Dietary AID- Full Time Morning

Dietary Cook - Full-Time
Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center | Pigeon Forge, TN
Full-Time | Morning, Afternoon & Evening Shifts | Weekends as Needed

COMPETITIVE PAY | SAME-DAY PAY | FULL-TIME | GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Now Hiring a Dietary Cook!
Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dependable and motivated Dietary Cook to join our Food & Nutrition Services team.

If you enjoy cooking and take pride in preparing quality meals, this is an opportunity to use your skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Healthcare experience is not required! Candidates with cooking or food service experience in restaurants, hotels, hospitality, catering, senior living, hospitals, schools, or institutional kitchens are encouraged to apply.

Why Join the Smoky Mountain Team?

Competitive Pay

Same-Day Pay Available

Full-Time Opportunity

Morning, Afternoon & Evening Shifts

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Supportive Leadership Team

Positive, Team-Focused Work Environment

Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Employee Recognition Programs

Certified Great Place to Work - Four Years in a Row

What You'll Do
As a Dietary Cook , you'll prepare nutritious and appetizing meals while helping create an enjoyable dining experience for our residents.

Responsibilities Include:

Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, recipes, and resident dietary needs

Prepare regular and specialized diets as directed

Ensure meals are properly portioned, presented, and served on time

Follow food safety, sanitation, infection prevention, and regulatory guidelines

Monitor and document food temperatures as required

Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food preparation area

Assist with food preparation, inventory, and stock rotation

Receive, organize, and properly store food and supplies

Assist with maintaining adequate food and kitchen supplies

Work collaboratively with Dietary, Nursing, and other facility team members

Help provide residents with a positive and enjoyable dining experience

What We're Looking For

Previous cook, kitchen, restaurant, hospitality, catering, healthcare, or institutional food service experience preferred

Knowledge of basic food preparation, food safety, and sanitation practices

ServSafe certification preferred or willingness to obtain if required

Dependable with strong organizational and time-management skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical requirements of the position

Schedule
Full-Time
Morning, Afternoon & Evening Shifts Available
Weekends as Needed

Bring Your Cooking Skills to a Career That Makes a Difference
At Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center , meals are about more than what's on the plate. Our Dietary team plays an important role in the health, comfort, and overall experience of our residents every day.

Whether you're cooking experience comes from a restaurant, hotel, catering company, healthcare facility, or another food service environment , we'd love to hear from you.

Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center | Pigeon Forge, TN

Certified Great Place to Work - Four Consecutive Years

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