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Cook

Ellicott City, MD
Permanent

Posted

Overview:

Lorien Encore is currently seeking a Dietary Cook to join our culinary and nutrition services team. This role is ideal for a dependable, energetic cook who is passionate about food preparation, dietary compliance, and providing high-quality meals in a healthcare or senior living environment.We are looking for a cheerful, enthusiastic culinary professional who enjoys learning new cooking techniques and applying them within established dietary guidelines. The right candidate will take pride in their work, collaborate well with others, and help create a positive dining experience for our residents.

Pay Rate
  • Starting at $17.00 per hour
  • Same-Day Pay for All Employees!
Full-Time Benefits
  • PTO:80 hours vacation + 40 hours sick time (rollover available)

  • Personal Days

  • 7 Paid Major Holidays

    • Double time when worked for all hourly employees

  • CareFirst Medical Benefits

  • Tuition Assistance

  • HRA Fund

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Perks
  • Employee Discounts

  • Earn Points, Earn Rewards Program

  • Professional Development Opportunities

  • Attendance Rewards

  • Employee Referral Program

Responsibilities:
  • High School diploma or GED, a plus
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Serve Safe Certification, a plus
  • Prepare and cook meals in accordance withdietary requirements, physician orders, and sanitation standards
  • Performbatch cooking while maintaining food quality and consistencyFollow
  • Proper food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
  • Demonstrateproper knife skills and safe equipment use
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment
Qualifications:

Schedule & Availability
  • Full-Time or Part-Time Hours

  • 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM

  • Every other weekend availability required (Saturday & Sunday)

Welcome to Encore at Turf Valley Where Your Career Shines as Bright as Our Campus!

Set on a beautifulcountry club campuswith a stunningfive-star facility,Encore at Turf Valleyoffers more than just an impressive setting we offer a workplacebuilt on heart, teamwork, and purpose. Since 2010,wevebeen anindustry-leading healthcare campus, and our real strength lies in the people who make it all happen ourall-star team of compassionate, dedicated professionalswho support each other like family.

As part ofLorien Health Services, a recognized leader in healthcare innovation, we usecutting-edgetechnologyand forward-thinking practices to deliver the best possible outcomes for our residents. But here, your growth matters too.

At Encore, youwontjust come to work youllbuild a future, gain experience, and have the full support of a leadership team that works side-by-side with you.Our mission is simple:to help every team member, every family member, and every resident write their own success story.

Ready to start yours?
Believe it and apply today.

Award-Winning Care:
Proudly recognized asBest Assisted LivingandBest Retirement CommunitybyThe Daily Record's Reader Rankings.

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.

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 254757282