About this role

Company Description

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 14th-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
  • 1-2 years of general work experience as a line cook or back of the house cook
  • 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.

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What is the salary for the Cook II role at asburycommunities?
The listed salary for this Cook II position at asburycommunities is USD 20+. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Cook II position at asburycommunities located?
This Cook II role at asburycommunities is based in Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, MD, us. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Cook II role at asburycommunities full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Cook II role at asburycommunities.
How do I apply for the Cook II position at asburycommunities?
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When was the Cook II job at asburycommunities posted?
This Cook II position at asburycommunities was posted on Aug 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Cook II
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