Culinary Specialist

AdamsPlace; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Anniston is seeking a Culinary Specialist to prepare meals, bake, and provide high-quality food service for residents in a compassionate, team-driven environment.

The role emphasizes consistent hours, stability, and opportunities for culinary skill growth within a supportive healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation in a healthcare or food service setting.
• Ability to bake and prepare meals for residents and patients.
• Strong customer service and teamwork orientation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menu and dietary guidelines for residents.
• Assist with baking and food preparation tasks as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Follow Health Department standards and company policies.

Skills

Food preparation

Baking

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Join Our Team as a Culinary Specialist at NHC HealthCare Anniston!

No late nights. Consistent hours. Meaningful work that matters.

Location: 2300 Coleman Road, Anniston, AL 36207

Pay: $17–$20 per hour, depending on experience

Are you looking for a secure, stable position with consistent hours and long-term career opportunities? At NHC HealthCare Anniston, you will work in a supportive healthcare environment where the meals you prepare make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.

We are seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Cook/Baker Food Service Technician who takes pride in preparing quality food, baking, and providing excellent service. The ideal candidate enjoys working in food service, has a passion for food and caring for others, and has a heart for serving rehabilitation and long-term healthcare patients.

Candidates should also be eager to learn, develop their culinary skills, and grow within the NHC team.

Why Work at NHC HealthCare Anniston?

• Free meal during every shift
• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance after 30 days of employment
• Health Savings Account with a $600 annual contribution from NHC
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Flexible scheduling
• Holiday incentive pay
• Earned paid time off, sick time, and family sick time
• Basic and advanced culinary training opportunities
• Company-paid ServSafe Manager certification
• Tuition reimbursement, including assistance with Certified Dietary Manager and dietitian programs
• Training completion incentives
• Rewards for excellent performance
• Free uniforms
• No late nights
• Same-day and early-pay options
• Promotion and advancement opportunities
• Fun, fast-paced, and team-oriented work environment
• CMS 5-Star rating
• Great Place to Work Certified

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a reliable position with competitive pay, valuable benefits, culinary training, and opportunities for long-term growth.

EOE