licensed cook

*Company Overview*

Sidney All Care Residence is a family-owned, private pay long-term care community dedicated to creating a warm, community-focused environment where residents feel like part of the family. We are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enhances the lives of our residents and supports their families. *Summary*

We are seeking a dedicated Cook to join our food services team at Sidney All Care Residence. In this role, you will help prepare and serve nutritious meals, ensuring a positive dining experience for our residents. Your contribution will support our mission of providing meaningful relationships and exceptional caregiving. *The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:*

• Cooks and prepares breakfast, lunch, diner, special dietary items, catering items, snacks according to direction and by following menus and recipes;
• Ensures that all food is prepared and portioned as outlined;
• Ensures that sanitation and safety standards are maintained during food preparation and production;
• Receives deliveries and checks for damage, quantity and quality and validates receipts as ordered.

*The ideal candidate will possess:*

• Current Food safe level 1;
• Must have a minimum of 2 years related work experience with a preference in a Residential Care Community kitchen working with seniors;
• Must have the ability to communicate tactfully and maturely when interacting with residents, staff, suppliers, volunteers, and the family and guests of our residents;
• Must have an understanding of texture modifications, allergies and food sensitivities

_Please note: *A criminal record check is required pursuant to the Criminal Records Review Act for working with vulnerable seniors. TB test is required._

*If you are passionate about making a difference through nourishing care and enjoy working in a supportive team environment, we invite you to bring your skills to Sidney All Care Residence. *

*Join us in creating a warm home where every meal is an opportunity for connection.*

Pay: From $28.98 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sidney, BC V8L 2C3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Long term care: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• FoodSafe (required)

Work Location: In person