Dietary Cook at Senior Living - Flexible Shifts & Perks

Americare; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

PTO

Flexible scheduling

401(k)

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, home-style meals that support residents’ health and comfort. You will help create a welcoming dining experience while upholding high sanitation standards.

You’ll follow dietician-approved menus, ensure food safety, and maintain cleanliness in a busy kitchen, with shifts in 1st and 2nd. The role offers part-time hours in Manchester, TN, with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Grade school education required.
• Experience in quantity food production preferred, especially in healthcare or senior living.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff.
• Follow dietician-approved menus and accommodate dietary needs.
• Maintain kitchen, dining areas, and food storage cleanliness and sanitation.
• Store, label, and organize food safely per food safety guidelines.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Set up and clear dining areas before and after meals.
• Safely operate kitchen appliances and equipment.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and conduct standards.
• Maintain resident confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Menu following

Food safety

Teamwork

Dependable

Detail oriented

Kitchen equipment operation

Education

Grade school education

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable Dietary Cook to prepare nutritious, home-style meals that support residents’ health and comfort. You will help create a welcoming dining experience while upholding high sanitation standards.

You’ll follow dietician-approved menus, ensure food safety, and maintain cleanliness in a busy kitchen, with shifts in 1st and 2nd. The role offers part-time hours in Manchester, TN, with competitive hourly pay.