Cook AgeCare MGHT

Address: 77 Mike Palmateer Road, Toronto, ON M3C 1V7

Employment Type:

Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available

Generations Toronto is a not-for-profit, intergenerational community campus offering affordable housing, long-term care, early childhood education, health services, and community programming. Rooted in values of pluralism, compassion, and service, Generations Toronto fosters inclusive, connected living for people of all ages and backgrounds. The campus includes a 122-bed Ismaili Ethnocultural Designated Long-Term Care Home. Age Care has been appointed as the manager of the Generations Toronto long-term care home and is recruiting the Cook on behalf of Generations Toronto.

The Cook of the Long-Term Care residence is responsible for ensuring that proper meals are prepared and served on time and that work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition.

• Checks special diet orders for new admissions to ensure they are correct (as required).
• Responds to resident or family member concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Food Services Manager/Supervisor.
• Directs Food Services Workers in the performance of their duties and assumes responsibility for the operation of the Food Services Department (as required).

• Prior experience as a Cook preferably in a supervisory capacity.
• Current provincial Safe Food Handling Certificate.
• A minimum of public-school education is required.
• High school education is preferred.
• Must have a diploma/certificate or equivalent in quality food preparation and production.

Competitive pay and benefits:

• Competitive salary, health benefits, and paid time off.
• Career growth:
  Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive culture: A diverse and inclusive HR team.
• Meaningful work:
  Work that helps employees bring their best to work and provide exceptional care to the residents we serve.
• Recognition: A workplace where hard work is valued and celebrated.

For more than 25 years, Age Care has been dedicated to creating vibrant, supportive communities where residents receive high-quality care and build meaningful connections. With more than 50 communities across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario, we provide a comfortable, home-like environment where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect, and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is central to our success and to the quality of life our residents experience every day.

If you are passionate about supporting people and want to join a compassionate, dedicated team, Age Care is the place for you. Help us create welcoming, nurturing homes for our residents. Age Care values diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range: $26.03 - $27.67 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience. This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.

Since 1998 Age Care has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:
Trust:
Act with integrity and fairness Respect:
Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion Quality:
Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service Teamwork:
Uplift each other with positive energy and support