Government of Yukon -> Justice - Whitehorse Corrections Centre
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Permanent
End Date
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
TR14
Salary
$88,840.00 - $103,034.00
Union
YEU
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Travel
10%
Admissibility
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry
This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government's goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference .
Job Summary and Requirements
This is to fill a permanent full-time position, working 75 hours biweekly.
The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners.
Under the direction of the Deputy Superintendent, Administration, this position is responsible for preparing meals, training and supervising corrections and inmate cooks. The Manager is also responsible for the provision of meals at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre, including meals for special occasions, while maintaining a high standard of sanitation and safety in the kitchen. This position is classified as a Peace Officer under the Criminal Code of Canada.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
- Journeyperson Cook Certification (Red Seal Certification) or equivalent
- Experience in menu planning
- Experience in a commercial or institutional food services setting
- Experience supervising people involved in food preparations
- Experience in common and special dietary needs including medical and spiritual diets
- Experience preparing traditional Yukon First Nation meals is an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Effective supervisory skills
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Solid knowledge of the Canada Food Guide Standard
- Ability to accurately estimate ingredient and supply requirements, complete orders, receive supplies and record wastage
- Ability to submit reports, including but not exclusive to inspection checklists, and food order summaries
- Working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
Additional Information
Conditions of Employment
Security clearance, Medical clearance, TB Testing, Foodsafe certification, Standard First Aid, CPR Certification, and WHMIS.
Job Requirements
Wearing a uniform, lifting equipment and supplies weighing up to 50lbs, exposure to and working with offenders.
Questions about this position?
Please contact: A/Deputy Superintendent of Programs, Daniel Vigneau at Daniel. Vigneau@yukon.ca
Food Services Manager employer: Government of Yukon
The Government of Yukon is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich tapestry of its communities. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working in a collaborative environment that values equity, accessibility, and reconciliation. Located in the stunning Yukon territory, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on public service and community relations.
