Vista Park Lodge - Casual Cook

Extendicare

Base: competitive based on skills + experience; bo...
Part time
Prepare nutritious meals for residents
Follow sanitation and infection control procedures
Supervise dietary team members
Extendicare is seeking a Casual Cook for Vista Park Lodge, responsible for food preparation, meal service, and supervising dietary staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care, a food handlers certificate, and strong organizational and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Cook is responsible for the overall preparation of all foods while ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for residents.
  • This role involves supervising Dietary Aide staff in the absence of the Supervisor and participating in special events.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health and career growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Casual Cook for Vista Park Lodge, responsible for food preparation, meal service, and supervising dietary staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care, a food handlers certificate, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Salary

Base: Competitive based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health and financial well-being support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare nutritious meals for residents
  • Follow sanitation and infection control procedures
  • Supervise dietary team members
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely
  • Maintain food inventory and storage

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and organizational skills
  • Interest in quality resident care
  • Ability to communicate with families
  • Participate in inter-disciplinary meetings
  • Commitment to continuous learning

Key Requirements

  • Current food handlers certificate
  • Post secondary education in institutional food preparation preferred
  • Experience in long term care or seniors housing preferred
  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • Mentally and physically able to perform duties

Work Rights

Not specified

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