Cook - Jobs in Metcalfe, ON

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Applicants are invited to apply for permanent part time Cook positions at our 100 bed long term care home located in Metcalfe, Ontario.Reporting to the Nutrition Manager, the Cook follows established policies, procedures and standards, prepares and serves food for the residents, including the more complex meal preparation for the facility; cleans production area and equipment.RESPONSIBILITIES·Reviews regular and therapeutic menus and sets up equipment and supplies for food preparation.·Prepares food and nourishments including evening meal following standardized recipes and production sheets. Provides for prescribed diets, including variations in texture. Ensures meals are served on time, at appropriate temperatures and in portion-controlled quantities.·In the absence of the Dietary Manger, decides on menu changes as necessary and ensures that changes are recorded following department procedures.·Monitors quality and quantity of food supplies ordered, proper operation of kitchen equipment and alerts Manager of problems. Recommends corrective action.·Directs Dietary Aides in basic food preparation procedures and in serving activities at meal times; assumes responsibility for routine departmental operations in the absence of the Dietary Manager, including staff replacements and service calls for malfunctioning equipment.·Maintains all required records such as menu changes, delivery receipts, temperature checks; cooperates with other departments to meet resident needs.QUALIFICATIONSMust meet one of the three (3) following qualification scenarios:·Chef training or culinary management certificate or diploma from a program that meets the requirements of the OLTCH Act, or·Certificate of qualification as a Cook issued by an authority meeting the requirements of the OLTCH Act, or·Post-secondary diploma in food and nutrition management or a post-secondary degree in food and nutrition.Additional qualifications include:·Red Seal certification as asset·Experience in institutional large quantity cooking preferred·Food Safety Awareness Certificate, approved by Public health·Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures·Ability to read and write English, and understand moderately complex verbal and written instructions in English·Proven ability to provide direction and lead others within a busy environment.We appreciate all responses to this posting however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Osgoode Care Centre is an equal opportunity employer.Osgoode Care Centre is committed to creating a barrier-free, accessible organization, utilizing a collaborative approach in supporting persons with disabilities during recruitment, selection, hiring and the ongoing employment life cycle in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should any applicant require accommodation, please contact Human Resources.Job Type: Part-timeSchedule:

• 8 hour shift

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