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Dining Cook

National Lutheran Communities & Services
Rockville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026
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

Responsibilities

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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Salary : $21 - $25

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