Cook- Hamilton

Extendicare Inc

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Base: $23.60 - $25.17; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part-time (morning shift: 6 am - 2 pm; evening shift: 10 am - 6 pm)
Prepares food following standardized recipes
Ensures meals served on time at correct temperatures
Monitors quality of food supplies and equipment
Extendicare Inc. is seeking a Cook for their Hamilton location, responsible for preparing high-quality meals for residents while ensuring a safe kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have culinary training, experience in large quantity cooking, and a commitment to quality care

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing high-quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff.
  • Candidates will prepare complex meal preparations including dinners, sauces, and desserts while adhering to therapeutic menus.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare Inc. is seeking a Cook for their Hamilton location, responsible for preparing high-quality meals for residents while ensuring a safe kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have culinary training, experience in large quantity cooking, and a commitment to quality care.

Salary

Base: $23.60 - $25.17; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepares food following standardized recipes
  • Ensures meals served on time at correct temperatures
  • Monitors quality of food supplies and equipment
  • Directs dietary aides in basic food preparation
  • Maintains required records and temperature checks

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about team committed to quality care
  • Driven by innovation and growth mindset
  • Ability to lead others in busy environment

Key Requirements

  • Chef training or culinary management certificate per OLTCH Act
  • Current Food Handler's Certificate
  • Experience in institutional large quantity cooking preferred
  • Red Seal certification preferred
  • Post-secondary diploma in food and nutrition management

Work Rights

Not specified

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