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Resident Cooking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cook

Dickson, TN · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

As a Dietary Cook, you will play a vital part in ensuring the satisfaction, safety, and overall well-being of our residents by preparing nutritious and appetizing meals in accordance with physician ...

Cook

Inez, KY · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Duties include planning, food prep, cooking, cleaning, coordinating with Dietitian, and working with the dietary department in serving our residents. Cook Requirements: * It is preferred that Cooks ...

Cook

Dickson, TN · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

As a Dietary Cook, you will play a vital part in ensuring the satisfaction, safety, and overall well-being of our residents by preparing nutritious and appetizing meals in accordance with physician ...

Cook

Paris, TN

$11.25 - $15/hr

This role is essential in providing nutritious, well-prepared meals that support the health and satisfaction of our residents. Cook Requirements * Previous cook experience in food service, healthcare ...

Cook / Prep Cook

Ashland, KY

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Cooking * Cleaning * Coordinating with Dietitian * Working with the dietary department in serving our residents Cook / Prep Cook Requirements: * It is preferred that the Cook / Prep Cook will have a ...

Cook

Paris, TN · On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

This role is essential in providing nutritious, well-prepared meals that support the health and satisfaction of our residents. Cook Requirements * Previous cook experience in food service, healthcare ...

Cook

Frederick, MD · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

As a Cook, you'll play a vital role in creating nutritious, high-quality meals that bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to our residents each day. What Solera Offers You * A growing company with ...

Cook

Frederick, MD

$23 - $24/hr

As a Cook, you'll play a vital role in creating nutritious, high-quality meals that bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to our residents each day. What Solera Offers You * A growing company with ...

Cook

Evanston, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

As a Cook, you'll play a vital role in creating nutritious, high-quality meals that bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to our residents each day. What Solera Offers You * A growing company with ...

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Residential Assistant

Ramsey, NJ · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

PRIMARY FUNCTION: · Preparing bedrooms and creating welcome baskets for new residents. · Assisting residents cook, and meal preparation. · Assisting residents with childcare and parenting skills ...

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Residential Assistant

Ramsey, NJ · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

PRIMARY FUNCTION: · Preparing bedrooms and creating welcome baskets for new residents. · Assisting residents cook, and meal preparation. · Assisting residents with childcare and parenting skills ...

Cook

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As a Cook, you'll play a vital role in creating nutritious, high-quality meals that bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to our residents each day. Available Shifts: Part-Time 22-23hours/week ...

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Cook

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Engage with residents to understand their dining preferences and create a welcoming experience ... cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar environment. * Ability to follow ...

Cook

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Engage with residents to understand their dining preferences and create a welcoming experience ... cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar environment. * Ability to follow ...

Cook

Evanston, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Engage with residents to understand their dining preferences and create a welcoming experience ... cooking experience in a restaurant, senior living, or similar environment. * Ability to follow ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for resident cooking in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Mission Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$13 - $15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Mission Health (North Carolina) rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

) We are seeking a reliable and experienced Dietary Cook to join our team at Dickson Health and Rehab in Dickson, TN. As a Dietary Cook, you will play a vital part in ensuring the satisfaction, safety, and overall well-being of our residents by preparing nutritious and appetizing meals in accordance with physician orders, dietary needs, and facility standards.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive pay ($13 - $15 HOURLY)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Team-oriented work environment
Cook Responsibilities:
• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes
• Ensure all meals meet dietary requirements, including modified textures and therapeutic diets
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and infection control procedures
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and comply with health department regulations
• Assist with food prep, portioning, and tray line as needed
• Monitor food temperatures and ensure proper storage of all food items
• Work closely with Dietary Manager and clinical staff regarding resident dietary needs
• Maintain accurate production and sanitation records
• Ensure timely meal service to residents
Cook Qualifications:
• Previous cooking experience in healthcare, long-term care, or food service preferred
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and food safety standards is a plus
• Ability to read and follow recipes and dietary instructions
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable with strong attendance record
• Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Schedule & Shift:
• Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
• Morning and Evening shifts available
• Rotating weekends and holidays required
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive pay ($13 - $15 HOURLY)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Team-oriented work environment
Apply Today!
Be part of a team that makes a difference every day in the lives of our residents.

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About Mission Health

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Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, is Mission Health's flagship hospital and is licensed for 763 beds. Business North Carolina ranked Mission Hospital the No. 1 "Best Hospital" in North Carolina for 2017 and 2018, and Mission Hospital ranked among the top 1% of "Best Hospitals" nationally in 2016 by Healthgrades. We are the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Hospital also includes Mission Children's Hospital - the region's only children's hospital - providing 30 pediatric sub-specialists. We're the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh, North Carolina, and the second-busiest in the state. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region, and is the only Cyberknife provider west of Raleigh.

Industry

Hospitals and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Asheville, NC, US