Assistant Cook

7 days ago


Niagara, Canada Niagara Region Full time

**Division**:
Long Term Care Homes

**Important Notices & Amendments**:
As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees

**Temporary Duration**:
Approximate Duration: 12 - 18 months
- JOB SUMMARY
- Relieves the Cook as required and assumes the duties of the Cook at this time. When not assuming the Cook's duties, assists the Cook with all food production. Prepares, cooks and portions food in compliance with therapeutic diet needs and restrictions. With the aid of recipes and menus, performs general and specialized cooking at the Senior Citizens Homes, maintaining high standards of quality production that meets the nutritional needs of the residents under the direction of the Food Services Manager. Maintains health standards as set out by the Home and the Medical Officer of Health.
- EDUCATION- Graduation from Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Must have Cook I papers or Assistant Cook Papers.
- A current Safe Food Handling Certificate from Public Health

EXPERIENCE- Minimum of 1 month of current direct institutional cooking experience.
- A knowledge of kitchen operating procedures, food storage, and safekeeping.
- Safety and fire regulation awareness.
- Must have a clear understanding of Canada's Food Guide.
- Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS- Must have a good attendance record.
- High food standards with an interest to upgrade.
- Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
- In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate.

SKILLS- Ability to work cooperatively with staff and residents.
- Good standards of cleanliness and order.
- Reliable and conscientious.
- Well organized and have acceptable pace to meet time schedules.
- Must be able to exercise judgement and initiative.

**Shift Information**:
Currently scheduled 24 hours days/evenings and may be required to work days, evenings and nights, including weekends.

**Closing Statement**:
Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY
- Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215
- Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511
- In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 - Human Resources Department



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