Cook - Days - 5 : 30 AM - 2 : 00 PM

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is seeking dedicated cooks to create nourishing meals and ensure exceptional culinary standards. This full-time role includes comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and competitive compensation, including Hero Pay for enhanced service. The position requires effective communication, a strong customer service orientation, and collaboration with the Dietary Director.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 / year

Generous PTO and holiday pay

401(k) with employer match

Unlimited referral bonuses (up to $1500 per referral)

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of food service experience, preferably in a supervisory role.
• ServSafe certification (ANSI-CFP) required.
• Basic computer skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals according to guidelines and regulations.
• Coordinating food production with meal times.
• Providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication in English

Team Player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking dedicated cooks to prepare nourishing meals for our residents, ensuring the highest quality standards and an exceptional culinary experience. Collaborate closely with the Dietary Director to create menus, prepare food, and maintain strict adherence to portion control, sanitary regulations, and policies.

We offer :

• Starting wages : $15.60 per hour
• Hero Pay : $0.85 per hour (NEW!)
• Annual wage increases
• Comprehensive benefits including career advancement, tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 / year, medical coverage with no deductible or co-pay, generous PTO, dental & vision, holiday pay, company-paid short-term disability & life insurance, unlimited referral bonuses (up to $1500 per referral), and a 401(k) with employer match.

Scheduling options :

• Day shift : 5 : 30 AM - 2 : 00 PM, rotating weekends and some holidays
• Full-time position with no late nights

Responsibilities include :

• Preparing meals according to guidelines and regulations
• Coordinating food production with meal times to ensure quality and presentation
• Assisting with tray line setup, plate assembly, and kitchen cleanliness
• Providing excellent customer service and fostering a positive environment for residents and visitors

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of food service experience, preferably in a supervisory role within healthcare or related facilities
• ServSafe certification (ANSI-CFP)
• Effective communication skills in English
• Basic computer skills
• Strong customer service orientation and team player attitude

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