Creative Senior-Living Kitchen Cook (Part-Time)

PARC Retirement Living; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wage certified employer

Subsidized meals and beverages

No late-night shifts (closing by 9 PM)

Job summary

PARC Retirement Living is seeking a Cook for the Mulberry PARC community in Burnaby on a temporary 6-month contract (part-time, 20-30 hours). The role offers an hourly rate of $27.94–$29.93 CAD with a true living wage and opportunities to work in a dynamic senior-living setting.

You’ll lead in a fast-paced kitchen, prepare meals with care for residents, and ensure food safety and portions meet standards. PARC emphasizes meaningful work, flexible scheduling, and staff meals in a vibrant

Qualifications

• Culinary diploma or equivalent experience is required.
• Food Safe Level 1 and WHMIS certifications are required.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen or restaurant setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create an incredible dining experience for residents and guests.
• Prepare and serve meals in a restaurant-style and bistro setting.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and work space.
• Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries.
• Prepare and serve residents at proper temperatures and portions.

Skills

Customer service

Food handling

Portion control

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Culinary diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

PARC Retirement Living is seeking a Cook for the Mulberry PARC community in Burnaby on a temporary 6-month contract (part-time, 20-30 hours). The role offers an hourly rate of $27.94–$29.93 CAD with a true living wage and opportunities to work in a dynamic senior-living setting.

You’ll lead in a fast-paced kitchen, prepare meals with care for residents, and ensure food safety and portions meet standards. PARC emphasizes meaningful work, flexible scheduling, and staff meals in a vibrant