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Second Cook

@ Chartwell

Maple Ridge, British Columbia

Part-time
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Overview

Chartwell is hiring a part-time Second Cook to help prepare high-quality meals for residents and guests in its senior living communities, following standardized recipes and health, hygiene and safety standards. The posting also describes dining room service and leadership duties, and the employer states it will work with availability to fit the hire's schedule.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare high-quality meals using standardized recipes
  • Maintain health, hygiene and safety standards
  • Create a warm and comfortable dining room atmosphere
  • Provide personalized, memorable dining experiences

Requirements summary:

  • Previous experience in hospitality
  • Passion for exceptional customer experience
  • Leadership skills to support the dining room team
  • Energy, enthusiasm and a friendly approach

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Employer posting date
2026-08-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

DepartmentFood & beverage
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Chartwell

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Making People's Lives Better

Full company description

At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour retraités, nous sommes dédiés au MIEUX-ÊTRE de nos résidents, de leurs proches et de nos employés. Rejoignez une équipe exceptionnelle et diversifiée de gens inspirants, qui ont à cœur d’offrir des expériences personnalisées, fondées sur des relations chaleureuses et humaines, à tous ceux et celles qui vivent et travaillent dans nos résidences.

LinkedIn followers
46,907
People associated on LinkedIn
4,395
Reported office locations
  • 7070 Derrycrest Dr, Mississauga, Ontario L5W 0G5, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Elder Care
  • Nursing and Residential Care
Other recorded names
  • Chartwell
  • Chartwell Career Site English
  • Chartwell Retirement Residences
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
568,322,903

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

As a Prep Cook you will be responsible to assist in the preparation of high-quality meals to meet the nutritional needs of the residents and guests, using standardized recipes, and consistently maintaining the relevant health, hygiene, and safety standards. As an employee of Chartwell you can enjoy growing your career and be a part of a dedicated team that positively impacts the lives of the residents.

If you:

  • Love seniors who have life experiences and stories to tell.
  • Love food - serving customers great food and beverages and working with a team who does too.
  • Love providing a personalized and memorable dining experience

Read on! What you get at Chartwell

  • We believe in Making People’s Lives Better for our residents, their families, and our employees.
  • Grow your career at Chartwell where we have General Managers who started their career in the dining room
  • Bring your availability to us and get an opportunity that fits your busy life

What you bring:

  • Previous experience in hospitality
  • A passion for providing exceptional customer experience
  • Leadership skills to guide and support the dining room team
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and an irresistible smile

What you will get to do:

  • Confidently lead and manage the dining room service team
  • Create a warm and comfortable dining room atmosphere and positive impression at each meal
  • Provide a personalized and memorable dining experience to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction
  • Training to grow your skills and learn how to become an experiential leader
  • Learn every day

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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