About this role
*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