Cook I Certified (2026-0537)

Carewest Innovative Healthcare

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Calgary, AB on site Until 9/11/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 13, 2026 Last posted July 13, 2026
Job description
Position Details
Position Status: Casual Location: Rouleau Manor, Food Services BW Hours: 0.00 FTE: 0.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0700-1515 Rate of Pay: 21.88 - 25.87 Union: Non Union GSS PCN: N/A
 
Date Competition Closes: July 10, 2026
 
The Opportunity
 
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Manager, Food Services this position is responsible for providing excellent customer service to clients, families, visitors and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe, sanitary and esthetically pleasing dining experience for all Carewest customers. Other duties include a variety of cooking and rethermalization preparation and production activities requiring judgment and independence in accordance of client diet plans and Carewest standards, this includes quantity and quality control techniques. 
 
In keeping with Carewest’s Frame of Reference, Philosophy of Care and Quality Dining statement this position maintains professional, ethical and safe standards at all times while providing kind and compassionate customer service. The demonstration to work independently, to prioritize and communicate effectively is critical for success in this position. Responsible for other related duties as required.
 
Program Summary:
Complex Mental Health Care – a program providing comprehensive care for adults with complex behaviours, whose primary diagnosis includes mental illness, dementia or other cognitive disorders.
 
Qualifications & Experience: 
- Graduation from Grade 12 or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Demonstrated leadership skills required.
- Graduate of a Food Safe Course is required.
- Red Seal certification is an asset.
- Minimum 2 year of cooking experience is required.
- Experience with a cook chill/freeze system is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor are required.
- This position requires the ability to recommend solutions, take initiative and problem solve.
- High attention to detail and the ability to work under independently is required.
About this role

Summary

Prepare and cook food, ensure safety and quality, provide customer service, follow diet plans.

Job title

Cook I Certified (2026-0537)

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Calgary, AB; on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

food safetycommunicationproblem solvingattention to detail

Preferred skills

Red Sealcook chill systems

Specializations

cookingfood safetycustomer servicediet plans
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Calgary, AB, Canada

On-site City