POSITION: Cook 1
DEPARTMENT: Women and Children’s Services– Powell Place
AFFILIATION: HEU
POSTING NUMBER: 24-09
SALARY: $24.86 – $26.51
GRID: 13
DURATION: Ongoing
STATUS: Casual
START: ASAP
JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Cook plans and develops menus and recipes, including special diets; orders food and supplies within budget guidelines; performs related administrative duties including scheduling; and supervises cooks and/or food service workers at other locations.
EDUCATION/PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Grade 12
- Training in quality food production with a Professional Cook Training Certificate or parallel diploma from a recognized course.
- Food Safe 1 Certificate
- Recent related experience in health care
- Previous supervisory experience
- First Aid preferred
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention course preferred.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement: self-identifying women only applicants please.
- We are particularly interested in receiving applications from women who reflect the diversity of the women who access our services: Indigenous and Racialized Women strongly encouraged to apply.
ABILITIES/SKILLS:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
- Able to operate office equipment, computer, email, fax
- Ability to organize and prioritize
- Ability to take initiative and work with minimal amount of supervision.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment and in a changing work environment.
- Ability to empathize and work with people who may have experienced abuse, poverty, grief and loss, oppression, violence, mental health challenges, and/or addictions issues, and/or those who may be living with HIV/AIDS or other life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.
- Ability to adjust recipes.
- Physical capabilities, which are compatible with lifting, stooping, and standing for long periods in a relatively warm environment.
- Must be well groomed and demonstrate a high degree of personal hygiene.
Please submit your application via email to careers@thebloomgroup.org with the job posting number in the subject line. Include your full name, contact number and email, cover letter and resume in your application.
Date Posted: February 23, 2024
Deadline for submission: March 1, 2024 Vacant until filled
OPEN TO: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
Thank you for your interest in a career with The Bloom Group.
Should your application be selected for further consideration we will be in contact with you shortly.