Cook, Full Time, Nithview Community

Job title: Cook, Full Time, Nithview Community

Job description: COOK
Full-Time
Nithview Community, Tri-County Mennonite Homes
New Hamburg, ON

About Nithview Community:

Nithview Community is a seniors’ community designed to provide several types of accommodation and services. Residents are able to choose the type of accommodation that is most appropriate for their care needs and continue to live within the community of care as their needs change. Emphasis is placed on assisting residents to live life to the fullest in this dynamic residential setting.

About the position:

Reporting to the Director of Support, the 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.

WAGE: $20.37-23.44 Hourly

QUALIFICATIONS

• Safe Food Handling Certification is required
• Culinary diploma or a Red Seal Cook Certification is preferred

EXPERIENCE

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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Must be able to relate, communicate and co-operate effectively with staff, residents, residents’ families, and the public
• Knowledge of basic nutrition and special diet needs of individual residents
• Able to operate kitchen utensils and equipment safely and efficiently
• Able to work in an environment that is subject to temperature change
• Able to tolerate standing and lifting throughout the workday
• · Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

About Tri-County Mennonite Homes

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Full-time, part-time and casual opportunities
• Pension plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Training opportunities and career development
• Employee appreciation lunches and events
• Employee Assistance Program
• An employee Social Committee
• Tuition support programs
• Employee pricing on meals from our kitchen
• A positive and supportive working environment

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

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.

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