Cook - Full Time

Extendicare

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Base: competitive compensation based on skills; bo...
Institutional large quantity cooking experience
Ability to work safely following procedures
Read and write english instructions
The role involves preparing and serving food for residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment within a long-term care facility

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing and serving food for residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment within a long-term care facility.
  • Candidates will be responsible for reviewing menus, managing equipment, directing dietary aides, and ensuring meals meet prescribed dietary needs.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package as part of their total rewards.

Matching Summary

The role involves preparing and serving food for residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment within a long-term care facility.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Institutional large quantity cooking experience
  • Ability to work safely following procedures
  • Read and write English instructions
  • Proven ability to lead others in busy environment

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for team commitment to quality care
  • Driven by innovation and growth mindset
  • Experience with complex meal preparation

Key Requirements

  • Chef training or culinary management certificate/diploma
  • Certificate of qualification as a Cook per OLTCH Act
  • Post-secondary diploma or degree in food and nutrition
  • Red Seal certification preferred
  • Current Food Handler's Certificate required

Work Rights

Not specified

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