Cook
Amendia Seniors Community

About us
Amenida Senior Community, established to provide exceptional care and a fulfilling lifestyle for seniors, offers a warm and supportive environment for more than 20 years. With a focus on personalized care, they emphasize independence and well-being through tailored services and engaging activities. Amenida prides itself on fostering a community where residents can thrive socially, emotionally, and physically, supported by dedicated staff who prioritize each individual's comfort and dignity.
Position: Cook
Reports to: Food Service Manager
Job Status: Casual – On Call, Onsite
Location: 1645 Pickering Parkway, Pickering, ON L1V 7E9
Pay: $17.20
Your Day to Day:
As a Cook at Amenida Senior Community, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and serving home-cooked meals using fresh, real ingredients for a large group of residents.
- Planning and prepping meals for the current and following day.
- Assisting the Food Service Manager with kitchen operations as needed.
- Ensuring proper food presentation and portion control.
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in all food preparation areas in accordance with health regulations.
- Supporting kitchen tasks including lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for long periods.
- Cleaning kitchen equipment and work areas according to established standards.
- Adhering to safety and food handling protocols at all times.
- Focusing on preparing authentic Korean cuisine to meet the cultural and dietary preferences of residents.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Proven experience cooking in a busy kitchen environment, preferably in a senior care or institutional setting.
- Ability to prepare large-batch meals with attention to taste, presentation, and dietary requirements.
- Valid Food Handling Certificate.
- Strong understanding of and experience in Korean cuisine (required).
- Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical tasks related to food service.
- Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays as needed.
Join our team and bring your culinary skills to life in a dynamic kitchen environment!
Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.
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