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    Americare Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Lexington, TN

    Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community. Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents. Bring your culinary expertise to a rewarding role that makes a difference every day. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
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    Little People's Daycare 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Trenton, TN

    Job Description For only two days a week you will prepare, cook, and transport small quantities of food for Daycares to feed infants and toddlers. Clean and inspect galley equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Apportion and serve food to facility residents, employees, or patrons. Cook foodstuffs according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, or numbers of portions to be served. Wash pots, pans, dishes, utensils, or other cooking equipment. Requirements Inspect facilities, equipment or supplies to ensure conformance to standards. You must have a valid way of transportation and a valid driver's license Clean food preparation areas, facilities, or equipment. Serve food or beverages. Cook foods. Prepare foods for cooking or serving. Monitor food services operations to ensure procedures are followed. Clean tableware. Train food preparation or food service personnel. Maintain food, beverage, or equipment inventories. Monitor the children to ensure procedures are followed. Nice To Haves 18 years or older You must have a valid Driver license. kitchen Experience Benefits Select paid holidays, and accrued time off only work 6 am to 1 pm 2 days a week.
    $30k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
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    Morning Pointe Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Gibson, TN

    COOK(6a-2p-11a-7p) PT Positions You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day. These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Flexible schedule with no more late nights! * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * "On-Demand Pay" available * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare and Teladoc) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount We are looking for: * One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience * Someone with reliable transportation * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * The ability to use kitchen equipment safely * Able to stand for long periods of time Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift: * Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose * Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner * Follow recipes and presentation specifications * Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently * Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation * Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment * Restock items as needed throughout the shift * Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in the community.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Cook

    Cbrlgroup

    Cook job in Jackson, TN

    They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company. What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back. So if you're someone who…. Takes pride in a job well done Works well as part of a team Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift … come on in, we've been expecting you! No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know. Focus on You We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you: Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more! A Little About Us Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal. See for yourself. Apply now. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    Regency Retirement Village of Jackson

    Cook job in Jackson, TN

    General Purpose: Prepare food in accordance with prescribed resident diet specification, facility procedures, and dietary and sanitary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Manager. Essential Job Functions: This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: Prepare and cook resident meals in quantities according to menu and number of persons served. Prepare meals according to proper methods and cooking temperatures for best utilization and yield of meats and other foods. Clean work area and equipment in accordance with sanitation requirements. Taste, smell, and observe all foods prepared to confirm with recipes, and good taste and appetizing appearance. Consistently prepare meals on time so that serving schedules are being met. Serve food according to dietary guidelines, checking each tray for completeness and accuracy. Monitor portion control guidelines for individual residents to prevent food waste. Prepare foods for facility personnel, families, visitors, and for special occasions and events as directed by the administrator. Prepare and serve food and meals in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies. Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident. Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator. Minimum Qualifications: Experience in preparing foods in large quantities. Organized and detailed in work performance. Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience. Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. Perform Essential Duties as outlined above. Working Conditions: Subject to frustrations in meeting work demands due to frequent interruptions. Fast paced, required to make decisions quickly Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. May work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals
    $22k-29k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Cook

    IHOP Hixson

    Cook job in Gibson, TN

    We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our IHOP culinary team at our Hixson location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with experience in fast casual environments, but will train an enthusiastic beginner. This role requires a commitment to food safety and quality, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting. If you have a love for the culinary arts and enjoy creating delicious meals, we want to hear from you! IHOP holds great opportunities for you at our Hixson location. And joining our team comes with a big stack of values - growth and development opportunities, flexible schedules, and an atmosphere where you can build lifelong friendships and memories with your Team. Starting Pay $13 - $14 DOE. Weekends & Holidays Required. BENEFITS Paid Vacation Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Schedules Free Shift Meals Family Discounts On the Job Training Advancement Opportunities Discount Program (includes travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto purchases, apparel, and electronics) RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure that every meal that leaves our kitchen lives up to our standards of quality Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. Follow food safety guidelines and proper food handling procedures at all times. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Manage inventory of kitchen supplies and ingredients, reporting any shortages or needs. Present yourself in a professional manner, including following all uniform guidelines Maintain the cleanliness of food prep areas at all times and follow food sanitation standards to the letter. QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in a line cook position or similar role within the food industry is preferred. Strong culinary skills with knowledge of cooking techniques and food preparation methods. Familiarity with dietary department operations or dietary aide roles is beneficial. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of food safety. Strong teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively in a busy kitchen environment. A passion for cooking and a desire to continually learn and improve culinary skills. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs ABOUT IHOP Our vision and values are the core of everything we do, and we've found that Team Members who embrace and support these have the greatest opportunity for success at IHOP. At IHOP we're masters of the griddle, carefully crafting our menu and each item we create. We ensure that our guests leave with a joyful experience each time they interact with us, by making every moment matter. Our teams go the extra mile to make every meal, experience and interaction memorable. Most importantly, we lead with a joyful attitude to share the positive energy with all of our guests and serve up smiles every day. For more than 65 years, IHOP has been a leader, innovator and expert in all things breakfast, lunch and dinner. As our logo suggests, we hope that the IHOP experience brings a smile to our guests' faces. We strive to ensure that every trip to an IHOP is a memorable one, anchored by delicious food that's shared with great company. Join our team and bring your culinary expertise to create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
    $13-14 hourly 23d ago
  • Cook

    Zaxby's Hixson

    Cook job in Gibson, TN

    • Assemble and package menu items according to Zaxby's standards • Proper holding and storage of all food items • Clean and maintain equipment • Report to management when equipment is malfunctioning • Prep all food items • Portion Control • Clean kitchen and storage areas • Take out the trash, sweep, and mop restaurant areas as needed • Conduct parking lot sweeps as needed We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 23d ago
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    Miller's Ale House

    Cook job in Gibson, TN

    Work and Perks Guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant to have good times and great food so much that we're growing and hiring Cooks immediately. From our signature hand-breaded, boneless chicken zingers to delicious steaks and pasta to salads and robust sandwiches to “to-die-for” desserts, you'll make sure every one of our legendary dishes is delicious every time they're served. We connect people through exceptional experiences, resulting in guest and team member loyalty, profitability, and growth. If you have a relentless drive for excellence and integrity - you've got our interest. Here's what we offer, what we need from our Cooks, and how to get your career started. What we offer: 50% dining privilege Health benefits Ability to advance your restaurant career Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: Arrives to work on time in full, clean uniform Fulfills all cook job responsibilities in order to contribute to a “one great shift” operation Understands our menu to address any questions, including food allergy issues Follows recipes while cooking and upholds specs to display a perfect presentation of every dish Satisfies food handling requirements and food safety compliance Running and end of shift side work; ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next schedule Experience in full-service restaurant desired 3 yrs high volume experience preferred Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility Team members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    Dixie Chicken 3.8company rating

    Cook job in Corinth, MS

    DEFINITION To serve the Guest by providing superior food products with quick, friendly, and superior service. Essential duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assemble menu items Prep all food items Package the menu items Portion control Proper holding and storage of all food items Take out the trash Assist in front-of-the-house operations as necessary Unpack and store incoming inventory orders Clean restrooms as needed Clean kitchen and storage areas Clean and maintain equipment Sweep and mop restaurant areas as needed Report to management when equipment is malfunctioning Pick up trash on the parking lot as needed ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of the assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include the following: Walk, stand, or sit for extended periods of time Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception Basic math skills PM21 Requirements Eager to work Takes pride in work Willing and able to learn A team player Attention to detail Good motor skills Sharp listening skills Good common sense Capacity to concentrate on more than one thing at a time Able to follow procedures and recipes as specified Ability to carry heavy items
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Team Member 3236 - Referral / TTA

    Tri Star Energy 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Dyer, TN

    At Little General, we are a part of your community and for hundreds of local workers; we are a first job, a fresh start, and a future career path. START with a job...STAY for a career! Little General is continuing to build an amazing family of Team Members, and we want you to be the face of our company. We have been recognized as a top employer for the last six years in a row, so join us to keep the streak alive! Benefits & Perks: Weekly Pay w/Daily Pay Option Same Day Start 401K Matching Affordable Healthcare Insurance Paid Training PTO for All Healthy Meal Perks Fuel & Store Discounts Part-Time & Full-Time Schedules Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,500/year Pet & Life Insurance Programs Unlimited Referral Bonus Program Internal Preference for Promotions Ongoing Career Development Training When You Work: Day Shift: 6 AM 2 PM (1 st Shift) Evening Shift: 2 PM - 10 PM (2 nd Shift) Overnight Shift: 10 PM- 6 AM (3 rd Shift) Weekend Availability Preferred Overtime Availability (Optional) Career Growth: We prefer to promote internally; over 70% of our leadership team have been promoted from within our company. We provide tailored training for all positions to help you reach your full potential. We want you to grow with us. We take your professional development seriously. If you want it, we want it for you. Who We Want to Hire: Team Members are the engine of the company. We want your unique personality to ensure best-in-class service and food experiences for our guests. You are a motivated, energetic, outgoing, and reliable person who people want to come back and see. Multiple Roles: All team members are cross-trained and expected to be able to perform the functions of multiple position types during a given shift. Guest Service: Your focus will be to put a smile on every guest s face through executing your role to the best of your ability. Welcome every guest as they walk in the door. Build lasting relationships with every guest and get to know their needs. Treat every guest like they are the first guest of the day. Food Service: Each Team Member plays a part in delivering an excellent food service experience for our guests. Whether you are preparing food, selling food, or helping guests find food items they are looking for, we all have a responsibility for quality, safety, and efficiency of how we deliver foodservice programs. Problem Solving: Understands the needs of your teammates and guests, able to take action to find answers and solutions. Able to resolve issues with guests, making them want to come back again. Identify new and better ways of doing things and able to communicate them effectively. Cleaner & Fresher: Provide a pristine environment for our guests in all areas. Uphold brand standards by keeping our promise to be Cleaner, Safer, and Friendlier than the competition. Cashier: Able to read and react to the guests and store s needs by being proactive and reactive in completing multiple tasks at the same time. Running a cash register, stocking shelves, cleaning restrooms, and marketing promotions are things you may do in our fast-paced environment. Food Service Team Member/Prep Cook: Maintains cleanliness of kitchen and kitchen equipment. Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in all work areas. Follows Brand Standards, adhering to recipe integrity, producing a consistent and Fresh All Day food offering. Has full oversight of all kitchen and food responsibilities, including ordering, product rotation, and inventory management. Minimum Qualifications: 18+ Clear communication Able and willing to lift and stock inventory up to 50 pounds Accountable Reliable Punctual Team-first attitude Coachable Ability to stand on your feet during entire shift Able to perform basic math functions Preferred Qualifications: Prior C-Store, retail, food service, or customer service is greatly appreciated Bilingual Desire for personal and professional advancement Shift flexibility Weekend availability Who We Are: Our parent, Tri Star Energy, is a growing, local, family-owned company with over 2.5K employees and nearly 200 locations, based in Nashville, TN. With Wholesale, Commercial, and Retail Convenience Store services, we are a premier convenience retailer and one of the leading fuel providers in the Southeast. Our retail brands are well known throughout the region for providing a differentiated food and fuel experience that is second to none for our #1 priority: our guests. Tri Star Energy s mission is To build lasting relationships by serving our community. Our people are driven by our core values: Strive for Balance, Expect Achievement, Be a Servant Leader, Have Integrity, and Be Committed. Join our awesome team today and be a part of setting a new bar for an industry on the rise! Tri Star Energy is an equal opportunity employer and hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics, or any other category protected under applicable law. #TMB
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Riverwick Assisted Living

    Cook job in Savannah, TN

    Come join our team and put a smile on the faces of seniors with your culinary talents! Your Role as a Dietary Cook We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
    $22k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cook

    Northcliff Assisted Living

    Cook job in Lexington, TN

    Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community. Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents. Bring your culinary expertise to a rewarding role that makes a difference every day. Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Cook 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

    Faststopmarkets

    Cook job in Lexington, TN

    If you're looking an engaging job with flexible hours and want to be part of a winning team, then Fast Stop Markets is the place for you! Fast Stop Markets is committed to providing a positive work environment, coupled with excellent training and advancement opportunities. We are hiring Cooks for our 11:00am-6:00 pm shifts on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday shift at our Lexington Fast Stop Market. 86 East Church StreetLexington, TN 38351 Full-Time and Part-Time positions available Starting Pay: $13.00 per hour At Fast Stop Markets, our purpose is to “Keep People Moving” in a Fast, Friendly, and Clean environment. We are looking for team members, cashiers and cooks who are committed to our customers an our company values by creating an exceptional customer experience for everyone who walks through the door. Cooks provide prompt, efficient, and courteous service to customers, follow policies and procedures, and sell products in a convenience store. Job duties include preparing food, general housekeeping, and stocking merchandise. All Cooks receive excellent benefits that include: · Paid Training · Weekly paychecks · Employee Discounts on fuel and merchandise through our Fast Stop Perks program · Flexible schedules · Referral bonus · Advancement potential In addition to these benefits, full-time employees may also take advantage of the following benefits: · Paid vacation · Health insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision) · 401(k) Retirement plan You must be authorized to work in the United States, be at least 18 years old, and pass a background check and drug test.
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Zaxby's Corinth 49801

    Cook job in Corinth, MS

    • Assemble and package menu items according to Zaxby's standards • Proper holding and storage of all food items • Clean and maintain equipment • Report to management when equipment is malfunctioning • Prep all food items • Portion Control • Clean kitchen and storage areas • Take out the trash, sweep, and mop restaurant areas as needed • Conduct parking lot sweeps as needed We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Production/Cook

    Arnold Family of Restaurants, LLC

    Cook job in Corinth, MS

    Job Description Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling face that greets and serves the customers, or a cook who make things happen in the kitchen. Working with us will give you the financial rewards and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You'll learn new things, get recognized for your efforts and learn skills that last a lifetime. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You're a fun and friendly person who values customers and takes absolute pride in everything you do. Communication skills are key - you should be comfortable talking to strangers. You've got attitude - the right kind of course - and understand the need to be on time, all the time. With loads of energy, you understand that work is easier - and more fun - with some teamwork. You're at least 16 years old (18 if you want to be a driver.) We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a flexible second job or staying in the workforce after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Pizza Hut. Apply today! A QUICK NOTE ON SAFETY At Pizza Hut, we are passionate about the health and safety of our team members and our customers. In addition to our already high standards of rigorous cleaning and sanitizing, we have introduced new methods, such as curbside carryout and contactless delivery, to help ensure the safety of everyone in our communities. You will be asked to participate in pre-shift temperature screenings and symptom checks, and to wear a mask during your shift. All protocols will be in accordance with local, state and federal guidelines and will be extended to the interview process. We also believe in ALL people, and take a unified stance against all forms of racism, gender bias, discrimination, hate and intolerance.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook

    Zaxby's

    Cook job in Corinth, MS

    Join the Zaxby's Team as a Cook! Now Hiring for Opening & Closing Shifts - Full-time and Part-time Available Hungry for a great career? At Zaxby's, we're not just serving food - we're serving fun! Our restaurant is the perfect place for guests to enjoy great food and create memories with friends. For our team members, Zaxby's is a family where we support each other and grow together. We're looking for enthusiastic Cooks to join our team and help deliver a delicious experience for our guests. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time hours, we have a spot for you! Why Zaxby's? Free Meals: Enjoy a FREE meal with every 8-hour shift and 50% off on shifts under 8 hours! Flexible Hours: Full-time and part-time options available to fit your schedule. Room for Growth: We promote from within, giving you the opportunity to move up! Employee Recognition: Monthly bonus for Employee of the Month and other rewards for great work. Fun Work Environment: Join a team that celebrates success and works together to achieve goals! Benefits: For full time eligible team members benefits include Medical, Dental, Health, and Supplemental Insurance as well as 401k matching program and PTO after 1 year. WEEKLY PAY! Position Overview As a Cook at Zaxby's, you'll be responsible for preparing and cooking our delicious menu items to order, ensuring that food quality and safety standards are met. You'll work with a team to keep the kitchen organized, maintain food inventory, and provide a great experience for our guests. What You'll Do: Prepare & Cook Food: Follow Zaxby's standards to ensure all food items are prepared to perfection. Food Safety: Ensure food is handled according to safety regulations, keeping everything sanitary and fresh. Operate Kitchen Equipment: Safely use kitchen equipment such as fryers, grills, and knives. Maintain Cleanliness: Keep your workspace and kitchen area clean and organized throughout your shift. Support the Team: Assist with front-of-house tasks as needed and help out your teammates to ensure a smooth operation. Inventory Management: Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing inventory deliveries. Stay Prepared: Keep your station stocked and ready for peak hours, making sure everything is fresh and accessible. What We're Looking For: Age Requirement: Must be 16 years or older. Availability: Ability to work 16-40 hours per week. Availability to work opening and closing shifts preferred. Positive Attitude: A passion for serving delicious food and creating great experiences for our guests. Team Player: Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements: You should be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. You'll also be standing, walking, and using your hands frequently during your shift. Additional Requirements: Ability to work in a hot and cold environment, handling food allergens. Knowledge of safe food handling practices. Ability to use restaurant equipment safely, including fryers, knives, and grills. Ready to Join the Zaxby's Family? If you're looking for a job that's more than just a paycheck, Zaxby's is the place for you! Apply today and take the first step toward a fun, rewarding career where you'll grow and thrive. We can't wait to welcome you to the team! Work schedule 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Other Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Paid training
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook at HomeTown Buffet, LLC

    Hometown Buffet, LLC

    Cook job in Selmer, TN

    Job Description Home Town Buffet, Llc in Selmer, TN is looking for two cooks to join our team. We are located on 375 Mulberry Ave. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and reliable. We are currently looking for both morning and evening shifts. Benefits PTO Sick Leave Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to hearing from you. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $13.00/hour. Learn more about us at https://www.facebook.com/people/HomeTown-Buffet-Selmer/1000**********8/. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $13 hourly 16d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook job in Gibson, TN

    Work and Perks The Prep Cook is responsible for assisting with food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the kitchen team with various cooking tasks. This role requires attention to detail, time management, and a solid understanding of food safety practices. The Prep Cook also represents Miller's Ale House by providing service that reflects professionalism, attention to detail, and a positive, collaborative environment. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Arrive on time, in full uniform, ready to work. Collaborate with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure guest needs are met promptly. Adhere to proper food handling procedures and maintain sanitation standards across work areas. Prepare food items according to recipe specifications and production guidelines. Communicate effectively with team members and management to stay informed. Maintain a neat, organized work environment, including sweeping and mopping when necessary. Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are in working order and promptly report any issues to a supervisor. Complete end-of-shift duties, including ensuring workstations are stocked and ready for the next Prep Cook. Follow all health and safety standards, including the proper use of personal protective equipment. Notify management immediately of any issues or potential concerns. Requirements and Qualifications Required Skills & Education A commitment to providing exceptional service throughout the shift. Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic reading skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform well under high-stress situations. Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Physical Demands Prep Cooks are expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time in work areas that has an elevated air temperature Reaching, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling and lifting, up to 50 lbs., for short distances Frequent communication with Managers and Team Members. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Zaxby's

    Cook job in Dyersburg, TN

    Zaxby's is Hiring a Highly Skilled Cook - $11.00 - $15.00 per hour! Are you passionate about cooking delicious food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and fun-loving environment? If so, we have the perfect job for you! Join our team at Zaxby's and become part of a family where you can grow and enjoy great perks like flexible hours, employee discounts, and room for advancement. Position Overview This position is classified as non-exempt and reports to the General Manager. As a Cook at Zaxby's, you will be responsible for creating a great guest experience by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. Your duties will include receiving and stocking inventory, preparing, cooking, and assembling orders, keeping the kitchen clean and organized, and maintaining food safety and quality standards. Job Qualifications Must be 16 years of age or older Ability to work a minimum of 9 hours per week Benefits 50% meals when at work. 25% off duty for employee only Flexible hours Room for growth Employee referral bonus and other bonus opportunities Employee of the month and quarter bonus available Fun workplace Opportunities to advance because we reward great work Responsibilities Maintain awareness of current promotions Enthusiastically represent the Zaxby's brand Assist with guest service and front of house operations Prepare and cook menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Accurately assemble and package guest orders Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs Assist with inventory and storage management Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines Inform management when inventory is needed Clean and organize storage areas Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures Other duties as assigned Capability Requirements Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment Work in a fast-paced environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment Location: Dyersburg Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Apply now and be part of the Zaxby's family. Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Employee discount Paid training
    $11-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Retail Team Member - 2nd Shift

    Tri Star Energy 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Alamo, TN

    At Little General & Maverick, we are a part of your community and for hundreds of local workers; we are a first job, a fresh start, and a future career path. Little General & Maverick is continuing to build an amazing family of Team Members, and we want you to be the face of our company. We have been recognized as a top employer for the last six years in a row, so join us to keep the streak alive! Benefits & Perks: Weekly Pay w/Daily Pay Option Same Day Start 401K Matching Affordable Healthcare Insurance Paid Training PTO for All Healthy Meal Perks Fuel & Store Discounts Part-Time & Full-Time Schedules Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,500/year Pet & Life Insurance Programs Unlimited Referral Bonus Program Internal Preference for Promotions Ongoing Career Development Training When You Work: Day Shift: 2 PM 10 PM (2nd Shift), Weekend Availability Preferred, Overtime Availability (Optional) Career Growth: We prefer to promote internally; over 70% of our leadership team have been promoted from within our company. We provide tailored training for all positions to help you reach your full potential. We want you to grow with us. We take your professional development seriously. If you want it, we want it for you. Who We Want to Hire: Team Members are the engine of the company. We want your unique personality to ensure best-in-class service and food experiences for our guests. You are a motivated, energetic, outgoing, and reliable person who people want to come back and see. Multiple Roles: All team members are cross-trained and expected to be able to perform the functions of multiple position types during a given shift. Guest Service: Your focus will be to put a smile on every guest s face through executing your role to the best of your ability. Welcome every guest as they walk in the door. Build lasting relationships with every guest and get to know their needs. Treat every guest like they are the first guest of the day. Food Service: Each Team Member plays a part in delivering an excellent food service experience for our guests. Whether you are preparing food, selling food, or helping guests find food items they are looking for, we all have a responsibility for quality, safety, and efficiency of how we deliver foodservice programs. Problem Solving: Understands the needs of your teammates and guests, able to take action to find answers and solutions. Able to resolve issues with guests, making them want to come back again. Identify new and better ways of doing things and able to communicate them effectively. Cleaner & Fresher: Provide a pristine environment for our guests in all areas. Uphold brand standards by keeping our promise to be Cleaner, Safer, and Friendlier than the competition. Cashier: Able to read and react to the guests and store s needs by being proactive and reactive in completing multiple tasks at the same time. Running a cash register, stocking shelves, cleaning restrooms, and marketing promotions are things you may do in our fast-paced environment. Food Service Team Member/Prep Cook: Maintains cleanliness of kitchen and kitchen equipment. Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in all work areas. Follows Brand Standards, adhering to recipe integrity, producing a consistent and Fresh All Day food offering. Has full oversight of all kitchen and food responsibilities, including ordering, product rotation, and inventory management. Minimum Qualifications: 18+ Clear communication Able and willing to lift and stock inventory up to 50 pounds Accountable Reliable Punctual Team-first attitude Coachable Ability to stand on your feet during entire shift Able to perform basic math functions Preferred Qualifications: Prior C-Store, retail, food service, or customer service is greatly appreciated Bilingual Desire for personal and professional advancement Shift flexibility Weekend availability Who We Are: Our parent, Tri Star Energy, is a growing, local, family-owned company with over 2.5K employees and nearly 200 locations, based in Nashville, TN. With Wholesale, Commercial, and Retail Convenience Store services, we are a premier convenience retailer and one of the leading fuel providers in the Southeast. Our retail brands are well known throughout the region for providing a differentiated food and fuel experience that is second to none for our #1 priority: our guests. Tri Star Energy s mission is To build lasting relationships by serving our community. Our people are driven by our core values: Strive for Balance, Expect Achievement, Be a Servant Leader, Have Integrity, and Be Committed. Join our awesome team today and be a part of setting a new bar for an industry on the rise! Tri Star Energy is an equal opportunity employer and hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics, or any other category protected under applicable law. #2ndShift
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook earn in Jackson, TN?

The average cook in Jackson, TN earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Jackson, TN

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Jackson, TN?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Jackson, TN are:
  1. Sonic Drive-In
  2. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
  3. Cracker Barrel
  4. Red Lobster
  5. Cbrlgroup
  6. Regency Retirement Village of Jackson
  7. Zaxby's
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