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Dining Cook

National Lutheran Communities & Services

Dining Cook

Join our culinary team at The Village at Orchard Ridge, in Winchester, VA, where every dish is crafted with care and every meal is an opportunity to brighten a resident's day. As a full-time Cook, you'll prepare nutritious, flavorful meals in a supportive, resident-centered environment, ensuring that each dining experience is both enjoyable and memorable.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

  • Cook with Purpose: Prepare meals that nourish and delight our residents, making a positive impact every day.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside a dedicated kitchen team that values creativity, reliability, and teamwork.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the flexibility of PRN shifts that fit your lifestyle.
  • Growth & Recognition: Expand your culinary skills and be recognized for your contributions in a rewarding, appreciative community.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous cooking experience, preferably in healthcare, senior living, or hospitality settings.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for preparing high-quality meals.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Creativity, reliability, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to speak and read English.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, recipes, and dietary requirements.
  • Ensure food is presented attractively and served at the appropriate temperature.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and work area at all times.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitor food inventory and assist with receiving and storing deliveries.
  • Collaborate with dietary staff to accommodate special diets and resident requests.
  • Assist in cleaning dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and residents to ensure a positive dining experience.
  • Adhere to all regulatory and organizational standards.

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.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Include:

  • Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer 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 to support your continued education

At The Village at Orchard Ridge, you're more than just a cookyou're an essential part of a community that values great food, joyful moments, and teamwork.

Apply today and bring your culinary passion to a place where it truly matters!

National Lutheran Communities & Services
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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