Lead Cook: Creative Kitchen Leader for Residents

Bria Communities; Delta; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Bria Communities in Delta, BC, is seeking an experienced cook who can lead food preparation while upholding Bria Cuisine standards for quality and service. You will operate cooking equipment safely, supervise staff in the lead hand role when needed, and contribute menu ideas based on resident feedback.

This role requires a culinary diploma, industry experience, and food safety certifications. Join Bria Communities to provide meals that enhance resident well-being, maintain hygiene standards, and

Qualifications

• Must have a diploma from a recognized culinary school
• Experience in a recognized cooking establishment
• Food Safe Certificate required
• Red Seal Certificate is an asset

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present high-quality menu items while maintaining Bria Cuisine standards for food quality and service
• Operate and maintain cooking equipment safely, ensuring the workspace complies with health, hygiene, and safety regulations
• Act as the lead for food production in the absence of the Executive Chef or Manager to ensure seamless department operations
• Foster positive relationships with staff and residents while adhering to company policies and respecting resident privacy
• Actively contributes recipe and menu ideas to the Chef, thinking creatively and in response to resident feedback
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of facility procedures and perform additional duties as required to support the culinary team

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Food enthusiasm

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Supervisory ability

Education

Diploma from recognized culinary school

Experience in a recognized cooking establishment

Food Safe Certificate

Red Seal Certificate (asset)

Job description

Bria Communities in Delta, BC, is seeking an experienced cook who can lead food preparation while upholding Bria Cuisine standards for quality and service. You will operate cooking equipment safely, supervise staff in the lead hand role when needed, and contribute menu ideas based on resident feedback.

This role requires a culinary diploma, industry experience, and food safety certifications. Join Bria Communities to provide meals that enhance resident well-being, maintain hygiene standards, and