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Title posted on indeed.com - Cook (Full Time)
Posted on November 06, 2024 by Employer details Kingsbridge Retirement Community
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*COOK - FULL TIME* *Shift is 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. 4-5 shifts per week, working every other weekend.* *ABOUT US* We?re *Signature Retirement Living*, and we believe that enjoying life is what Vibrant Seniors Living should be all about. We hire outstanding people who truly care about seniors and understand their needs. We value our staff and believe in providing a culture that cultivates and celebrates success, offering excellent benefits and perks, and a vibrant, fun, safe work environment and much more! As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of building a reputation that will stand the test of time. If you are passionate, creative, caring and energetic, we would like to hear from you! *THE OPPORTUNITY * Kingsbridge Retirement Community, located in Kingston, Ontario, is actively seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our growing team. Reporting to the *Executive Chef*, the successful incumbent in the position of *Cook* will be responsible for preparing meals for our residents, using standardized recipes and prescribed diets, at appropriate temperatures and in portion-controlled quantities. *PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES* · Prepare daily menu items following standardized recipes and prescribed diets utilizing appropriate food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner. · Ensure food is stored in appropriate containers, labeled, and rotated to ensure high standards of freshness, minimize waste, and maximize quality. · Utilize proper food handling techniques at all times. · Monitor the quality and quantity of food supplies. · Follow established procedures for sanitation, safety, and quality assurance. · Daily cleaning and dishwashing duties. · Continuously follow our ?good customer service? principle and ensure that these values are demonstrated in day to day practices. *KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS* · Completion of a two-year community college culinary course or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Food Handling Certificate preferred. · Experienced in large quantity food preparation, as well as cooking from ?scratch?. · Strong working knowledge of food services industry principles, methods, practices, and techniques. · Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written. *PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * · Frequently lift up to 50 pounds. · Push, pull wheeled equipment up to 50 pounds. · Bend, kneel, and work with arms raised on a regular basis. · Walk and stand on a variety of surfaces for at least 4 hrs per day. *WHO YOU ARE* · Hold a certificate of completion in a two-year community college culinary course or equivalent. · Have previous experience preparing food in large quantities. · Computer Savvy. · Strong written and oral English communication skills. · Knowledgeable in Health and Safety and Public Health regulations. · Able to interact effectively with team members, suppliers, residents and families. · Adhere to legislated and Company standards, policies, procedures and practices. · Must be able to provide a police check with vulnerable sector screen upon hire. · Must be able to provide a record of immunization for TB test upon hire. · Must be able to provide a record of vaccination for COVID-19 (minimum 2 doses) upon hire. *ACCOMMODATION* _In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, candidates who require accommodation throughout the application and/or selection processes may contact the Executive Director for assistance._ We thank all candidates in advance for their interest in this position. Please be advised that only those required for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $18.59 per hour Expected hours: 30 ? 40 per week Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * Discounted or free food * Exte- LocationKingston, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$18.59HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9517301019
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