Cook- Hamilton

Extendicare

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Base: $23.60 - $25.17; bonus/equity: not specified...
Prepare food following standardized recipes
Manage prescribed therapeutic diets
Ensure meal temperature and portion control
The role involves providing high-quality care by preparing and serving food while maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing high-quality care by preparing and serving food while maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Candidates will be responsible for reviewing menus, managing equipment, and ensuring meals meet specific dietary requirements including texture variations.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package for its dedicated culinary team members.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing high-quality care by preparing and serving food while maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff.

Salary

Base: $23.60 - $25.17; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of health and financial well-being benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare food following standardized recipes
  • Manage prescribed therapeutic diets
  • Ensure meal temperature and portion control
  • Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation standards
  • Direct dietary aides in food preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for team-based quality care
  • Experience with complex meal preparation
  • Commitment to innovation and growth
  • Ability to work in a busy environment

Key Requirements

  • Chef training or culinary management certificate
  • Current Food Handler's Certificate
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Red Seal certification preferred
  • Post-secondary diploma in food and nutrition

Work Rights

Not specified

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