Minnesota / Direct Care and Treatment Department / Cook Coordinator

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Cook Coordinator

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

6 employees hold this title in Direct Care and Treatment Department. Median total compensation for the role is $56,959, below the department median of $71,008.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $340.8K
Role median: $56,959
Agency median: $71,008
Comparison: Below

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This role across Minnesota

Cook Coordinator is held in 7 Minnesota departments. In Direct Care and Treatment Department, the median of $56,959 ranks #4 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Veterans Affairs Department

$62,366 · 8

Human Services Department

$57,315 · 6

MN State Academies

$57,063 · 2

Corrections Department

$51,631 · 93

MN St Colleges & Universities

$36,480 · 9

Natural Resources Department

$30,471 · 2

Median total compensation for the Cook Coordinator role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Teri Johnston

Cook Coordinator/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$64,415

Sub-department: Dietary
Base pay: $61,173
Overtime: $3,243
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,415
Hire date: 2020-03-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Teri Johnston holds the role of Cook Coordinator at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Dietary. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,415. They are represented by Service.

Mary Clarkin

Cook Coordinator/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$58,091

Sub-department: Dietary
Base pay: $55,932
Overtime: $2,159
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,091
Hire date: 2023-03-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mary Clarkin is a Cook Coordinator at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Dietary. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $58,091. Union affiliation: Service.

Nelson Lund

Cook Coordinator/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$57,563

Sub-department: Nutrition Services B
Base pay: $57,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $104
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,563
Hire date: 2021-11-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Direct Care and Treatment Department, Nelson Lund serves as a Cook Coordinator within Nutrition Services B. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,563. They are represented by Service.

Laura Gallagher

Cook Coordinator/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$56,354

Sub-department: Dietary
Base pay: $55,624
Overtime: $730
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,354
Hire date: 2021-06-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Laura Gallagher is a Cook Coordinator at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Dietary. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,354. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Serenity Gransee

Cook Coordinator/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$53,798

Sub-department: Nutrition Services B
Base pay: $53,358
Overtime: $438
Other pay: $2
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,798
Hire date: 2018-03-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Serenity Gransee is a Cook Coordinator at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Nutrition Services B. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,798. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Nicole Finn

Cook Coordinator/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$50,545

Sub-department: Dietary
Base pay: $49,965
Overtime: $580
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,545
Hire date: 2022-06-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicole Finn works as a Cook Coordinator for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Dietary. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Nicole earned $50,545 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.