Cook

Extendicare

Essex, Ontario, Canada
Base: $19.72 - $24.38; bonus/equity: not specified...
Food preparation and nourishment
Menu review and equipment setup
Quality and quantity food monitoring
As a valued member of our culinary team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality food, nutrition and customer service to residents in a clean and safe environment

Job Summary

  • As a valued member of our culinary team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality food, nutrition and customer service to residents in a clean and safe environment.
  • We offer continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and a rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and provides a robust benefits package.

Matching Summary

As a valued member of our culinary team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality food, nutrition and customer service to residents in a clean and safe environment.

Salary

Base: $19.72 - $24.38; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Food preparation and nourishment
  • Menu review and equipment setup
  • Quality and quantity food monitoring
  • Directing dietary aides
  • Routine departmental operations

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and celebrating achievements
  • Commitment to quality care
  • Support for life-long learning
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Compassionate and mission-driven environment

Key Requirements

  • Chef training or culinary management certificate
  • 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
  • Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check

Work Rights

Must provide or obtain Vulnerable Sector Check

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