Banquet Kitchen Lead & Cook for Youth Programs

YMCA Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Calgary is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare food for children and staff. Responsibilities include catering high-end events and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will have experience in large-scale cooking and training in food safety. This role also requires strong communication skills and teamwork. Certification in First Aid and Food Safety is necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search.
• Three professional references required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious and delicious food for children and staff teams.
• Cater to high-end events such as weddings and conferences.
• Maintain a high standard of kitchen sanitation.
• Assist in baked goods production.

Skills

Experience in banquet and large volume kitchens

Experience working with children and youth

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork experience

Culinary skills

Education

Current Intermediate (Standard) First Aid and CPR C certification

Food Safe Certification

Job description

A community-focused organization in Calgary is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare food for children and staff. Responsibilities include catering high-end events and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will have experience in large-scale cooking and training in food safety. This role also requires strong communication skills and teamwork. Certification in First Aid and Food Safety is necessary.