Cook

Dexterra; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an industry-leading company dedicated to creating exceptional customer experiences. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing nutritious meals while adhering to safety and health regulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a supportive environment. With a generous benefits package and career advancement opportunities, you will be part of a growing organization that values stability, diversity, and inclusion. If you have a passion for cooking and a commitment to quality, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Work-life balance

Employee recognition

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking and healthcare is preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and kitchen management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality meals according to client needs and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean kitchen and manage inventory effectively.

Skills

Cooking experience

Healthcare experience

Food safety knowledge

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent of North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

WHAT'S THE JOB?

At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.

As a Cook, reporting to the Supervisor or Catering Manager, you will be responsible for the proper and timely preparation of meals including, but not limited to, food service, food safety, and supervision of kitchen staff.

Your work will include:

• Always maintaining a clean kitchen and food storage areas.
• Prepare high quality, nutritious meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) according to the client scheduling and within the menu plan and budget guidelines.
• Be flexible and respond to client needs and food preferences as necessary.
• Adhere to all Occupational Health and Safety regulations and Safe Food Handling/Health Unit regulations.
• Adhere to all relevant Dexterra and hospital policies and procedures.
• Manage inventory.
• Maintain accurate, signed records of meals served.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Healthcare experience is an asset.
• Cooking experience.
• A clear criminal background check is required for this role.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
• Generous Benefits package.
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Wage $23.00/h.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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