Healthcare Kitchen Cook for Therapeutic Diets

Mimak Care Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ontario is looking for a dedicated Cook to prepare and deliver meals, ensuring compliance with dietary requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Food Handler’s Certificate and experience in large-quantity food preparation. Tasks include adhering to food safety regulations, creating holiday menus, and maintaining kitchen hygiene. This role requires a passion for cooking and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in large-quantity food preparation, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of provincial and federal food guides to healthy eating.
• Current Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) within the last 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and deliver food considering dietary requirements.
• Ensure food safe practices throughout the food flow.
• Support creation of holiday menus for themed events.

Skills

Food safety practices

Large-quantity food preparation

Culinary skills

Tech savvy

Education

Food Handler’s Certificate

Red Seal Chef Certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Ontario is looking for a dedicated Cook to prepare and deliver meals, ensuring compliance with dietary requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Food Handler’s Certificate and experience in large-quantity food preparation. Tasks include adhering to food safety regulations, creating holiday menus, and maintaining kitchen hygiene. This role requires a passion for cooking and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.