Certified Cook

Are you interested in pursuing a career in a Long-Term Care facility? Would you like to be part of an organization that has been caring for people for more than 50 years? Tri-County Mennonite Homes wants to invest in your career, and this is an excellent opportunity for you to gain experience and growth working in a non-for-profit organization. Tri-County Mennonite Homes is looking for a Certified Cook to work at our Nithview Community Division.

About Tri-County Mennonite Homes and Nithview Community

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is a leader in providing services to seniors and developmentally disabled individuals. With dedicated staff and volunteers, we operate as divisions: Greenwood Court, Nithview Community, and Aldaview Services. Our mission is “Making Every Day Matter”.

Nithview Community is a senior’s community designed to provide several types of accommodation and services. We assist residents to live life to the fullest in this dynamic residential setting. If you want further information, please access our website http://www.tcmhomes.com/index.php.

About the position

Reporting to the Director of Nutrition Services, the Certified Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious meals and snacks for the residents according to Canada’s Food Guide requirements, legislative standards and regulations, and TCMH policies and procedures. The professional is responsible for all aspects of food production, food service and sanitation. This is a full-time position. After the probationary period, the successful candidate will be entitled to the TCMH benefits.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares, portions, and presents meal and snacks to be served to residents, visitors, staff and special events
• Prepares food for therapeutic, texture modification, and preference diets
• Organizes food preparation schedules to meet meal deadlines
• Ensures that work area and equipment are maintained organized and clean
• Participates in trainings and meetings ensuring the quality of the services

Minimal Requirements

• Must have 2 years culinary diploma or a Red Seal Cook Certification

• Must have Food Handler Certification

• Long-Term Care or institutional cooking experience is an asset

To apply, please send your resume to employment@tcmhomes.com with “Certified Cook – Nithview – ICCMS” in the subject

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with our Human Resources Consultant.

Job Types: Full-Time

Wage: $19.48 - $22.42 per hour