Posted 14 days ago
Chef de Partie (Regular, Full-time)
@ Parc Retirement Living
White Rock, British Columbia
Overview
PARC Retirement Living is hiring a Chef de Partie for its Oceana PARC community in White Rock, working Thursday to Monday on a temporary part-time schedule at $30.99 to $34.10 per hour. The role prepares and plates meals from established menus, keeps the kitchen safe and clean, and supports the Executive Chef, including stepping in to lead the culinary team when needed. Candidates need a culinary diploma or equivalent, at least two years of similar experience, and Food Safe Level 1 and WHMIS.
Pay:
$30.99–$34.10 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and plate meals from established menus
- Maintain a clean kitchen and safe food storage
- Provide creative input on regular and special-event menus
- Support the Executive Chef and lead the culinary team as needed
- Conduct kitchen audits and monitor resident satisfaction
Requirements summary:
- Culinary diploma or equivalent
- At least two years of similar experience
- Food Safe Level 1 and WHMIS certifications
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Red Seal certification is an asset
- CPR and First Aid certification is a bonus
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Food Safe Level 1, WHMIS, Red Seal, CPR, First Aid |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Culinary arts |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Free or discounted meals, Paid training |
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Parc Retirement Living
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Our award-winning, vibrant, inspiring retirement residences are premium communities in central locations.
Full company description
Independent Senior Living. Where residents and employees thrive. PARC Retirement Living is a privately owned company, specializing in building and managing seniors’ lifestyle residences in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland. Owner, Rainer Muller, incorporated the company in 2004. As a trained architect in Europe, the course of his career was changed when his own mother moved into a retirement living community in Switzerland. Rainer was inspired by how enriched her life became, and this fueled his passion and vision for retirement residences featuring high-quality construction, fresh food, active living programs and services. PARC Retirement Living now employs 350 staff and operates six, unique, award-winning residences. Our employees refer to us as a dynamic workplace, where they inspire one another through optimism and compassion. PARC Retirement Living contributes approximately $300,000 annually to neighborhood organizations that benefit the lives of seniors. Our mission is to ensure residents thrive through an active, enriched lifestyle in all of our communities. Developed as part of our ongoing research into independence as we age, the PARC Active Living™ program offers all residents premium services and amenities including fitness classes, art and cultural programs, chef-prepared cuisine, an onsite Wellness Consultant, complimentary transportation and more. All delivered by employees committed to enriching the lives of seniors. We have six residences in the Great Vancouver area: Cristalina PARC - Kelowna, Pandosy District Oceana PARC – White Rock Westerleigh PARC – West Vancouver, Ambleside Summerhill PARC – North Vancouver, central Lonsdale Cedar Springs PARC – North Vancouver, Deep Cove Mulberry PARC – Burnaby South Our newest locations in development: Coquitlam PARC - Coquitlam, BC Learn more about how life is better here at www.parcliving.ca.
- LinkedIn followers
- 9,168
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 109
- Reported office locations
- Suite 920-1166 Alberni Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3Z3, CA
- 135 West 15th Street, North Vancouver, BC V7M 1R7, CA
- 7230 Acorn Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5E 4N9, CA
- 3633 Mount Seymour Parkway, North Vancouver, BC V7H 0A9, CA
- 725 22nd Street, West Vancouver, BC V7V 0B3, CA
- 1575 George St, White Rock, British Columbia V4B 0B6, CA
- Business categories
- Residential
- Health Care
- Assisted Living
- Elderly
- Other recorded names
- PARC Retirement Living
- New Athens Creek
- Specialties
- Seniors Housing
- Community Outreach
- Health
- Wellness
- and Independent Living
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Independent Senior Living. Where residents and employees thrive. PARC Retirement Living is a privately owned company, specializing in building and managing seniors’ lifestyle residences in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland. Owner, Rainer Muller, incorporated the company in 2004. As a trained architect in Europe, the course of his career was changed when his own mother moved into a retirement living community in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1999 |
| Specialties | Seniors HousingCommunity OutreachHealth Wellnessand Independent Living |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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Temporary, Part-Time| Schedule: Thursday - Monday | Hourly Rate: $30.99 - $34.10
Are you a creative culinary professional who is full of energy and fresh ideas? Are you looking for more meaning in your work?
PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Chef de Partie to join our Oceana PARC team in White Rock.
About working at PARC
The PARC dining experience is as fast-paced and service-oriented as any high-end restaurant or café – and our cuisine rivals the best, too! But PARC is also the place our residents call home. So, as you become a member of our close-knit team, you’ll forge close relationships with the seniors who live here.
As a PARC Chef de Partie, you’re a key member of our Food and Beverage team, responsible for:
- Creating an incredible dining experience for our residents and guests.
- Helping prepare meals according to our established menus – with close attention to artistic plating, proper portions and safe food-handling procedures.
- Maintaining a clean kitchen and work space.
- Receiving deliveries and safely storing, labelling, and rotating food to prevent spoilage.
- Providing creative input on regular and special-event menus.
- Supporting the Executive Chef by stepping in to lead the culinary team as needed and conducting kitchen audits.
- Assisting kitchen cleaning, including equipment, countertops, and the beverage centre.
- Monitoring resident satisfaction by talking with residents in the dining room.
The perks of PARC Hospitality
- Meaningful work. How many hospitality jobs can say that? At PARC, you’ll be making a positive difference in seniors’ lives, each and every day.
- A true living wage. PARC is a Living Wage Certified Employer!
- Refreshments while you work. PARC’s chef-prepared cuisine rivals the best in BC, and we offer subsidized daily meals and beverages to employees.
- No more late nights. Unlike the rest of the hospitality world, our closing shift ends at 9 p.m.
- Flexible hours and location. We’re open to scheduling when and where it works for you – with guaranteed shifts every week. PARC has five great locations across the Lower Mainland.
- A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can.
It takes a special kind of person to work here – does this sound like you?
- You’re upbeat and positive; bringing great energy wherever you go.
- You’re ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced team environment, managing high-stress situations and competing priorities.
- You’re a skilled leader, an excellent communicator, and a customer-service star.
- You have a culinary diploma or equivalent, plus at least two years of experience in a similar position. Red Seal training and certification are strong assets, too.
- You have your Food Safe Level 1 and WHMIS certifications. CPR and First Aid certification would be a bonus.
- You have a flair for creative food preparation, and experience with portion control, menus and the use of commercial kitchen equipment.
- You understand and respect the needs of seniors, their families, and other professional services engaged with our residents.
At PARC Retirement Living we require a Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment.
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