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Alderwood is a 70 bed Nursing Home/Residential Care Facility. Our building has 6 separate home areas;five home areas for Nursing Home (11 or 12 beds) and one home area for Residential Care (11 beds). Allare private rooms with private bathrooms.Alderwood has a strong history of providing excellent care to our residents, in a beautiful facility, that weare very proud of. We strive to provide a positive environment for both our residents, and our dedicatedstaff.Alderwood is committed to maintaining the quality of life of our residents through meeting their essentialneeds mental, physical, spiritual, emotional, and social. This is accomplished by our team of competent,caring staff interacting respectfully with residents in a safe, comfortable, home-life environment.We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team as a Cook/Baker. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our dietary services, focusing on high-quality meal preparation and food safety. The ideal candidate will have a background in the food industry, with experience in cooking/baking.Job Type: CasualResponsibilities:Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and resident dietary guidelines.Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen.Handle food items with care, ensuring proper storage and handling techniques are followed.Participate in kitchen maintenance tasks, including cleaning and organizing work areas.Requirements:Previous experience in the food service industry, including restaurant or kitchen settings.Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices for handling food items.Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining a positive attitude.Flexibility to adapt to changing menus and dietary needs of residentsExcellent communication skills for effective interaction with staff and residents.Must Have:Clear Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background CheckMust be legally entitled to work in CanadaReliable transportationPay: $22.09 - $24.55 per hourReliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience: Kitchen 1 year (required)