Cook

A senior living centre located in Picton is looking for a creative and proficient cook who shall be proficient in all aspects of food preparation. Successful candidate shall be able to work independently and maintain control of the kitchen.

Job Duties:

• Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities; modify menus or create new ones, if required, that meet quality standards;
• Rectify arising problems or complaints with respect to food quality and presentation;
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards;
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers.

Skills/Experience Required:

• Proven working experience as a cook in multi-residential setting with excellent record of kitchen management;
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently;
• Capable of multi-tasking;
• Superb communication and leadership skills;
• Up to date with cooking trends and best practices;
• Proven team player with positive attitude and personality;
• Certification in culinary science would be an added advantage.

If you possess all of the above, and would like to join our happy and hardworking team, please send a resume and cover letter to: Angela Ferguson at a.ferguson@mlpresidence.ca