Assistant Cook - Senior Living Kitchen & Therapeutic Diets

Revera; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living organization in Newmarket is seeking an Assistant Cook to assist in food preparation for residents and guests. The ideal candidate will have a Food Handler's Certificate, experience in large quantity food preparation, and knowledge of therapeutic diets. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team are essential for this role. Join us to make a real difference in our residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Food Handler's Certificate.
• Experience in large quantity food preparation, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of special and therapeutic diets.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and delivery of all foods for residents.
• Review menus before preparing meals and serve them attractively.
• Complete daily temperature audits for fridges and storerooms.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Large quantity food preparation

Knowledge of therapeutic diets

Bilingual proficiency

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Red Seal Certificate

Job description

A senior living organization in Newmarket is seeking an Assistant Cook to assist in food preparation for residents and guests. The ideal candidate will have a Food Handler's Certificate, experience in large quantity food preparation, and knowledge of therapeutic diets. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team are essential for this role. Join us to make a real difference in our residents' lives.