First Cook

Sifton Properties Limited; London; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-based company with over 100 years of experience in building communities. As a First Cook at RiverBend Golf Community, you will play a vital role in daily kitchen operations, preparing delicious meals for members and special events. This position offers a supportive environment where your culinary skills can flourish, and your contributions are valued. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a fun, inclusive workplace that celebrates your achievements. If you're passionate about cooking and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

Growth, Training, and Development Programs

Fun Community Events

Employee Recognition Program

Employee Referral Program

Employee Donation Matching Program

Employee Assistance Program

Inclusive and Accessible Work Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a restaurant-style setting.
• Culinary education is preferred, currently attending or as an apprentice.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily kitchen operations and food preparation.
• Clean the kitchen daily and follow food safety guidelines.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

Culinary Education

Job description

RiverBend Golf Community
London, ON N6K5R2, CAN

Description

Who We Are

As a family-based company for over 100 years, we are committed to creating and maintaining successful teams. We recognize the invaluable contributions of our team members and prioritize their development, health and well-being. For generations, we’ve been in the business of building communities for people to live, work and play.

RiverBend Golf Community is owned and operated by Sifton Properties Ltd. It is a gated private golf community comprised of 400+ professionally maintained residential properties, an exquisite Clubhouse, and an incredible 18-hole championship golf course that rests in the heart of the community.

Experience what it means to be part of our family and build a career you’re proud of.

About the Role

• The First Cook assists with daily kitchen operations, including food preparation for member services, banquets, and other special functions.
• The First Cook also cleans the kitchen daily, including fridges, freezers, storage areas, shelves, floors, walls, counters, and equipment, and follows food safety guidelines set up by Sifton Properties Limited and the Ministry of Health of Ontario.

Experience

• Minimum two (2) years of experience cooking in a restaurant-style setting.
• Line experience is necessary; Banquet experience is an asset.
• Culinary education is preferred, either currently attending or as an apprentice.
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Available to work days, evenings, and weekends as required.

What We Can Offer You

Join Our Team for a Supportive and Enriching Employee Experience!

We believe in creating a workplace where you can thrive and feel valued every day. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Comprehensive Benefits Packages*: We’ve got you covered with benefits to keep you and your family healthy and happy.
• Growth, Training, and Development Programs: From in-depth training to mentorship with our amazing team and leadership, we’re committed to your professional growth.
• Fun Community Events: Enjoy a lively calendar of monthly events, celebrations, challenges, and unique role-specific perks with our signature "Sif’Ton of Fun."
• Employee Recognition Program: We love to celebrate and reward your contributions!
• Employee Referral Program: Help us grow our team and be rewarded for successful hires.
• Employee Donation Matching Program: We support your charitable efforts by matching your donations.
• Employee Assistance Program: Everyday support for your personal and professional well-being.
• Inclusive and Accessible Work Environment: Everyone is welcome, and we strive to make our workplace inclusive for all.

Experience a workplace where your growth, well-being, and contributions are truly valued. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!

Sifton Properties would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

*For eligible positions

Submit applications by 4:30 p.m. on May 15, 2025 .