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Cook - Full-Time

@ The Care Group

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Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

$29.24/hrFull-time
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Overview

The Care Group is hiring a full-time Cook for The Gardens at Qualicum Beach, a senior care community in British Columbia. The cook prepares nutritious meals for residents, including specialized and texture-modified diets, and maintains food safety standards. The schedule is 5 days on and 2 days off, with shifts from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Pay:

$29.24 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare nutritious meals per menus and dietary needs
  • Prepare specialized and texture-modified diets
  • Order food and kitchen supplies, manage inventory
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Cook certification or equivalent
  • Professional kitchen cooking experience
  • Experience with specialized or texture-modified diets preferred
  • Strong food safety and sanitation knowledge

Tools & skills

Food safetySanitationCookingRed SealFood service operationsFood handlingTime managementTeamworkWork independently
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-10-28

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Cook, COVID-19 vaccination proof

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To provide our residents with excellent care and quality of life.

Full company description

The Care Group is proud to deliver high-quality residential care and assisted living services to seniors across the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island. As a Vancouver-based, family-owned and operated organization, we are deeply rooted in our communities and guided by a strong commitment to compassion, dignity, and quality of life for those we serve. We work as trusted partners in care alongside Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, Fraser Health Authority, and Vancouver Island Health Authority, providing government-subsidized residential care services to seniors. Through these partnerships, we ensure safe, supportive, and person-centred environments where residents feel respected, cared for, and truly at home. At The Care Group, everything we do is guided by a shared purpose: delivering exceptional care through collaboration, compassion, and meaningful connections.

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Reported office locations
  • 657 Gatensbury St, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J 5G9, CA
  • 32073 Sherwood Crescent, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2T 1C1, CA
  • 33433 Marshall Rd, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 1K8 , CA
  • 1399 Foster Ave, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J 2N1, CA
  • 2423 Cornwall Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 1B9, CA
  • 2450 W 2nd Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 1J6, CA
  • 9888 5th St, Sidney, British Columbia V8L2x3, CA
  • 650 Berwick Rd N, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia V9K 2T8, CA
  • 1920 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 6B2, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Nursing and Residential Care
Other recorded names
  • The Care Group
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0

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The Care Group is proud to deliver high-quality residential care and assisted living services to seniors across the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island. As a Vancouver-based, family-owned and operated organization, we are deeply rooted in our communities and guided by a strong commitment to compassion, dignity, and quality of life for those we serve. We work as trusted partners in care alongside…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersCoquitlam, British Columbia
Organization typePartnership
Year founded1992
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Job description

Cook – Full-Time

Location: The Gardens at Qualicum Beach, BC
Position: Full-Time

Schedule: 5 days on / 2 days off

  • Thursday to Friday: 5:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

  • Saturday to Monday: 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

  • Days Off: Tuesday and Wednesday

About The Care Group

The Care Group (TCG) provides high-quality residential care services across nine care homes throughout the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island.

At TCG, we believe our residents deserve excellence in care. We work together to create a welcoming and supportive environment where residents feel valued, respected, and at home.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Cook to join our team at The Gardens at Qualicum Beach.

In this role, you will prepare nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences while maintaining excellent food safety and sanitation standards.

If you enjoy cooking, working with seniors, and being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!

What We Offer

  • Competitive wages and benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in residents' daily lives

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook nutritious, high-quality meals according to established menus, recipes, and dietary requirements.

  • Collaborate with the Dietitian and Food Services team to support menu planning and residents' nutritional needs.

  • Prepare specialized and texture-modified diets according to individual care plans.

  • Coordinate daily meal preparation and ensure meals are served on time.

  • Assist with ordering food and kitchen supplies, managing inventory, and minimizing food waste.

  • Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and costs to support budget requirements.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen in accordance with food safety and sanitation standards.

  • Follow proper food handling, storage, and temperature control procedures.

  • Consider residents' preferences and feedback to support meal satisfaction.

  • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and other departments to provide excellent dining experiences.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Red Seal Cook certification or equivalent qualification.

  • Previous cooking experience in a professional kitchen; experience in hotels, banquets, fine dining, or healthcare settings is an asset.

  • Experience preparing specialized and texture-modified diets is preferred.

  • Experience in food service management or nutrition support is an asset.

  • Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and safe food handling practices.

  • Excellent organizational, time management, and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, in accordance with applicable requirements.

About The Gardens at Qualicum Beach

Located in the picturesque coastal community of Qualicum Beach, The Gardens at Qualicum Beach provides independent living, assisted living, and residential care services for seniors.

Surrounded by beautiful gardens and conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and beaches, our community offers a welcoming environment where residents feel at home.

We are committed to providing compassionate, resident-focused care and creating a positive environment for both residents and employees.

Join our team and help make every meal a positive experience for our residents!

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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