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Cook in LTC/RR

@ Nexim Healthcare

Hamilton, Ontario

$18.50–$21/hrOn-siteContract
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Overview

Nexim Healthcare is hiring a cook for a long-term care client in Hamilton, Ontario. The cook prepares complete meals and special patient meals, supervises kitchen helpers and oversees kitchen operations. The role is full-time, part-time or casual on evening shifts, typically 11 to 7, with weekend and on-call availability, at $18.50 to $21 per hour.

Pay:

$18.50–$21 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare complete meals and special patient meals
  • Supervise kitchen helpers and oversee kitchen operations
  • Maintain inventory and records of food and supplies
  • Set up and oversee buffets
  • Plan menus and order supplies

Requirements summary:

  • Cook certificate or culinary diploma meeting OLTCH Act requirements
  • Food Handler's Certificate
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Two-step TB test and two COVID vaccinations
  • Food service and senior care experience preferred

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-08-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Manages peopleYes
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsFood Handler's Certificate, Certificate of qualification as a Cook, Food Safe, Vulnerable Sector Check, Two Step TB Test
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (required), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyCulinary management, Food and nutrition management, Food and nutrition

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Nexim Healthcare

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Full company description

Diversified health and social care service organization serving the IT and healthcare staff needs of hospitals, group homes, retirement communities and seniors retiring at home in the GTA. Our coverage area includes most of the GTA plus surrounding cities and towns and our focus is helping seniors stay longer at home.

LinkedIn followers
748
People associated on LinkedIn
101
Reported office locations
  • 617 Vaughan Rd, Toronto, Ontario, CA
  • 77 Mary street, Barrie, Ontario L4N 1T2, OM
  • 122 Simcoe St, Suite 9, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4S5, CA
  • 115 King St E, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1A9, CA
Business categories
  • Hospital
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Home Health Care
Other recorded names
  • Nexim Healthcare
  • Nexim Healthcare Consultants
Specialties
  • HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE STAFF
  • NON AMBULATORY TRANSPORT
  • HOME MODIFICATIONS
  • HEALTH AND WELLNESS
  • ELDER CARE
  • PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
  • DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
  • SOCIAL SERVICE WORKER
  • RESPITE CARE
  • REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE
  • REGISTERED NURSE
  • Autism
  • and Caregiver
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.

Diversified health and social care service organization serving the IT and healthcare staff needs of hospitals, group homes, retirement communities and seniors retiring at home in the GTA. Our coverage area includes most of the GTA plus surrounding cities and towns and our focus is helping seniors stay longer at home.

FieldValue
IndustryHome Health Care Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2009
SpecialtiesHEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE STAFFNON AMBULATORY TRANSPORTHOME MODIFICATIONSHEALTH AND WELLNESSELDER CAREPERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERDISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERSOCIAL SERVICE WORKERRESPITE CAREREGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE
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Job description

Nexim Healthcare Inc. is a diversified health and social care service organization serving the healthcare staff needs of Group Homes, Retirement Communities, and Long-Term Care Facilities.

Who We Look for:

We are looking to hire Cook for one of our most reputable clients in Hamilton, ON

Status: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Shift: Morning/Afternoon/Evening

Why Choose Nexim?

We have a full comprehension of the healthcare recruitment business. Not only do we strive to satisfy the needs of our clients, but we also value our staff and help them succeed in their careers.

Key Responsibilities: Cook

  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
  • Schedule and supervise kitchen helpers
  • Oversee kitchen operations
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • May set up and oversee buffets
  • May clean kitchen and work area
  • May plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies
  • May hire and train kitchen staff

Qualifications

· Chef training or culinary management certificate or diploma from a program that meets the requirements of the OLTCH Act, OR Certificate of qualification as a Cook issued by an authority meeting the requirements of the OLTCH Act, OR Post-secondary diploma in food and nutrition management OR a post-secondary degree in food and nutrition PREFERRED.

· Must possess a Food Handler's Certificate.

· Preference will be given to individuals who have previous experience in the food service industry and working with seniors.

· Must have 2 covid vaccinations minimum.

· Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check.

· Must provide a complete and current Two Step TB Test

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Salary: $18.5-$21h

Schedule:

  • Typically 11-7 shifts.

Work Location: Hamilton

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Food Safe, Safe Check, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: Hamilton

Accessibility & Accommodation

Nexim Healthcare Consultants Inc. is committed to a barrier-free and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants with disabilities and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process and employment, in accordance with the AODA and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

If you require accommodation, please contact us at Toronto: [email protected], Barrie: [email protected], Hamilton: [email protected] or Toronto: 416 533 3600, Barrie: 705 792 6996, Hamilton: 905 481 1724

Qualifications:

  • Awareness of accessibility and inclusion best practices in healthcare and employment settings.
  • Willingness to complete accessibility training (AODA) if not already certified.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and individuals, including those with accessibility needs.

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