Job ID: C62-26 Temporary Part Time Cook

Location: 151 Centre Street Shelburne, ON

Job Type: Unionized Part Time

Deadline to Apply: 4:30 p.m. on August 5th, 2026

Vacancy Type: Current Opening – 1 vacancy

Reporting to the Nutrition Manager, the Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking and storing of food for residents, visitors and community program clients and staff. The Cook also supervises and instructs all employees involved in food preparation and service.

What we can offer YOU!

A competitive hourly wage ranging between $29.98-$33.24;

An opportunity to enroll in the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) pension plan

Work in a collaborative, dynamic, and high performing team

What you’ll do

Responsible for the daily preparation of food in accordance with all applicable Acts and Regulations.

Performs dietary tasks, which include all aspects of food production, preparation and meal service and delivery.

Provides information to assist in the development of Residents’ nutritional care plans.

Responsible for cleanliness and overall sanitation of kitchen and work area.

Performs other duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring

· Completion of secondary school diploma or General Education Development (GED)





· Must have Certificate of Qualification in the trade of Cook or Institutional Cook that was issued by the Director of Apprenticeship or through an accredited college or, a post-secondary diploma in food and nutrition management.

· Possession of a Food Handler’s Certificate

· Previous cooking experience in an institutional, healthcare, restaurant or large-volume food service environment is preferred.

· Experience in long-term care, therapeutic diets and texture-modified foods is an asset

· Must have good working relationships with dietary staff members, residents, other staff, volunteers and visitors.

· Must have passion and motivation and team player

· Good supervision and leadership abilities and qualities.

· Physically and mentally able to operate basic kitchen equipment, lift heavy trays and stand for long period of time

· Must provide a transparent criminal reference check including the vulnerable sector screening

· Must provide an up-to-date TB Two-Step Tuberculin Skin testing result (Mantoux Test)

Pay: $29.98-$33.24 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Cook- Temporary Part Time (Canada)
🏢 The Corporation of the County of Dufferin
📍 Canada