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Cook Certified-Permanent Full Time Day Cook 0600-1400 -75 hours bi-weekly
@ Career Opportunities
North Bay, Ontario
Overview
Sienna Senior Living is hiring a full-time day cook at Northern Heights Community in North Bay, working 0600-1400, about 75 hours bi-weekly, at $26.05 per hour under the collective agreement. The cook prepares meals to production sheets and prescribed diets, monitors food quality, and covers team leader duties in their absence. Grade 12 and a Safe Food Handling or Smart Serve certificate are required, plus institutional or restaurant cooking experience.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals and snacks to production sheets, recipes and prescribed diets
- Monitor quality of food supplies received and advise the team leader
- Assume kitchen responsibility in the team leader's absence, including menu changes and ordering
- Assist in orientation and training of new team members
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 minimum education
- Valid Safe Food Handling and/or Smart Serve certificate
- Cooking experience in institutional, health care, restaurant or hospitality
- Positive attitude aligned with residence standards
- Eligible to work in Canada
- Pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and/or Criminal Record Check
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Safe Food Handling, Smart Serve, Red Seal |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector, criminal record |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Food preparation |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity |
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Northern Heights Community – North Bay
Rate of Pay: $26.05 (as per collective agreement)
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We are Sienna Senior Living, a publicly traded company (TSX:SIA) and one of Canada’s leading owners and operators of seniors’ residences. We offer care, support, services and housing in Retirement and Long Term Care to seniors/residents and their families. And we truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity and respect.
At Sienna, we empower our team members to help our residents live the life they desire and deserve. We provide our team members the tools and support to deliver excellent clinical care and elevate the resident experience through choice, personalization, and community engagement.
If this resonates with you, please keep reading!
What Sienna Offers:
We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. And we offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs:
• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Health & Dental benefits program
• RRSP with employer match
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
As a Cook your typical day will impact in the following ways:
• Setting up equipment and supplies for food preparation
• Preparing meals and snacks according to production sheets, recipes and other menu document as provided
• Providing for prescribed diets, at appropriate temperatures and in portion controlled quantities
• Monitoring quality of food supplies received and advises team leader of problems and makes recommendations about corrective action
• In the absence of the team leader, assumes responsibility for departmental operations including enu changes as necessary, requisitions and purchases food and other supplies from authorized suppliers
• Assisting in the orientation and training of new team members
• Performing other duties as assigned
Must haves:
• Grade 12 minimum education required
• A valid Safe Food Handling Certificate and/or Smart Serve certificate
• Experience with cooking in institutional, health care, restaurant, or hospitality
• Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the residence
• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work permit
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and/or Criminal Record Check applicable to the appropriate province
Additional qualifications that would be considered an asset:
• Graduate of a recognized college food preparation program and willing to Red Seal certify
Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience
Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen and assess applicants for this position.
Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.
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