Are you passionate about food and creating a warm, welcoming dining experience? Cumberland Villas, a vibrant retirement community, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cook/Kitchen Supervisor to lead our culinary team!
Please note: Only local applicants currently living near or in Tisdale will be considered for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook nutritious, high-quality meals for our residents
Plan and develop weekly menus tailored to dietary needs and preferences
Estimate food requirements and order necessary supplies
Organize and manage work schedules for kitchen and serving staff
Supervise, support, and train kitchen and dining room staff
Ensure all food preparation and service areas meet sanitation and safety standards
Foster a positive and respectful kitchen culture
Qualifications:
Previous cooking experience in a professional (non-fast food) kitchen environment is required.
Supervisory or leadership experience in a kitchen setting is preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills
Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
Valid Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Must be available to work weekends
Why Join Us?
At Cumberland Villas, you're more than a team member youre family. We offer a supportive and friendly work environment where your skills and compassion make a real impact on the daily lives of our residents. If youre passionate about food and ready to lead with heart, wed love to hear from you.