COOK
Sign On Bonus Potential: 1,000
Westminster, MD
CARROLL HOSPITAL
FOOD SERVICES
Full-time - Weekends - Evening/Night shifts - 8:00am-6:30pm
SUPPORT SERVICES
93667
$17.00-$24.75 Experience based
Posted: December 9, 2025
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Summary
JOB SUMMARY
Prepares hot food for patients, staff and visitors following standardized recipes in accordance with departmental standards. Care is taken to take into account individual needs based on age, textural requirements, allergies and additional special considerations as they arise. Will be responsible for determining production needs based on census, catering events and other changes to patient or cafeteria food availability.
REQUIREMENTS
Preferred High School Diploma
2-4 years Experience in quantity food preparation preferred. Preferred
SERVE SAFE Certification
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Basic reading and math skills needed
Additional Information
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
What We Offer:
Impact:
Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Growth
: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
Support:
A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
Benefits
: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Share: talemetry.share(); Apply Now var jobsmap = null; var jobsmap_id = "gmapeudgt"; var cslocations = $cs.parse JSON('[{\"id\":\"2123793\",\"title\":\"COOK\",\"permalink\":\"cook\",\"geography\":{\"lat\":\"39.5582432\",\"lng\":\"-76.9908346\"},\"location_string\":\"200 Memorial Avenue, Westminster, MD\"}]'); function tm_map_script_loaded(){ jobsmap = new csns.maps.jobs_map().draw_map(jobsmap_id, cslocations); } function tm_load_map_script(){ csns.maps.script.load( function(){ tm_map_script_loaded(); }); } $(document).ready(function(){ tm_load_map_script(); });
STATEMENT OF JOB:
The Cook prepares meals according to approved menus and recipes, taking into account the special dietary needs of residents living in the community. In the absence of the Dining Services Director the cook supervises dietary staff to ensure efficient operation of the kitchen at all times.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Policies/Procedures/Administration
Prepare and present menu items according to standard recipes
Maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times, including floors
Participate in weekly cleaning routines planned by Dining Services Director
Report faulty equipment, broken or chipped tableware and food trays to supervisor, and removes these items from meal service
Report incorrect refrigerator and freezer temperatures to supervisor immediately. Must be recorded two times per day
Ensure all leftover food is properly cooled, stored, identified and dated
Observe good safety practices
Monitor and control portion sizes to minimize food waste
Remove frozen food items from freezer for next day (or meal) preparation, and begin preparation for next day meal
Make appropriate menu substitutions when certain food items are not available. This is to be done only with approval of Dining Services Director
Responsible for supervising all assigned duties to ensure kitchen is ready to provide meal service
When working evening shift, responsible for ensuring kitchen area is clean and ready for next day operation
Take and record food temperatures three (3) times/daily
Attend required in-service and staff meetings
Complete all other duties as assigned
Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities, more ways to give back, all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together.
Asbury Solomons, a part of Asbury Communities, Inc., the 14
th
-largest, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community system in the United States as ranked by LeadingAge Ziegler. Asbury Solomons is proud to hold EAGLE accreditation from the United Methodist Association of Health & Welfare Ministries.
Come join our team that continues the legacy of serving seniors at the only Nationally Accredited Waterfront Community in Southern Maryland.
Once you've submitted your application, you'll receive an email and text invitation from our trusted partner, Arena, to complete a short 3-5 minute questionnaire. Completing this step is required as part of the application process and helps us get to know you better.
Schedule & Compensation
PRN/Per Diem
Varied shifts (7am-3:30pm or 10am-3:30pm)
Weekend & holiday availability
$19.29/hour
Job Description
Responds in a prompt courteous manner to any questions or concerns.
Under minimal supervision, independently performs advanced cooking duties in preparing food items to be served to customers.
Sets up the steamtable on time to prevent delays in the tray line
Ensures food temperatures are maintained at appropriate temperatures per state and federal regulations; monitors temperatures throughout meal service.
Provides the highest quality of service to customers at all times.
Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other food for consumption in eating establishments.
Qualifications
Minimum two (2) years of experience in quantity food production.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Maryland Food Handler's Certificate preferred.
Additional Information
Depending upon the status of the position, Asbury offers generous benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401K with match; PTO and paid holidays.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Cook II - Food & Nutrition Services | Full-Time | Union Hospital Day/Evening Rotation
Elkton, MD jobs
Job Details
Do you want to work at one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation? We are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Come join us at ChristianaCare!
ChristianaCare, with Hospitals in Wilmington and Newark, DE, as well as Elkton, MD, is one of the largest health care providers in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Named one of “America's Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report, we have an excess of 1,100 beds between our hospitals and are committed to providing the best patient care in the region. We are proud to that Christiana Hospital, Wilmington Hospital, our Ambulatory Services, and HomeHealth have all received ANCC Magnet Recognition
Primary Function:
ChristianaCare is currently seeking a Full-Time Cook II who will prepare and serve food to patients and customers according to standardized recipes. The Cook II will be responsible for opening and closing the department, which includes cash handling procedures. Provides direction to Cook I's and Service Assistants. Demonstrates ability to convert recipes and can evaluate and communicate forecasting food changes.
Hours will vary between 5:00AM-7:30PM with rotating weekends and holidays required.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a patient/customer "comes first" attitude.
Greets patients, visitors, customers, and co-workers with a smile and cheerful manner.
Demonstrates understanding and carries out CCHS Core Values - excellence and love.
Interacts with patients, families, co-workers, management, physicians, and other department staff in a compassionate manner, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity, patience, and mutual respect.
Demonstrates ability to read and follow assignments, completing within established time frames and maintains a high level of productivity without direct supervision.
Communicates pertinent and vital information and feedback to co-workers and supervisors.
Assumes an active role to keep informed about changes in policies, procedures and equipment completes mandatory education, attends and participates at meetings, and is willing to be taught, coached, and/or mentored by others.
Complies with Christiana Care and department sanitation/safety responsibilities in the performance of all job assignments in accordance with Federal and State Health codes.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Associates Degree in Culinary Arts
2 years' food preparation experience preferred or 4 years food production experience in a high volume, fast-paced environment utilizing scratch-cooking.
Leadership/ supervisory experience required.
Christianacare Offers:
Collaborative and team focused environment
Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
403(b)
Generous paid time off
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and phenomenal discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!
Hourly Pay Range: $19.84 - $29.76This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Post End Date
Oct 28, 2025
EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit *********************************************************
Auto-ApplyCook (Towson, Full-Time, Day/Eve/Weekends)
Towson, MD jobs
Responsibilities:
Prepare food for patients, staff and visitors by following standard recipes
Set up equipment, measure ingredients, set and monitor pressure/temperature gauges
Clean and maintain work area in a neat and sanitary condition
Cook for special diets to include Gluten Free, Vegetarian, Vegan and Lactose Free
Maintain HACCP Logs
Follow all food and physical safety policies and procedures
Requirements:
High school/GED plus at least 6 months of experience in quality/batch cooking
Interpersonal skills sufficient to exchange cooking information and perform other activities requiring ordinary courtesy
Concentration and attention to detail
Work requires almost constant standing, walking, and lifting objects
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Cook (Baltimore/Washington Campus/Part Time)
Elkridge, MD jobs
Responsibilities:
Prepare food for patients, staff and visitors by following standard recipes
Set up equipment, measure ingredients, set and monitor pressure/temperature gauges
Clean and maintain work area in a neat and sanitary condition
Requirements:
High school/GED plus at least 6 months of experience in quality/batch cooking
Interpersonal skills sufficient to exchange cooking information and perform other activities requiring ordinary courtesy
Concentration and attention to detail
Work requires almost constant standing, walking, and lifting objects under 10 lbs.
Cook (Baltimore/Washington Campus/Full Time)
Elkridge, MD jobs
What to expect.
You will play a crucial role in the Food & Nutritional Services Dept preparing food for patients, staff and visitors.
Specific responsibilities include:
Prepare food for patients, staff and visitors by following standard recipes
Set up equipment, measure ingredients, set and monitor pressure/temperature gauges
Clean and maintain work area in a neat and sanitary condition
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
403b retirement match
Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous mileage reimbursement program
Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.
What we need from you.
High school/GED plus at least 6 months of experience in quality/batch cooking
Interpersonal skills sufficient to exchange cooking information and perform other activities requiring ordinary courtesy
Concentration and attention to detail
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and lifting objects under 10 lbs.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
Cook II
Gaithersburg, MD jobs
Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities, more ways to give back, all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together.
Asbury Methodist Village, a part of Asbury Communities, Inc., the 14
th
-largest, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community system in the United States as ranked by LeadingAge Ziegler. It's a welcoming environment unmatched in other continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) in Maryland. In addition, Asbury Methodist Village is proud to hold EAGLE accreditation from the United Methodist Association of Health & Welfare Ministries.
Come join our team that continues the legacy of serving the seniors of Montgomery County, MD and surrounding communities.
Once you've submitted your application, you'll receive an email and text invitation from our trusted partner, Arena, to complete a short 3-5 minute questionnaire. Completing this step is required as part of the application process and helps us get to know you better.
Schedule & Compensation
Full Time, 40 hours weekly
10:30am - 7pm
Every other weekend & every other holiday
$20.00/hour
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook II to join our culinary team in Gaithersburg, MD. As a Cook II, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals, ensuring food safety, and contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our customers.
Follow recipes and production sheets accurately, documenting any necessary adjustments.
Prepare pan garnishes for front-of-house operations with attention to detail and presentation.
Set up and organize steam tables according to diagrams, ensuring timely and efficient meal service.
Monitor and maintain proper food temperatures throughout meal service, adhering to safety standards.
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and consistent food quality.
Assist in inventory management and stock rotation to minimize waste.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all sanitation protocols.
Contribute to menu planning and suggest improvements to enhance customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, required
Minimum of 1 year of cooking experience as a grill cook or line cook, preferably in a healthcare setting, required.
ServSafe certification, preferred
Additional Information
Depending upon the status of the position, Asbury offers generous benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401K with match; PTO and paid holidays.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Weekend Cook
Whitehaven, MD jobs
Job Highlights
Friday - Sunday , 11:00am to 7:30pm available for on-call
Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion, apply today!
Posted Salary Range USD $18.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so.
Ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules.
Utilize correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service in order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared.
Check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy.
Ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner.
Qualifications & Requirements
Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
Food handler's permit required
Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Auto-ApplyOur Mission Statement Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another. Our Community We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection.
What's in it for you?
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks:
* Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year
* Assistance for new LPNs/RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loans
* Shift and weekend differentials
But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes:
* Referral bonus of up to $600
* Tuition reimbursement
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
* Retirement contributions
* Professional licensure reimbursement
Want to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details.
Job Summary:
Prepares foods of high nutritional quality and palatability to residents and guests.
Essential Functions:
* Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential information.
* Complies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices.
* Handles and prepares food according to proper dietary procedures, infection control procedures and sanitary regulations.
* Inspects and tastes prepared foods for temperature, quality, quantity and correct seasoning and cooking techniques. Makes appropriate documentation.
* Recognizes the value of special diets and makes food palatable for all residents.
* Responsible for the daily cleaning and sanitation of equipment and work areas by following established work procedures and standards of sanitation.
* Assists with special food functions (banquets, teas, etc.).
* Assists with the transportation of food carts.
* Assists in the supervision of dietary staff in the absence of the supervisor.
* Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
* Experience or education in food service preparation.
* Knowledge of cooking procedures and large quantity recipes.
* Ability to understand and follow oral and printed instructions.
* Ability to read, write and understand English well.
* High degree of personal hygiene and cleanliness.
* Ability to do repeated pushing of tray carts, and lifting or carrying a minimum of 25 pounds throughout an eight hour shift.
* Ability to stand and walk throughout the course of an eight hour shift.
* Must treat residents and the public with kindness and respect in a cheerful manner.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to constantly work on their feet during an 8 hour shift; bend, stoop, twist, and turn constantly throughout the shift in performing regular duties. Must be able to lift and move large kettles, pots, pans, stacks of dishes and trays, boxes of food, large pieces of meat, fish, poultry, and other assorted items weighing 25 pounds throughout the shift. Must be able to move small and large pieces of equipment for use and to clean around. Must be able to react quickly and decisively in response to unexpected emergencies such as fires, burns, spilling of hot liquids and foods, etc.
Are you ready to love your job again? Join The Arbor Company and discover a work family where you are treated with respect. We are recognized by our team members as a Great Place To Work and we are honored to be one of only 20 companies on Fortune Magazine's "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" list.
Arbor People feel the love every day because we provide:
* Free Meal for Each Work Shift
* Employee Assistance Program - Wellness Resources for You and Your Family
* Competitive Pay Rates
* Paid Time Off for Full Time and Part Time Staff, Plus the Ability to Turn Your PTO Into Cash
* Options To Get Paid on Your Own Schedule
* Certified Great Place to Work
* Pathways For Growth Opportunities
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
* Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Assistance
* Access To Emergency Financial Assistance
* Access To Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
* 401K with Employer Matching Contributions
As a Cook at The Arbor Company, your work matters. Here's why:
* You provide food service, create great meals using established recipes, diet modifications and menu cycles
* You assist with food stock deliveries, rotation of products and regulatory log requirements
* You ensure cleanliness and safety standards are maintained by following established cleaning schedules and protocols
* You communicate with the Dining Director on prep, production and flow of service
You'll be great on this team because you have:
* Culinary degree or training, or experience cooking in a restaurant environment preferred
* Knowledge of kitchen basics, sanitation, food handling, portion control, and cooking procedures.
* Previous experience with special diets and long-term care is preferred.
* Previous experience with large batch cooking (100 people) at plus.
* Ability to maintain positive resident relations through a courteous, cooperative and understanding manner.
Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you!
The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Love to cook? Join our Dining Team and turn your passion into plates that make our residents smile! Full-time hours: 6am - 2pm & 11 am - 7 pm (Split shift) Full-time hours: 11 am - 7 pm Are you ready to love your job again? Join The Arbor Company and discover a work family where you are treated with respect. We are recognized by our team members as a Great Place To Work and we are honored to be one of only 20 companies on Fortune Magazine's "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" list.
Arbor People feel the love every day because we provide:
* Free Meal for Each Work Shift
* Employee Assistance Program - Wellness Resources for You and Your Family
* Competitive Pay Rates
* Paid Time Off for Full Time and Part Time Staff, Plus the Ability to Turn Your PTO Into Cash
* Options To Get Paid on Your Own Schedule
* Certified Great Place to Work
* Pathways For Growth Opportunities
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
* Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Assistance
* Access To Emergency Financial Assistance
* Access To Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
* 401K with Employer Matching Contributions
As a Cook at The Arbor Company, your work matters. Here's why:
* You provide food service, create great meals using established recipes, diet modifications and menu cycles
* You assist with food stock deliveries, rotation of products and regulatory log requirements
* You ensure cleanliness and safety standards are maintained by following established cleaning schedules and protocols
* You communicate with the Dining Director on prep, production and flow of service
You'll be great on this team because you have:
* Culinary degree or training, or experience cooking in a restaurant environment preferred
* Knowledge of kitchen basics, sanitation, food handling, portion control, and cooking procedures.
* Previous experience with special diets and long-term care is preferred.
* Previous experience with large batch cooking (100 people) at plus.
* Ability to maintain positive resident relations through a courteous, cooperative and understanding manner.
Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you!
The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Cook
Williamsport, MD jobs
Our Mission Statement Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another. Our Community We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection.
What's in it for you?
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks:
* Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year
* Assistance for new LPNs/RNs- we pay up to 50% of your student loans
* Shift and weekend differentials
But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes:
* Referral bonus of up to $600
* Tuition reimbursement
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
* Retirement contributions
* Professional licensure reimbursement
Want to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details.
Job Summary:
Prepares foods of high nutritional quality and palatability to residents and guests.
Essential Functions:
* Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential information.
* Complies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices.
* Handles and prepares food according to proper dietary procedures, infection control procedures and sanitary regulations.
* Inspects and tastes prepared foods for temperature, quality, quantity and correct seasoning and cooking techniques. Makes appropriate documentation.
* Recognizes the value of special diets and makes food palatable for all residents.
* Responsible for the daily cleaning and sanitation of equipment and work areas by following established work procedures and standards of sanitation.
* Assists with special food functions (banquets, teas, etc.).
* Assists with the transportation of food carts.
* Assists in the supervision of dietary staff in the absence of the supervisor.
* Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
* Experience or education in food service preparation.
* Knowledge of cooking procedures and large quantity recipes.
* Ability to understand and follow oral and printed instructions.
* Ability to read, write and understand English well.
* High degree of personal hygiene and cleanliness.
* Ability to do repeated pushing of tray carts, and lifting or carrying a minimum of 25 pounds throughout an eight hour shift.
* Ability to stand and walk throughout the course of an eight hour shift.
* Must treat residents and the public with kindness and respect in a cheerful manner.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to constantly work on their feet during an 8 hour shift; bend, stoop, twist, and turn constantly throughout the shift in performing regular duties. Must be able to lift and move large kettles, pots, pans, stacks of dishes and trays, boxes of food, large pieces of meat, fish, poultry, and other assorted items weighing 25 pounds throughout the shift. Must be able to move small and large pieces of equipment for use and to clean around. Must be able to react quickly and decisively in response to unexpected emergencies such as fires, burns, spilling of hot liquids and foods, etc.
Job Description
Line Cook - No Late Nights | 3 Distinct Restaurants | Full Benefits
Company: Mercy Ridge - Upscale Senior Living Community
Are you ready to love what you do
and
love your schedule?
At Mercy Ridge, you'll join a professional culinary team creating restaurant-quality dishes for an appreciative community - without the stress of late-night shifts or chaotic restaurant hours.
We're looking for a skilled, motivated Line Cook who's passionate about great food and teamwork. With three unique dining venues (fine dining, bistro, and café), you'll enjoy variety, creativity, and the chance to showcase your culinary talent every day.
Why You'll Love Working at Mercy Ridge
✅ No Late Nights - Most shifts run 11:30 AM-8:00 PM
✅ Creative Variety - Cook for fine dining, casual café, and bistro menus
✅ Benefits Offered -
Full Health & Dental (single and family options)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Group Term Life Insurance (paid by Mercy Ridge)
401(k) with company match
AFLAC & Legal Resources
Long-Term Care with Life Insurance Rider
PTO - includes sick (MHWFA), vacation, and personal time
Holiday Pay - Six paid holidays + your birthday + one multicultural holiday
Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Credit, and Referral Incentive
Employee Assistance Program
One Employee Meal every shift (valued at $15)
Appreciation Perks - Birthday movie tickets, Thanksgiving turkey, and more
✅ Positive, Supportive Team Culture - We believe in respect, professionalism, and a healthy work-life balance.
What We're Looking For
3-5 years of professional cooking experience
Prior restaurant experience required
Culinary degree a plus (not required)
ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain)
Strong cooking techniques and equipment knowledge
Dependable, team-oriented, and motivated to grow
Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt (overtime may occur as needed)
Requirements: Background check, E-Verify, physical, and drug screen required for employment.
Make a Difference Doing What You Love
Serve exceptional food to residents who truly appreciate your craft - and enjoy the stability, respect, and work-life balance you deserve.
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Mercy Ridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full Time Cook
Laurel, MD jobs
Job Description Hope House Treatment Centers is in need of a cook that can help nourish our patients and serve them with respect and kindness. Multiple shifts available. Great Benefits for Full Time positions!
JOB SUMMARY: The cook is responsible for providing safe and sanitary operations of the Food Service Department regarding the storage, preparation, and distribution of food, as well as the care and cleaning of equipment and washing dishes. The cook provides meals to patients and staff as required by the Kitchen Supervisor to insure appropriate dietary needs and compliance standards are met.
COOK JOB DUTIES:
Responsible for the maintenance of the sanitary condition of the kitchen, food storage areas, equipment, and food following COMAR regulations on all scheduled shifts
Responsible for the preparation and serving or wholesome, palatable, and attractive meals, on all scheduled shifts
Responsible for preparing food according to methods that preserve the nutritive value of the food and insure the safety of the food by utilizing HACCP procedures on all scheduled shifts
Responsible for procurement and storage of food as needed
Responsible for maintaining food inventory, including food for therapeutic diets for patients, adequate to serve menus as written
Responsible for supervising clients assigned to kitchen duty and reporting any problems to the supervisor.
Responsible for special cleaning duties as assigned
Reports any and all problems, changes, or concerns regarding the department to the Kitchen Supervisor
Responsible for following all kitchen protocols as developed for the Kitchen Supervisor, variances in procedure must be approved in advance
Other duties as determined by the Kitchen Supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Covid-19 Vaccines required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and carry, push and/or lift items no more than 41 pounds by themselves.
Full Time Cook
Laurel, MD jobs
Hope House Treatment Centers is in need of a cook that can help nourish our patients and serve them with respect and kindness. Multiple shifts available. Great Benefits for Full Time positions!
JOB SUMMARY : The cook is responsible for providing safe and sanitary operations of the Food Service Department regarding the storage, preparation, and distribution of food, as well as the care and cleaning of equipment and washing dishes. The cook provides meals to patients and staff as required by the Kitchen Supervisor to insure appropriate dietary needs and compliance standards are met.
COOK JOB DUTIES:
Responsible for the maintenance of the sanitary condition of the kitchen, food storage areas, equipment, and food following COMAR regulations on all scheduled shifts
Responsible for the preparation and serving or wholesome, palatable, and attractive meals, on all scheduled shifts
Responsible for preparing food according to methods that preserve the nutritive value of the food and insure the safety of the food by utilizing HACCP procedures on all scheduled shifts
Responsible for procurement and storage of food as needed
Responsible for maintaining food inventory, including food for therapeutic diets for patients, adequate to serve menus as written
Responsible for supervising clients assigned to kitchen duty and reporting any problems to the supervisor.
Responsible for special cleaning duties as assigned
Reports any and all problems, changes, or concerns regarding the department to the Kitchen Supervisor
Responsible for following all kitchen protocols as developed for the Kitchen Supervisor, variances in procedure must be approved in advance
Other duties as determined by the Kitchen Supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Covid-19 Vaccines required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and carry, push and/or lift items no more than 41 pounds by themselves.
Auto-ApplyJob DescriptionDescription:
The cook assists with preparing menus, inventory control, and maintains a clean or organized safe kitchen environment. This position is responsible for preparing the food in an appetizing and appealing manner.
Essential Functions:
Identify and report food and supplies needed for the next week's menus
Assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products
Prepare menus and cook food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, regulations, and residents' individual prescribed diets and food preferences
Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed
Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed
Prepare food and coordinate food services for special community events when requested
Notify Dir. of Food and Beverage or any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances
Ensure proper storage and handling of food in accordance with infection control standards
The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
The ability to take ownership for associate's safety and the safety of the residents
Must disclose any medication that might impair associate's ability to perform the job safely or competently.
Non-Essential Functions:
Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant leadership
Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
Attends required community meetings and participates Life Enrichment activities when able
Completes all required courses in adherence with HRA University
Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
Becomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person using the Safe Return program or equivalent
Becomes familiar and understands the steps for fire evacuation
All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residents
Requirements:
Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
Must have a high school education
Experience in cooking for large groups a plus
Certified in food-preparation training preferred
Knowledge of state food-handling and kitchen regulations
Knowledge of OSHA Standards and fire and safety procedures
Cook
Severna Park, MD jobs
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together.
Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.
COMMUNITY NAME
Sunrise of Severna Park
Job ID
2025-235297
JOB OVERVIEW
The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator.
RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Duties
As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:
Ensure high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times.
Prepare and serve meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus.
Utilize production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures.
Prepare required dietary modifications as ordered.
Use Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy.
Stock, rotate, date, and store product according to food safety standards and regulations.
Maintain clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas.
Complete assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs.
Maintain accurate equipment logs and report any issues promptly.
Maintain all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and report any issues promptly.
Comply with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adhere to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.
Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to:
Perform dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware.
Operate dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions.
Perform light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash.
Clean assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens.
Assist with service in the dining areas as needed.
Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success
Participate and commit to working toward team goals.
Demonstrate our Team Member Credo in daily interactions.
Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service,
Contribute to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members.
Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC).
Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies
Written and verbal skills for effective communication
Strong organizational and time management skills
Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Experience and Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment
High School Diploma/GED
Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable:
CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate
ServSafe Manager Certificate
Local Health Department Food Handler Card
Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus
ABOUT SUNRISE
Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life.
We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
Retirement Savings Plans
Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
my FlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
Tuition Reimbursement
In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
Some benefits have eligibility requirements
Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.
COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER
Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Food & Restaurant
Job DescriptionDenton Nursing and Rehab We're looking for a Dietary Cook who takes pride in their work and brings warmth to every plate they serve. At our nursing home, mealtime is a highlight for our residents-and you can be the reason it's their favorite part of the day!
What You'll Do:
Prepare and present high-quality meals for our residents
Follow menu cycles and ensure food meets dietary and health regulations
Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly
Communicate purchasing needs to ensure we're always well-stocked
What We're Looking For:
A dependable, hard-working team player with a heart for service
Previous cooking experience preferred but not required - we'll train the right person!
High school diploma or equivalent required
Benefits & Schedule:
Now Offering Daily Pay
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (Full Time)
401(k) & PTO (Full Time)
Referral Program
This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration; however, its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
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Cook
Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD jobs
Job Title: Cook
Department: Dining Services
Reports To: Sous Chef and/or Director of Dining Services
Our great benefit package includes:
Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Employee Retirement Plan (401K)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance
Discounted Meals Program
SUMMARY
Prepares, cooks and serves soups, meats, vegetables, garnishes, desserts, and other foodstuffs by performing the following duties. These duties are carried out in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as within the policies and procedures of Friends House Retirement Community.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reads menu to estimate food requirements and procures food from storage areas.
Does advance preparation tasks as needed and directed.
Adjusts thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles and other equipment.
Prepares food according to preparation sheets and provided recipes to prepare soups, salads, entrees, desserts, sauces, including accompaniments and garnishes.
Completes food temperature checks each meal.
Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting each item.
Prepare food for delivery to various dining areas and responsible for back up of each area, batch cooking whenever possible.
Completes preparation records and stores food items properly at close of meal service.
Cleans work area and equipment used in food preparation.
Follows safety and sanitation rules and practices, including correct procedures for lifting and bending.
Ensures that all food preparation and assembling is done in accordance with established procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of fire safety procedures and assist with evacuation of residents to a safe location in the event of fire or another emergency.
Assists co-workers with tasks as needed and/or directed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsible for following the code of conduct that is the foundation for Friends House Retirement Community Corporate Compliance program; reporting any violations of the code of conduct of the compliance program; disclosing any personal violation of the code of conduct to the appropriate management staff; following the policies and procedures Friends House Retirement Community has established for
meeting HIPAA regulations; reporting any violations of HIPAA regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as recipes, preparation record sheets, safety rules, and operating and maintenance instructions of kitchen equipment. Ability to complete written information on procedure sheets and other forms as needed. Ability to communicate verbally with supervisors and other team members.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure for recipes.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must have sufficient manual dexterity to manipulate kitchen equipment, including slicer, chopper, processor, knives, etc.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
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Schedule: Monday - Friday, including every other weekend, 12pm - 8pm shift.
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