Cook Level I at Optima

Position: Cook Level I at Optima Living
Become a Cook Level I with Optima Living, focused on preparing delicious, nutritious meals for seniors across Alberta and British Columbia. Join a compassionate team and promote wellness through food.

This cook position reports to the Food Services Manager and emphasizes high-quality meal preparation. You will cater to residents' dietary needs while supporting a home-like environment in senior care. Your culinary skills will shine as you prepare diverse dishes, maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare food using roasting, frying, and baking methods

• Organize ingredients for efficient meal preparation

• Cook soups, sauces, salads, and desserts according to menus

• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards

• Sample dishes for quality and temperature consistency

Requirements:

• Culinary institute graduate is an asset

• Minimum of one year in food preparation

• Active Food Safe certification is mandatory

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to supervise and work in a team

Utilize your culinary talents to enhance the dining experience for seniors at Optima Living.