Job Description

The Opportunity

Evanston Grand Village – Kitchen | Calgary, AB
Position Type Casual | On-Call
Shift Schedule Days / Evenings

Why Join Us
At Golden Life, you’ll be part of a trusted, values-driven organization that has been caring for seniors across Western Canada for over 25 years.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized Cook who is committed to delivering exceptional resident experiences and contributing to a positive team environment.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and bake desserts and soups.
• Ensure the kitchen is operated in a clean, safe and efficient manner, including ensuring that all staff follow safe food handling procedures.
• In order to maintain and rotate stock, the cooks will need to date and appropriately contain food.
• Discuss deadlines and timeframes with colleagues to coordinate meal service and the sharing of equipment, workspace, and functions.
• Communicate with dishwashers and servers regarding cleanup.
• It is encouraged that the cook chats briefly with guests at their tables to ascertain satisfaction with the food and their service.
• Complete all required records, which may include, but are not limited to, equipment and food inventory, food and supply orders, budget requirements and other costing measures.

What You Bring

• Completion of secondary school.
• Completion of college program in cooking. Several years of related, proven cooking experience may also be considered.
• Food Safe Certification.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, a team player, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• A clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.
• A negative TB test and up-to-date immunization record.
• Flexible schedule and broad availability across days, evenings, weekends, or holidays.

What We Offer

• A competitive wage We offer competitive wages along with a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
• Growth opportunities We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Inclusive Culture We respect the diversity, dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents.

About Evanston Grand Village
At Evanston Grand Village, we believe exceptional care and service starts with exceptional environments – for both residents and staff. Located in Calgary’s welcoming Evanston community, just off Stoney Trail and steps from local shopping and services, our Village features 102 continuing care/memory care suites and 49 independent living suites designed to support comfort, connection, and community living.

As part of our team, employees benefit from well-designed workspaces, supportive leadership, and strong relationships that help foster clarity, communication, and a positive working environment. Team members are equipped with the training, tools, and ongoing mentorship needed to deliver high-quality service while expanding their skills, strengthening their confidence, and growing in their careers at Golden Life.

At Golden Life Management, we care for our employees – providing the space, culture, and community that empower you to thrive personally and professionally.