Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department / Culinary Supervisor

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Culinary Supervisor

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

5 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $69,267, above the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $278.6K
Role median: $69,267
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Above

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Culinary Supervisor is held in 3 Minnesota departments. In Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $69,267 ranks #3 of 3.

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

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Virgil Emmert

Culinary Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$77,489

Sub-department: MVH-Montevideo Dining Svcs
Base pay: $74,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,489
Hire date: 2023-10-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Virgil Emmert works as a Culinary Supervisor for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Montevideo Dining Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Virgil earned $77,489 in 2025. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Paul Dunker

Culinary Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$77,194

Sub-department: MVH-Bemidji Dining Svcs
Base pay: $74,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,194
Hire date: 2016-11-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Paul Dunker is a Culinary Supervisor at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Dining Services. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,194. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Paige Kort

Culinary Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$69,267

Sub-department: MVH-Fergus Falls Dept Heads
Base pay: $66,683
Overtime: $84
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,267
Hire date: 2023-09-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Paige Kort is a Culinary Supervisor at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Fergus Falls Department Heads. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $69,267. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Jessica Kim

Culinary Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$44,918

Sub-department: MVH-Preston Dining Svcs
Base pay: $42,418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,918
Hire date: 2024-10-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jessica Kim works as a Culinary Supervisor for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Dining Services. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Jessica earned $44,918 in 2025. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Jamie Comstock

Culinary Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$9,682

Sub-department: MVH-Preston Dining Svcs
Base pay: $4,747
Overtime: $2,532
Other pay: $2,403
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,682
Hire date: 2023-09-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jamie Comstock works as a Culinary Supervisor for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Dining Services. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Jamie earned $9,682 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.