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AVENS – A Community for Seniors
Cook – Casual
AVENS currently has an opening for a skilled culinary professional in the Food Services department. Reporting to the Food Services Manager, the Cook is responsible for preparing healthy and nutritious meals for AVENS’ 57 residents, with an eye for special diets and institutional cooking.
Education and Experience Requirements

• A completed culinary program
• At least two (2) years of experience in commercial or institutional cooking
• Experience working with the elderly is an asset
• Current and valid Food Safe Certification and WHMIS 2015 is an asset

Successful applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector criminal record check.
Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. For more information on necessary qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential job functions of this position, and current Job Description email admin@avensseniors.com.
Pay and Benefits
SALARY: $26.15/hour
PENSION PLAN: casual position, not eligible
GROUP BENEFITS: casual position, not eligible
VACATION: Collective Agreement governs how term vacation leave is allotted and administered
SICK LEAVE: casual position, not eligible
OTHER BENEFITS: Subsidized meal plan, and the gratifying feeling of knowing you are making a positive difference in the lives of seniors.
Applying
The deadline to apply for this position is Friday July 21, at 4:00 pm. To apply, please bring your application to Reception, or email admin@avensseniors.com. No late applications will be accepted.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $27.82 per hour
Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Flexible schedule

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person