Cook

TSA The Salvation Army TSA; Windsor; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

RRSP

Paid vacation

Sick time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Windsor community team is seeking an Administration staff member to support daily operations and service delivery. The role includes preparing and serving meals, managing deliveries, inventory, and sanitation, while adhering to safety and policy standards.

You will work with volunteers and staff, participate in regular meetings, and contribute to efficient kitchen and centre operations. A criminal background check is required.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and Vulnerable Sector Check required.

Responsibilities

• Complete duties per The Salvation Army Standards & Policies & Procedures.
• Attend regular staff meetings to review operations and changes in policies.
• Make suggestions to improve efficiency, working conditions or procedures.
• Prepare and serve meals according to shift menu; changes require manager approval.
• Food preparation: washing, chopping, peeling, mixing, cooking, baking.
• Prepare inventory lists; assist with deliveries and invoice checks.
• Record all food donations on the donation binder; maintain sanitation of kitchen tools and areas.
• Ensure cleanliness of work areas and proper hygiene and safe food handling.

Job description

Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description: Administration

• To complete all duties in accordance with the Standards and Policies & Procedures of The Salvation Army WCOH
• Participate in regular staff meetings to review operational effectiveness, changes in policies and procedures, and in-service training
• As required and as applicable, make suggestions that will improve efficiency, working conditions or procedures to the manager
• Client Service Delivery Prepare and serve all meals in accordance with menu provided on his/her shift. Menu changes permitted only with the managers’ approval
• Food preparation including but not restricted to: washing, chopping, peeling, mixing, cooking and baking
• Prepare inventory list
• Accepting deliveries from vendors, checking the invoice with products received and store products accordingly
• Ensure that all food donations received on shift are recorded properly on the donation record binder
• Assists in sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen utensils, including tools, containers, fridge, walk in cooler, freezer, both pantry and food holding areas
• Ensure that all work areas are clean prior to completion of every meal
• Adhere to proper standards of hygiene and safe handling of foods while performing duties
• Adhere to fire and health and safety standards pertaining to the kitchen and other areas of the Centre
• Adhere to the guidelines of proper food safety at all times
• Ensure that pantry, walk in freezer and fridge are locked prior to end of shift
• Communicate with other kitchen staff effectively and manage volunteers and community service hours workers in the kitchen
• Always keep kitchen walk in cooler, freezer, both pantry and dining room area clean and tidy
• Other job related duties as assigned by the manager
• Able to provide Criminal Background Check screening and Vulnerable Secord Check that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required

This Positional Description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities of the incumbent.

Compensation

The target hiring range for this position is $20.89 to $21.06 with a maximum of $21.22. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email [e-mail] if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda. Whether at the front-lines or in a support role, as part of our team you’ll work alongside a diverse and skilled group of purpose-driven professionals, empowered to provide exceptional service. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental benefits, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth.

If you're looking for a career that allows you to find meaning, make an impact, and one that challenges you to grow and become the best version of yourself, join our dynamic team. There is a place for everyone to belong at The Salvation Army.