Senior Living Kitchen Cook

Retirement Concepts; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A senior living organization in Nanaimo is seeking a Cook 1 to prepare and serve meals for residents, ensuring adherence to food safety regulations and dietary needs. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of culinary experience, a passion for food, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. The role includes inventory management and maintaining a safe work environment. Join a team committed to creating memorable dining experiences for seniors.

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food preparation in a healthcare or retirement setting.
• Minimum of 2-3 years' culinary experience.
• Knowledge of Provincial Food Premises regulation and Canada’s Food Guide.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all meals for residents, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Maintain safety standards and food hygiene.
• Order and manage consumable inventory.

Skills

Large quantity food preparation

Knowledge of special diets

Collaboration and team working

Attention to detail

Food safety knowledge

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Cook's Training program

Food Safe Level 1 Certificate

Red Seal Certificate

Job description

A senior living organization in Nanaimo is seeking a Cook 1 to prepare and serve meals for residents, ensuring adherence to food safety regulations and dietary needs. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of culinary experience, a passion for food, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. The role includes inventory management and maintaining a safe work environment. Join a team committed to creating memorable dining experiences for seniors.