Casual Cook

Job summary

Prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals for residents while adhering to menus, recipes, and specific dietary requirements. Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organization while working collaboratively with the kitchen team.

Job details

Cook Bolivar Creek Community | Surrey, BC Park Place Seniors Living Make a Difference—One Meal at a Time At Bolivar Creek Seniors Community, food is more than nutrition—it’s comfort, connection, and care. We are looking for a Cook who takes pride in preparing wholesome, delicious meals and wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day. If you enjoy working in a supportive team environment, value consistency and work‑life balance, and want your skills to truly matter—this role is for you. What You’ll Do Prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals for residents in accordance with menus, recipes, and dietary needs Support special diets and texture‑modified meals with care and accuracy Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organization Use portion control to minimize waste and manage food supplies responsibly Work collaboratively with the Food Services Manager, Dietitian, and kitchen team Help create a welcoming dining experience that respects residents’ dignity and preferences What We’re Looking For Experience in commercial, institutional, seniors care cooking (preferred but not required) Food Safe certification (or willingness to obtain) A team‑oriented mindset with a strong sense of responsibility Ability to work independently, stay organized, and manage time effectively casual coverage for vacation requests and sick calls Why Join Bolivar Creek? ✅ Meaningful work—your meals directly support resident health and well‑being ✅ Stable schedules in a professional, respectful environment ✅ Supportive leadership and a collaborative kitchen team ✅ Opportunities to grow within Park Place Seniors Living, a trusted senior care organization ✅ Competitive wages and benefits (where applicable) About Us Bolivar Creek Seniors Community is part of Park Place Seniors Living, a Canadian organization committed to quality care, safety, and respect for residents and staff alike. We believe great food plays a vital role in quality of life—and we value the people who make that happen every day. Ready to Join Us? Apply today and become part of a team where your skills are valued and your work truly matters.

What you’ll do

Prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals for residents while adhering to menus, recipes, and specific dietary requirements. Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organization while working collaboratively with the kitchen team.

Requirements

Experience in commercial, institutional, or seniors care cooking is preferred. Candidates must possess or be willing to obtain Food Safe certification and demonstrate a team-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Benefits

Listed skills

• Food preparation · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Food preparation
• Menu planning
• Dietary management
• Food safety
• Portion control
• Kitchen organization
• Time management
• Team collaboration
• Seniors care
• Cleanliness
• Cooking
• Food Services
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Leadership
• Time Management

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Casual Clerk
• Cook
• Cooks
• Cooks, Restaurant

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