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Second Cook

@ Rocky View Foundation

Crossfield, Alberta

1+ years experience
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Overview

Rocky View Foundation is hiring a Second Cook at Rocky View Lodge, a not-for-profit affordable housing provider. The role prepares nutritious meals to planned menus for senior residents, maintains food safety and sanitation standards, and works with the kitchen team under the Head Cook. The posting states one year of professional kitchen experience is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals to planned menus
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation
  • Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained
  • Provide menu and recipe suggestions
  • Collaborate with kitchen and F&B staff

Requirements summary:

  • One year of professional kitchen experience
  • Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred
  • Culinary experience acceptable
  • Knowledge of food safety standards

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentHospitality & tourism
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Care home
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
EducationTrade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyCulinary arts

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Rocky View Foundation

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Seniors' Housing with Heart!

Full company description

Seniors' Housing with Heart! Rocky View Foundation is a non-profit organization and a registered charity that has been dedicated to providing affordable housing options to independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta region for over 63 years. We want to ensure that seniors have access to high-quality housing that meets their needs and enhances their overall well-being. What sets us apart from other housing options is our commitment to keeping our rates below market value. As a non-profit organization, we prioritize affordability, ensuring that our residents can enjoy comfortable and secure housing at an incredible value. Our people are at the heart of what we do. Our staff members are highly educated, specifically trained, and have extensive experience working in seniors' facilities. They are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment, treating residents like family, and ensuring that everyone feels at home. We believe that the well-being and happiness of our residents are paramount, and our staff goes above and beyond to provide exceptional care and support. We offer a variety of housing options to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of our residents. Our independent living opportunities are available in apartment-style manors, providing seniors with the freedom and autonomy they desire. Additionally, we offer supportive living (SL2) in our lodges, where residents can receive additional assistance and care as needed. Rocky View Foundation has a longstanding commitment to providing affordable and exceptional housing options for independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta, region.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 103, 58 Gateway Drive NE, Airdrie, AB T4B 0J6, CA
  • 98 Carolina Drive, Cochrane, AB T4C1X5, CA
  • 1220 Hammond Avenue, Crossfield, AB T0M 0S0, CA
  • 52 East Lake Blvd NE, Airdrie, Alberta, CA
Business categories
  • Residential
  • Rental Property
  • Elder Care
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Non Profit
  • Social Impact
  • Assisted Living
  • Rental
  • Property Management
  • Social Assistance
Other recorded names
  • Rocky View Foundation
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Seniors' Housing with Heart! Rocky View Foundation is a non-profit organization and a registered charity that has been dedicated to providing affordable housing options to independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta region for over 63 years. We want to ensure that seniors have access to high-quality housing that meets their needs and enhances their overall well-being. What sets us apart from other housing…

FieldValue
IndustryNon-profit Organization Management
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersAirdrie, AB
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1963
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Job description

Second Cook Job Description

Position Title: Second Cook

Department: Food and Beverage (F&B)

Location: Rocky View Lodge

Reports To: Head Cook (Chef)

Organization Overview:

Rocky View Foundation is a not-for-profit affordable housing provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for low and moderate-income individuals and families. Our mission is to develop, manage, and maintain affordable housing solutions that support sustainable communities.

RVF Core Values:

Collaboration
Authenticity
Resourceful
Engaged

Position Summary:

The Second Cook plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality meals to our residents. This position involves working closely with the kitchen team to prepare nutritious meals that meet our senior residents' dietary requirements and preferences. The Second Cook must adhere to food safety and sanitation standards while demonstrating culinary creativity and excellent cooking skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Meal Preparation-Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, ensuring they are nutritious, flavorful, and visually appealing. Ensure timely and efficient service during meal times
  2. Menu Planning-Provide input and suggestions for new menu items and recipe improvements.
  3. Food Safety - Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment at all times, following food safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  4. Equipment Maintenance-Ensure kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working order. Report any equipment malfunctions to the Head Cook or maintenance team.
  5. Team Collaboration- Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
  6. Communication- Communicate effectively with F&B staff to ensure coordination and timely service.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred is an asset. Culinary Experience is acceptable.

Experience:

  • One year of experience in a professional kitchen.

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