Lead Cook

Extendicare

Base: competitive compensation based on skills; bo...
Ability to stand for long periods
Moderate to heavy lifting capability
English reading and writing skills
The role involves preparing and cooking meals for 79 residents in an in-house kitchen following a pre-scheduled menu

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing and cooking meals for 79 residents in an in-house kitchen following a pre-scheduled menu.
  • Extendicare is a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada.
  • Candidates must be available to work days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays, including every second weekend.

Matching Summary

The role involves preparing and cooking meals for 79 residents in an in-house kitchen following a pre-scheduled menu.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Moderate to heavy lifting capability
  • English reading and writing skills
  • Adherence to safety and infection control
  • Availability for evenings and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Previous long-term care experience
  • Banquet service experience
  • Food sanitization course certification
  • Participation in facility meetings
  • Commitment to compassionate care

Key Requirements

  • Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Follow established safety practices and procedures
  • Available to work varied shifts including holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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