Cook

If you enjoy interacting with others, are caring and passionate about serving the most respected demographic of the Canadian population and love being around similarly driven individuals of diverse backgrounds and life experiences, please consider joining Chartwell. Here, we are dedicated to fulfilling our vision of Making People’s Lives Better for our residents, their families and each other, and inspired to deliver an experience that is personalized, memorable and feels like home for more than 30,000 residents across the country.

As a Cook you will be responsible to prepare high-quality meals to meet the nutritional needs of the residents and guests, while consistently maintaining the relevant health, hygiene, and safety standards. As an employee of Chartwell, you will enjoy growing your career and be a part of a dedicated team that positively impacts the lives of the residents.

What You Will Do:

Strive to exceed residents’ expectations with all aspects of food preparation and presentation as listed on the weekly menu, including special events.
Maintain appropriate food temperature and monitor risk, quality, quantity and portion sizes.
Assist with ordering food from approved vendors and maintain inventory.
Operate, sanitize, and maintain food preparation equipment and work areas.

What You Will Need:

Experience in volume food preparation environment and special diets in the health care or hospitality industry.
Red Seal Certificate or current equivalent qualifications as a Cook from a recognized cooking program.
Knowledge and experience in Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Program and Food Safety Plan.

Candidates must be available to work Days, Evenings and Weekends.

To apply please email your CV/resume to [email protected]

Chartwell recognizes the importance of immunization to protect our residents, staff and others from COVID-19. As such, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, it will be a condition of employment that all new hires have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hire people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work.

Chartwell Retirement Residences is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including persons with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] or call 1-888-663-6448.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.