Location Address: 1175 Nininger Road Hastings, MN 55033-1098
Date Posted: July 29, 2026
Department: 16000783 Food Services RGF UTD
Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America)
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Hours Per Week: 20
Union Contract: SEIU-4-Regina Service Workers-SRM

Weekend Rotation: Every Other

Job Summary At Allina Health, our cooks do more than prepare meals—they help patients heal, energize our care teams, and bring comfort to guests during challenging times. Join us in creating nourishing, meaningful moments every day. Because at Allina, we are all together better.

Key Position Details This is a union, part-time, benefit-eligible cook position in a hospital setting—ideal for cooks looking for steady hours, meaningful work, and long-term stability.

- 5 FTE (40 hours every two-week pay period)

1. hour day and evening shifts

Shifts will include 6a - 230p and 1030a -7p

Every other weekend rotation - Saturday and Sunday
Job Description Responsible for the preparation of all food served to patients, staff and customers. Uses proper cooking, cooling and reheating techniques to ensure food safety.
Principle Responsibilities Prepares food in a timely, appealing and appetizing manner.
Prepares food using standardized recipes and proper cooking methods for patients, staff and special functions.
Adequate quantities of food are prepared based on patient need and cafeteria volumes.
Understands special diets and consults with dietitian as needed.
Uses proper cooking, cooling and reheating techniques to ensure food safety.
Checks temperatures regularly prior to serving food.
Labels, dates, covers and store food properly.
Utilizes sanitizing techniques for food, self and equipment.
May assist in restocking work station.
May assist in putting away grocery orders.
May operate cash register.
May assist with menu development.
May maintain adequate food stock to meet the menu requirements and patient requests.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description.
Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED
Associate's or Vocational degree in the culinary field




0 to 2 years of food service experience

Licenses/Certifications Certification for Food Safety and Handling upon hire preferred.

Physical Demands Medium Work: Lifting weight up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 25 lbs. frequently

Pay Range Pay Range: $21.04 to $26.52 per hour The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable).

Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Benefit Summary Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person.
When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members. Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey.
This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey. In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives.
Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
Benefits include Medical/Dental




PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Perks (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support
Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

- Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

People at Allina Health have a career of making a difference in the lives of the millions of patients we see each year at our 90+ clinics, 12 hospitals and through a wide variety of specialty care services in Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

We're a not-for-profit organization committed to enriching your career by providing ongoing training, competitive compensation, support for work-life balance and ways to give back to the communities we serve. Join our team of 27,000+ employees — your career opportunities are limitless!

Diversity & Inclusion Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere for our employees, patients, and community. Allina Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and will make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Allina Health is an E-Verify Employer Allina Health complies with federal requirements to verify the employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Allina Health is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from each new employee's Form I-9 to records available from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to confirm work authorization.

An E-Verify case must be created no later than the third business day after the employee starts work for pay. All Forms I-9 must be completed and received by the Office of Human Resources accordingly. For more information, link to: Right to Work Poster (e-verify.gov) E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish

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