Cook I

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Cook I to join their team. This entry-level position focuses on preparing and serving meals, including special diets, while ensuring patient safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the physical ability to perform the duties required. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to continuous improvement in quality and safety, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. This role offers a wonderful opportunity to grow within the health care sector.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized cooking program or equivalent experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves meals, including special diets and baking.
• Cleans the area and performs related duties as required.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to deal effectively with others

Organizational skills

Physical ability to perform the duties

Ability to operate related equipment

Education

Graduation from a recognized program in cooking

Job description

Job Title: Cook I

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Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a shared responsibility. Continuous improvement in quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under direction, prepares and serves meals, special diets, baking, cleans the area, and performs related duties.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from a recognized program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to deal effectively with others.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

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Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care