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The Village at Orchard Ridge – Where Every Meal Makes a Difference! Job Title: Cook Job Type: Full Time Shift: Flexible Scheduling – Day & Evening Shifts Available Salary Range: $16.50–$20.
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- 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.
- 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.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →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.
What We Offer
~1 min read✓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
Listing Details
- Posted
- March 25, 2026
- First seen
- March 26, 2026
- Last seen
- April 16, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 21
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 38%
- Scored at
- April 16, 2026
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