Resident-Centric Cook for Long-Term Care

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Ridgely (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine

Prescription discount program

Employee assistance programs

EarnedIt wage access

Financial wellness from PNC

Hands-on training

Career development

Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will help ensure quality, safety, and guest satisfaction while following dietary requirements.

The role requires a minimum high school diploma and preferred cook/food prep experience, with certifications like ServSafe or Food Handler. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential to support residents and staff daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous cook or food prep experience preferred.
• Follow recipes and dietary restrictions.
• Communicate effectively with staff and residents.
• COVID-19 vaccination compliance.
• Lift/carry up to 50 pounds; stand for extended periods.
• Residency within service area may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus and recipes.
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet standards.
• Maintain sanitation and a clean kitchen.
• Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies.
• Provide positive interactions with residents, staff and guests.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Team player

Education

High school diploma

ServSafe certification

Food Handler certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will help ensure quality, safety, and guest satisfaction while following dietary requirements.

The role requires a minimum high school diploma and preferred cook/food prep experience, with certifications like ServSafe or Food Handler. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential to support residents and staff daily.