Cook (casual) - Telfer Place

Extendicare Inc

Base: $24.47 - $27.13; bonus/equity: not specified...
Food handler's certificate required
Experience in large quantity food preparation
Knowledge of special and therapeutic diets
The Cook is responsible for the preparation and delivery of all foods for residents, guests, and employees while adhering to standardized recipes and daily production charts

Job Summary

  • The Cook is responsible for the preparation and delivery of all foods for residents, guests, and employees while adhering to standardized recipes and daily production charts.
  • Candidates must possess a Food Handler's Certificate and have experience preparing meals in large quantities, preferably within a healthcare environment.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation ranging from $24.47 to $27.13, along with robust benefits, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth.

Matching Summary

The Cook is responsible for the preparation and delivery of all foods for residents, guests, and employees while adhering to standardized recipes and daily production charts.

Salary

Base: $24.47 - $27.13; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust package including EAP and continuous learning support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Food Handler's Certificate required
  • Experience in large quantity food preparation
  • Knowledge of special and therapeutic diets
  • Physical ability to lift heavy hot items
  • Vulnerable Sector Check mandatory

Nice-to-have

  • Red Seal Certificate preferred
  • Experience in healthcare or retirement setting
  • Proficiency in a second language
  • Ability to work within set budget
  • Participation in quality improvement programs

Key Requirements

  • Must possess Food Handler's Certificate
  • Red Seal Certificate preferred
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check required
  • Knowledge of Provincial Food Premises Regulation
  • Experience with therapeutic diets required

Work Rights

Not specified

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