Cook - Carleton, Canada - Symphony Senior Living

Symphony Senior Living
Symphony Senior Living
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Carleton, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Symphony Senior Living Carleton Place is currently seeking full-time and part-time Cooks with a caring heart. We will teach you our systems, programs, and philosophy. However, we cannot teach compassion and empathy, so you will demonstrate those to us in an interview process.


Symphony Senior Living is a leading provider of quality senior services in Canada; we provide private pay services to residents in our beautiful communities.

At Symphony Senior Living, we provide care to our residents to end of life.

We are the true alternative to a Long-Term Care facility - to that end we are not a medical institution; we are the home to many seniors of many levels of ability.

We serve both our Seniors and their loved ones.


If you love working with seniors and you find the challenge of connecting and serving seniors with physical and memory care needs rewarding this could be the position for you We require someone who is compassionate and driven to provide a high quality, interactive, residential environment to residents, their families, and the team.


Job Requirements:


The Cook, under the direction of the Food Service Coordinator and supervisors, will prepare, present, store, and dispatch all food products, specifically, but not limited to Dining Room, Bistro (where located), marketing and catering events and resident tray service where required.

This will include various functions to pre-set menu specifications within the given time limitations as previously determined by the Food Service Coordinator and Guest, according to the standards of Symphony Senior Living as determined by the Food Service Coordinator, and in compliance with all health and safety regulations by always ensuring adherence to all sanitary and safe food handling guidelines.


Job Qualifications:


  • Food Handlers Certificate
  • Compassion, Common Sense and Empathy required
  • Strong team orientation
  • Demonstrates a positive, flexible work style and approach to the implementation of change
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be able to communicate in English (written, verbal, reading) to a minimum High School Level. French language skills are an asset.

In addition:


  • Symphony is an equal opportunity employer
  • This position is _a Union _position
  • You must pass a Vulnerable sector background check
  • You must be able to work with dogs, cats and other animals
  • Due to our high level of residents with dementia; your tattoos and piercings must either remained covered by clothing or are discrete. Any other external body decoration, including hair, must not be frightening to a frail senior with dementia.
  • You must be legally allowed to work in Canada
  • You must be in good physical health as this job requires lifting, sitting, standing and walking.
  • Must be available to work every second weekend.
  • Must by COVID vaccinated

Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
From $17.64 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Carleton-Plce, ON K7C 4S4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:


  • Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Language:


  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Food Handler Certification (preferred)
  • Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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