Assistant Cook

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We are looking for an Assistant Cook At Casa Mia in Vancouver, B.C

Shifts: full time - Tues-Sat to be discussed)

Reporting to the Director of Care

To provide healthy meals for the residents and visitors at our home

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans and implements the six-week menu plan in consultation with the dietician
• Maintains a safe, clean and organized kitchen and storage area
• Supervises and directs relief cook and dietary aides
• Ensures compliance from other kitchen workers standards, policies and procedure of Casa Mia Care, Residential Care Regulations and Safe food handling
• Ensures the kitchen prepares food on time for residents as per residential care regulation
• Plans, prepares, cooks and serves meals at lunch and dinner time following the menu plan
• Prepares meals for special diets (minced, puree, diabetic, etc.)
• Ensures portion sizes are appropriate
• Provides meals according to residents’ preferences and therapeutic diet order
• Ensure maintenance of equipment and promptly organizes for equipment repair if broken
• Maintains a list of preferred kitchen equipment maintenance repair service providers
• Maintains a record of temperature control for fridges, freezers, dishwasher and food carts
• Maintains a log for the grease trap maintenance
• Interviews possible candidates for the kitchen in consultation with the Owner and Contractor
• Ensures a safe and secure environment in the kitchen and dining room for staff, residents and visitors
• Attends facility meetings as required
• Keeps a list of substitutions when changes are made to the menu
• Maintains emergency food supply

Qualifications:

Red Seal or similar approved Chef Education

Skills and Abilities

• Flexibility
• Ability to work independently
• Physically and mentally able to perform duties for above position
• Shows a caring and considerate attitude to resident, visitors and staff
• Strong cooking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Demonstrates good time management

About us:

At TCG Care, we help you live a life of choice. You can be assured of the services and opportunities that enhance your life, help you to pursue your goals and interests, and make you feel at home. We offer a comfortable environment that supports and respects the needs of each resident.

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