PT Cook (Nanaimo)

Connective; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein dynamisches Non-Profit-Unternehmen sucht einen kreativen Koch, der für die Zubereitung und den Service von Mahlzeiten verantwortlich ist. In dieser Rolle werden Sie die Möglichkeit haben, in einem unterstützenden Team zu arbeiten und zur Entwicklung von Menüplänen beizutragen. Mit einem Fokus auf Vielfalt und Inklusion bietet dieses Unternehmen ein engagiertes Umfeld, in dem Mitarbeiter wachsen und sich entfalten können. Wenn Sie Leidenschaft für das Kochen haben und in einem positiven Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Wettbewerbsfähiges Leistungspaket

Zugang zu mentalen Gesundheitsressourcen

Karriere- und persönliche Entwicklung

Zugang zu On-Demand-Zahlungen

Qualifications

• Mindestens ein Jahr Erfahrung in der Zubereitung großer Mengen von Mahlzeiten.
• Fähigkeit, in einem Team zu arbeiten und effektiv zu kommunizieren.

Responsibilities

• Vorbereitung, Kochen und Servieren von Mahlzeiten und Snacks.
• Sicherstellung der Sauberkeit und Sicherheit der Arbeitsbereiche.
• Teilnahme an der Entwicklung von Menüplänen.

Skills

Kochen in einer kommerziellen Küche

Verständnis für diverse Bedürfnisse

Teamarbeit

Gute Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

Food Safe Certificate (Level 1 und 2)

Erste-Hilfe-Zertifikat

Job description

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Connective is a dynamic non-profit organization that provides innovative programming in the social services sector. We strive to create safe, healthy, and inclusive communities for all.

ROLE PURPOSE

The Cook is responsible for food preparation, finishing and serving of meals, maintaining clean and orderly working areas, participating in the development of menu plans, and assisting with inventory control and ordering of supplies.

HOURS

Monday to Friday, 1030 - 1830

WHAT WE OFFER?

• Committed Living Wage Employer
• 2022 & 2023 Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice Aware from NEOC
• 2023 High-Performance Culture Award from SupportingLines
• Competitive benefits package, including health, wellness, and pension plan
• Career and personal development, with the ability to grow in a diverse range of programs and departments
• Access to a range of staff mental health supports, including an in-house counsellor, Employee Family Assistance Program, and Critical Incidents Stress Management
• Access to On-Demand Pay to withdraw earned wages before payday
• Connective is part of a portability program where employees moving from a CSSEA-member employer to Connective will port their service hours for vacation and wage purposes (within last 12 months)
  
  

REPORTING AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

• Reports and is accountable to the Kitchen Coordinator of the facility or their designate
• Participates actively in house, staff, and staff/resident meetings
• Participates as a member of the Connective staff team
• Liaises with outside professionals from other agencies or government bodies as required
  
  

Key Accountabilities

• Prepares, cooks and serves meals and snacks, including those for special dietary needs and special occasions in accordance with health and safety standards and the menu plan
• Transportation to and serving of meals at other sites, including adhering to food safe standards in transport, and return of kitchen equipment
• Maintains the cleanliness and safety of work areas, storage, coolers, freezers, equipment, and work surfaces to a standard that meets all regulatory standards
• Participates in the development of a menu plan in accordance with dietary requirements of licensing bodies and individual dietary needs of residents
• Establishes, implements and communicates menu recipe requirements and instructions
• Ensures the safe storage, handling and disposal of food and beverages
• Safely and efficiently operates all equipment associated with the duties of the position
• Attends staff in-service and continuing education opportunities provided by the Employer
• Reports any situations that may be considered unsafe or a health risk
• Notifies management of any repairs or maintenance required for kitchen appliances and equipment
• Maintains an inventory management system for food and related supplies
• Purchases and orders food items necessary for the preparation of meals. Ensures that purchases are within approved budget limits
• Maintains an inventory of food and other related items. Stores food items
• Provides kitchen orientation and meal preparation instruction to staff assisting with kitchen duties, including safe food handling and preparation
• Other duties shall be assigned as required.
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Function independently, while remaining a crucial member of the support team
• Adhere to Connective policies and procedures
• Be available to work flexible hours as needed. May include some evenings/weekends, as determined by the regional office needs and schedules
• Is a member of CUPE local 1936-11
  
  

Experience And Skills

• One year of experience cooking in a commercial kitchen and/or in a residential program preparing large quantity meals
• An understanding of support and service provision to people with diverse needs
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others/within a team environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills
  
  

Requirements

• Ability to successfully complete a Criminal Records Check for the vulnerable sector
• Current Emergency First Aid Certificate
• Valid Driver’s License
• Proof of Covid-19 vaccination
• Food Safe Certificate (Level 1 and Level 2)
  
  

Compensation

As Connective is a unionized environment, the starting wage is $25.55 up to $29.26 per hour. Plus, benefits enrollment as per the Collective Agreement.

Important: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada, observe their weekly hours limit if under a temporary or study visa, and provide proof of eligibility if selected for the role.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

At Connective, we value and accommodate unique differences to ensure that our staff have the opportunity and are supported to thrive. To build a strong and representative workforce, we strongly encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ2S+ people, immigrants, and people with disabilities or other marginalized communities.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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