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Kitchen Manager

Kingsport, TN · On-site

Kitchen Manager - Skilled Nursing Facility in Kingsport, Tennessee A skilled nursing facility in ... Previous experience in food service management required * Long-term care, healthcare, or senior ...

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Cook at Hamilton

Hamilton, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

... long-term care to every patient every day. We are looking for a Cook to join our great team! At ... Experience healthcare kitchen setting will be considered. * Must be able to follow recipes, use ...

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Cook at Hogan Park

Midland, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

... long-term care to every patient every day. We are looking for a Cook to join our great team! At ... Experience healthcare kitchen setting will be considered. * Must be able to follow recipes, use ...

Focused Post Acute Care Partners

Cook at Hamilton

Hamilton, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

... long-term care to every patient every day. We are looking for a Cook to join our great team! At ... Experience healthcare kitchen setting will be considered. * Must be able to follow recipes, use ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for long term care kitchen in the United States is $26.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Long Term Care Kitchen vs Dietary Aide?

AspectLong Term Care KitchenDietary Aide
CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary skillsFood safety certification, basic food handling
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchen in long-term care facilityAssists in food service, dining areas
Employer & IndustryLong-term care facilities, nursing homesLong-term care facilities, hospitals

Long Term Care Kitchen staff are responsible for preparing and cooking meals in a commercial kitchen setting within long-term care facilities. Dietary Aides assist with food service, meal distribution, and maintaining dining areas. While both roles require food safety knowledge, the Kitchen focuses on cooking and meal prep, whereas the Aide supports meal delivery and patient assistance.

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Kitchen Manager

Kingsport, TN • On-site

Quality Healthcare
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Kitchen Manager – Skilled Nursing Facility in Kingsport, Tennessee

A skilled nursing facility in Kingsport, Tennessee, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Kitchen Manager to lead our dietary department. This position is responsible for overseeing food service operations, ensuring quality meal preparation, maintaining regulatory compliance, and leading a team committed to providing excellent service to our residents.

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage daily kitchen and food service operations

  • Supervise, train, and schedule dietary staff

  • Ensure meals are prepared and served according to menus, dietary restrictions, and physician orders

  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

  • Monitor food inventory, ordering, and budget controls

  • Ensure sanitation, food safety, and infection control standards are met

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident satisfaction and nutritional needs

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in food service management required

  • Long-term care, healthcare, or senior living experience preferred

  • Food Service Manager or certification/degree in Food Service Management or in Hospitality

Why Join Us?

  • Collaborative leadership team that values your voice

  • Stable and supportive work environment

  • Commitment to staff development

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

This facility is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.