Cook

Extendicare Holyrood

Holyrood, NL, Canada
Base: competitive based on skills + experience; bo...
Prepare nutritious meals for residents
Operate kitchen equipment safely
Maintain sanitary food handling standards
The Cook is responsible for the overall preparation of all foods while ensuring they are attractive, nutritious, and safe for residents

Job Summary

  • The Cook is responsible for the overall preparation of all foods while ensuring they are attractive, nutritious, and safe for residents.
  • This role involves supervising Dietary Aide staff in the absence of the Supervisor and monitoring meal service in the dining room.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, financial well-being, and career growth.

Matching Summary

The Cook is responsible for the overall preparation of all foods while ensuring they are attractive, nutritious, and safe for residents.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare nutritious meals for residents
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely
  • Maintain sanitary food handling standards
  • Supervise dietary team members
  • Follow specific diet recipes and menus

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and organizational skills
  • Interest in quality resident care
  • Experience in seniors housing environment
  • Ability to suggest menu improvements
  • Participation in inter-disciplinary meetings

Key Requirements

  • Current food handlers certificate
  • Post secondary education in institutional food preparation preferred
  • Experience in long term care or seniors housing preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Mentally and physically able to perform duties

Work Rights

Not specified

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