Posted 12 days ago
Cook Permanent Unscheduled Part time
@ Career Opportunities
Ontario
Overview
Sienna Senior Living is hiring a part-time Cook at a community in its senior living residences. The work covers food preparation to recipes, prescribed diets and portion control, with the Cook covering team leader duties in their absence. Pay is $25.47 to $26.94 per hour under the collective agreement, with a Vulnerable Sector Check and Safe Food Handling or Smart Serve certificate required.
Responsibilities:
- Préparer repas et collations selon fiches de production et recettes
- Respecter les régimes prescrits, températures et portions
- Surveiller la qualité des aliments reçus et conseiller l'équipe
- Assumer les opérations en l'absence du chef d'équipe
- Participer à l'orientation et à la formation des nouveaux employés
Requirements summary:
- Diplôme d'études secondaires (12e année) minimum
- Certificat valide de manipulation sécuritaire des aliments ou Smart Serve
- Expérience en cuisine institutionnelle, santé, restauration ou hôtellerie
- Attitude positive et souci des normes de la résidence
- Contrôle des antécédents judiciaires ou vérification du secteur vulnérable
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen, Care home |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Safe Food Handling, Smart Serve |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector, criminal record |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity |
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Career Opportunities
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 530 |
Cook
Community Name – City Location
Rate of Pay: $25.47 $$26.94 (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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