Head Cook

Ahava Healthcare

Kingsport (TN)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay
PTO
Medical, Dental & Vision – Coverage
Free Life Insurance & 401(k)
Supportive Team
Employee Recognition

Job summary

Wexford House in Kingsport, Tennessee seeks a compassionate Dietary Cook to join the care team. You will ensure policy-compliant food procedures, assist with production, and help maintain stock and cleanliness. The role includes serving meals and snacks, submitting reports, and upholding privacy of health information.

The position is full-time on-site, offering benefits and a supportive team environment focused on residents’ well-being.

Qualifications

  • Requires a high school diploma.
  • One year of dietary or food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Follow food procedures per established policies.
  • Submit forms/reports to the Dietary Manager.
  • Assist in establishing production to ensure meals are prepared on time.
  • Prepare and serve meals and bedtime snacks; provide substitutes as needed.
  • Assist in daily cleaning and maintain stock levels of food, supplies, and equipment.
  • Perform tasks assigned by the Dietary Manager and VP of Nutritional Services.
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information in all formats.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Dietary Cook

Full-Time | Kingsport, Tennessee

Join Wexford House - where compassion feels like family. Wexford House is seeking a compassionate, reliable Dietary Cook to join our care team. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a team-driven environment, we want to meet you!

Dietary Cook Position Summary

As a Dietary Cook at Wexford House, you'll be an essential part of our residents' care. Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
  • Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc. and submit to the Dietary Manager.
  • Assist in establishing food service production line to assure meals are prepared on time.
  • Prepare and serve meals, prepare bedtime snacks, and serve substitute meals and/or snacks as necessary.
  • Assist in daily cleaning duties and ensure stock levels of staple and non-staple food, supplies, and equipment are maintained at adequate levels.
  • Perform any other additional tasks as assigned by the Dietary Manager and/or VP of Nutritional Services.
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.
Dietary Cook Requirements
  • High School Diploma
  • 1 year of dietary or food service experience preferred
Full-Time Employee Benefits And Incentives
  • DailyPay – Get paid when YOU need it
  • PTO
  • Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive Coverage
  • Free Life Insurance & 401(k) with company match
  • Supportive Team
  • Employee Recognition – We celebrate YOU!
Equal Opportunity Employer

Wexford House does not discriminate based on race, creed, ethnic background, national origin, sex, or disability.

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