Dietary Cook

Faulkton Area Medical Center

Dietary Cook

Faulkton, SD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    SD Retirement Match

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Faulkton Area Medical Center is seeking a dependable and motivated Dietary Cook to join our team. At FAMC, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and community. Every role—especially within our Dietary department—plays a vital part in supporting patient healing, comfort, and overall experience.

    We take pride in fostering a positive, team-oriented culture built on respect, accountability, and collaboration. Our staff are dedicated professionals who work together to serve our patients with excellence, while also supporting one another in a close-knit, rural healthcare environment.

    What You’ll Do:

    Prepare, cook, and serve meals following established menus and therapeutic diet guidelines

    Coordinate daily food preparation and meal service

    Interact with patients to gather meal preferences and support dietary needs

    Maintain food safety standards, portion control, and proper sanitation practices

    Assist with inventory, supply management, and kitchen organization

    Support training and daily workflow of dietary staff

    What We’re Looking For:

    High school diploma or equivalent preferred

    Food service experience preferred (not required)

    Willingness to obtain ServSafe certification within one year

    Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

    Excellent customer service skills with a patient, courteous approach

    Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and quality standards

    Schedule & Work Environment:

    Weekdays, weekends, and holiday rotations

    Fast-paced, hands-on role requiring standing, walking, and lifting

    Position Details:

    Full-time position

    Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

    At FAMC, you’re more than an employee—you’re part of a team that makes a meaningful impact every day. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of an organization that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence, we encourage you to apply.