About the Role
Sienna Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their team, contributing to the mission of enhancing the daily lives of residents through excellent culinary services. This role is integral to fostering a purpose-driven culture centered on cultivating happiness in daily life.
Responsibilities
- Setting up equipment and supplies for food preparation
- Preparing meals and snacks according to production sheets, recipes, and menu documents
- Providing prescribed diets at appropriate temperatures and in portion-controlled quantities
- Monitoring the quality of food supplies received and advising the team leader of problems and recommendations
- Assuming responsibility for departmental operations in the absence of the team leader, including menu changes, requisitions, and purchases
- Assisting in the orientation and training of new team members
- Performing other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Grade 12 minimum education required
- A valid Safe Food Handling Certificate and/or Smart Serve certificate
- Experience with cooking in an institutional, health care, restaurant, or hospitality setting
- Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the residence
- All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check (Ontario applicants)
- All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check (British Columbia applicants)
Skills
- Food preparation
- Meal preparation
- Dietary compliance
- Quality monitoring
- Inventory management
- Purchasing
- Training
- Team leadership (in absence of team leader)
Location
- North York
Work Type
- Permanent
- Part-Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Grade 12
- Graduate of a recognized college food preparation program (asset)
Salary/Compensations
- $25.47 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive salary and vacation package
- Health & Dental benefits program
- RRSP with employer match
- Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
- Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
- Continuous learning and growth opportunities
About the Company
- Sienna Senior Living is a publicly traded company (TSX:SIA) and one of Canada’s leading owners and operators of seniors’ residences.
- They offer care, support, services, and housing in Retirement and Long Term Care to seniors/residents and their families.
- Sienna Senior Living is committed to enhancing the daily lives of residents through vital functions like culinary services, housekeeping, recreation, and maintenance.
- They aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard, and empowered to do meaningful work.
Equal Opportunity
- Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong.
- They seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and provide an accessible candidate experience.
- Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen and assess applicants for this position.
