MissionThe Assistant Cook is responsible for assisting the Cook in the preparation and delivery of all foods for residents, guests, and employees.LocationTrillium Court Home, Kincardine, ON. No guaranteed working hours.Key ResponsibilitiesTo prepare and/or be responsible for the preparation/delivery of all foods for residents, guests and employees; To review menus and production sheets before preparing meals and prepare and serve them properly and attractively; To ensure use of proper food handling techniques; To complete daily temperature audits for fridge, freezers and storerooms and record findings on daily audit form; To prepare andserve foods for therapeutic /specialty diets according to planned menus; To assist in serving meals, following resident's diet and food preferences using proper portion sizes; To make menu substitutions as necessary and record these in designated place; To follow daily production charts, standardized recipes and daily composite menus, while working within a set budget; To assist in receiving and storing incoming food and supplies; To participateactively in planning/preparing special occasion and theme meal days; To attend department and facility staff meetings,



in-services and other necessary training sessions; To be aware ofthe Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it; To participatein the Quality Improvement Program; To follow and comply with health and safety legislation and departmental safe job procedures; To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct; To complete other duties as assigned.QualificationsMust possess a Food Handler's CertificateRed Seal Certificate preferredMust have experience in large quantity food preparation, preferably in a healthcare or retirement settingMust be knowledgeable of the Provincial Food Premises Regulation and Canada's Food Guide to Healthy EatingMust have knowledge of and experience with special and therapeutic dietsMust be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand for majority of shiftProficiency in a second language is considered an assetMust provide a complete and current (within three months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain oneBenefitsContinuous mentorship, support for life‑long learning and growth opportunitiesOpportunities for advancement and growth opportunities within the organizationA rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.Employee Family Assistance Program.Robust benefits package.Time TypePart timeCompensation Details$22.89 - $25.58#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Assistant Cook - Casual Part Time - Trillium Court - C$22.9 - C$25.6 An Hour - Part Time (Winnipeg)
🏢 Trillium Court Home
📍 Winnipeg