About the role
Job Description Cook
EXTENDICARE OSHAWA 30 hrs bi-weekly + on call + various hrs
6:00am to 2:00pm
Candidates are invited to apply for the Temporary Part Time position Cook in our 171-bed long-term care facility located in Oshawa, Ontario.
Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Cook prepares meals and serving of meals. Cleans eating, cooking, storage, serving areas and equipment. Follows established policies, procedures and standards.
Responsibilities
- Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature.
- Participates in proper storage and labeling of supplies and food, including leftovers.
- Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment and infection control.
- Assists morning cook when needed
- Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Completes education programs.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications
- Previous Cooking experience
- Applicants must have a Cooks Certificate, or be enrolled in the Culinary management program. Applicants must also have a Food Handler’s Safety Certificate.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to read and write English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English.
- Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
- Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting
- Successful candidate must be available to work days, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays
Time Type Part time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better
About the role
Job Description Cook
EXTENDICARE OSHAWA 30 hrs bi-weekly + on call + various hrs
6:00am to 2:00pm
Candidates are invited to apply for the Temporary Part Time position Cook in our 171-bed long-term care facility located in Oshawa, Ontario.
Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Cook prepares meals and serving of meals. Cleans eating, cooking, storage, serving areas and equipment. Follows established policies, procedures and standards.
Responsibilities
- Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature.
- Participates in proper storage and labeling of supplies and food, including leftovers.
- Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment and infection control.
- Assists morning cook when needed
- Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Completes education programs.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications
- Previous Cooking experience
- Applicants must have a Cooks Certificate, or be enrolled in the Culinary management program. Applicants must also have a Food Handler’s Safety Certificate.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to read and write English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English.
- Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
- Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting
- Successful candidate must be available to work days, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays
Time Type Part time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better