Our Vision and Mission:
Muskoka Woods is a Christian youth development organization that welcomes everyone to an experience for a lifetime. Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Rosseau, we specialize in summer camp, school trips, group retreats and leadership development for all ages. We exist to inspire youth to shape their world.
Our Core Values:
The heart of Muskoka Woods is to create a safe place for kids to learn new things, make new friends, grow in confidence and in their faith. Our team is committed to our Core Values of Lead, Accept, Protect, Invite, Challenge, and Celebrate. We believe that everyone can be a leader and that a leader looks at their world, says “it doesn’t have to be this way”, and they do something about it.
The Role: Special Diets Chef
The Special Diets Chef’s role is to deliver fresh, flavourful, and fun meals to guests and staff with food related allergies, dietary restrictions and/or modifications required while complying with all Health and Safety standards, proper food-handling techniques and Muskoka Woods standards.
If you love to cook, have a passion for special diet menu planning and providing meals for those who need a little extra care please click here for a full job description:
https://jobs.muskokawoods.com/jobs/specialdietschef/
What You Bring
- A passion for providing fresh and flavourful meals for special diet and dietary needs
- Team player
- Takes initiative to lead and problem solve
- Strong people and time management skills
- Attentive to detail
- Enjoys working with young people
- Ability to work within the larger team of Muskoka Woods
- Personal values that match Muskoka Woods’ Core Values and Core Leaves
- College/university degree or equivalent in experience
- 2 to 5 years of cooking/kitchen experience
- 1 to 2 years of leadership experience
- Knowledge of production style cooking
- Knowledge and experience in preparing allergen friendly foods including the top 9 most common food allergens including specifically gluten free, vegan and dairy free requirements.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Extended Health, Dental and Wellness Benefits
- Paid Vacation and Personal Days
- Access to facilities and activities for you and your family
- Free meals while on shift
- Leadership development and mentorship
- Team building and development days
Why work with us:
Muskoka Woods offers purposeful work and an opportunity to contribute, and grow in, your skills and abilities as you serve our guests and work alongside, lead and mentor our young seasonal staff. We define our work and community culture by valuing: Intentional Growth, Customer Engagement, Inspired Teamwork, Tenacious Follow Through, Make it Better and Fun!
Join a team and community of full-time staff who care and want the best for young people through excellent facilities, programs, services and people.
Please send your resume, cover letter, and any questions you may have to [email protected]
Muskoka Woods is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity, and are provided with equal opportunity for success. Muskoka Woods encourages all qualified candidates to apply. If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please inform us by calling 705-732-4373 or by email at [email protected]. All inquiries will be handled with strict confidence.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $42,000.00-$48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
