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Culinary Manager
@ Levante Living
Port Hope, Ontario
Overview
Levante Living is hiring a Culinary Manager, a full-time role leading the dining and food preparation teams at a retirement residence. The work covers menu creation, food ordering and cost control, culinary team training, and oversight of food safety and the occupational health and safety committee, and the role includes working two cook shifts on the line.
Pay:
$30.76 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Create daily and weekly menus with fresh, in-season ingredients
- Train and support culinary teams
- Manage labour hours and food costs within budget
- Oversee the occupational health and safety committee
- Work two cook shifts on the line
Requirements summary:
- Graduate of an accredited culinary program
- Experience managing culinary teams in dining and food preparation
- Working knowledge of food safety
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Vulnerable Sector Screening
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jazzhr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Culinary arts |
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Levante Living
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Full company description
Levante Residences is a trusted partner that cares about the wellbeing of our seniors. We believe that serving seniors is a great privilege and a great responsibility. Our priority is to focus on the needs of each individual with the kind of respect, comfort and socialization that truly make a Levante Residence feel like home.
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,180
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 171
- Reported office locations
- Toronto, ca
- Business categories
- Property Development
- Property Management
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Levante Living
- 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.
Levante Residences is a trusted partner that cares about the wellbeing of our seniors. We believe that serving seniors is a great privilege and a great responsibility. Our priority is to focus on the needs of each individual with the kind of respect, comfort and socialization that truly make a Levante Residence feel like home.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2016 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 28 |
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Our mission at Levante Living is to provide a supportive and caring experience for our residents,
families, and team members. For us, this is more than a job; it’s a passion. Together, we create a
space at each residence where ongoing enrichment helps both residents and team members
thrive. Levante Living is a rapidly growing retirement living portfolio (23 properties under
management), primarily in secondary markets with a mix of independent and assisted living
suites. We believe in living our values to build a culture rooted in respect and teamwork, and we
remain focused on excellence in team member experience, resident satisfaction, and financial
performance.
About You:
· You have a passion for building relationships with the people you work with and serve
· You are driven to succeed by building high achieving teams and a values driven culture
· You are organized and like to ensure your efforts are well tracked
· You view excellent results as engaged team members and satisfied residents
· You’re looking to develop your professional skills in a rapidly growing retirement living company
· You enjoy taking the initiative for seeing what needs to get done next and creating a plan to execute
· You are an attuned leader with effective communication and collaboration skills
The Manager, Culinary Experience will be responsible for:
· Creation of daily and weekly menus with an emphasis on freshly prepared, in season ingredients
· Support and training for culinary teams to foster excellence in the dining experience of our residents
· Enthusiastic participation in sales, community and recreation activities of the residence
· Compliance with all regulators and organizational policies
· Manage labour hours and food costs within allocated budget
· This position works 2 cook shifts on the line
· Oversight to Occupational Health & Safety Committee to ensure it meets all legislative requirements
· Prompt resolution of residents and family concerns
· Performing other duties as assigned
Must haves:
· Graduate of an accredited culinary program
· Experience in managing culinary teams in both dining and food preparation, including creation of menus, food ordering, managing daily costs and steps of service training
· Working knowledge of food safety and supporting a food safe environment
· Strong leadership capabilities and excellent written/oral communication skills
· Vulnerable Sector Screening
For Ontario locations, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process.
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