Description
POSTING: HEU 003H26
STATUS: Casual
CLASSIFICATION: (20101) Cook I
WORK AREA: Central City Lodge
EFFECTIVE DATE: TBD
HOURS: As Required
SALARY: Grid 17 / $29.24 Hourly
JOB SUMMARY: Providence Living is a non-profit Catholic-sponsored health care organization focused on long-term care, assisted living, housing, and other community services to support residents and their family members. We are committed to re-imagining the resident experience and to creating communities and fostering a culture where residents are empowered to make decisions that affect their quality of life.
RESPONSIBLE TO: Director - Food Services
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares and serves daily meals in accordance with cycle menus standardized recipes and therapeutic diet specifics using portion control to avoid waste.
- In the absence of the Director - Food Services, and the Cook 11, calls in relief staff according to established policies and procedures.
- Regulates work flow to ensure food items are prepared according to schedule.
- Checks supplies as required. Ensures proper stock rotation to minimize spoilage and waste.
- Checks and cleans equipment and work areas frequently in order to maintain a safe, sanitary and orderly environment.
- Reports repair and maintenance requirements to Director - Food Services when necessary.
- Attends a variety of meetings and committees such as quality assurance program, staff in-service, continuing education programs, approved work related conferences and seminars as required by administration.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from a recognized twelve (12) month program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in the English language.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physically capable of carrying out duties of the position
Cook I - Casual in Vancouver employer: Providence Living
At Providence Living at The Views in Comox, BC, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our Household Care Aides can thrive. With competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional growth, we empower our employees to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents. Join us in creating a warm, homelike atmosphere that prioritizes both resident care and employee well-being.
