignment to make you feel like a valued member of our team and to ensure we're staying competitive.

  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after your start date, continuing between active assignments—plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on what you do best without added stress.

  • Health Benefits Maintained through Winter/Summer Break: For educational services team members who join or extend with us, your medical, dental, and vision coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons, ensuring no gaps in your coverage so you can recharge without worry.

  • Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, License + CEU reimbursements, are just some of the ways we invest in our team because you deserve a partner who grows with you.

  • Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly!) travel/mileage reimbursements; guaranteed hours and cancellation protection; nationwide opportunities spanning from major metros to underserved areas—we manage the details so you can focus on what matters most in your personal and professional life.

  • Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs; user-friendly Portal for seamless onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts customized to your needs; rapid interviews (38 hours typical)—we value your time, making compliance effortless and flexible to fit your unique schedule.

Why Connected Health Care?
  • We Care About Your Journey: In this demanding field, we start by listening—providing upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks so you feel seen and supported from the first click, aligned with our motto: If we take care of our team, they take care of our partners.

  • Personalized Job Matches That Fit You: Tell us your story, preferences like specialties, facility size, city/state preferences, or work-life balance needs—we craft opportunities where you shine, with 92% of our candidates extending or referring because we truly prioritize what matters to you.

  • Unwavering Support Every Step: From 24/7 recruiter access to fast compliance and career guidance, we're your dedicated partner—delivering 13% higher pay than the national average, 92% retention rates, quick turnaround times for interviews/offers, and national placements because we know the toll of shortages and want to ease it for you.

  • A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive world—turning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, direct client focus for seamless fits, and a network that feels like family, helping you build the career you deserve.

Job Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and facility policies.
  • Follow ServeSafe and food regulation policies and procedures to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and food preparation areas.
  • Assist with inventory management and order food supplies as needed.
  • Collaborate with the dietary team to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences.

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About Hendricks, MN

Discover exciting job opportunities in and around Hendricks, Minnesota! Nestled in the heart of the Upper Midwest, this charming town offers a picturesque backdrop for career growth and personal fulfillment. With its proximity to beautiful Lake Hendricks, vibrant arts scene at the Hendricks Arts Council, and delicious local cuisine like the famous MN Hotdish, there is no shortage of things to experience. Imagine a career where you can explore nearby attractions like the Hendricks Pioneer Museum or catch a game at the nearby Target Field to cheer on the Minnesota Twins. Embrace the warmth of the community, the endless outdoor recreation opportunities at Camden State Park, and the welcoming spirit of this unique region. Start your job search in Hendricks today and unlock a world of possibilities!