Third Cook, Concessions-2

University of British Columbia - Staff; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of British Columbia is seeking experienced Third Cooks for its Concessions team within Athletics & Recreation. The role involves cooking a variety of meals, maintaining kitchen organization, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Applicants should have a cooking certificate and relevant experience, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certificate in cooking required.
• FoodSafe Level 1 Certificate is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares meals according to menu plans.
• Performs grill and short order cooking.
• Maintains sanitation and safety standards.

Skills

Cooking

Food Safety

Customer Service

Education

Certificate in cooking from a recognized cooking institution

FoodSafe level 1 certificate

Grade 12 Education

Job description

Staff - Union

Job Category CUPE 116 Job ProfileCUPE 116 Hourly - Third Cook - Food Services Job Title Third Cook, Concessions-2 Department Concession Services | Athletics & Recreation Compensation Range $22.06 - $23.32 CAD Hourly Posting End Date June 22, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Please note that this is an Auxiliary position and hours for this position may vary based on business needs. We are recruiting for two (2) vacancies.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary
Cooks and prepares meals in accordance with a menu plan.

Organizational Status
Athletics & Recreation (A&R) is a department within the VP Students portfolio, with a strong focus on creating an exceptional UBC student experience. The A&R Department has a team of approximately 150 employees, and is led by a strong cross-unit management team. It services over 60,000 students through recreational programming, 26 varsity teams, 17 competitive club teams, along with thousands of members of the UBC community.

Work Performed
1. Cooks and or prepares main courses, pastry items, bakeshop items, desserts, salads, sandwich plates and specialty
items on a large scale and as per unit requirements.
2. Performs grill cooking and short order cooking; takes food orders from customers as required.
3. Recommends food inventory levels; assists in maintaining inventory.
4. Cleans kitchen and kitchen equipment.
5. Assesses and ensures quality of finished product prior to shipping out.
6. Performs the duties of other food service workers on a relief basis as operationally required.
7. Maintains proper standards of sanitation and safety in accordance with FoodSafe, UBC policy and safety guidelines.
8. Carries out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this
classification.

Consequence of Error/Judgement
Makes minor decisions related to the readiness of foods being prepared; errors may negatively impact customer experience.

Supervision Received
Works under general supervision and independently as required.

Supervision Given
None.

Minimum Qualifications
Certificate in cooking from a recognized cooking institution, FoodSafe level 1certificate and a minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own

- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

Grade 12 Education, Certificate in cooking from a recognized cooking institution, Food Safe Level 1 Certificate and 1 year relevant experience.