Cook
Job No:
GRC222
Location:
Scarborough
Do you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things?
Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people?
Do you want a chance to make a difference in people’s lives?
Do you value the opportunity to grow and learn?
Cook
Hours of Work:
Requirements:
- Current Food Handlers Certificate
Qualifications:
•Experience in large quantity food preparation
•Passion to demonstrate a creative flair for menu planning, food preparation and presentation
•Knowledgeable of special and therapeutic diets
•Physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand for majority of shift.
•Able to work accurately, quickly, and safely
•Able to increase or decrease recipes to meet the needs of the retirement home
•An effective team player who works quickly & communicates well
•Must be able to read, write and accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
•Must be an effective team player who works well with and teaches others
•Must be able to work and communicate effectively in English with senior residents and other team members
Responsibilities:
•Prepare foods for residents & guests
•Review menus before preparing meals and prepares and serves them properly and attractively
•Ensures, practices and teaches use of proper food handling techniques
•Prepares and serves foods for therapeutic diets according to planned menus
•Assists in dish and pan washing
•Assists in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen
•All other duties as assigned
Greenwood Retirement Communities is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify Greenwood Retirement Communities if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation Greenwood Retirement Communities will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.