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Prep Cook

@ Atria Retirement Canada - Westhaven

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Overview

Atria Retirement Canada is hiring a full-time Prep Cook for its Westhaven community to help prepare and present meals and snacks for residents. The work covers food preparation, kitchen cleaning, food storage and support for special events and banquets. Benefits include medical, dental, life and vision coverage options, paid holidays and PTO, and a 401(k) employer match.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present meals and snacks to recipes
  • Keep the kitchen clean, safe and sanitary
  • Receive, store and prepare food to company standards
  • Support cooks and the Executive Chef
  • Assist with banquets and special events

Requirements summary:

  • Basic reading, writing and math skills
  • English communication with residents and staff
  • Food handlers permit where required
  • Ability to follow recipes and production guides
  • Knowledge of food handling and preparation

Tools & skills

Kitchen equipment

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Care home
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFood handlers permit
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Employee discount, Paid training

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Atria Retirement Canada - Westhaven

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Full company description

Atria Management Company (“Atria”), headquartered in Louisville, KY, is a leading manager of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in 38 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria’s brands include Coterie, Atria Signature Collection, Atria Senior Living, Holiday by Atria, and Atria Retirement Canada. Atria creates vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and support that help them keep making a positive difference in our world. In the U.S., Atria communities are located along the U.S. East and West coasts, with concentrations in metropolitan New York, and in the Bay Area, Orange County and Los Angeles markets. Atria also has a significant presence in metropolitan areas including Toronto, Boston, Atlanta, Dallas, Seattle, and Portland.

LinkedIn followers
4,130
People associated on LinkedIn
5,784
Reported office locations
  • 300 East Market Street, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40211, US
Other recorded names
  • Atria Retirement Canada - Westhaven
  • Atria Retirement Canada - Prince George Chateau
  • Atria Retirement Canada - Kingsdale Chateau
  • Atria Management Company
Specialties
  • Senior Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Retirement Living
  • Home Care
  • Memory Care Services
  • and Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
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Atria Management Company (“Atria”), headquartered in Louisville, KY, is a leading manager of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in 38 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria’s brands include Coterie, Atria Signature Collection, Atria Senior Living, Holiday by Atria, and Atria Retirement Canada. Atria creates vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and…

FieldValue
IndustryReal Estate
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersLouisville, KY
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesSenior LivingAssisted LivingRetirement LivingHome CareMemory Care Servicesand Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
Open jobs on Jobsy6
LinkedInView page
Job description

Overview

At Atria, we believe our employees deserve the opportunity to flourish at work and in life. Through Flourish at Atria, our comprehensive benefits program, we offer resources and opportunities designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

  • Medical, dental, life, and vision coverage options
  • Paid holidays & PTO
  • 401(k) employer match
  • Career development, including tuition reimbursement (US-based communities), professional training programs, and mentoring opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs, referral programs, and employee discounts

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification

To us, flourishing means more than having a job. It means having access to resources and opportunities that support you as a whole person. Join Atria and discover a career where you can make a difference while building a future of your own.

Responsibilities

Assist with the preparation and presentation of meals.

  • Provide a high level of customer service.
  • Work closely with the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs.
  • Maintain kitchen in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times.
  • Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned.
  • Ensure that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to company standards.
  • Assist cook with preparation and presentation of meals and snacks in accordance to company recipe and production guides.
  • Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied.
  • Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies.
  • Assist cooks as requested.
  • Adhere to standard food safety practices.
  • Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner.
  • Will attend pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
  • Effectively read, write and communicate in English with residents and other employees.
  • Food handlers permit as required by provincial law and/or Company standards.
  • Able to follow and read recipes and production guides.
  • Knowledge of food handling, preparation, cooking and service.

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