Status: Open until filled.

Cook 2

Location: Edmonton, AB

Competition #: GZ.26.057

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

Location

Good Samaritan Dr. Gerald Zetter Care Centre
9649 71 Avenue, Edmonton, AB

Employment Type

Permanent Full Time 0.52 FTE

Start Date

October 13 , 2026

Hours of Work

0915-1730 and 1130-0745

Wages

$22.43 – $28.98

Employee Group

CUPE

As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors’ care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose.

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a team lead, you will be responsible for the implementation, operation and evaluation of all aspects of food production, distribution and quality control. You will assign and monitor the work of the Food Service staff, train new personnel and perform a variety of administrative and clerical duties.

- Team lead/supervisory skills is an asset

* Red Seal – Journeyman Cook

- BC Employees: Food safe 1 (post July 29, 2013) and Food Safe Level 2 or equivalent. Alberta Employees: Food Safety Certificate or equivalent.




- Three to five years Institutional Cooking experience preferred (other relevant experience may be considered.
- Experience working with the elderly and disabled is preferred
- Food preparation experience in a long term care facility is an asset
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal English
- Ability to maintain valuable interpersonal relationships
- A genuine interest in working with the aged and chronically ill
- Good organizational skills
- Computer skills are an asset

Requirements:

- A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
- A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

Internal closing date is September 28, 2026 at 1500 hrs

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, existing GSS/GSC staff will be given priority.

Good Samaritan is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

📌 Cook 2 (Edmonton)
🏢 The Good Samaritan Society
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