Cook
Kawartha Heights Retirement Living based in 2300 Denure Drive, Peterborough, ON K9K 0G8 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Cook who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Kawartha Heights Retirement Living
Position: Cook
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $16.55 hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 2300 Denure Drive, Peterborough, ON K9K 0G8
Job Description
- The candidate must prepare and cook complete meals as well as individual dishes and foods.
- The candidate must prepare dishes for customers who have food allergies or intolerances.
- The candidate must prepare and cook special meals for patients as directed by a dietitian or chef.
- The candidate must plan menus, determine food portion sizes, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies.
- The candidate must inspect kitchens and food service areas.
- The candidate must train staff in food preparation, cooking, and handling.
- The candidate must order supplies and equipment.
- The candidate must keep inventory and records of food, supplies, and equipment.
- The candidate must clean the kitchen and work areas.
- The candidate must adhere to emergency and safety procedures.
- The candidate must keep the workplace clean and safe.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have a certificate in safe food handling.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
Benefits
- Health and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Vision care benefits.
- Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits and Other benefits.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
By mail
2300 Denure Drive
Peterborough, ON
K9K 0G8