Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/17/2026

The Director of Culinary Services leads the dining experience across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, providing culinary leadership, operational excellence, and cultural stewardship. This role ensures that dining is not only nutritious and safe, but also meaningful, engaging, and reflective of each resident's preferences, traditions, and lifestyle.Living Life Together, the Director of Culinary Services creates an environment where meals are moments of connection, comfort, and joy. By blending culinary expertise with hospitality and person-centered care, this leader ensures residents feel at home, respected, and valued through every dining experience.The Director of Culinary Services is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, team development, and regulatory comp

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/16/2026

Position Overview:A Dairy QueenRestaurant Team Memberis responsible for providing superior customer service and products quickly, accurately and safely according to standards set by Fourteen Foods and International Dairy Queen. Your goal is to meet or exceed each Guest’s expectations on every visit in the areas of quality, service, cleanliness, and consistency.Team Membersdemonstrate friendliness, hospitality, respect, and genuine care and concerntowards guests and co-workers alike throughout the course of completing all assigned tasks.Team Member Experience & Qualifications:Must be 16 years of age or older.No previous work experience required.Math skills needed to operate cash register, count and return change, and balance cash drawer.Ability to communicate effectively in the primary lang

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

Assistant Manager - Applebee’sApplebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar / Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next Assistant Manager to join our team and help love people with food in the neighborhoods we serve.We want work to be an experience that encourages you to be your best natural self as you develop your potential, and help others do the same. We hope to inspire you to love hospitality, so that you develop into a people-centered leader equipped with the business knowledge and self-confidence to make a difference in every aspect of your life.We believe that everybody matters, wants to make a difference, and that the experience of work can enrich people and contribute to their flourishing in life. That belief is embodied in our invitation and lived out in our values and mindsets.What

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods. Welcome to our family where you will continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission of making lives better.As a General Manager your mission is to reinforce the Border Foods CORE values, to include Accountability, Integrity, Family, Excellence, Teamwork, and Empowerment.At Border Foods, we will unlock the full potential of our employees and guest’s restaurant experience by creating safe welcoming and supportive environments where every

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

Benefits:Life/Disability InsuranceHealth insurancePaid time offBonus based on performanceDental insurance CyHawk Hospitality, Inc., franchisee for Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, is now hiring a Kitchen Manager for our location in Brookings. Weekends are required with a 50-hour typical workweek. Salary range is $55,000 - $60,000, depending on experience, plus bonus. Benefits include 2 weeks of vacation, health, dental, life/disability insurance, and more. Plus, we're closed on Christmas day. CyHawk is a growing company that opened our first Perkins in 2007 and have now grown to 21 locations. SUMMARY OF POSITION Manages back of the house operations of assigned restaurant; responsible for achieving planned sales and profit levels for the restaurant through the implementation, management, and

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

The Lanes - Entertainment hotspot for all ages looking for energetic and outgoing people to help operate our food and beverage program.Both Full Time & Part Time Positions Available! Flexible Shifts! Great benefits for full time employees - paid holidays, vacation, 401K, health insurance and more!MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS!Must be 21 or older. Must pass background. #hc177152

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/11/2026

TITLE: Regional Culinary Operations Manager REPORTS TO: Chief Facilities & Safety Officer CLASSIFIED: Full Time, Exempt MISSION: To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.JOB SUMMARY: The Regional Culinary Operations Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the kitchens in Brookings, Milbank, Moody County, Vermillion, & Yankton Boys & Girls Clubs along with Clubhouses (ECE) at Brookings, Flandreau, & Vermillion. This includes planning nutritious meals and snacks that meet dietary guidelines, managing food inventory and orders, managing the cleanliness and safety of the kitchen environment, and ensuring compliance with local health codes and licensing requirements. The

Watertown, SD • (17.6 miles) • Full Time • 9/4/2026

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES At Tropical Smoothie Caf, we inspire a healthier lifestyle by serving amazing food and smoothies with a bit of tropical fun! Our Crew Members are key to delivering on this promise which is driven by our four values: Solid Relationships, Playing to Win, Creative Spirit, and Living Better. If you are Smart, have Integrity, Drive, and Enthusiasm, you would be a great Tropical Smoothie Caf Crew Member. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Interacts with crew members and customers using ‘Tropitude’ (Tropitude is our “mojo” and what makes Tropical Smoothie Caf fun and different. It means having energy and creating a positive atmosphere.) -Delivers ‘Unparalleled Hospitality’ to each customer that visits our caf. -Prepares ingredients for our food and smoothies. -Assembles and serves

Watertown, SD 57201-2778 • (17.6 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

If you are interested in this position, please apply here: https://wsc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WTS/job/Watertown-South-Dakota/Crew-Leader_JR124676.Job Title: Tree Trimmer.Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt.Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026.Job Summary:The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role utilizes various types of equipment, tools, and techniques to perform basic tree maintenance while addressing growth patterns and ensuring tree health, and appearance.Essential Job Duties:Loads vehicles and equipment with manageable size limbs and logs not suited for wood chipping.Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/1/2026

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Dietary Manager to join our friendly, caring and supportive team.Avantara Watertown is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Dietary Manager by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.As a Dietary Manager you will take charge of the Dietary Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of food quality they have grown to expect at Avantara Watertown by planning and directing all aspects of the Dietary Department, supervising Dietary Staff, ensuring department cleanliness and ensuring residents receive meals that meet their nutritional needs. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills,

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 8/27/2026

Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for thisfull-servicerestaurant management position inWatertown, SDAs aRestaurant Manager,your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation’s leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you.You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team.Use creativity and communic

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 8/26/2026

Join Our Team: Substitute Nutrition AssistantInter-Lakes Community Action is seeking a dedicated and efficient Substitute Nutrition Assistant to join our team in Watertown, SD. This vital role supports the delivery of nutritious meals to the elderly and children in our community through our congregate meal services, home-delivered meals (Meals on Wheels), and the Head Start Program. If you have a passion for food service and a commitment to community welfare, we would love to hear from you.About the Position: As a Substitute Nutrition Assistant, you will play a key role in our kitchen operations, working closely with the lead cook to prepare and distribute meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our participants. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the h

Brandt, SD 57218 • (29.9 miles) • Full Time • 8/24/2026

Location: Brandt, SDFull time position - Monday - Friday 8am to 5:30pm. Some Saturdays from 8-12 as neededStarting Pay : $19-22 per hour depending on experienceMust be 18+ years of age for this position.Duties:ButcherCut, debone, grind pieces of meat, and butcheringCut meat to customer’s instructionsBe able to lift meat boxesBe able to stand for 8 hoursBe a good team player and work well with others. #hc91814

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Part Time • 8/30/2026

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.00 USD per hourALL ABOUT TARGETWorking at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE The Food & Beverage team enablesa consistentexperience for our guests by ensuringproductis fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are expertsofoperations,processand efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food and Beverage areas of the store.At Target,we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a care

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods. Welcome to our family where you will continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission of making lives better.At Border Foods, our purpose is to Make Lives Better and it is at the foundation of all that we do. We are proud of our family culture that develops people and provides career growth in pristine restaurants where people aspire to work, guests desire to dine where Live Ms comes to life.Your role as a Team Member is to feed people's

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/4/2026

Perkins Restaurant is now hiring Cooks for our Perkins Restaurant in Brookings. Stop in any time to apply at: 2205 E. 6th Street. - BrookingsBenefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment* 4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts* 5. Competitive wages for your experience 6. Paychecks delivered weekly 7. Flexible hours & schedules 8. Structured training program for all positions 9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees 10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details SUMMARY OF POSITION Prepares menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities. Ou

Brookings, SD 57006 • (31 miles) • Full Time • 9/2/2026

Come Join Our Team at The Lanes! Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes that leave customers coming back for more? Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment where teamwork and creativity are valued? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at The Lanes, located in Brookings, SD.Job Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes at The Lanes while following recipes and presentation specificationsEnsure that all food is prepared in a timely manner and meets high quality standardsClean and maintain work areas, equipment, and utensils at The Lanes to ensure a safe and sanitary kitchenAdhere to all health and safety guidelines while working at The LanesQualifications: At The Lanes, we are looking for individuals who possess:Prior experience working as a cook in

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 8/31/2026

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for day shift and evening shift Cooks to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!Avantara Watertown is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Cooks by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.As a Cook you will provide residents with one of their favorite parts of the day! Your work ensure our residents receive the high standard of food quality they have grown to expect at Avantara Watertown by preparing and ensuring residents receive the appropriate food items for each meal in accordance to their dietary needs, ensuring the safety of food and equipment by recording temperatures, and following recipes for preparing large vo

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods. Welcome to our family where you will continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission of making lives better.At Border Foods, our purpose is to Make Lives Better and it is at the foundation of all that we do. We are proud of our family culture that develops people and provides career growth in pristine restaurants where people aspire to work, guests desire to dine where Live Ms comes to life.Your role as a Team Member is to feed people's

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities. Ou

Watertown, SD 57201 • (19.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities. Ou