Compassionate Healthcare Kitchen Cook

AgeCare; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Kelowna is looking for a Cook to join their team in food and nutrition services. The role involves cooking meals, participating in menu development, and ensuring food safety practices. Candidates should have at least 2 years of cooking experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with pureed and texture-modified foods. A High School Diploma and fluency in English are required. This position offers a competitive wage of $28.01 per hour and emphasizes teamwork and respect for seniors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of cooking experience in a health care environment.
• Experience in preparing pureed and texture modified foods preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while following guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Cook food items in a timely manner following prescribed recipes.
• Participate in meal service and assist with menu development as needed.
• Clean and maintain food service equipment properly.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety practices

Ability to work under minimal supervision

Organizational skills

Fluent in English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Red Seal/Certification

Tools

Ovens

Steamers

Meat slicer

Deep fryer

Soup kettle

VCM

Robot coupe

Job description

A healthcare services provider in Kelowna is looking for a Cook to join their team in food and nutrition services. The role involves cooking meals, participating in menu development, and ensuring food safety practices. Candidates should have at least 2 years of cooking experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with pureed and texture-modified foods. A High School Diploma and fluency in English are required. This position offers a competitive wage of $28.01 per hour and emphasizes teamwork and respect for seniors.