Symphony Senior Living Kanata is currently seeking a part-time Cook with a caring heart. We will teach you our systems, programs, and philosophy. However, we cannot teach compassion and empathy, so you will demonstrate those qualities in an interview process.
About Symphony Senior Living
Symphony Senior Living is a leading provider of quality senior services in Canada. We provide private pay services to residents in our beautiful communities. We offer care to our residents until the end of life. We are a true alternative to a Long-Term Care facility — not a medical institution, but a home for seniors of various ability levels. We serve both our residents and their loved ones.
Ideal Candidate
If you love working with seniors and find the challenge of connecting and serving those with physical and memory care needs rewarding, this could be the position for you. We require someone who is compassionate and driven to provide a high-quality, interactive, residential environment for residents, their families, and our team.
Job Requirements
1. Prepare, present, store, and dispatch all food products, including dining room, bistro (if applicable), marketing and catering events, and resident tray service, under the direction of the Food Service Coordinator and supervisors.
2. Ensure all food handling complies with health and safety regulations and sanitation guidelines.
Qualifications
* Compassion, common sense, and empathy are required.
* Strong team orientation.
* A positive, flexible work style and approach to change implementation.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to communicate in English (written, verbal, reading) at a high school level; French skills are an asset.
Additional Requirements
* Symphony is an equal opportunity employer.
* This is a union position.
* Must pass a vulnerable sector background check.
* Must be COVID-19 vaccinated with at least two doses.
* Ability to work with dogs, cats, and other animals.
* Due to residents with dementia, tattoos and piercings should be covered or discreet. External body decorations should not be frightening to frail seniors with dementia.
* Legally allowed to work in Canada.
* In good physical health, capable of lifting, sitting, standing, and walking.
* Available to work every second weekend.
Job Details
Type: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Hours: 30–37.5 per week
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Schedule
* 8-hour shifts
* Day and evening shifts
* Monday to Friday
Application
If interested, please complete the following form, and we will follow up promptly:
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