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Senior Living, Healthcare, Non-profit

Dining Cook

9701 Veirs DrOnsiteFull TimePosted 4 days ago

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Required skills

  • Cooking
  • Food Preparation
  • Menus
  • Recipes
  • Portion Standards
  • Dietary Guidelines
  • Food Handling
  • Sanitation
  • Safety Practices
  • Team-oriented

Role summary

The Village at Rockville is seeking a Full-Time Dining Cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents. Responsibilities include following recipes and dietary guidelines, maintaining kitchen safety and sanitation, and collaborating with the dining team. The ideal candidate has cooking experience, works well in a fast-paced environment, is dependable, organized, and detail-oriented, with a positive attitude and commitment to service. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

Bring Your Passion for Cooking to a Career That Makes a Difference!

Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and providing an exceptional dining experience? Join The Village at Rockville as a Full-Time Dining Cook and put your culinary skills to work in a welcoming, resident-centered community where great food brings people together.

Pay & Schedule

Pay Range: $21.00–$25.00 per hour (Final offer based on your skills, experience, and professional background).

Whether you prefer mornings, afternoons, or evenings, we have opportunities available across all shifts!

What You'll Do

As a Dining Cook, you'll play an important role in creating meals our residents look forward to. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and cooking flavorful, high-quality meals
  • Following established menus, recipes, portion standards, and dietary guidelines
  • Ensuring meals are prepared and presented with care and consistency
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
  • Following proper food handling, sanitation, and safety practices
  • Working collaboratively with the dining team to provide an outstanding resident experience
  • What We're Looking For

    We're looking for someone who:

  • Has cooking or food preparation experience
  • Takes pride in preparing quality meals
  • Works well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Is dependable, organized, and attentive to detail
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to excellent service
  • Enjoys making a difference through food and hospitality
  • Ability to read and speak English
  • Benefits & Perks

    As a full-time team member, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future.

    Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Well-being programs and resources
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Team member recognition programs and discounted meals
  • Pet insurance options to keep your furry friends happy
  • Ready to Cook Up a Rewarding Career?

    If you're ready to bring your culinary talents to a team that values great food, meaningful connections, and exceptional service, we'd love to meet you.

    Apply today and start your next chapter at The Village at Rockville!

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