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Casual Kitchen Prep

Taylor View Towers is a vibrant seniors’ living community in
north-central Red Deer, serving over 300 residents through a person-directed
care model rooted in the Eden Alternative philosophy. Our mission is to provide
an enriching living experience by delivering compassionate care and fostering
meaningful connections.

As a Prep Cook at Taylor View Towers, we seek the following skills and attributes:

Previous experience in food preparation or a related role
Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and food safety practices
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team

As a Prep Cook, you will play a vital role in our kitchen operations. You will assist the chef in preparing ingredients, following recipes, and ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and freshness. Your attention to detail, ability to work efficiently, and commitment to food safety will contribute to the success of our kitchen team.

You are an exceptional patient team player! One who takes pride in the relationships they build and being able to positively motivate and mentor fellow team members
Flexible, ability to prioritize and re-adjust routines, open to change for the benefit of the community
Strong organizational, communication, and time and resource management skills
Committed to Person Directed Care, Eden Alternative Philosophy, and the Domains of Well-Being
Strives to attain excellence in Resident, family member and employee care partner satisfaction
Promotes and encourages an atmosphere of excellent hospitality service within the Community
Providing services in a professional manner that demonstrates the principles of choice, dignity, privacy, independence, and individuality in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values
Ongoing learning to expand knowledge through attending educational workshops
Attaining and maintaining ongoing compliance with appropriate regulatory standards
Embody: Emergency Management Plan, Infection Control protocol, WHMIS, Health & Safety
Maintaining records required by the Community, required auditors, and funders as required
Attains and maintains ongoing compliance with appropriate local, provincial, and federal regulatory standards

Qualifications:

Obtain prior to employment, a clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector check
Food Safe Certificate

Why Join Our Community?

Competitive compensation package
Opportunity for personal and professional growth
We provide an approach to care that supports the WHOLE person, that upholds their right to a life full of purpose, connection, empowerment, and possibility. *Read more about our philosophy https://www.edenalt.org/
Life, Health & Dental benefits along with Health Spending Account, RRSP program with employer maximum % matching (All permanent employees with 24 hours+ qualify for benefits & RRSP)

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