Dietary Cook & Kitchen Supervisor - Flexible Pay + PTO

Apploi; Meadow Lane (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Flexible Daily Pay

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Wellness Program

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Dietary Cook to prepare meals for residents, supervise dietary functions, and contribute to overall wellbeing. You will work under the Dietary Service Supervisor and coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure quality, safety, and timely meal service.

The role emphasizes planning, portion control, and adherence to special diets, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits. Join a diverse team committed to nourishing meals and excellent service.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma preferred, or the ability to read and write English effectively.
• Experience: Previous culinary experience is a plus.
• Job knowledge: Proficient in preparing and cooking a variety of foods in larger quantities. Knowledge of special diets, seasoning requirements, cooking times, and temperature controls. Skilled in estimating food quantities, minimizing waste, and creating appetizing meals.

Responsibilities

• Supervise kitchen operations in the absence of the manager.
• Receive reports on meals for normal and special diets, and coordinate food and supply requirements.
• Adhere to special diet orders and use approved substitutions.
• Follow food production plans to ensure quality and presentation.
• Plan, prepare, and serve meals in coordination with meal times.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food preparation

Record keeping

Dietary knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Dietary Cook to prepare meals for residents, supervise dietary functions, and contribute to overall wellbeing. You will work under the Dietary Service Supervisor and coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure quality, safety, and timely meal service.

The role emphasizes planning, portion control, and adherence to special diets, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits. Join a diverse team committed to nourishing meals and excellent service.