Full-Time Line Cook
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.
Overview
Are you an experienced Cook looking to work for an amazing organization by serving others and connecting with your co-workers?
Immanuel Communities is seeking an experienced Full-time Cook to work at Deerfield, located at 13731 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50323. Deerfield is a senior retirement and care community with 122 independent living apartment homes, 32 independent living patio homes, 20 assisted living, 24 residential care apartment homes and 30 long-term care/skilled nursing suites.
We are looking for an experienced cook who can work a variety of 8:00am-4:30pm and 10:30am-7:30pm shifts with weekends and holidays required, so availability to work a flexible schedule is essential.
This position will pay up to $19.68/hour. Pay will be based upon experience, certifications, skills and education.
Best in Class Benefits can be found at Immanuel:
- HEALTH: Medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- LIFE INSURANCE: Employer Paid Life Insurance
- TIME OFF: Paid Time Off - accruing from day one of employment, Floating Holidays, Paid Holidays, 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off per year
- RETIREMENT: 401K with employer match
- WELLNESS: Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
- GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: Advancement opportunities (as appropriate) - we look to grow from within our organization, Education Assistance Program - we invest up to $5,250 per year for education assistance paid up front
- Plus many more benefits!
Job Duties & Skills Required
What You Will Do
The responsibilities of this job include all types of food preparation, including but not limited to baking, grilling, stove-top and oven cooking; and cleaning the kitchen. Additionally, assists in any duty as needed in the kitchen area
Skills & Requirements
High School Diploma/GED is required.
One (1) year of cooking experience beyond the level of fast food/fast casual is required.
Minimum age of 18 is required.
Immanuel
At Immanuel, we believe that our success is built on the collective strength of our people. Here’s why you’ll thrive as part of our team:
- Meaningful work: You won’t just have a job; you will have a purpose. Our Mission impacts the lives of our residents/participants and their families, one another, and our community.
- Growth Opportunities: We invest in your development. Whether it’s mentorship, training, or advancement, we’re committed to your growth.
- Inclusive Culture: We celebrate uniqueness and foster an environment where everyone feels valued.
- Work-Life Harmony: We believe in allowing you to thrive by leveraging your passion. Achieve your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life harmony.
- Total Rewards: A focus on feedback and recognition, competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and perks beyond the basics.
- Intentional Experience: We are very intentional about your employee experience, from Day One Orientation to how we onboard new managers and invest in quarterly and annual leadership training.
Join us at Immanuel and be a part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts here.
- Immanuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
- A background check and drug screen will be required prior to hire.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.