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We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team in partnered facilities. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring residents' nutritional needs are met with delicious, wholesome meals. You will collaborate with the dietary team to plan menus, prepare meals, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and cook nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and menu plans, ensuring standards are met.
- Serve meals at the appropriate temperature and in a timely manner.
- Assist with serving meals, respecting residents' food preferences.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper food storage and handling.
- Collaborate with dietary staff to develop menus that meet residents' nutritional needs and preferences.
- Assist in controlling food costs, waste, and ordering with the Food and Nutrition Manager.
- Monitor food inventory and coordinate supply ordering.
- Ensure compliance with Public Health and Ministry of Long-Term Care requirements.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including equipment and utensils.
- Assist with special events and catering as needed.
Requirements
- Completion or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act requirements.
- Chef / Cook Certification from a recognized community college, preferably Red Seal.
- Valid Food Handler's Certificate, kept up to date.
- Experience in a long-term care setting or with seniors preferred; experience in institutional, healthcare, restaurant, or hospitality cooking accepted.
- Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 months.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination per Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care policy.
Skills
- Genuine interest in and sensitivity to the needs of the elderly.
- Ability to handle physical aspects of the job, including bending, standing, lifting, working with water, and temperature variations, while following safety practices.
- Ability to multi-task and adhere to schedules.
- Flexibility and adaptability within a team environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English.
- Seniority level : Entry level
- Employment type : Other
- Job function : Management and Manufacturing