Cook

LEV Senior Living; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Lev Senior Living in Hamilton, ON is seeking a Cook for a permanent, casual position. The role starts with an hourly wage of 20.34 CAD and requires a Current Food Handling Certificate, a Police Vulnerable Sector Screening, and TB screening clearance.

You will work weekdays and weekends as part of a team that prepares meals for residents with care and attention to safety and quality. You will review menus, prepare foods for residents and guests, and follow dietary requirements, while teaching and

Qualifications

• Current Food Handling Certificate.
• Police Vulnerable Sector Screening.
• Proof/clearance of Tuberculosis screening.
• Experience in large quantity food preparation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare foods for residents & guests.
• Review menus before preparing meals and serve them properly.
• Ensure and teach proper food handling techniques.
• Prepare and serve foods for therapeutic diets per menus.
• Greet residents during meal service and gauge meal success.
• Assist in dish and pan washing.
• Assist in serving meals and beverages according to dietary requirements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food safety

Team player

Physical stamina

Reading & following instructions

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Cook

Type: Permanent, Casual

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Do you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things?

Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people?

Do you want a chance to make a difference in people’s lives?

Do you value theopportunity to grow and learn?

Do you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things?

Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people?

Do you want a chance to make a difference in people’s lives?

Do you value theopportunity to grow and learn?

Cook

Type: Permanent, Casual

Hourly Wage to Start: $20.34

Location: Hamilton, ON

Start Date: ASAP

Hours of Work

• Unscheduled
• This position will include weekdays and weekends

Be a part of our team!

Requirements:

• Current Food Handling Certificate
• Police Vulnerable Sector Screening
• Proof/clearance of Tuberculosis screening

Qualifications:

• Experience in large quantity food preparation
• Passion to demonstrate a creative flair for menu planning, food preparation and presentation.
• Knowledgeable of special diets
• Physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand for majority of shift.
• Able to work accurately, quickly, and safely.
• Able to increase or decrease recipes to meet the needs of the facility.
• An effective team player who works quickly & communicates well.
• Must be able to read, write and accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be an effective team player who works well with and teaches others.
• Must be able to work and communicate effectively with senior residents
• Candidate must use a knife, hand wash dishes and life up to 50lb's.
• Shifts require team members to be on their feet for up to 7 hours per day.
• Must adhere to all safe food handling practices.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare foods for residents, & guests.
• Review menus before preparing meals and prepares and serves them properly and attractively.
• Ensures, practices and teaches use of proper food handling techniques.
• Prepares and serves foods for therapeutic diets according to planned menus.
• Must be willing to visit the dining room regularly after plating and during meal service to greet residents and get to know them and gauge the success of the meal.
• Assists in dish and pan washing
• Assists in serving meals and beverages, following resident’s dietary requirements, using preferred portion sizes
• All other duties as assigned

Lev Senior Living is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify Lev Senior Living if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation Lev Senior Living will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.