Cook

Trinity Village - Hickory, NC 28601Full-timePosted Oct 15, 2026

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Trinity Village

  • Hickory, NC, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Any, Join Our Team as a Cook at Trinity Village! Are you passionate about food service and creating a positive impact in a community that values excellence and compassion? Trinity Village is looking for a dedicated and experienced Cook to join our team and help us provide exceptional care and service to our residents.

About the Role

As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing and serving delicious, nutritious meals while ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. This includes collaborating with the Director of Dining Services, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, and supporting dietary staff through training and supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the Dietary Department in the absence of the Director or Assistant Director of Dining Services. Prepare meals according to planned menus, ensuring special dietary needs and portion controls are met. Follow standardized recipes and assist in planning special meals or contributing new menu ideas. Train, coach, and supervise dietary personnel to ensure high-quality service.

Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen facilities, adhering to daily cleaning schedules. Report equipment and supply needs to ensure the kitchen runs efficiently.

Qualifications

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education and experience. Ability to follow recipes and understand special diet orders. Attention to detail and knowledge of food sanitation principles. Cooking experience is required. Working Conditions Ability to stand, walk, lift, carry, and manipulate food products and equipment throughout the day.

Must be able to lift 50 to 75 pounds and work in temperature- and humidity-varied environments. Adherence to personal hygiene standards for Food Service Employees is required. Schedule and Compensation This position follows a set schedule with availability required every other weekend. Pay will be discussed during the interview process.

Why Choose Trinity Village? At Trinity Village, we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and care to our residents. We’re searching for team members who share our commitment to excellence and compassion. Apply Today! If you have the qualifications and passion for food service, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your application today to join a team committed to excellence and compassion.

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