Cook - Part-Time (PT) - Evening - Part-Time 2nd Shift

Nye Health Services; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Company culture

Job summary

Nye Health Services is seeking a dependable Part-Time Evening Cook to join our culinary team. In this role, you’ll prepare high-quality meals for residents, adhere to dietary guidelines, and keep the kitchen clean and organized.

The position requires attention to detail and a strong work ethic to deliver exceptional service in a healthcare setting. We offer a supportive team environment, an evening schedule, and opportunities to contribute to resident satisfaction through delicious, nourishing

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience preferred (healthcare or senior living experience a plus).
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to support evening/weekend needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure food is prepared in a timely, safe, and consistent manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards.
• Assist with food prep, portioning, and plating as needed.
• Collaborate with dietary aides and team members to ensure smooth service.
• Monitor food supplies and communicate inventory needs.
• Support special events, modified diets, and resident preferences when applicable.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Healthcare experience

Job description

Bring your passion for cooking to a team that values quality, hospitality, and creating meaningful dining experiences for residents each day! Our Part-Time Evening Cook role offers a consistent evening schedule, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a direct impact through fresh, delicious meals. Join a mission-driven organization where your work is appreciated and where People work and live happy here. Plus, work today and get paid tomorrow with PayActiv, giving you flexible access to your earned wages before payday!

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and team-oriented Cook to join our culinary team on a part-time evening schedule. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing high-quality meals that enhance the daily experience of our residents. This position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines
• Ensure food is prepared in a timely, safe, and consistent manner
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards
• Assist with food prep, portioning, and plating as needed
• Collaborate with dietary aides and team members to ensure smooth service
• Monitor food supplies and communicate inventory needs
• Support special events, modified diets, and resident preferences when applicable

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience preferred (healthcare or senior living experience a plus)
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to support evening/weekend needs

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits package including low premiums, short-term disability, long-term disability, HSA contribution matching, 401(k) with company match, and more!
• Flexible scheduling, competitive wage scales, tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs of up to $3,000 per year.
• A great culture where we live out our mission, "To celebrate life in environments we create by delivering exceptional service and superior value through innovative leadership in personalized care."

In 1989, Nye Health Services was founded on the philosophy that people deserve services that recognize individuality and are tailored to their unique needs. Today, Nye Health Services remains family-owned with campuses in Fremont, Lincoln, Louisville, and Norfolk, Nebraska. Nye Health Services is blessed with dedicated and compassionate people who believe in our vision and deliver on our mission every day. Having a great work environment while providing the best quality services so people feel cared for is of the utmost importance to us. We give passionate people a purpose!

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Nye Health Services conducts background checks as part of the hiring process. We believe in reviewing each situation individually and consider factors such as the role applied for, the nature of the offense, how long ago it occurred, and overall qualifications when making employment decisions.