Cook/Prep Cook

Are you passionate about food and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment?
Join our kitchen team and be part of something delicious!

MLP Residence, a senior living center located in beautiful Picton, is currently seeking creative and talented cook/prep cook to fill a current vacancy, who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation. If you take pride in crafting quality meals and enjoy bringing comfort through cuisine, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Living Wage Employer, MLP Residence values the work-life balance of all its employees and offers flexible shifts to support your lifestyle.

Responsibilities and 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 clients and coworkers

Qualifications

• Successful candidate shall be able to work independently and maintain control of the kitchen
• Proven working experience as a cook in a multi-residential setting with excellent record of kitchen management
• Food Handler’s Certificate required
• 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

• Clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)

• Completed Step 2 Tuberculosis (TB) testing

• Proof of up-to-date immunizations, including COVID-19 and Measles

How to Apply

Please send application to [email protected]

For additional information please call: 613.476.0444 ext. 505

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