Job No: WC1762
WestCana is seeking a skilled and experienced Kitchen Lead to join our team in Vancouver on a full-time basis.
Schedule: 5 days per week, 37.5 hours
Wage: $26.25 per hour
Location of Work: 2835 Sophia St, Vancouver, BC, V5T 4V2
What we can offer you:
Extended Health that includes prescription drug coverage, acupuncture, chiropractic care, massage, therapy, naturopathy care, osteopathic care, physiotherapy, psychologist care, speech therapy, & more!
Dental care that includes basic dental, exams, preventative, routine care and dental restorations.
Group life insurance
Employee and family assistance programs
Talent Management Program
Current qualifications as a Red Seal Chef with experience in a volume food preparation, preferably within a health care setting.
Maintains Valid Food Safe Level 1 and 2 Certification.
Must have a working knowledge of HACCP.
Holds and Maintains Valid certification in WHMIS.
A negative TB test or chest x-ray within the last six months or ability to pass TB clearance documents.
Clear Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector, through the Ministry of Justice upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
Working in partnership to support with management needs with the Support Service Manager.
Assisting with supervisory duties include but are not limited to: recruiting, training and developing staff;
assigning and monitoring work;
holdingmonthly Team Member meetings;
evaluating Team Member performance;
ensuring a healthy and safe work environment; resolving conflicts;




taking appropriate disciplinary action in consultation with the Director of Culinary Services and Human Resources.

Participates in menu creation.
Prepares and/or monitors the preparation of daily and special event menu plans, following all dietary orders/modifications.
Prepares inventory, month end report, weekly receivers’ reports and audits, with action plans to remedy any audits not meeting standards.
Purchase and store inventory, monitoring operating expenditures, and adhere to WestCana inventory control systems to maximize savings and minimize waste.
Ensuring all phases of food preparation and service meets or exceeds health and safety requirements i.e. Community Care Facility Act, WHMIS, WCB, provincial safety standards, etc.

Ensure Food Safety and Quality, observational & any other necessary audits are completed as required.
Attend meetings and participate on various committees as required.
Manages safety of team members; safety concerns reported, investigations, documentation, as well as Employee Incidents/Injuries.
Provide regular training / in-services to your workers, and measure the effectiveness of the training
Ensures adequate first aidequipment, supplies, and trained attendants are on site to handle injuries.
Ensures adherence to Infection Control Practices and provides education to Staff as required for Outbreak and basic infection control practices.
Actively supports any workers that are on a GRTW program.
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📌 Full-time Kitchen Lead - Vancouver (British Columbia)
🏢 WestCana Services
📍 British Columbia