Cook / Kitchen Assistant
Lakes Bar and Grill
- Wentworth, SD
- $15.00-19.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
Location: The Lakes Bar & Grill - Lake Madison, SDAre you looking for a part-time cook or kitchen job where you can stay active, learn new skills, and be part of a supportive restaurant team? The Lakes Bar & Grill, located in the heart of Lake Madison's resort community, is now hiring a part-time cook or kitchen assistant to help support our fast-paced, high-energy kitchen.Whether you have experience as a line cook, prep cook, or are simply someone who enjoys food prep, teamwork, and working in a professional kitchen, this is a great opportunity to get involved. We welcome both seasoned cooks and motivated beginners looking to grow.Since 2003, The Lakes Bar & Grill has been a trusted, go-to destination for food and fun in South Dakota. With a 15-room motel and a scenic 9-hole golf course on site, we're proud to serve locals and visitors alike in our indoor and outdoor dining areas. Our kitchen team plays a central role in that experience-every cook and kitchen assistant contributes to making each meal memorable.In this role, you'll work directly with other cooks and chefs, helping prep and cook food items, assisting with plating, and supporting the overall flow of the kitchen. You'll also be responsible for basic cleaning, stocking, and helping the team maintain food safety and kitchen cleanliness standards. Whether you're assisting a senior cook or stepping in on the line during a rush, your contributions will matter.We're looking for part-time cooks who are dependable, hardworking, and enjoy a busy kitchen environment. Prior experience in a restaurant kitchen is a plus, but not required-we're happy to train the right person with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.This position is perfect for students, retirees, or anyone seeking flexible, part-time hours in a fun, upbeat workplace. Our busiest shifts are evenings, weekends, and holidays-availability during those times is a big plus. In return, we offer flexible scheduling, a friendly and supportive work culture, and a unique setting in one of South Dakota's most scenic lakefront areas.Pay for this part-time cook position ranges from $16.00 to $19.00 per hour, depending on your experience and availability. As part of our restaurant team, you'll also enjoy perks like discounted meals, free soda during your shift, a complimentary shift drink (if you're 21+), and even access to our on-site golf course.At The Lakes Bar & Grill, every cook and kitchen team member is valued. We believe a great kitchen starts with teamwork, respect, and a shared passion for serving great food. Whether you're here to gain experience, work with great people, or grow into a long-term kitchen or chef position, we'll support your goals.If you're ready to be a part of a respected local restaurant and resort kitchen, apply today! Our application is fast and mobile-friendly, and we're excited to hear from you.Job Posted by ApplicantPro