PM/Weekend - Food Services Cook

AdamsPlace; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance options

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is seeking a dedicated Cook to join NHC Place Cool Springs in Franklin, TN. This full-time role offers meaningful work serving residents and patients, following established menus and dietary guidelines.

You’ll prepare and present meals, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and collaborate with the dietary team to meet resident needs. Prior culinary training and a positive, team-oriented attitude are valued, with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Excellent customer service and teamwork skills.
• Prior culinary training and strong cooking skills preferred.
• Experience in healthcare or hospitality settings is a plus.
• Enjoys working with geriatric and healthcare patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality meals following established menus and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure proper portion control and presentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace.
• Work closely with dietary team members to meet patient and resident needs.

Skills

Self-motivation

Positive attitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Culinary training

Healthcare experience

Job description

Cook – Full-Time

NHC Place Cool Springs – Franklin, TN

$18-$22

Do you want a meaningful career where you’re valued and appreciated? Join the NHC family!

At National HealthCare Corporation (NHC), we’re looking for an enthusiastic Cook to join our team at NHC Place Cool Springs. If you have a passion for food, enjoy working with seniors, and want to make a difference in a supportive, fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you!

Position Highlights

• Prepare and serve high-quality meals following established menus and dietary guidelines
• Ensure proper portion control and presentation
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace
• Work closely with dietary team members to meet patient and resident needs

What We're Looking For

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude
• Enjoys working with geriatric and healthcare patients
• Excellent customer service and teamwork skills
• Prior culinary training and strong cooking skills preferred
• Experience in healthcare or hospitality settings is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Optional insurance packages
• Supportive team environment
• Growth and advancement opportunities

Location

NHC Place Cool Springs

211 Cool Springs Blvd.

Franklin, TN 37067

NHC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.