Gignu Cook/Housekeeper

Listuguj; Listuguj; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a Cook/Housekeeper in Listuguj to ensure meal preparation meets dietary requirements and follow hygiene standards. Responsibilities include preparing meals, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety regulations. Applicants must possess a Food Safety Certificate and pass a background check. Applications are due by December 1, 2025.

Qualifications

• Any satisfactory combination of education, training, experience, or abilities in a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of food and catering trends, quality, production, sanitation.
• Criminal Records/Vulnerable Records Check Required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve menu items according to departmental policies.
• Ensure quality and safety of food preparation.
• Follow cleaning schedules as directed.

Skills

Food Safety Certificate

Knowledge of food handling

Ability to perform repetitive tasks

Transportation

Job description

Title: Gignu Cook/Housekeeper

Start Date: December 2025

Term: Casual

Accountable to: Listuguj Community Social Services Directorate

Summary of Function

Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government is seeking an energetic, focused individual as a Cook/Housekeeper to facilitate the timely and accurate production of meal deliveries that meet general and individual dietary requirements. The Cook/Housekeeper will follow requirements provided by dietary services management and will be required to perform light household duties at the Gignu unit. The Cook adheres to all policies and regulations for safety, hygiene and facility food preparation guidelines.

Job Duties

• Ensure all menu items are prepared and served according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Assure that the presentation of all menu items adhere to established standards.
• Prepare meals on menus; based on nutritional programs and individual plans.
• Ensure the quality of meals in regards to taste, presentation and dietary requirements established by the dietician/nutritionist.
• Ensure quality and safety of food by performing standard and any additional sanitary measures including sweeping of the floors, cleaning of surfaces, as well as proper covering and storage of food items according to standards and procedure.
• Ensure timely preparation of all meals.
• Ensure that each client receives meals corresponding to their dietary requirements.
• Ensure that the correct quantities are prepared to meet daily needs.
• Stay productive at all times and prepare for future needs as time allows.
• Demonstrate flexibility and volunteer to fill open shifts as required by variations in staffing.
• Follow proper reporting procedures for accidents and incidents to ensure follow-up and prevention.
• Adhere to all regulations including blood borne pathogens, infection control, use of hazardous materials and fire safety.
• Assure that all food and other departmental supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner so that adequate inventory levels are maintained to support volume or anticipated volume.
• Follow cleaning schedule (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.,) as directed by the Gignu Unit Manager.
• Clean floors with dry mops, wet mops, sweeps, disinfects where and when necessary.
• Empty and clean garbage and wastebasket.
• Replenish bathroom supplies.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Food Safety Certificate is required.
• Any satisfactory combination of education, training, experience, or abilities in a related field
• Demonstrated knowledge of food and catering trends, quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and presentation required.
• Knowledge of methods and procedures for serving food, principles of sanitation, and principles of safe food handling required.
• Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.
• Must have means of transportation.
• Criminal Records/Vulnerable Records Check Required

Submit Confidential Applications, Resumes and References to:

LMG Human Resources

17 Riverside West,

Listuguj (Quebec) G0C 2R0

[e-mail]

Please indicate the specific position you’re applying for in the subject line.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS CLOSE OF BUSINESS

Monday December 1, 2025