Job Description

Alavida Lifestyles is looking to hire a Cook for our retirement residences. The Cook
reports to the Food Service Manager and is accountable for meal preparation.

Must be available to work on occasional weekends and/or special events.

As part of Alavida Lifestyles' Mandatory Vaccination Policy, all employees must be fully
vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination as a condition of
employment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Prepare high quality, nutritious meals according to the meu plan, and the

requirements of the RHA
- Plates all meals and ensures Resident food preferences are respected
- Keeps the kitchen area and equipment clean
- Maintains a safe working setting
- Works collaboratively with all Food Service associates
- Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS





- Certification in Food Preparation designation from accredited school
- Minimum 2 years or related experience in retirement, hospital or hotel setting in

volume food preparation

- Knowledge of special and therapeutic diets
- Completion of Safe Food Handlers Certification course
- Knowledge of Ontario Food Premises Regulation and Canada’s Food Guide
- Ability to work within and promote a team environment
- Must enjoy working with Residents
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Must be able to read, write and understand English
- Highly organized and able to work independently

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