Cook - SMHC

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Selkirk; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health, at the Selkirk Mental Health Centre, seeks a cook to perform food preparation and maintain a clean preparation area. The role includes coordinating food distribution and meeting deadlines while adhering to health regulations.

Requirements include completion of a recognized Commercial Cooking course and at least 3 years in a large-scale cooking operation, plus Safe Food Handling certification. This is an in-person position with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized course in Commercial Cooking and a minimum of 3 years' experience in a large-scale commercial cooking operation.

Responsibilities

• Cook in food preparation and maintain cleanliness of the food prep area.
• Coordinate food distribution and ensure timely service while complying with food safety regulations.

Skills

Food prep

Food safety

Leadership

Communication

Education

Commercial Cooking course

3+ years large-scale cooking

Job description

Requisition ID: 411880

Position Number: 20078080

Posting End Date: October 15, 2026

City: Selkirk

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Shared Health - Selkirk Mental Health Centre

Department / Unit: Tyndall Food Production

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 11/16/2026

FTE: Casual

Anticipated Shift: Days;Weekends;Standby coverage as required

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 8.00

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Salary: $24.616, $25.325, $26.058, $26.813, $27.591, $28.391

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

The major responsibility of the position is to perform tasks as a cook in food preparation and cleaning food preparation area.

Experience

• Prior experience and knowledge in coordinating food distribution.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Completion of a recognized course in Commercial Cooking and a minimum of 3 years' experience in a large-scale commercial cooking operation (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Safe Food Handling certification.

Qualifications And Skills

• Ability to apply food preparation knowledge with attention to food safety requirements, safe work practices, and Health Regulations.
• Strong leadership abilities and experience in managing staff.
• Good interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet established deadlines under pressure.

Physical Requirements

• The incumbent is normally required to work rotating shift, including statutory holidays and weekends.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.