Cook
7 days ago
**Job Summary**:
**Who we are**:
The New Vista Society is a non-profit, accredited organization providing care and housing to seniors and families. With a strong commitment to compassion, dignity and respect, we work to create safe, welcoming, and supportive environments where residents can live their best quality of life.
By joining our team, you will be part of a caring community that makes a real difference every day.
**About the Role**:
As a Cook, you’ll play an important role in supporting the daily dining experience for our residents by preparing fresh, high-quality meals that reflect their tastes and cultural preferences. You’ll work closely with the kitchen team to plan and prepare menus, ensure food safety standards are met, and contribute to a welcoming, home-like environment.
**What you will be doing**:
- Prepare food items following established schedules, menus, recipes and quantity quotas; assembling ingredients and equipmetn required for cooking. Reporting and recoding substitutions and productions quantities.
- Cook and season assigned food and various therapeutic diet items by methods/procedures such as frying, roasing, grilling, steaming, boiling and baking.
- Test food items for palatability and temperature, adjusting accordingly. Recording all required documentation (temperature logs and meal time logs)
- Maintains established food rotations in storage in order to minimize spoilage and waste; assigns tasks to designated Food Service Workers as required.
- Cleans equipment and work area using appropriate cleaning agents to ensure hospital and applicable sanitation standards are met.
- Participates in creating and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by understanding and following Health and Safety rules, regulations and practices such as fire, disaster, WHMIS, SMART MOVES and Infection Control.
- Participates in continuous quality improvement activities to enrich and advance various processes through the effective use of available resources.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
**What you're great at**:
- Working independently and in a team environment and staying organized
- Paying attention to detail and taking pride in your work
- Meeting physical demands (lifting, standing, repetitive movements)
- Following procedures and safety standards
- Understanding all dietary procedures and polices
- Being reliable and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
**What we're looking for**:
- Previous Cooking experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to providing quality service in a healthcare setting
- Graduation from a recognized 12-mnth program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Current Food Safe l certificate
**Why Join Us**:
Be part of a caring and collaborative team that values quality, culture, and community. At New Vista, you’ll make a meaningful impact every day by bringing comfort and connection through food. We offer a supportive work environment, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to share your passion for cooking with our residents.
**Temporary Part Time**
**Sunday - Monday**
**09:00 - 17:00**
**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $27.56 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 15 per week
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safety Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
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