Resident-Centric Cook in Senior Living Kitchen

Optima Living; Victoria; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential care provider in Victoria is seeking an Assistant Cook. The role involves assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen sanitation, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience in food services, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position also requires Food Safe Certification and clear police checks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a resident-centered approach in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in restaurant or residential care setting.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with peers, residents, and visitors.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and undertake basic cooking duties.
• Store food following all food safety procedures.
• Maintain sanitation of kitchen and equipment.

Skills

Food services knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Job description

A leading residential care provider in Victoria is seeking an Assistant Cook. The role involves assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen sanitation, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience in food services, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position also requires Food Safe Certification and clear police checks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a resident-centered approach in a supportive community.