Job post summary

Date posted: March 13, 2026

Pay: CA$23.50 - CA$24.00 per hour

Oncore Seniors Society is a not for profit that operates within the RiverBend Seniors Community. We provide 3 meals/day to our RiverBend Manor residents.

The position is a Full Time Cook

Two shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Two shifts from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Qualifications:

· Possess a minimum of 3 years banquet cooking experience

· Current Food Safe certification

· WHMIS certification an asset

· Physically able to carry out the demands of the position

· Able to lift items up to 12 kg

Duties:

-ensure that residents receive a nutritious, balanced, tasty, safely prepared, and well-presented meal for breakfast, lunch and dinner

-ensure the supplies and materials for the subsequent meal are available in the kitchen

-prepare, cook and plate menu items

-control portion size according to the needs and preferences of the residents

-prepare baked items (cookies/cakes/muffins) as and when scheduled or required

-promote and practice professional work habits and proper hygiene in the kitchen and dining room

-ensure that left over food is stored safely and used appropriately and in a timely manner

-minimize food wastage and maximize utilization of food through proper rotation

-ensure that inventory is sufficient to meet the following week’s menu plan

-ensure food deliveries are unpacked, checked off against weigh bills and properly stored

-guide and assist the Dietary Aides in the kitchen when necessary

-ensure that all kitchen tools and equipment are safely kept in clean working condition

-ensure that the kitchen space is clean and sanitized as required

-work as a respectful,



cooperative and reliable team member with co-workers in the planning, coordinating, and functioning of RiverBend Manor food services

-maintain positive and helpful relations with residents

-answer kitchen telephone calls and handle information accordingly

-ensure emergencies and fire alarms are responded to properly and quickly

Personal Qualities:

This position is best suited for those individuals who:

· exhibit self confidence, initiative and problem solving skills

· are able to relate to seniors in an interested and helpful manner

· use excellent interpersonal communication skills with staff and residents

· remain calm in hectic circumstances

· possesses good organizational skills and work habits

· have knowledge of and practices safe food handling and routine sanitation procedures

· possess functional arithmetic skills

· are able to work independently as well as able to work well as a team member

· are kind, patient and respectful when communicating with residents, their families, colleagues and visitors

· are reliable, cooperative, and neat in appearance and possesses safe and sanitary work habits

Job Type: Full time

Salary: $23.50- 24.00 per hour

Schedule

- 8 hour shift

Experience:
- Banquet Cooking: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Experience

- Cooking: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- Food Secure, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.50-$24.00 per hour

Experience

- Cooking: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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