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Cook II - Long Term Care - Permanent Part-Time

@ Schlegel Villages

Milton, Ontario

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Schlegel Villages is hiring a part-time Cook for its long-term care home in Milton, Ontario. The cook prepares balanced meals following physician orders and nutritional guidelines and leads team members toward a resident-centred dining experience. The role is permanent part-time, 28 hours biweekly, with day shifts (10 AM - 6 PM or 8 AM - 4 PM) and a pay range of $22.82 - $24.87 per hour under the collective agreement.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare well-balanced meals for residents and families
  • Follow meal plans, physician orders and nutritional guidelines
  • Lead team members in a resident-centred dining experience
  • Deliver customer service to residents, visitors and team members

Requirements summary:

  • Experience producing food in large quantities, preferably in hospital or long-term care
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven leadership abilities
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
  • Grade 12 or equivalent is an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week28
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 35 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus

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Schlegel Villages

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Our Long-term Care and Retirement Villages thrive with a strong family culture.

Full company description

Canadian owned and operated, Schlegel Villages manages high quality long term care and retirement Villages across Ontario. Our Villages benefit from the Schlegel family having over 70 years of direct experience co-owning, managing and operating Long Term Care and Retirement Communities in Ontario. The Schlegel Family’s overarching mission is to build and strengthen community. One very important and tangible way of building community is by providing care and quality of life for older adults, which we have been doing for 70 years. Our central belief is that elders should be kept at the centre of our communities, not relegated to the periphery. The Villages we create are places where elders can live a life of meaning and purpose while continuing to stay connected and contributing to the broader community. Discover your story of growth at www.schlegelvillages.com/careers

LinkedIn followers
18,940
People associated on LinkedIn
1,647
Reported office locations
  • 325 Max Becker Drive, Kitchener, Ontario N2E 4H5, CA
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  • 250 Laurelwood Drive, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 0E2, CA
  • 1620 Upper Wentworth Street, Hamilton, Ontario L9B 2W3, CA
  • 545 Dymott Ave, Milton, Ontario L9E 2C9, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Communities
  • Retirement
  • Real Estate
Other recorded names
  • Schlegel Villages
Specialties
  • Long Term Care
  • Retirement Living
  • Memory Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Senior Living
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Health Care
  • Village Life
  • #ElderWisdom
  • Independent Living
  • Career Opportunities
  • Nursing Care
  • and Active Living
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Canadian owned and operated, Schlegel Villages manages high quality long term care and retirement Villages across Ontario. Our Villages benefit from the Schlegel family having over 70 years of direct experience co-owning, managing and operating Long Term Care and Retirement Communities in Ontario. The Schlegel Family’s overarching mission is to build and strengthen community. One very important and tangible way of…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersKitchener, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1953
SpecialtiesLong Term CareRetirement LivingMemory CareAssisted LivingSenior LivingNursing CareDementia CareHealth CareVillage Life#ElderWisdom
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Job description

The Village of Ridgeview Court has an exciting opportunity for a Cook I to join their team.

• Status: Permanent Part Time
• Location: The Village of Ridgeview Court; 545 Dymott Ave, Milton, ON L9E 2C9
• Expected Start Date: Oct 2026

The hiring rate for this role is $22.82 - $24.87 per collective agreement/employee association agreement.

Shifts Details - 10 AM - 6 PM OR 8 AM - 4 PM 28 Hours Biweekly

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

  • Competitive salary, and benefits;
  • Significant opportunities for Growth and Development
  • Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and rewards and recognition
  • Extended Health Benefits & Retirement Savings
  • Individualized Assistance for Team Member Education and Development
  • Loans and Scholarships to help our team members realize their greatest potential
  • Financial Hardship Support Program: Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund
  • A Unique Family Culture

As our new COOK you will:

  • Create exceptional mealtime experiences for our residents and their families through the provision of delicious and well-balanced meals, fostering exemplary relationships with residents and their families while focusing on flexible dining and customer service.
  • Be able to lift up to 35lbs;
  • Follow meal plans in accordance with Physicians orders and nutritional guidelines, and are able to lead other team members in pursuit of a resident-centered dining experience.
  • Support and embrace our resident-centered social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of service to our residents, visitors, and team members through comprehensive and effective support

It would be an asset if you have:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets
  • Produced food in large quantities, preferably in a hospital or long-term care setting
  • Have proven leadership abilities
  • Contribute toward a resident-centered care approach ensuring respect and dignity to all residents.
  • Worked as a co-operative team member

You can be you while being a part of our family

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.

We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”.

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it. Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experienceof every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality. Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community.

At Schlegel Villages, our hiring practices reflect our commitment to human connection and strong relationships that we strive to provide in our Villages. We do not use artificial intelligence in our screening or selection processes; applications are reviewed by our recruitment professionals who thoughtfully assess candidate’s fit with our posted opportunities, mission and values.

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