Cook

The Groves at Oak Ridge; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Groves at Oak Ridge is seeking a dedicated teammate for a full-time role focused on dietary services, resident satisfaction, and regulatory compliance in an in-person setting in Oak Ridge, TN.

Responsibilities center on delivering compassionate customer service to residents and families, maintaining high standards of dietary operations, and ensuring accurate documentation and communication within a senior living environment.

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of dietary services in an assisted living setting
• Unwavering focus on customer service and resident & family relations
• Compassionate and caring work ethic
• Ability to work with families and residents to achieve quality of life
• Clear and concise communication, both verbally and in writing
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Ability to resolve problems creatively and proactively
• Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
• High energy and positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Provide dietary services support in an assisted living setting
• Focus on resident satisfaction and family relations
• Ensure regulatory compliance in daily operations
• Deliver excellent customer service to residents and families

Skills

Dietary services knowledge

Customer service

Communication (verbal)

Communication (written)

Organization

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Work under pressure

Energetic demeanor

Education

ServSafe Certification

Job description

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS

This position is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team that thrives on a culture of deep and mutual respect and accountability that is dedicated to the seniors we serve, their families and to each other.

Areas of focus are customer service, dietary services, regulation compliance and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge dietary services in an assisted living setting and excellent critical thinking skills
• An unwavering focus on customer service and resident & family relations
• Compassionate and caring work ethic
• Proven ability to work with families and residents to achieve excellent quality of life
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing
• High level of organization & attention to detail
• Innate ability to resolve problems creatively and proactively
• Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines with accuracy
• High energy

Requirements

• Current ServSafe Certification preferred
• Minimum of one year of dietary services experience preferably in the Senior Living environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience

• Cooks: 1 year (Preferred)
• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location

In person

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