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First Cook

@ Sifton Properties Limited

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London, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Sifton Properties Limited is hiring a full-time First Cook for the RiverBend Golf Community clubhouse. The role runs a hot-line station, preparing and cooking assigned dishes to recipe and presentation standards, with evening, weekend and holiday availability required. The posting lists comprehensive benefits for eligible positions and an application deadline of November 13, 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and stock a hot-line service station
  • Prepare and cook assigned dishes to recipe and presentation standards
  • Label, date and rotate product using FIFO
  • Complete closing procedures and cleaning checklists
  • Support other kitchen stations during service

Requirements summary:

  • Prior line cook or equivalent restaurant, hotel or club experience
  • Working knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety
  • Ability to read B.E.O.s
  • Strong organization and time management in high-volume service
  • Flexible for evenings, weekends and holidays

Tools & skills

Attention to detailClean equipmentSanitationCookingFood safetyLeadershipTime managementCommunication skills

Benefits mentioned

Employee assistance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, holidays, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Perks mentionedWellness, Paid training

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Experience. The Difference.

Full company description

For generations, Sifton Properties has been in the business of building communities. As a family owned and operated organization, we connect like a family and when you’re working with us, you are part of a workplace culture where we trust, understand, support and care about each other. In 1923, Sifton Properties built our first home in London, Ontario, and as we grew to become one of the area’s most reputable home builders, our business diversified to include commercial construction and leasing, residential rental accommodation, retirement living, golf community lifestyle, land development and property management. If we’ve learned anything in nearly one hundred years of service, it’s that every customer story is as unique as the person telling it. Understanding and appreciating the uniqueness of every milestone in our customer’s lives has inspired us to build better communities for tomorrow. It has given us the confidence to be innovative and sustainable in our approach, the courage to follow our instincts, and the motivation required to continue shaping skylines across Ontario. It’s always been extremely important to the Sifton family to be gracious and charitable in support of our communities and to encourage our employees to do the same. With a focus on enriching the lives of children, youth and their families, we are committed to strengthening the cities we serve, and building an organization that we can be proud of. As a Best Managed Company, we are honoured to be named one of London’s Best Places to Work.

LinkedIn followers
4,892
People associated on LinkedIn
278
Reported office locations
  • 1295 RiverBend Road, Suite 300, London, Ontario N6K 0G2, CA
Business categories
  • Leasing
  • Construction
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Property Management
Other recorded names
  • Sifton Properties Limited
Specialties
  • Residential Rentals
  • Neighbourhood Developments
  • New Homes
  • Commercial Properties
  • Retirement Living
  • and Property Management
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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For generations, Sifton Properties has been in the business of building communities. As a family owned and operated organization, we connect like a family and when you’re working with us, you are part of a workplace culture where we trust, understand, support and care about each other. In 1923, Sifton Properties built our first home in London, Ontario, and as we grew to become one of the area’s most reputable home…

FieldValue
IndustryLeasing Non-residential Real Estate
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersLondon, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1923
SpecialtiesResidential RentalsNeighbourhood DevelopmentsNew HomesCommercial PropertiesRetirement Livingand Property Management
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Job description

Who We Are

As a family-based company for over 100 years, we are committed to creating and maintaining successful teams. We recognize the invaluable contributions of our team members and prioritize their development, health and well-being. For generations, we’ve been in the business of building communities for people to live, work and play.

RiverBend Golf Community is owned and operated by Sifton Properties Ltd. It is a gated private golf community comprised of 400+ professionally maintained residential properties, an exquisite Clubhouse, and an incredible 18-hole championship golf course that rests in the heart of the community.

Experience what it means to be part of our family and build a career you’re proud of.

About the Role

  • Operate a service station on the hot line, including managing all aspects of the assigned station, ensuring it is properly stocked, organized, and ready for service in accordance with daily par levels and kitchen standards.
  • Prepare and cook all dishes assigned to the station following recipes, presentation guidelines, and instructions.
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail in all menu items prepared, including components, portion control, presentation standards, and allergy concerns.
  • Use proper labelling, dating, and FIFO rotation methods to maintain product freshness and minimize waste.
  • Follow all approved closing procedures, including shutting down and cleaning equipment, organizing kitchen areas and fridges, rotating product, and completing assigned checklists.
  • Follow proper safety and hygiene policies as well as food rotation and storage to ensure freshness and minimize waste, while maintaining top cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism, punctuality, and readiness to support a refined, member-focused culinary environment.
  • Work cooperatively with other kitchen staff to support efficient service, communicate needs clearly, and assist other stations when required.

Experience

  • Strong working knowledge of culinary techniques, station management, and food safety practices, with the ability to follow recipes, specification sheets, plating standards, and direction from senior culinary leadership.
  • Previous experience as a line cook or equivalent role in a restaurant, hotel, or club environment.
  • Excellent organization and time-management skills, especially during high-volume service periods.
  • Ability to read and understand B.E.O.s and execute assigned tasks accurately.
  • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and a commitment to professionalism.
  • Excellent organization and time-management skills, especially during high-volume service periods.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

What We Can Offer You

Join Our Team for a Supportive and Enriching Employee Experience!

We believe in creating a workplace where you can thrive and feel valued every day. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Packages*: We’ve got you covered with benefits to keep you and your family healthy and happy.
  • Growth, Training, and Development Programs: From in-depth training to mentorship with our amazing team and leadership, we’re committed to your professional growth.
  • Fun Community Events: Enjoy a lively calendar of monthly events, celebrations, challenges, and unique role-specific perks with our signature "Sif’Ton of Fun."
  • Employee Recognition Program: We love to celebrate and reward your contributions!
  • Employee Referral Program: Help us grow our team and be rewarded for successful hires.
  • Employee Donation Matching Program: We support your charitable efforts by matching your donations.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Everyday support for your personal and professional well-being.
  • Inclusive and Accessible Work Environment: Everyone is welcome, and we strive to make our workplace inclusive for all.

Experience a workplace where your growth, well-being, and contributions are truly valued. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!

*For eligible positions

Application Process

Submit applications by 4:30 p.m. on November 13, 2026.

Sifton Properties would like to thank all applicants; however, only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

This posting is to fill an existing vacancy.

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