Dietary Cook – Senior Living Kitchen (2nd Shift)

Americare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognition & Appreciation

Family atmosphere

Paid time off

Daily access to wages

Complimentary meals

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Earn more

401(k) plan

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a part-time Dietary Cook in Memphis to prepare nutritious, homestyle meals for residents while ensuring high standards of sanitation and safety. You’ll contribute to a welcoming dining experience that aligns with our values and commitment to quality care.

The role supports a caring, team-focused environment with opportunities to grow within the organization and provide exceptional service to residents and staff alike.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
• Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident dietary needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and food storage spaces.
• Store, label, and organize food safely in accordance with 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 professional conduct standards.
• Maintain resident confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Follow menus

Food safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Grade school education

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a part-time Dietary Cook in Memphis to prepare nutritious, homestyle meals for residents while ensuring high standards of sanitation and safety. You’ll contribute to a welcoming dining experience that aligns with our values and commitment to quality care.

The role supports a caring, team-focused environment with opportunities to grow within the organization and provide exceptional service to residents and staff alike.