Dietary Cook - Evening

Food and Nutrition Services - Cook

Want a culinary career where you can make a real difference? Join the Food & Nutrition team at NHC Cookeville! We treat our staff like family, offering a fun, supportive environment where your talents are recognized.

What You’ll Do:

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  Prepare high-quality, delicious meals using standardized and therapeutic recipes.

  
  


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  Ensure dietary accuracy, proper portions, and excellent food safety.

  
  


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  Taste-test foods for flavor, appearance, and proper serving temperature.

  
  


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  Collaborate with the team on the tray line and deliver meal carts to floors.

  
  

What We’re Looking For:

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  Experience: Healthcare food service experience is a plus, but not required—we will train you!

  
  


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  Traits: A teamwork mindset and a heart for serving senior patients.

  
  

Why NHC?

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  Competitive pay + performance wage increases

  
  


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  Earned Time Off (ETO) & Holiday Incentive Pay

  
  


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  Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance

  
  


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  401(k) with generous company match

  
  


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  Tuition reimbursement & career advancement

  
  


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  Uniforms provided

  
  

Apply today to join our team! EOE