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Dietary Cook And Prep Cooks WantedLorien Harmony Hall is hiring a Dietary Cook and Prep Cooks to join our healthcare community! We are seeking a cheerful and enthusiastic cook who is eager to explore new cooking methods and principles and incorporate them into our existing dietary practices. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in preparing nutritious, flavorful meals and contributing to the overall well-being of our residents.Pay Rate: $17.00 – $21.00 per hourFull-Time Benefits:Paid Time Off: 80 hours of vacation, 40 hours of sick time (with rollover), personal days7 Paid Major Holidays – Double time pay if you work the holidaySame Day Pay! Life doesn't wait, neither should you!Medical Coverage: CareFirst Medical PackageTuition Assistance for continued educationHealth Reimbursement Account (HRA) Think of it as your very own healthcare "piggy bank" — but instead of pennies, it's filled with money your employer puts in to help cover your medical expenses!Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee DiscountsEmployee Engagement! Earn points, earn rewards!ResponsibilitiesWhat You Will Do:Prepare and cook meals in accordance with established dietary guidelines and batch cooking proceduresFollow all sanitation, food safety, and infection control standardsDemonstrate proper knife skills and safe food-handling techniquesMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environmentWork collaboratively with the dietary team to support daily operationsApply knowledge of dietary procedures to meet resident nutritional needsUphold integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethicAssist team members as needed to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operationsQualificationsFull-Time, Part-Time, PRN Hours AvailableSchedule: Days, Evenings, NightsMust be 18 years or olderAbility to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25–50 pounds as part of daily job responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.Cook experience in a healthcare setting preferredLocated in the heart of Columbia, Maryland, Lorien Harmony Hall is a family-owned assisted living community with a long-standing tradition of compassionate care. As one of the first all-assisted living facilities in Maryland, we've spent decades helping seniors live with dignity, purpose, and comfort.While our roots are strong, our approach is modern — we continuously embrace advancements in medicine and technology to enhance both care and quality of life for our residents.Lorien Harmony Hall shares its campus with our sister facility, Lorien Columbia Nursing Home, and is proud to announce our newest addition: Harmony Park, a dedicated Memory Care unit designed to meet the unique needs of residents living with dementia and Alzheimer's.Award-Winning Care: Proudly recognized as "Best Assisted Living" and "Best Retirement Community" by The Daily Record's Reader Rankings.Join a team where tradition meets innovation — and where every day, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.