Location: Lynn Valley Care Centre
Address: 1070 Lynn Valley Rd. North Vancouver, BC V7J 1Z8
Position Details: Casual (with possible line after September)
Schedule: Mornings, Days, Evenings, Nights
Compensation: $27.56
About Us: CareCorp Seniors Services are a trusted company who provide superior healthcare and support services to long-term care and assisted living facilities across British Columbia. At CareCorp Seniors Services, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a welcoming environment. Our long-term care facility values teamwork, professionalism, and respect, ensuring both residents and staff thrive. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve!
Job Description:
We are looking for a Cook to join our amazing kitchen team in one of our beautiful assisted living and long-term care facilities. Previous experience cooking for the senior community is preferred but not required!
As a Cook you will play a vital role in ensuring that our residents receive nutritious, well-balanced, and delicious meals. You will work as part of a collaborative kitchen team and follow dietary guidelines tailored to our residents' specific needs, including those with dietary restrictions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals according to the facility’s menu and dietary plans.
- Ensure meals meet the nutritional needs and preferences of residents.
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean kitchen environment.
- Assist in the planning and preparation of special meals and events.
- Maintain inventory of kitchen supplies and food items.
- Work closely with other team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
- Support special dietary requests, including those for residents with allergies, diabetes, or other health-related conditions.
- Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control.
Qualifications:
- 1 year previous experience as a Cook, cooking from scratch in a kitchen, preferably in a long-term care or healthcare setting.
- FoodSafe Certification required (or willingness to obtain).
- Knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and nutrition for seniors.
- Ability to follow recipes and special dietary plans.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $27.56 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- Do you have 1 year experience cooking from scratch in a professional kitchen?
- How many shifts per week can you work?
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safety Certification (required)
Location:
- North Vancouver, BC V7J 1Z8 (required)
Work Location: In person