Job ID: 2181 Prep Cook

Hospitality & Food Service

  • April 1st, 2026
  • The Jacob - Beamsville
  • Casual, Part time

Employer: The Jacob Gracious Senior Living

Phone: 905-563-3322

Email: ExecutiveChef@thejacob.ca

Closing Date: 04/30/2026

Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Prepare daily menu items following standardized recipes and prescribed diets utilizing appropriate food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner
  • Ensure food is stored in appropriate containers, labeled, and rotated to ensure high standards of freshness, minimize waste, and maximize quality
  • Utilize proper food handling techniques at all times
  • Monitor the quality and quantity of food supplies
  • Follow established procedures for sanitation, safety, and quality assurance
  • Daily cleaning and dishwashing duties
  • Continuously follow our “good customer service” principle and ensure that these values are demonstrated in day to day practices

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Completion of a two-year community college culinary course or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Food Handling Certificate preferred
  • Experienced in large quantity food preparation, as well as cooking from “scratch”
  • Strong working knowledge of food services industry principles, methods, practices, and techniques
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Frequently lift up to 50 pounds
  • Push, pull wheeled equipment up to 50 pounds
  • Bend, kneel, and work with arms raised on a regular basis
  • Walk and stand on a variety of surfaces for at least 4 hrs per day

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