About the role
Second Cook Job Description
Position Title: Second Cook
Department: Food and Beverage (F&B)
Location: Abrio Place
Reports To: Head Cook
Schedule: Casual
Organization Overview:
Rocky View Foundation is a not-for-profit affordable housing provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for low and moderate-income individuals and families. Our mission is to develop, manage, and maintain affordable housing solutions that support sustainable communities.
RVF Core Values:
Collaboration Authenticity Resourceful Engaged
Position Summary:
The Second Cook plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality meals to our residents. This position involves working closely with the kitchen team to prepare nutritious meals that meet our senior residents' dietary requirements and preferences. The Second Cook must adhere to food safety and sanitation standards while demonstrating culinary creativity and excellent cooking skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meal Preparation
- Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, ensuring they are nutritious, flavorful, and visually appealing. Ensure timely and efficient service during meal times.
- Menu Planning
- Provide input and suggestions for new menu items and recipe improvements.
- Food Safety
- Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment at all times, following food safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures.
- Equipment Maintenance
- Ensure kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working order. Report any equipment malfunctions to the Head Cook or maintenance team.
- Team Collaboration
- Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
- Communication
- Communicate effectively with F&B staff to ensure coordination and timely service.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred is an asset.
Experience:
- Minimum of one year of experience in a professional kitchen.
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About Rocky View Foundation
Seniors' Housing with Heart!
Rocky View Foundation is a non-profit organization and a registered charity that has been dedicated to providing affordable housing options to independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta region for over 63 years.
We want to ensure that seniors have access to high-quality housing that meets their needs and enhances their overall well-being.
What sets us apart from other housing options is our commitment to keeping our rates below market value. As a non-profit organization, we prioritize affordability, ensuring that our residents can enjoy comfortable and secure housing at an incredible value. Our people are at the heart of what we do. Our staff members are highly educated, specifically trained, and have extensive experience working in seniors' facilities. They are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment, treating residents like family, and ensuring that everyone feels at home. We believe that the well-being and happiness of our residents are paramount, and our staff goes above and beyond to provide exceptional care and support.
We offer a variety of housing options to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of our residents. Our independent living opportunities are available in apartment-style manors, providing seniors with the freedom and autonomy they desire. Additionally, we offer supportive living (SL2) in our lodges, where residents can receive additional assistance and care as needed.
Rocky View Foundation has a longstanding commitment to providing affordable and exceptional housing options for independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta, region.
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About the role
Second Cook Job Description
Position Title: Second Cook
Department: Food and Beverage (F&B)
Location: Abrio Place
Reports To: Head Cook
Schedule: Casual
Organization Overview:
Rocky View Foundation is a not-for-profit affordable housing provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for low and moderate-income individuals and families. Our mission is to develop, manage, and maintain affordable housing solutions that support sustainable communities.
RVF Core Values:
Collaboration Authenticity Resourceful Engaged
Position Summary:
The Second Cook plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality meals to our residents. This position involves working closely with the kitchen team to prepare nutritious meals that meet our senior residents' dietary requirements and preferences. The Second Cook must adhere to food safety and sanitation standards while demonstrating culinary creativity and excellent cooking skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meal Preparation
- Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, ensuring they are nutritious, flavorful, and visually appealing. Ensure timely and efficient service during meal times.
- Menu Planning
- Provide input and suggestions for new menu items and recipe improvements.
- Food Safety
- Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment at all times, following food safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures.
- Equipment Maintenance
- Ensure kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working order. Report any equipment malfunctions to the Head Cook or maintenance team.
- Team Collaboration
- Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
- Communication
- Communicate effectively with F&B staff to ensure coordination and timely service.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred is an asset.
Experience:
- Minimum of one year of experience in a professional kitchen.
Not the right fit? Search for Second Cook jobs in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada
About Rocky View Foundation
Seniors' Housing with Heart!
Rocky View Foundation is a non-profit organization and a registered charity that has been dedicated to providing affordable housing options to independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta region for over 63 years.
We want to ensure that seniors have access to high-quality housing that meets their needs and enhances their overall well-being.
What sets us apart from other housing options is our commitment to keeping our rates below market value. As a non-profit organization, we prioritize affordability, ensuring that our residents can enjoy comfortable and secure housing at an incredible value. Our people are at the heart of what we do. Our staff members are highly educated, specifically trained, and have extensive experience working in seniors' facilities. They are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment, treating residents like family, and ensuring that everyone feels at home. We believe that the well-being and happiness of our residents are paramount, and our staff goes above and beyond to provide exceptional care and support.
We offer a variety of housing options to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of our residents. Our independent living opportunities are available in apartment-style manors, providing seniors with the freedom and autonomy they desire. Additionally, we offer supportive living (SL2) in our lodges, where residents can receive additional assistance and care as needed.
Rocky View Foundation has a longstanding commitment to providing affordable and exceptional housing options for independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta, region.