Dining Cook

400 Clocktower Ridge Dr, Winchester, VA 22603 Dining Cook The Village at Orchard Ridge | Winchester, VA Create Great Meals. Build Meaningful Connections. Love Where You Work. Are you passionate about cooking and creating memorable dining experiences? Do you take pride in preparing delicious, high-quality meals that bring people together? At The Village at Orchard Ridge , our Dining Services team plays an important role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents. We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Full Time Dining Cook who is eager to serve others, work alongside a supportive team, and make a difference every day. Why You'll Love Working Here At The Village at Orchard Ridge, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a community that values teamwork, respect, and personal growth. Our beautiful campus, welcoming residents, and mission-driven culture create a rewarding environment where your contributions are appreciated and your career can thrive. What You'll Do As a Dining Cook, you'll help create exceptional dining experiences by preparing flavorful, nutritious meals that exceed resident expectations. Working in a professional kitchen environment, you will: Prepare and cook a variety of menu items according to recipes, dietary guidelines, and quality standards. Ensure meals are presented attractively and served at the proper temperatures. Assist with food preparation, production planning, and inventory management. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment. Follow food safety and infection control guidelines at all times. Collaborate with culinary team members to deliver outstanding service and resident satisfaction. Support special events, holiday meals, and community dining experiences. What We're Looking For Previous cooking experience in a restaurant, healthcare, senior living, hospitality, or high-volume food service environment preferred. Knowledge of food preparation techniques, sanitation practices, and kitchen safety standards. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A positive attitude and commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed. Ability to read and speak English. Job Type: Full Time Competitive Hourly Pay: $16.50 - $22.00, based on experience and culinary skills As part of National Lutheran Communities and Services, we offer great PERKS and BENEFITS to promote a better quality of life for our team members. Earn up to5 weeks of PTO in your first year! 403(b) retirement plan withemployer matching Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans Employer-paid life and disability insurance Pet insurance to keep your furry friends happy Team member recognition programs and discounted meals Up to$4,000 annual tuition reimbursement tosupport your continued education Join a Team That Makes Every Meal Matter At The Village at Orchard Ridge, every meal is an opportunity to bring comfort, joy, and connection to those we serve. If you're ready to share your culinary talents in a supportive and mission-focused environment, and discover the difference you can make.

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