Lead Cook - Senior Care Dining & Diet Compliance

AgeCare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 31,216 - 33,351; Full time

Job summary

A long-term care organization in Hamilton is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals, ensuring they meet safety and dietary requirements. The role requires prior experience in a similar setting, ideally in a supervisory capacity, along with a Safe Food Handling Certificate. Ideal candidates will possess a diploma in food preparation. Competitive compensation is offered in a meaningful and caring work environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a cook in a supervisory capacity is required.
• Must hold a current provincial Safe Food Handling Certificate.
• High school education is minimum; diploma in food preparation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals on time while maintaining safety standards.
• Ensure correct special diet orders for new admissions.
• Direct food services workers in their duties as needed.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food safety management

Supervisory skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diploma in food preparation

Job description

A long-term care organization in Hamilton is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals, ensuring they meet safety and dietary requirements. The role requires prior experience in a similar setting, ideally in a supervisory capacity, along with a Safe Food Handling Certificate. Ideal candidates will possess a diploma in food preparation. Competitive compensation is offered in a meaningful and caring work environment.