cook

Cherish at Central Park; Langford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retirement home in Langford is seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare meals and manage kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in cooking and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include cooking, training staff, and maintaining kitchen standards. This role is essential in providing quality meals for residents.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas.
• Train staff in food preparation and handling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Retirement home
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Organize buffets and banquets
  
  

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

• Canadian
• International
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
  
  

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan