Assistant Chef
1 week ago
The Region of Durham is currently seeking a part time Assistant chef to join our team at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa, Ontario.
As an Assistant Chef, you will:
- Assemble, prepare and organize safe, nutritious and palatable food in accordance with established standards for long term care residents and outreach clients.
- Follow established menus, recipes and production sheets to organize, plan and coordinate food requirements for daily meals for service areas.
- Provide instructions, delegate assignments and communicate with food service staff in regards to production requirements, panning and ingredient control.
- Organize and properly rotate food items in fridges and freezers.
- Maintain a safe work environment by cleaning and sanitizing counters, equipment and utensils according to established procedures.
- Prepare meals for special events and functions as required.
The successful applicant will possess:
- Completion of an approved Culinary Management Diploma or a Journeyman's Cook's Certification or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- A valid/approved Food Handler Certificate obtained within the past 5 years.
- Minimum 2 years recent quantity cooking experience, preferably in a long term care setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and compliance with relevant legislation, standards and best practices in areas of food preparation, safe food handling, workplace safety and long term care.
- Working knowledge of computer applications (Word, Excel).
- Good communication and interpersonal skill, with the ability to follow both oral and written instructions.
- Demonstrated customer service and problem solving abilities.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to multi-task.
- The ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as in a team environment.
- Physical ability to perform the essential duties of the position
Hours of work-You must be available to work days and afternoon shifts ( 7AM - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm) And work 2 to 3 weekends per month. Schedules are posted 6 weeks in advance and are based on the operational needs of the home, we do not schedule based on your availability or around another schedule.
HOW TO APPLY - Apply online at and submit an application to Job ID 21775 no later than December 27, 2025
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $30.05 per hour
Work Location: In person
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