Compassionate Senior Living Cook - Nutritious Meals & Growth

Countrytimeinn; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Country Time Inn in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team and provide nutritious, high‑quality meals to residents. The role emphasizes following menus, dietary requirements, and resident preferences while maintaining food safety and kitchen cleanliness.

You will work closely with the Dietary Manager and kitchen staff, ensuring timely meal service, proper portion control, and high presentation standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in senior living, healthcare, or restaurant setting preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus and dietary requirements.
• Serve meals in a timely manner with quality and presentation in mind.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment and proper food handling.
• Collaborate with the Dietary Manager and kitchen staff and assist training new staff.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Compassion for elderly

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Country Time Inn in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team and provide nutritious, high‑quality meals to residents. The role emphasizes following menus, dietary requirements, and resident preferences while maintaining food safety and kitchen cleanliness.

You will work closely with the Dietary Manager and kitchen staff, ensuring timely meal service, proper portion control, and high presentation standards.