Evening Cook for Senior Living – Korean Cuisine

GetHired, Inc.; Whitby; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Amenida Senior Community in Whitby, ON is seeking a part-time Cook to join our team for evening shifts. You will prepare and serve home-cooked meals for residents, plan and prep meals for the current and next day, and support kitchen operations under the Food Service Manager.

Candidates bring experience in busy kitchens, ability to handle large batches, a valid Food Handling Certificate, and a willingness to work weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking in a busy kitchen environment, preferably in senior care or institutional setting.
• Ability to prepare large-batch meals with attention to taste, presentation, and dietary requirements.
• Valid Food Handling Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve home-cooked meals for residents.
• Plan and prep meals for the current and following day.
• Assist the Food Service Manager with kitchen operations as needed.
• Ensure proper food presentation and portion control.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in all food prep areas per health regulations.
• Assist with lifting, bending, and standing for long periods as required.
• Clean kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Adhere to safety and food handling protocols at all times.
• Focus on preparing authentic Korean cuisine to meet residents' cultural and dietary preferences.

Skills

Proven experience in busy kitchen

Large-batch meal prep

Food safety knowledge

Team player

Weekend/holiday flexibility

Education

Valid Food Handling Certificate

Job description

Amenida Senior Community in Whitby, ON is seeking a part-time Cook to join our team for evening shifts. You will prepare and serve home-cooked meals for residents, plan and prep meals for the current and next day, and support kitchen operations under the Food Service Manager.

Candidates bring experience in busy kitchens, ability to handle large batches, a valid Food Handling Certificate, and a willingness to work weekends/holidays.